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May 2026

Group picture at Broughton School - New SEND provision
Better education closer to home – council delivers on promise
22 May 2026

The council has helped the Coritani Academy expand education provision and create 20 additional places in Broughton as part of…

Cllr Rob Waltham and Cllr Tim Mitchell in Epworth Market Place.
Hundreds of heating oil payments reaching bank accounts for...
21 May 2026

Hundreds of North Lincolnshire households have received support with heating oil costs after the council launched a scheme designed to…

Five people standing by a crossroads junction, one in high vis
Road widening and utility diversion part of next stage for...
20 May 2026

The new smart junction planned for the Scawby and Broughton crossroads has moved into its next phase – with detailed…

Appleby - Speed indicator devices, group picture.
Appleby residents crack down on speeding motorists with new...
17 May 2026

Appleby residents are stepping up their fight against speeding motorists as three new speed indicator devices are set to be…

MoveMENT - New Beginnings
Teen fitness programme grows as council backing helps more young...
16 May 2026

More teenagers in Scunthorpe are getting active, building confidence and improving their mental wellbeing thanks to a council-funded fitness programme…

Photo of children having fun in a swimming pool
May half term activities
15 May 2026

From 23 to 31 May, get ready for a half term filled with fun, energy, and endless memories at NL Active!…

Mobile Library - Back on the Road.
Back on the road: mobile library returns to rural communities
15 May 2026

North Lincolnshire’s mobile library is back on the road after extensive repairs and refurbishment work – keeping the much-loved service…

Cllr Carol Ross, Deputy Mayor and Cllr Janet Lee, Mayor of North Lincolnshire
The newest Mayor of North Lincolnshire has been elected  
14 May 2026

Cllr Janet Lee has been elected and sworn in as the 30th Mayor at the council’s annual Mayor Making ceremony.   The…

Members of Burton upon Stather Heritage Group with Cllr Rob Waltham and Cllr Elaine Marper holding a big cheque
Secret D-Day history to be brought to life as Burton heritage...
13 May 2026

The hidden wartime history of Burton upon Stather is set to be brought to life through a new walk-through exhibition…

An image showing the damaged roundabout at Baysgarth Play Park
New play park vandalised within days of opening in blow to...
12 May 2026

A newly opened play park in Barton-upon-Humber has been damaged by fire and vandalism less than a week after opening,…

Cllr Rob Waltham.
Council leader statement: British Steel –...
11 May 2026

Statement from Cllr Rob Waltham, Leader of North Lincolnshire Council, following the announcement by the Prime Minister that legislation will…

Join us for Foster Care Fortnight 2026 graphic
“Children remember feeling safe”: Call for more foster...
11 May 2026

Children across North Lincolnshire need safe, stable homes – and more residents are being asked to consider whether they could…

Stack of old burgundy bins
Less rubbish. More recycling. Simpler recycling working.
9 May 2026

North Lincolnshire residents are throwing less away and recycling more under the new simpler recycling collections. The first full month…

Hand on radiator dial
£300 heating oil support confirmed for North Lincolnshire...
8 May 2026

Hundreds of North Lincolnshire households who rely on heating oil will receive £300 support to help with rising heating and…

Old burgundy bins stacked up
The final push: final few old burgundy bins to be collected this...
6 May 2026

More than 65,000 old burgundy recycling bins have now been collected across North Lincolnshire. Crews are entering the final few…