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Scunthorpe steelworks silhouetted against a red sunset
Council welcomes decision to ‘take control’ of steelmaking...
12 April 2025

North Lincolnshire Council has welcomed today’s decision for the government to take control of steelmaking. The move should mean the…

Scunthorpe steelworks behind water
Council calls on Government to secure future of steel making to...
11 April 2025

North Lincolnshire Council is urging the government to protect and promote Scunthorpe’s world-class integrated steelworks and its highly skilled, dedicated…

Fraudulent business owner and engineer prosecuted after gas...
26 February 2025

Carl Smith, the owner of Ivy Lane Campers and Nigel Crellin were prosecuted at Grimsby Crown Court on Tuesday 25 February…

The picture above features from left to right Charlotte Horner, Cllr Rob Waltham, leader of North Lincolnshire Council and Desiree Clarke at Normanby Gateway.
Start the new year with a new business in a new office
20 January 2025

The new year is a great opportunity to develop your career and step into self employment with help from North…

Business woman on laptop
Businesses, charities and community groups to benefit from rate...
11 September 2024

In line with national guidelines, the council has updated the backdating provision within its National Non-Domestic Rate (NNDR) policy for…

Cllr Rob Waltham - portrait picture
Council leader to visit British steel bosses in China
23 August 2024

Council leader Rob Waltham is set to lead a small delegation to China to meet British Steel’s owners in an…

Goralka Tailoring Services - located on the first floor of St John's Market.
Boost to town centre as new traders help market boom
21 May 2024

A new tranche of traders have been welcomed to Scunthorpe’s St John’s Market, with more to set up stalls in…

Kirton Town Council members and Holly Mumby-Croft MP at Kirton Park
Town council receives more than £25,000 for new play area,...
30 April 2024

Kirton in Lindsey Town Council received funding from the first round of the Government’s UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF) to…

Photo of Scunthorpe Steelworks
British Steel application for electric arc furnace approved
30 April 2024

A special planning meeting, today (30 April), approved British Steel’s application to build an electric arc furnace on its Scunthorpe…

Cllrs Rob Waltham and Carl Sherwood pictured with staff at Blended Products
£13,000 Government cash boost to supercharge productivity at...
16 February 2024

A speciality chemicals and gas supplier in Elsham is the latest business to benefit from Government cash to accelerate growth.…

Cllr Rob Waltham and Holly Mumby Croft at Skymark packaging.
Scunthorpe packaging specialist joins Industry 4.0 revolution...
14 February 2024

A Scunthorpe-based international packaging company installed a smart metering system to reduce its energy consumption and improve productivity using Government…

Photograph of a businessman drawing a chart showing growth on a piece of paper
Businesses invest £2.2m in North Lincolnshire backed with...
2 February 2024

Dozens of businesses across North Lincolnshire have invested more than £2.2m after being backed with £300,000 Government cash. More than…

Cllr Rob Waltham, Scunthorpe MP Holly Mumby-Croft at Harlequin with one of their employees.
Office furniture supplier sets sights on growth with Government...
24 January 2024

Harlequin Office Furniture is the latest local business to benefit from the UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF) – receiving a…

Cllr Rob Waltham and Scunthorpe MP Holly Mumby-Croft pictured with Scunthorpe business - Sentex Hydraulix.
Family business creates new jobs and wins new customers thanks...
23 January 2024

Sentex Hydraulix, a Scunthorpe-based family run business, was awarded cash from the first round of the UK Shared Prosperity Funding…

Three people including Holly Mumby-Croft and Rob Waltham in front of a picture of heavy industry
North Lincolnshire refractory business plots growth plan thanks...
5 January 2024

Scunthorpe-based Trent Refractories has launched an ambitious business growth plan to win to new clients and expand further into international…