Community Advice and Support
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Scunthorpe man convicted for selling counterfeit trainers online
North Lincolnshire Council’s Trading Standards team have secured a conviction against Scunthorpe man Jonathan Ford for selling counterfeit trainers through…
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Start saving money on energy bills with collective switching
Residents in North Lincolnshire could hundreds of pounds a year on their energy bills by signing up to the successful…
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Hedgehog charity raises £1,000 through Lincs Lotto
Appleby-based animal charity, Andrew’s Hedgehog Hospital, has raised £1,000 thanks to players of Lincs Lotto. Since launching in September 2017,…
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New Holocaust Memorial planned for Scunthorpe
North Lincolnshire Council has announced plans to fund a new Holocaust Memorial to be built in Scunthorpe. During the Holocaust…
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Beware when buying second hand car tyres
Following a recent survey, Trading Standards officers from across the Yorkshire and Humber region are issuing a warning to consumers…
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New Expo has all the help you need to buy a house
North Lincolnshire’s first Homeownership Expo will take place on Saturday 2 March at the Engineering UTC Northern Lincolnshire, for residents…
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£44,000 council grant will help children play in West Halton
North Lincolnshire Council has awarded £44,000 to West Halton and Coleby Parish Council for brand new play facilities in West…
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Council awards over £11,000 to improve access to Thealby Play...
North Lincolnshire Council has awarded £11,440 to Thealby Play Area Committee to improve the play area for all. New play…
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Kev to escort children to safety across one of Scunthorpe’s...
Kev Kennedy (age 65) is the new crossing patrol helping keep children and adults safe at one of Scunthorpe’s busiest…
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Look after your four-legged friends this Bonfire Night
As Bonfire Night approaches, we’re urging pet owners not to ignore their four-legged friends. Halloween costumes and the loud bangs…
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Council takes action to keep Scunthorpe town centre safer
North Lincolnshire Council has invested over £2,000 in two new cameras for The Parishes multi-storey car park in Scunthorpe to…
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From apprentice engineer to entrepreneur – James finds...
A young North Lincolnshire man has defied the medical profession and beating Crohn’s disease through natural remedy, after years of suffering…
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Lucky Lincs Lotto anniversary winners
Lucky winners Alan Craddock of Burton, Shaun Donnelly of Scunthorpe and Richard Lees from Kirton in Lindsay received their prizes…
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Closure of cashiers at Civic Centre
29 October 2018 The last day that the cashier’s office at Civic Centre will be open is 30 November 2018.…
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Volunteer drivers needed to transport children
26 October 2018 The council is looking for reliable and experienced drivers with their own car to volunteer to transport…