Council News
Councillor David Robinson has sadly passed away
Axholme Central ward councillor David Robinson has sadly passed away following a long period of ill health. Born and raised…
Something’s improving on Epworth’s streets this February
Everyday journeys in Epworth are set to become smoother, safer and more comfortable, with fresh investment focused on the roads…
More support for local policing to help keep North Lincolnshire...
Safer neighbourhoods and stronger local policing could be supported through a proposed commitment that would enable council staff to volunteer…
This time, quit smoking – properly
If quitting smoking is on your mind again this January, here’s the straight truth: waiting for the “right time” hasn’t…
Contractor appointed as council delivers on promise to build...
A major milestone has been reached in the delivery of the Barton link road, with a contractor now appointed to…
Confusion over national roads ratings as “spreadsheet error”...
North Lincolnshire Council’s position in national roads league tables is under review following a “spreadsheet error”. The council invested record…
Eight million bin collections in 2025: delivered
Nearly eight million bin collections were made across North Lincolnshire in 2025. In total, council crews carried out more than…
Life beyond the council chamber: Andrea Davison shares her story...
A new episode of News Direct offers a candid and personal insight into the life of local councillor Andrea Davison,…
Council leader welcomes refinery deal – but warns certainty...
The leader of North Lincolnshire Council has cautiously welcomed news that Phillips 66 has agreed a deal to acquire assets…
“Endless Pots of Love” – Kate and Mark’s Fostering Story.
For years, Kate and Mark had quietly carried the thought of fostering in their hearts. Their own children were growing…
Have your say: Residents asked to help shape future investments...
Following the announcement that the Government will not intervene in NHS plans to strip services from Scunthorpe hospital, North Lincolnshire…
Goxhill steps up access as new footpath transforms Millennium...
Visitors to Goxhill’s cherished Millennium Green will soon enjoy safer, smoother and more accessible journeys thanks to a brand-new footpath…
Binned – but not forgotten: Old burgundy bins to be...
As part of North Lincolnshire’s move to a simpler, smarter recycling service, the council will begin collecting and recycling thousands…
‘Outrageous’: Road rebuild BLOCKED until July to protect...
Latest update as of Wednesday 24 December Council leader, Cllr Rob Waltham, has spoken to Natural England in response to…
Listen now: Award-winning headteacher Rosie Pugh shares an...
News Direct, the podcast has released a new episode featuring Rosie Pugh, a widely respected former headteacher whose life and…