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Council News

Social Worker of the Year Awards 2023 - group picture including heads of service and Cllrs.
North Lincolnshire Council are in the running for a raft of top...
5 September 2023

The Fostering Team, Charlotte Spain and North Lincolnshire Council as an organisation have all been shortlisted for a prestigious award…

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Council leader welcomes Government commitment to green...
18 August 2023

The leader of North Lincolnshire Council has welcomed a Government announcement taking a pioneering carbon capture project to the next…

Childminder briefing sessions
£600 start up grant available for new childminders
16 August 2023

A brand-new scheme to drive up the number of Ofsted registered childminders within North Lincolnshire is backed by Government cash.…

Aerial map of Godnow Rd - Crowle
Multimillion pound road investment protects homes in the Isle of...
16 August 2023

Construction work to install a brand-new sewage and flood defence system in Crowle on the Isle of Axholme are now…

An image with photos of young people and the text: Were you ready? Become a Supported Lodgings Host, Developing independence for 16-24 year olds.
Who helped you be ready to live on your own?
16 August 2023

Like many young people, those who are care-experienced also need help, support, and friendship before they are ready to live…

Aerial view of Kirton in Lindsey
Councils commit to review of road safety at Kirton junction
9 August 2023

A joint safety review will be carried out at a junction near Kirton-in-Lindsey following a fatal crash. The junction between…

Spotlight! with sponsor and £1000 grand prize.
Spotlight! The Big North Lincolnshire Talent Show is here:...
8 August 2023

A new, exciting talent show is coming to Scunthorpe! Save the date – it will take place on Saturday 20…

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Bottesford Town by-election results have been published
28 July 2023

The by-election held on 28 July 2023 for Bottesford Central Ward and Bottesford West Ward is complete and the results…

Picture of the entrance to Scunthorpe Train Station.
Council opposes closure of ticket office and reduction in staff...
27 July 2023

North Lincolnshire Council has written to Transport Focus opposing the closure of the ticket office and a reduction of staff…

Tree planting at Jubilee Park
Jubilee Park awarded the coveted Green Flag Award as it is...
18 July 2023

Today, North Lincolnshire Council is celebrating after receiving a sixth Green Flag Award for the parks within North Lincolnshire and…

Graphic promoting The Mayor's Appeal Fund. On the right is the Mayor of North Lincolnshire, Cllr Janet Longcake. Text on the left reads "Donate to the Mayor's Appeal Fund"
North Lincolnshire Mayor goes digital in £10,000 fundraising...
14 July 2023

Residents across North Lincolnshire are being encouraged to join the Mayor in raising life-changing funding for two local cancer support…

Photograph of Riddings Library
Permanent book amnesty as library fines are abolished
12 July 2023

Libraries across North Lincolnshire have swung open their doors and announced all library fines have been abolished, permanently. Library members…

North Lincolnshire Council leader Rob Waltham sat behind a desk with a laptop
Council leader welcomes new programme to simplify local...
5 July 2023

A new programme to simplify local government funding has been welcomed by the leader of North Lincolnshire Council. Levelling-up secretary…

Group of young children at nursery playing
Childcare payments rise by nearly 50 per cent for families on...
28 June 2023

Working families who get help with their childcare costs through Universal Credit are now able to access increased support with…

A picture of the outside of the Baths Hall, early evening.
Scunthorpe theatre makes waves in breaking down accessibility...
22 June 2023

Scunthorpe’s largest live entertainment venue, The Baths Hall, has been recognised for their commitment in becoming a place that is…