People, Health and Care

Kick the habit this Stoptober: Take on North Lincolnshire’s...
This Stoptober, North Lincolnshire Council is inviting local people to take the first step towards a healthier, smoke-free life. Whether…

Making a difference every day: social workers recognised for...
Two North Lincolnshire Council social workers have been recognised nationally for the incredible difference they make every day to residents’…

Community Care collaboration showcases children’s social care...
In an exciting new partnership with Community Care – the UK’s leading platform for the social work sector – North…

Barrett Steel Limited fined £266,000 after employee crushed by...
Barrett Steel Limited has been fined £266,000 after an employee was crushed between two lorries, leaving her with life changing…

North Lincolnshire Health & Wellbeing Strategy 2025–2035...
North Lincolnshire’s Health and Wellbeing Board has unanimously adopted the new Health & Wellbeing Strategy 2025–2035, marking a bold and…

Barton Cricket Club steps up to support fostering in North...
Barton Cricket Club has become the latest organisation to be recognised as Fostering Friendly in North Lincolnshire, joining a growing…

Council’s Fit for Free initiative boosts health and wellbeing...
North Lincolnshire Council is celebrating the early success of its Fit for Free initiative, a health and well-being programme to…

Young people gain valuable skills and confidence through the...
Recently, a truly inspiring event took place in North Lincolnshire, as local young people in foster care stepped into the…

Mayor backs charities offering help through loss and illness
Mayor of North Lincolnshire Cllr Carol Ross has announced the two chosen charities for her Appeal Fund – Jen’s Special…

Council leader ‘deeply disappointed’ over Government...
North Lincolnshire Council leader Rob Waltham has said he is seriously concerned and disappointed over continued delays by the Department…

Be the final stepping stone on the journey to independence by...
Throughout the month of August, North Lincolnshire Council’s fostering team are shining a spotlight on supported lodgings hosts, who provide…

Tackling the silent killer: North Lincolnshire rolls out...
A new health initiative is making waves across North Lincolnshire, aiming to combat one of the UK’s most dangerous yet…

Free swimming and cheaper bus fares for young people are back...
Young people will pay just £1.50 for single bus journeys within North Lincolnshire and have access to free swimming sessions…

Back by popular demand – free healthy cooking appliances for...
Thousands more pensioners across North Lincolnshire will benefit as the council relaunches its hugely popular energy-saving cooking scheme. Almost 8,000…

North Lincolnshire Council continues to work on Scunthorpe...
North Lincolnshire Council in collaboration with local partners and community groups, has made significant progress in addressing key community concerns.…