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People, Health and Care

A line up of people at the launch of the WalkSafe app
New app partnership promotes safer night-time walking in...
13 March 2024

The council has teamed up with WalkSafe – the UK’s leading safety app – to help people feel even more…

Photo of a younger woman hugging an elderly woman
£500,000 cash boost to transform support for carers in North...
12 March 2024

North Lincolnshire Council has launched its search for an innovative partner to deliver best in class provision to support the…

Grand Spring Giveaway
Grand Spring Giveaway: 100 prizes for 100 families
7 March 2024

A competition for families who live in North Lincolnshire is launching this spring, with 100 amazing prizes up for grabs.…

Left to right: Heidi Blakey, Josh Robertson, Michael Clunan, Cllr Julie Reed, Glyn Sparks, Emma Johnson, Joanne Wilson and Michael Kelly
Scunthorpe United F.C.’s latest signing pledges their support...
5 March 2024

Scunthorpe United’s latest sign-up is that of joining North Lincolnshire Council’s Fostering Friendly Scheme, supporting, and championing fostering in the…

A group of smiling people line dup with Karen Pavey in the centre
North Lincolnshire shines again: Outstanding support for care...
28 February 2024

North Lincolnshire continues to excel in the support for young people – with glowing praise from Ofsted for the exceptional…

Picture of a man holding an e-cigarette
Officers catch shops in the act selling illicit vapes to...
23 February 2024

In a hard-hitting clampdown on the selling of vapes to children, North Lincolnshire Trading Standards enforcement officers have targeted stores…

Live Chat with your Fostering Team. Ask about fostering, supported lodgings or being fostering friendly today.
Could you be one question away from making a huge difference to...
12 February 2024

New technology means anyone interested in fostering can now talk straight away to a trained adviser via a chat hotline.…

MMR Vaccine
Get protected against Measles, Mumps and Rubella
5 February 2024

Health leaders in North and North East Lincolnshire are urging people to come forward and get vaccinated against Measles, Mumps…

Year of Walking 2024
Year of Walking – put your best foot forward and explore the...
29 December 2023

Start an unforgettable journey this 2024 and discover a new world of stunning, unspoiled landscapes within North Lincolnshire. With large…

Harley Young Racing in a Kart
Young person championing fostering is rewarded with Formula One...
13 December 2023

Fifteen-year-old karting racer Harley Young of HY Racing, recently won the children who foster award at the North Lincolnshire Council’s…

Make a difference, Join our Fostering Family this Christmas. Snowflakes, a christmas tree and illustrated children in the background of the image.
Give the brightest gift this year and become fostering friendly...
1 December 2023

The award-winning fostering team at North Lincolnshire Council are today launching their 12 days of fostering to highlight not only…

Emma and Clare from the Fostering Team with the silver award and representing North Lincolnshire Council at the awards ceremony.
North Lincolnshire Council scoops silver at national awards
30 November 2023

North Lincolnshire Council Fostering Team who were shortlisted for a prestigious award in recognition of their extraordinary practice went on…

White Ribbon day graphic
Council continues its pledge to end male violence against women
24 November 2023

North Lincolnshire Council has taken a stand to end all male violence against women by becoming White Ribbon accredited once…

Photograph of a care worker assisting an elderly woman
Care for adults in North Lincolnshire recognised as ‘Good’
17 November 2023

The care and support for adults across North Lincolnshire who do not get it from family, friends or the community…

Wooden crosses with a poppy attached
Armed forces past and present to be commemorated
7 November 2023

North Lincolnshire will honour the fallen on this years’ Remembrance Sunday on 12 November, starting with a military parade. This…