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People, Health and Care

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Adapting to Covid: Stop the spread and avoid further restrictions
13 October 2020

Following the local Covid alert levels announcement North Lincolnshire has been placed in alert level 1 – medium. There are…

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You can adopt and change a child’s life this autumn
13 October 2020

Supportive people are needed to become adoptive parents in North Lincolnshire. If you can give a child certainty in uncertain…

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Discover your career in care by visiting the Proud to Care North...
8 October 2020

North Lincolnshire’s biggest ever recruitment drive for care workers starts this week. North Lincolnshire Council has joined up with local…

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Could you be ‘the Right Friend’ to a vulnerable youngster?
6 October 2020

North Lincolnshire Council is urging people to volunteer to help children and young people in the care of the local…

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Change a young person’s life and become a supported lodgings...
2 October 2020

North Lincolnshire Council is looking for caring people to share their homes and become a supported lodgings provider. If you…

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Rule of six critical as Covid-19 rate continues to rise across...
1 October 2020

Public health officials have urged people to stick to the Rule of Six as the Covid-19 infection rate continues to…

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Adapting to life with Covid
24 September 2020

Following a warning last week from the Director of Public Health about the possibility of North Lincolnshire having to have…

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Coronavirus symptoms? Here’s when you should get a test
21 September 2020

With pressure mounting on the Covid-19 testing facilities, NHS Test & Trace and Public Health England have urged people not…

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Act now North Lincolnshire – Covid-19 is on the rise
17 September 2020

North Lincolnshire is edging closer back to lockdown as the Covid-rate rises. The public has been warned that it is…

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‘Message In A Bottle’ scheme helps vulnerable people
16 September 2020

North Lincolnshire Council and the Lions have worked together to deliver more than 900 ‘messages in a bottle’ that could…

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Covid-19 numbers remain low but rise in cases concerns Director...
10 September 2020

The number of people contracting Covid-19 in North Lincolnshire remains low, but Penny Spring, the area’s Director of Public Health,…

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Eligible residents urged to get flu jab and protect the NHS
3 September 2020

Health leaders have urged people across North Lincolnshire to ensure they get a flu jab and help minimise strain on…

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North Lincolnshire residents encouraged to ask “how are you?”
17 August 2020

The council is encouraging residents to ask their family, friends and members of their local community “How are you?” Many…

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Help us keep Covid cases down, workers urged
13 August 2020

Employees have been asked to work together to stop Covid and prevent local outbreaks while playing a vital role growing…

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Back local businesses and Eat Out to Help Out safely
6 August 2020

Residents across North Lincolnshire are being encouraged to take advantage of the Government’s Eat Out to Help Out scheme and…