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People, Health and Care

Four people, including Rob Waltham and Holly Mumby Croft standing next to a large yellow digger on a building site
Levelling-up: Work starts on ​new £6m ​facility for local...
18 July 2022

Work has begun on ​the new £6m multi-purpose campus ​set to offer vital support to families and young people with…

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Flag raising ceremony commemorates armed forces  
8 June 2022

The Mayor of North Lincolnshire, Cllr John Briggs, will raise the Armed Forces Day flag on Monday 13 June in…

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Carers Week – Make caring visible, valued, and supported
7 June 2022

North Lincolnshire Council have made a pledge this Carers Week (6 to 12 June) to make caring visible, valued and…

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Calling all workplaces in North Lincolnshire – take part in...
12 May 2022

This June workplaces are encouraged to take part in the Get Active Challenge to improve their health and wellbeing –…

Photograph shows artist impression of new short-breaks care offer building
More levelling-up for our area: New purpose built short-break...
6 May 2022

Almost £6m will be invested in a new multi-purpose facility offering short-break care in Scunthorpe, helping support families and young…

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Help lift someone out of loneliness during Mental Health...
6 May 2022

Reach out to someone who may be suffering from the effects of loneliness – that is the message during next…

List of Foster Care Fortnight roadshow events
Change a future – take a leap into fostering
5 May 2022

This year to celebrate Foster Care Fortnight (9 to 22 May 2022), North Lincolnshire Council’s foster carers will be taking…

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Start your career in care today: popular free childcare for care...
4 May 2022

Even more care workers across North Lincolnshire will be able to benefit from free childcare this year, boosting health and…

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Thousands of pensioners given £60 boost for food shopping
1 April 2022

More than 3,200 pensioners across North Lincolnshire will be given £60 worth of vouchers to help with food shopping. The…

Be part of a young person’s story. Become a foster carer. 
31 March 2022

Foster carers come from all walks of life and don’t need any specific qualifications to help make a huge difference…

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Young adults helped with extra cash
30 March 2022

A group of young adults from across North Lincolnshire are set for a cash boost to help with fuel bills,…

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Covid-19 cases on the rise two years after first lockdown
25 March 2022

Coronavirus is increasing once again in our area as the two-year anniversary of the first UK lockdown passes. The Covid-19…

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Help your child discover their future
17 March 2022

Your child will find their wings at the free family Discover event in Scunthorpe this Saturday. The event, organised by…

Boost your post-Covid fitness drive at new health and wellbeing...
10 March 2022

People’s post-Covid health and fitness regimes can now be kickstarted at two new health studios being developed using Government cash.…

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Independent Visitors needed: Make a difference to a young...
8 March 2022

In North Lincolnshire we are looking for more volunteers to take on a unique role and become an Independent Visitor…