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Planning and Environment

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Brumby parks get a winter refresh ready for spring
7 January 2026

Parks across Brumby have been given a winter refresh over the Christmas and New Year period, with the green spaces…

Four people planting trees on a nature reserve in the snow
Keep planting this winter – every tree counts
30 December 2025

Tree planting season is in full swing across North Lincolnshire, and the message is simple: keep planting. With more than…

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Council steps in to protect Old Crosby’s charm – and demands...
10 December 2025

Residents in Old Crosby will be asked to help shape plans to restore pride, raise standards and better protect the…

Four people, two with spades, planting a sapling in a field
Rooting for 250,000 trees – join the final push this...
5 December 2025

250,000 new trees – that’s the milestone in sight as the winter planting season begins in North Lincolnshire. Now, residents,…

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Have your say on the introduction of new planning controls for...
27 November 2025

Residents are invited to share their views on the proposals to introduce planning controls to help regulate the creation of…

Hundreds of new electric vehicle chargepoints to be rolled out...
24 November 2025

North Lincolnshire Council, in partnership with chargepoint operator (CPO) Believ, will install hundreds of Electric Vehicle (EV) chargepoints over the…

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Zero tolerance on rubbish: Council cracks down hard on...
11 November 2025

Ten people have been hit with fines after being caught dumping rubbish across North Lincolnshire – and every single one…

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Crowle residents invited to join bill-busting home battery trial
24 October 2025

Homeowners in and around Crowle are being offered the chance to cut their energy bills and help balance the local…

Grimsby Magistrates Court
Landowner fined £20,000 over unauthorised development
22 October 2025

A landowner who ignored a council enforcement notice to remove an unauthorised development has been fined £20,000 at Grimsby Magistrates’…

Drone shot of Central Park in Scunthorpe
Join the conversation: help shape the future of Central Park 
20 October 2025

North Lincolnshire Council is inviting residents to get involved in shaping the future of Scunthorpe’s much-loved Central Park by forming…

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Bottesford Beck gets some TLC as essential works begin
20 October 2025

Teams from the Environment Agency are getting to work along Bottesford Beck, giving the much-loved waterway through the park a…

Waters' Edge
Waters’ Edge, Scunthorpe Central Library, and The Baths...
25 June 2025

In a significant step towards a greener future, North Lincolnshire Council has secured funding to upgrade ageing heating systems and…

Image showing the proposed plan for the extension of Elsham Wolds Industrial Estate
Expansion plans for Elsham Wolds Industrial Estate could bring...
30 May 2025

Plans have been submitted for a major extension to Elsham Wolds Industrial Estate.  If approved, the development would create a…

Four people, two of them on swings, at a newly refurbished park
Barton park reopens after £120,000 transformation
7 May 2025

Barton residents can now enjoy the new-look Dam Road park, which has officially reopened following a major £120,000 revamp. The…

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Share your views on the future development of Barton-upon-Humber
17 April 2025

Residents in Barton, as well as those visiting the town for work and leisure, are invited to share their views…