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Planning and Environment

Aerial photograph showing Barton Upon Humber landmarks
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…

Google Earth view of Barton interchange roundabout on the A15 and A1077
Barton roundabout safety work will increase biodiversity
11 April 2025

Work to cut back trees and scrub on the A15/A1077 Barton roundabout will increase safety for motorists and also encourage…

Solar panels on a rooftop in the sunsshine with wind turbines in the background against a blue sky
Soaring solar: Record energy generation for local education and...
10 April 2025

Solar panels installed on schools and community buildings in sunny Scunthorpe have had their best March on record, generating 114,855…

Aerial picture of the solar panels on Lindsey Lodge Hospice and Healthcare building.
Solar panels installed on Lindsey Lodge Hospice show council’s...
18 March 2025

Lindsey Lodge Hospice has become the latest community building to receive solar panels free of charge thanks to North Lincolnshire…

Solar panels
Solar panels for all new buildings in North Lincolnshire
17 March 2025

Every new home or industrial unit built in North Lincolnshire will have to include solar panels, it has been announced…

Hazel saplings planted in a field
Food company’s tree initiative takes root in North Lincolnshire
17 March 2025

North Lincolnshire is greener thanks to a generous donation of 500 hazel trees from Jones Food Company (JFC), owners of…

Woman holding rubbish bag outside
Love where you live: join the Great British Spring Clean in...
10 March 2025

Residents and businesses in North Lincolnshire are encouraged to join the squad of litter heroes to help clear up litter across…

Artist's impression of a high tech office building with a blue sky and grass
Council bids to bring Artificial Intelligence Growth Zone to...
28 February 2025

North Lincolnshire Council wants the Government to designate an AI Growth Zone in Northern Lincolnshire, bringing the prospect of nearly…

St Hugh's Solar Panels
Council showing its commitment to a green future by investing in...
13 January 2025

North Lincolnshire Council is to invest £100,000 in shares in a community energy scheme that is installing solar panels on…

Adults and a child at a solar power workshop looking at lights
Invest in sustainable energy for future generations
16 December 2024

Local people are being urged to invest in our children’s future by helping raise £700,000 so solar panels can be…

Aerial view of a school with solar panels on the roof and pupils standing on the field in the shape of a heart
Own a piece of the future by helping cut school and community...
5 December 2024

The council’s successful project to help install solar panels on schools and community buildings has moved to the next stage…

Newly plated trees on the south bank of Bottesford Beck
Local landowners urged to become part of the Northern Forest
16 October 2024

Farmers, landowners, people with small holdings, or even just a couple of acres, can put down roots this season by…

A photo of a stream surrounded by reeds and vegetation
Two-year programme of improvement works to begin at Bottesford...
14 October 2024

The Environment Agency is embarking upon a large-scale maintenance programme at Bottesford Beck, with visitors to the beauty spot asked…

Picture of Oddfellows' Hall in Barton
Council issues notice to building owner for neglecting historic...
10 October 2024

The former Oddfellows’ Hall of Barton-upon-Humber has received conservation work after years of neglect. Thanks to action from North Lincolnshire…

Three bin bags of rubbish dumped on the street
Four people fined for enviro crime offences
7 October 2024

The council’s environmental crime officers have found and fined four people in separate cases related to disposing of waste. After…