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Planning and Environment

Two old lorry trailers on a road with waste showing out of the roofs
Hunt launched after two waste-filled articulated trailers dumped...
9 July 2026

A major investigation has been launched after two articulated trailers packed with waste were abandoned on a road near Flixborough…

Group photo at New Holland allotments
A growing success: New Holland secures new allotment land
8 July 2026

New Holland Parish Council is set to expand green spaces and meet growing local demand for allotments thanks to a…

An aerial view of farmland around Belton
Council leader renews call to extend protected Lincolnshire...
7 July 2026

North Lincolnshire Council is calling on the Government to finally deliver long-promised protection for the northern Lincolnshire Wolds after years…

Flytipped waste dumped against a fence
Caught on camera. Tracked down. Fined.
26 June 2026

The latest batch of litter louts have caught and fined in the council’s latest offensive against littering and fly-tipping. Using…

Horkstow suspension bridge seen from the river bank with a blue sky and white clouds beyond
Leader demands action over Horkstow Bridge
4 June 2026

Council leader Rob Waltham is demanding urgent action to protect Horkstow Bridge and prevent further damage to the historic structure…

A young woman flanked by two man on a roof next to some solar panels
Solar investment cuts costs at St John’s Market
16 April 2026

Solar panels have been installed at St John’s Market in Scunthorpe, reducing energy bills and future-proofing the building against rising…

Photograph of The Baths Hall
Brighter shows, lower bills: Baths Hall gets new lighting...
8 April 2026

One of Scunthorpe’s most loved venues is getting a major behind-the-scenes upgrade – cutting costs, slashing energy use and helping…

Have your say - restoring our natural watercourses above an image of Barton Haven.
Nature and water set for revival in Barton – residents invited...
27 March 2026

Residents in Barton upon Humber are being invited to help shape an ambitious new project to bring nature, water and…

River Ancholme in Brigg with red flowers in planters
Blooming amazing: Communities across North Lincolnshire set to...
25 March 2026

Dozens of towns and villages across North Lincolnshire will be brought to life this summer, with fresh planting set to…

Four men standing on a walkway with the Humber Bridge in the background
Council unlocks £38m flood defence scheme to protect homes...
4 March 2026

Homes in Barrow Haven, Barton upon Humber and New Holland will benefit from stronger flood protection after North Lincolnshire Council…

A photo of a stream surrounded by reeds and vegetation
Have your say: Plan to boost nature recovery across Lincolnshire
10 February 2026

Residents, businesses and landowners can now have their say on proposals to protect and restore nature across Lincolnshire.  A public…

Group pic of Cllr Rob Waltham, Cllr Julie Reed, Cllr Tim Mitchell and Cllr David Rose.
Promise kept: plan agreed to protect beauty of the Isle of...
5 February 2026

Plans to strengthen the long-term future of the historic Isle of Axholme have been formally approved by North Lincolnshire Council.…

Cllr Tim Mitchell and Cllr David Rose at Owsten Ferry pumping station.
400-year commitment to protect Isle of Axholme homes and...
30 January 2026

Homes, businesses and farmland across the Isle of Axholme will continue to be protected from flooding after North Lincolnshire Council…

Have Your Say - Let's protect, restore and raise standards in Old Crosby's historic heart.
Have your say: The future of Old Crosby’s historic heart
27 January 2026

Residents in Old Crosby are being invited to have their say on plans to protect, restore and raise standards across…

Two men standing in front of play park equipment
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…