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Planning and Environment

Cllrs, MP and Isle of Axholme ward members.
Bid to be submitted to officially recognise Isle of Axholme for...
7 October 2022

A move to have the Isle of Axholme recognised for its outstanding natural beauty will be made by North Lincolnshire…

Close up photograph of Cllr Rob Waltham MBE with trees in the background
Council leader pledges to protect communities against fracking...
5 October 2022

Cllr Rob Waltham, leader, North Lincolnshire Council, has said he will back communities who do not want fracking in North…

Photograph shows the Axholme Line Nature Reserve in Haxey
£10,000 transformation of Haxey Nature Reserve completed
3 October 2022

A popular nature reserve has been transformed – creating an attractive destination for local wildlife and visitors alike. In a…

Photo of a young woman walking through a meadow holding hands with two young boys
Green space protected for families to enjoy
30 September 2022

A wildlife haven between Bottesford and Ashby is to be protected to create a three-mile corridor of green space for…

Scunthorpe MP Holly Mumby-Croft, Cllr David Rose and council leader Rob Waltham planting a tree on the Queensway
Tree planting to be fast-tracked as council set to join Humber...
5 September 2022

People across North Lincolnshire will see even more trees planted across the area as the council joins a pan-Humber organisation…

Photo of a man and two women from CorrBoard holding awards at the Humber Renewables Award
Local businesses awarded for their commitments to a renewable...
8 August 2022

Two North Lincolnshire businesses have won major awards for their commitment to a renewable future. Scunthorpe-based CorrBoard and Humber-based refinery…

Image showing solar panels with an orange sunset
Green Future plans reach national audience
8 August 2022

The council’s ambitious A Green Future policy has reached a national audience after being presented at a UK conference of…

Flowerbed in Sheffield Park in Scunthorpe
North Lincolnshire’s parks are among the best in the country 
27 July 2022

Five parks in North Lincolnshire have been awarded the coveted Green Flag Award 2022 and are officially recognised among the…

Photo of teh Lincoln Imp pub with a picture of Rob Waltham
Bid to protect Lincoln Imp as council recognises iconic music...
19 July 2022

A campaign to save a popular pub and music venue has been given a major boost after the council officially…

Holme Valley Solar Panels
Government cash delivers major green boost for schools as solar...
14 July 2022

A ground-breaking new scheme using Government cash to help schools go green and reduce their energy bills will be rolled…

Holly Mumby Croft Mp, Cllr Davison, Cllr Waltham at an Ev charging point in the Parishes car park
Rapid roll-out of EV charging points as strategic network...
7 July 2022

Twenty new electric vehicle chargers will be installed in car parks across North Lincolnshire – giving drivers unprecedented access to…

Girl and boy playing on a tyre swing in the garden
Win a family pass to Normanby Hall Country Park by re-using...
29 June 2022

To kickstart the Young Mayor Environmental Award Project the Young Mayor, Alexia Dibdin, has launched a competition for residents to…

Aerial photograph showing Barton Upon Humber landmarks
Barton link road plans: Have your say on the future of North...
9 June 2022

Residents and businesses are being invited to comment on the final stage of the area’s new Local Plan, which includes…

Photograph shows a floral display in Amcotts, surrounding an information board explaining the Amcotts moor woman
North Lincolnshire village reaches national finals of gardening...
7 June 2022

A North Lincolnshire village has reached the national finals of the prestigious RHS Britain in Bloom awards. Amcotts, which is…

Photograph shows Andrew Percy, MP for Brigg and Goole, sat with volunteers at the new Normanby Wellbeing Garden
Beautiful wellbeing garden is the latest addition to...
31 May 2022

A beautiful wellbeing garden has been officially opened in the grounds of Normanby Hall Country Park. The council’s Parks and…