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Regeneration

Image of Scunthorpe High Street from HSBC
Council leads action plan to support town centre retailers
5 November 2021

North Lincolnshire Council is spearheading an action plan to help attract more people into Scunthorpe town centre. The council -…

Christmas baubles
Stalls available at St John’s Market in the run up to Christmas
28 October 2021

With over eight weeks to go until Christmas, there is a great opportunity for small businesses or budding entrepreneurs to…

Photograph of Cllrs Rob Waltham and David Rose at Kingsway Gardens
New Scunthorpe signs planned
27 August 2021

New entry signs are being planned for the main routes in and out of Scunthorpe. It comes as hundreds of…

roof under construction
Council’s ambitious £90m bid as part of the Government’s...
7 July 2021

North Lincolnshire Council has submitted an ambitious £90m bid to the Government that will see investment in three key areas:…

Concept art of new market site
Government cash confirmed for redevelopment of Scunthorpe High...
19 May 2021

More than £10m of Government cash to redevelop the former market site in the heart of the town centre has…

Bricklayers working with masks and socially distanced
Council’s new £1.85m Covid-19 Recovery Programme will create...
21 April 2021

A £1.85 million grant pot aimed at safeguarding local jobs and creating new ones has been made available by North…

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Businesses invited to webinar on region’s future transport...
19 March 2021

Businesses in the transport and logistics sector are being encouraged to attend a webinar where their views will help shape…

Artists' impression of new building and big outdoor screen planned for Scunthorpe centre
Transformational proposals backed as Government confirms funding...
3 March 2021

North Lincolnshire Council’s transformation plans for Scunthorpe will receive Government funding – announced today by Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi…

Aerial shot of industry along south bank of Humber estuary
Budget freeport announcement to bring thousands of jobs to North...
3 March 2021

Thousands of well-paid, sustainable jobs will be created across North Lincolnshire following the announcement about the development of a Humber…

Photograph of Church Square works
Scunthorpe urban park progressing at pace
2 March 2021

Work to transform Church Square on Scunthorpe High Street into an urban park is progressing at pace following the injection…

Concept art of the new market site
Scunthorpe town centre to benefit from £10.7m development as...
26 December 2020

Scunthorpe town centre will benefit from a huge £10.7m to redevelop the former market site in the heart of the…

Concept art pictures of plans for Scunthorpe transformation
£27m proposals to transform Scunthorpe submitted for...
3 December 2020

North Lincolnshire Council has submitted its plans for a £27m investment across Scunthorpe through the Town Deal programme. The bold…

Photograph of Barton-on-Humber railway station
Government boost for plans to re-open train services between...
30 November 2020

A bid for £50,000 of Government cash to explore the re-opening of train services between Barton and Gainsborough has been…

Image of Cllr Waltham (left), Lisa Oakley - Nationwide BS Branch Manager (middle), Holly Munmby-Croft, MP for Scunthorpe (middle) and Diana Taylor Managing Director of the Marketing Humber Bondholders (right)
Award-winning architects appointed to create Scunthorpe urban...
8 October 2020

An internationally acclaimed architecture firm has been appointed to design an urban park in the heart of Scunthorpe town centre.…

M181 roundabout work starts
Work steps up a gear on North Lincolnshire’s £4.5m motorway...
10 July 2020

A top delegation saw progress on Scunthorpe’s new £4.5m motorway infrastructure scheme as contractors ramp up construction of the new…