Schools, Libraries and Learning
More than 100 new children receiving free books every month
More than 100 North Lincolnshire children have joined the Imagination Library in the last month, giving them access to a…
Better education closer to home – council delivers on promise
The council has helped the Coritani Academy expand education provision and create 20 additional places in Broughton as part of…
Back on the road: mobile library returns to rural communities
North Lincolnshire’s mobile library is back on the road after extensive repairs and refurbishment work – keeping the much-loved service…
42 years serving up more than just school dinners – Oakfield...
After more than four decades at Oakfield Primary, Mrs Butler has finally retired – leaving behind a legacy that goes…
Council backs solar power at The Vale Academy for a brighter...
Hundreds of solar panels have been installed at The Vale Academy in Brigg, helping the school slash its energy bills.…
A big adventure. A beautiful day. We can all go on a bear hunt...
This summer, families across North Lincolnshire are being invited to sharpen their senses and get ready for an adventure like…
New nursery places in South Ferriby give more local children the...
More children in South Ferriby will now be able to attend nursery close to home following the creation of new…
Inclusive, supportive, successful: Ofsted applauds North...
North Lincolnshire Council is celebrating exceptional feedback following the most recent Ofsted inspection of its Adult Education and Community Learning provision. The…
Budget 2026: Supported in school, surrounded by friends –...
More children will be able to learn in their own school with their own friends, as North Lincolnshire Council expands…
From the classroom to clean energy: Carrie’s WiME story
Women and girls across North Lincolnshire are being encouraged to explore exciting career opportunities closer to home when the Women…
Libraries open longer, doing more – and supporting more...
Libraries across North Lincolnshire are now open for longer, used by more people, and offering more support than ever before. …
From being told “you’re not good enough” to leading an...
A new episode of the News Direct podcast – Inspiring People – sharing real stories from across North Lincolnshire, shines…
Supporting families with the essentials: new funding for schools...
Families across North Lincolnshire will benefit from additional support to ensure children have the essentials they need for the school…
Apply for your child’s school place before 15 January deadline
Families who have children due to start primary school in September 2026 are being reminded to apply for a school…
Almost 90,000 books in 2025 – giving North Lincolnshire...
Nearly 90,000 free books landed in letter boxes and on doormats across North Lincolnshire this year – one every single…