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Transport and Streets

Aerial view of the fountain in Central Park
Flying high: Five North Lincolnshire parks receive coveted Green...
22 July 2026

Five of North Lincolnshire’s most loved parks have been recognised among the country’s best parks after receiving prestigious Green Flag…

Aerial shot of M181 Burringham bypass site
Momentum gathers pace for Trent Vale as Burringham Bypass gets...
17 July 2026

The long-awaited Burringham Bypass has been given planning approval, paving the way for the road that will finally connect Scunthorpe’s…

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Connected communities: Almost 4,000 journeys made on new rural...
14 July 2026

Passenger numbers on North Lincolnshire’s enhanced rural bus network have increased by more than 40 per cent in the latest…

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Badger bend reopens as months of disruption come to an end
8 July 2026

College Road in East Halton has reopened to traffic – with the final safety barriers now installed. It brings months…

Parent and children on a zebra crossing
New school parking rules to keep children safer
6 July 2026

Parents and carers who stop on double yellow lines outside schools to walk children to the school gates will now…

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End in sight for residents as College Road repairs on track for...
19 June 2026

Residents in East Halton are a step closer to seeing College Road reopen, with major repair work progressing well and…

Five people standing by a crossroads junction, one in high vis
Road widening and utility diversion part of next stage for...
20 May 2026

The new smart junction planned for the Scawby and Broughton crossroads has moved into its next phase – with detailed…

Photo of two Connect2 buses parked next to eachother
Over £1.8m investment in rural bus services: keeping...
21 April 2026

Connect2 is the new improved on-demand bus service launching on Monday 27 April for North Lincolnshire. Following the end of…

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College Road repair work set to begin this spring after design...
21 March 2026

Residents in East Halton will soon see progress on plans to repair and strengthen College Road, with the project moving…

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Burringham Bypass confirmed – Scunthorpe’s southern...
27 February 2026

Work to finally connect Scunthorpe’s southern motorway junction to the rest of the town has been confirmed. A new link…

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Budget 2026: £200m four-year investment programme backs roads,...
25 February 2026

A major programme of investment in roads, flood defences and essential infrastructure has been backed as part of the council’s…

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Pothole blitz across the Isle of Axholme
16 February 2026

Repair crews will be out in force across the Isle of Axholme, fixing potholes and damaged pavements in a blitz…

Five people standing by a crossroads junction, one in high vis
New Scawby junction set for smart lights to keep motorists moving
6 February 2026

A new junction at the Scawby and Broughton crossroads will benefit from smart traffic lights to stop queues building up…

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East Halton works move forward – and the badgers are...
3 February 2026

Works on College Road in East Halton are moving forward, with teams on site and visible progress being made. The scheme,…

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Safer crossing to protect families and cyclists at Brumby Wood...
2 February 2026

A busy junction used every day by families, cyclists and commuters is getting a safety upgrade this spring.  The new crossing will…