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Group photo with The Mayor of North Lincolnshire, Cllr Janet Longcake opening the Twilight Walk.
More than 3.9 million steps completed for Foster Care Fortnight

The community of North Lincolnshire came together during Foster Care Fortnight ™ and completed an outstanding 1900 miles. That is…

9 June 2023
Doctor examining the results of a combined MRI and CT scan of a persons knee.
Council leader welcomes £20m Government cash for new health centre in Scunthorpe

A new £19.4m community diagnostic centre will be built in Scunthorpe town centre – one of six to open nationally…

15 May 2023
Older couple and a younger gentleman helping them solve puzzles.
Support is available for people living with dementia, their family and carers

Families living with dementia can now receive information, help and support from a new service which brings everything they need…

4 May 2023
Pledge your support for Foster Care Fortnight. 15-28 May #fosteringcommunities
Pledge your support for Foster Care Fortnight

To celebrate Foster Care Fortnight™ from 15 to 28 May 2023, North Lincolnshire Council’s Fostering Recruitment Team have pledged to…

3 May 2023
Image with illustrations of foster families, and the words 'Join us for Foster Care Fortnight 15-28 May #FosteringCommunities'.
Get involved and join us for Foster Care Fortnight in North Lincolnshire

To celebrate Foster Care Fortnight™ from 15 to 28 May 2023, North Lincolnshire Council’s Fostering Recruitment Team will be pledging…

25 April 2023
LiveWell North Lincolnshire - a picture of a woman and child sat in a meadow.
LiveWell North Lincolnshire – supporting people to live their best life

LiveWell North Lincolnshire is the new, one and only online information hub that people will ever need. With hundreds of…

13 March 2023
Kids playing football
Winterton’s multi-sports pitch set for £250,000 makeover

The multi-sport community pitch in Winterton is set for major overhaul with £250,000 cash confirmed to create a new playing…

18 January 2023
People together celebrating Christmas.
Take time to look after your body and mind

With the festive season fast approaching it can be easy to consume more alcohol than intended, either whilst at home…

23 December 2022
Picture of the official opening of the new baby feeding area in SJM.
A new safe space for parents to feed their babies opens in Scunthorpe

A dedicated area for parents to feed their babies has opened in St Johns Market in Scunthorpe Town Centre. The…

3 October 2022
Picture of a young carer with an elderly person
Carers Week – Make caring visible, valued, and supported

North Lincolnshire Council have made a pledge this Carers Week (6 to 12 June) to make caring visible, valued and…

7 June 2022
over 75s booster
Covid-19 cases on the rise two years after first lockdown

Coronavirus is increasing once again in our area as the two-year anniversary of the first UK lockdown passes. The Covid-19…

25 March 2022
Boost your post-Covid fitness drive at new health and wellbeing studios

People’s post-Covid health and fitness regimes can now be kickstarted at two new health studios being developed using Government cash.…

10 March 2022
MANvFAT Football club - Coming Soon Scunthorpe
MAN v FAT to support men in the North Lincolnshire area to improve their health and wellbeing

The UK’s leading men’s weight loss programme, MAN v FAT, is set for a big year in 2022 as they…

21 February 2022
Individual from the Sikh community receiving their covid vaccine at Guru Nanak Gurudwara in Scunthorpe.
Local vaccine programme wins national praise

The vaccine rollout to the more vulnerable and people at risk in North Lincolnshire has won national praise with the…

10 February 2022
Covid-19 home testing kit
Restrictions lifted but caution still needed

From today (Thursday 27 January) most of the Covid-19 restrictions have been lifted. But local public health bosses are urging…

27 January 2022