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The 100000th tree being planted on Scunthorpe's Kingsway by elected members with council officers looking on
Major milestone reached as 100,000th North Lincolnshire tree is...
18 July 2023

The 100,000th tree in the council’s ambitious plan to create swathes of new green areas across the region has been…

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…

Mayor of North Lincolnshire and WI member planting a tree
Tree-planting scheme is making North Lincolnshire greener
21 April 2022

The winter tree planting season has closed on a high note as North Lincolnshire Council clocks up more than 92,000…

Holly Mumby-Croft Mp, Cllr Rose, Cllr Waltham tree-planting on a section of grass off Queensway in Scunthorpe
Get planting! Council tree scheme is a growing success
30 December 2021

The winter planting season has begun which means it is the perfect time to plant trees. Council staff and volunteers…

Photo of people in winter clothing using spades to dog holes ready to plant trees
#PlantForOurFuture in National Tree Week
30 November 2021

This week is National Tree Week, with people across the country planting thousands of trees to mark the start of…

Tall trees either side of a woodland path in winter
Appeal for landowners to join tree planting scheme
21 October 2021

Local residents are being asked to suggest areas to transform into woodland as part of the Northern Forest scheme. North…

Rough grassland edged by trees with tree saplings and two people checking on the saplings
Call for tree-loving volunteers
9 July 2021

Volunteers have come together to help care for Scunthorpe’s recently planted Northern Forest trees, part of North Lincolnshire Council’s ambitious…

Man digging on Allotment - web
Proposals launched for urban orchard and community allotments in...
25 June 2021

Council leaders are asking residents of Scunthorpe and Ashby for their views on transforming a patch of unused land into…

Photo of the Queen and Prine Charles next to a newly planted oak sapling (Pic: PA)
Plant a tree for the Jubilee
19 May 2021

North Lincolnshire Council is supporting a new UK-wide initiative to mark the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee in 2022 by planting trees.…

Photo of sunny blue sky seen through leaves and trees
Join our tree-planting plans and make North Lincolnshire greener
20 April 2021

Saplings are appearing all across the area as the community gets behind our ambition to plant 172,000 trees – one…

Two saplings plantedon grass with encing behind and new housing
Tree planting scheme covers more areas
19 March 2021

Thousands more trees are being planted across the region as we forge ahead with our ambitious tree-planting scheme, backed by…

Rows of saplings planted on grassed area with trees to the side and houses in the distance
Tree planting scheme continues to grow
2 March 2021

Nearly 35,000 trees have been planted across North Lincolnshire as part of our scheme to plant one for every member…

Recently planted saplings in snowy landscape of Sheffield Park, Scunthorpe
Hundreds more trees planted across North Lincolnshire
16 February 2021

Work has started around the region this month as part of our pledge to plant 172,000 trees – one for…

Young couple and young boy in front of newly planted trees
Residents and businesses take up our tree-planting challenge
10 February 2021

North Lincolnshire Council’s ambitious pledge to see 172,000 trees planted across the region – one for every member of the…

A boy and a man standing in a rural area with spades
Winteringham trees among first on our Northern Forest tree...
10 December 2020

Trees planted by children from Winteringham are among the first to be registered on our newly launched tree register. The…