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#Scunthorpe

A pupil at St Hugh's School bounces on a trampoline. In the background, pupils are climbing a climbing wall
‘A remarkable school’: Scunthorpe school rated as among the...
24 July 2024

St Hugh’s School in Scunthorpe has been rated among the very best in the country by Ofsted inspectors. The special…

Cllr Rob Waltham - portrait picture
Council leader stresses the priorities for North Lincolnshire...
5 July 2024

Council leader Rob Waltham has congratulated the new MPs for the area and has used the outcome of the General…

Child placing a wooden decoration on a tree with their memory design.
Young people in foster care receiving opportunities to make...
13 June 2024

Making memories and providing experiences was the order of the day, during a work experience session for young people in…

Activities at the Play event - whack-a-mole, theatre group Half a String and the Giant Pink Playbox marble run from Playful Anywhere
Save the dates: Bumper free family activity programme comes to...
28 May 2024

Families can look forward to a bumper programme of free activities in Scunthorpe town centre this summer when a host…

North Lincolnshire Council leader, Rob Waltham, pictured with Scunthorpe MP. Holly Mumby-Croft outside Elizabeth Row
Doctors and nurses to move into Scunthorpe as town centre...
24 May 2024

Dozens of doctors and nurses are set to move into brand-new accommodation in the heart of Scunthorpe town centre –…

An aerial view of Scunthorpe showing industrial units, streets and houses with a wind farm in the far distance
Half a million pounds more Government cash to improve Scunthorpe...
24 May 2024

Half a million pounds of further Government cash has been confirmed for Scunthorpe High Street to make the area cleaner,…

Group picture of Cllrs, MPs and Esh Group on the B1450 motorway bridge that overlooks the development site.
Esh Construction secures contract to build a new southern...
17 May 2024

A multi-million-pound contract has been awarded to Esh Construction to develop the next major investment on North Lincolnshire’s road network…

Group picture of members of the North Lincolnshire Bangladesh Welfare Association with Cllr Rob Waltham and Scunthorpe MP Holly Mumby-Croft.
New cultural community centre planned to open in Scunthorpe
13 May 2024

Scunthorpe town is the latest in the line of communities set to benefit from a large cash injection from the…

Foster care fortnight advert
Fostering Moments to last a lifetime
13 May 2024

Today is the start of Foster Care Fortnight™ and North Lincolnshire Council’s fostering team invite you to celebrate with them…

Photo of Scunthorpe Steelworks
British Steel application for electric arc furnace approved
30 April 2024

A special planning meeting, today (30 April), approved British Steel’s application to build an electric arc furnace on its Scunthorpe…

Holly Mumby Croft MP and Tim Mitchell in front of a double decker no 7 bus
Better connected: New Sunday bus services for Ashby and...
26 April 2024

More buses are to be run on Sundays to improve access to shops, restaurants, leisure centres and fitness facilities. From…

Cllr Rob Waltham pictured with Scott Green, site manager at UK Restoration Services. They are at the top of the former St. John's Church in Scunthorpe, which is undergoing a restoration programme
Discover: Specialists sought to design and build free, family...
24 April 2024

Suppliers are being sought by exhibition design specialists to create ‘Discover@20-21’, a free attraction to fuel children’s imaginations in the…

Join us and celebrate Foster Care Fortnight
Celebrate fostering moments with us for Foster Care Fortnight in...
11 April 2024

It is Foster Care Fortnight™ next month and North Lincolnshire Council’s fostering team invite you to celebrate with them in…

Cllrs Rob Waltham, Tim Mitchell and Carl Sherwood pictured in front of a bus in Brigg
Bus service extended to connect residents between Scunthorpe and...
28 March 2024

Additional journeys on Sundays and bank holidays will run between Scunthorpe and Brigg to increase access across communities along the…

Cllr Rob Waltham, Cllr Julie Reed, the fostering team and foster carers at Hirst Priory.
A celebration day for all our foster carers – championing...
22 March 2024

North Lincolnshire foster carers were celebrated and thanked last week at an event at Hirst Priory. The fostering team, supported…