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#Scunthorpe

Photograph showing two of the screens that have been installed in Scunthorpe town centre
Switch on for Scunthorpe screens in further boost for town centre
25 November 2021

A series of large LED screens have been installed in prominent locations across Scunthorpe. The nine screens are the latest…

Image of Scunthorpe High Street from HSBC
Council leads action plan to support town centre retailers
5 November 2021

North Lincolnshire Council is spearheading an action plan to help attract more people into Scunthorpe town centre. The council -…

Photo of petunias in a flower bed with Central Park fountain in the background
Scunthorpe scoops four East Midlands in Bloom awards
12 October 2021

Scunthorpe is officially blooming brilliant after taking home four gongs from the annual East Midlands in Bloom awards. Most prestigious…

Pictures of colourful argonaut models from Jason Wilsher-Mills' new exhibition
Join Jason and his Argonauts as 20-21 continues its 20th...
12 October 2021

Visitors to 20-21 Visual Arts Centre can walk through a 10-metre long inflatable tunnel sculpture as part of ‘Jason and…

MP for Scunthorpe, Holly Mumby-Croft and leader of North Lincolnshire Council, Cllr Rob Waltham, pictured at the opening of Myos House
MP and councillors welcome opening of new dementia-friendly...
13 September 2021

A new development of 25 two-bed apartments has opened in Scunthorpe, supporting residents with dementia to live independently with their…

Photograph of Cllrs Rob Waltham and David Rose at Kingsway Gardens
New Scunthorpe signs planned
27 August 2021

New entry signs are being planned for the main routes in and out of Scunthorpe. It comes as hundreds of…

Photograph of Cllrs Rob Waltham and John Davison, pictured with Ann Liles, author of the 'Dreaming with the Ancestors' poem
See local people’s poems written large across Scunthorpe
6 August 2021

Words written by local people are starting to appear across Scunthorpe in visually striking displays. The poems form a temporary…

Flytipped rubbish including a pram, cardboard boxes and bin bags
Fly-tippers fined for dumping in street and car park 
6 July 2021

Two residents have received on the spot £400 fines for dumping household rubbish after North Lincolnshire Council enforcement officers tracked…

Lanes of cars queuing at red light
Have your say on plans to reduce congestion at Lakeside
10 June 2021

Residents in Ashby and surrounding areas are being invited to have their say on a proposal by Morrisons which could…

Concept art of new market site
Government cash confirmed for redevelopment of Scunthorpe High...
19 May 2021

More than £10m of Government cash to redevelop the former market site in the heart of the town centre has…

Photograph of a care worker assisting an elderly woman
Start your career in care at Poplar Tree Avenue
4 March 2021

Compassionate and caring people are needed to become care workers and support residents to live independently in a brand new…

Artists' impression of new building and big outdoor screen planned for Scunthorpe centre
Transformational proposals backed as Government confirms funding...
3 March 2021

North Lincolnshire Council’s transformation plans for Scunthorpe will receive Government funding – announced today by Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi…

Photograph of Church Square works
Scunthorpe urban park progressing at pace
2 March 2021

Work to transform Church Square on Scunthorpe High Street into an urban park is progressing at pace following the injection…

Broadband fibres and connections, rainbow effect
Local businesses to be among best connected in UK after...
26 January 2021

North Lincolnshire businesses are to have access to gigabit-capable broadband speeds within the next few months as Scunthorpe becomes the…

Concept art of the new market site
Scunthorpe town centre to benefit from £10.7m development as...
26 December 2020

Scunthorpe town centre will benefit from a huge £10.7m to redevelop the former market site in the heart of the…