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#Scunthorpe

Cllr Rob Waltham launches free summer swimming at The Pods
Over 14,000 free summer swims claimed with two weeks to go

Children in North Lincolnshire have taken advantage of the free swimming sessions during the school summer holidays 14,373 times since…

20 August 2019
Grounds maintenance staff celebrate their Green Flag Award for Central Park in Scunthorpe
North Lincolnshire parks still among the best in the UK

Four parks in Scunthorpe and Barton upon Humber have been recognised among the UK’s very best green spaces and have…

6 August 2019
Different types of food
Local food businesses wanted

Food businesses across North Lincolnshire are invited to come forward to take part in an exciting new food festival, taking…

5 August 2019
Artist impression of Lincolnshire Lakes
2,500 homes plan approved in major step forward for Lincolnshire Lakes scheme

North Lincolnshire Council’s planning committee has today (Wednesday 31 July 2019) given planning permission for 2,500 new homes, a lake,…

31 July 2019
Andrea Leadsom and Rob Waltham at British Steel image
Council leader welcomes cabinet minister to Scunthorpe for British Steel talks

North Lincolnshire Council leader, Cllr Rob Waltham, has met today (29 July 2019) with the Government’s new Business Secretary, Andrea…

29 July 2019
The Mayor of North Lincolnshire meets with vintage retailer, Hayley McPhun, at her Pride shop window display in Scunthorpe
Local vintage seller shows off her rainbow for Pride

Miss Pigeon Vintage has been awarded the Best Pride Celebration 2019 after decorating her shop window with vintage wares in…

26 July 2019
Cllr Rob Waltham launches free summer swimming at The Pods
Kids swim free this summer in North Lincolnshire

Free swimming sessions are back once again for the school summer holidays in North Lincolnshire. From Saturday 20 July to…

19 July 2019
The Lebus factory in Scunthorpe from the air
Fifteen apprenticeship opportunities come up at Scunthorpe furniture maker

Young people in North Lincolnshire have until 31 July to apply for one of 15 new apprenticeship opportunities at Scunthorpe-based…

11 July 2019
Celebrating Pride in North Lincolnshire
Show us your Pride this July

July is Pride Month across North Lincolnshire; how are you showing your pride this July? To mark the start of…

8 July 2019
The Power of Words Festival returns to North Lincolnshire
Author and illustrator Nick Sharratt launches second Power of Words Festival

Author and illustrator Nick Sharratt is returning to North Lincolnshire on Saturday 13 July to launch the second Power of…

2 July 2019
Counterfeit trainers sold online
Scunthorpe man convicted for selling counterfeit trainers online

North Lincolnshire Council’s Trading Standards team have secured a conviction against Scunthorpe man Jonathan Ford for selling counterfeit trainers through…

2 July 2019
Shape up for Summer 2019 poster
Get a six-week gym membership for £40 this summer

Get a six week Fitness+ membership at any North Lincolnshire leisure centre and pay just £40 with the new Shape…

18 June 2019
Armed Forces Day 2019
Iconic Spitfire to make flypast at this year’s Armed Forces Day

North Lincolnshire Armed Forces Day returns this year to Scunthorpe’s Brumby Hall Sports Ground on Saturday 22 June 2019. This…

30 May 2019
St Johns Market frontage
Traders are gearing up for opening of St John’s Market

With only a few days to go until the brand new multi-million pound St John’s Market opens in Scunthorpe, traders…

19 March 2019
Opening date revealed for new St John’s Market

The brand new, ultra-modern St John’s Market in Scunthorpe will open its doors to its first customer on Friday, 22…

23 January 2019