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#Scunthorpe

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…

Photograph of Holly Mumby-Croft, MP for Scunthorpe, opening Scunthorpe Sports Direct store
New town centre Sports Direct store opened by Scunthorpe MP
10 December 2020

A new Sports Direct store has opened in Scunthorpe town centre, with residents encouraged to shop local and stay safe…

Photograph of Cllr Rob Waltham and Des Comerford outside True Heroes London
New clothing store opens in Scunthorpe as residents encouraged...
4 December 2020

A new clothing store has opened in the heart of Scunthorpe town centre, as residents are encouraged to back small…

Concept art pictures of plans for Scunthorpe transformation
£27m proposals to transform Scunthorpe submitted for...
3 December 2020

North Lincolnshire Council has submitted its plans for a £27m investment across Scunthorpe through the Town Deal programme. The bold…

Blue Lagoon
Blue-green algae outbreak at Blue Lagoon
26 November 2019

North Lincolnshire Council has received reports of a blue-green algae outbreak at Blue Lagoon on Normanby Road in Scunthorpe. Test…

autumnal trees
Scunthorpe woodlands could be extended as part of carbon...
5 November 2019

Two woodland areas in Scunthorpe could be extended as part of the Government’s £50m  Woodland Carbon Guarantee scheme to tackle…