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Live Chat with your Fostering Team. Ask about fostering, supported lodgings or being fostering friendly today.
Could you be one question away from making a huge difference to...
12 February 2024

New technology means anyone interested in fostering can now talk straight away to a trained adviser via a chat hotline.…

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Barton swimmers to benefit from latest Government cash boost as...
10 November 2023

More than £100,000 Government cash has been secured to help the transition to green energy for Barton’s swimming pool. The…

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Become a Short Breaks Foster Carer and really make a difference...
6 November 2023

Great opportunity to join our team of Foster Carers who offer short breaks to children and young people with additional…

An image with photos of young people and the text: Were you ready? Become a Supported Lodgings Host, Developing independence for 16-24 year olds.
Who helped you be ready to live on your own?
16 August 2023

Like many young people, those who are care-experienced also need help, support, and friendship before they are ready to live…

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More than 3.9 million steps completed for Foster Care Fortnight
9 June 2023

The community of North Lincolnshire came together during Foster Care Fortnight ™ and completed an outstanding 1900 miles. That is…

Pledge your support for Foster Care Fortnight. 15-28 May #fosteringcommunities
Pledge your support for Foster Care Fortnight
3 May 2023

To celebrate Foster Care Fortnight™ from 15 to 28 May 2023, North Lincolnshire Council’s Fostering Recruitment Team have pledged to…

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Get involved and join us for Foster Care Fortnight in North...
25 April 2023

To celebrate Foster Care Fortnight™ from 15 to 28 May 2023, North Lincolnshire Council’s Fostering Recruitment Team will be pledging…

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LiveWell North Lincolnshire – supporting people to live their...
13 March 2023

LiveWell North Lincolnshire is the new, one and only online information hub that people will ever need. With hundreds of…

Make a difference Become a Short Breaks + foster carer.
Can you provide vital support to children and families by...
20 February 2023

New foster carers are needed across North Lincolnshire to help provide short breaks for children and young people. A series…

Aerial view of houses in Barton upon Humber
Levelling-Up: £20m Government cash set to revolutionise...
20 January 2023

Barton is set for a transport revolution – including a new link-road – after £19.7m Government levelling-up cash was confirmed.…

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New Year message from Leader of North Lincolnshire Council
6 January 2023

It was turbulent at times last year, but much has been achieved locally and there is a genuine feeling of…

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Barton link road plans: Have your say on the future of North...
9 June 2022

Residents and businesses are being invited to comment on the final stage of the area’s new Local Plan, which includes…

Photograph shows crowds of people at the Barton FoodFest in March
Shop local: new Barton-upon-Humber Market launches this weekend
5 May 2022

People will be able to buy mouth-watering food and handmade gifts when a new Barton-upon-Humber market opens this weekend. The…

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Residents’ preferred route for Barton link road revealed
10 March 2022

The preferred route for a new link road for Barton-Upon-Humber has been revealed – with residents overwhelmingly supporting the latest…

Aerial view of Waters' Edhe at Barton, showing new solar panels on roof with banks of the Humber to the north of the photo
Waters’ Edge Visitor Centre to save £7,000 a year thanks to...
18 January 2022

Waters’ Edge Visitor Centre in Barton upon Humber will slash its energy costs by thousands of pounds and cut its…