🚫North Lincolnshire Council are working in partnership with local Scunthorpe retailer, Liquid Mist, to launch a new ‘Swap to Stop’ initiative and have 3,500 free vape starter kits to help residents quit smoking for good. #Stoptober

The leader of North Lincolnshire Council has called for Government intervention to protect Lindsey oil refinery, warning that a rushed process threatens hundreds of high-quality jobs and puts the UK’s fuel security at risk. www.northlincs.gov.uk/news/council...

📣 Save the date! Jobs Expo Plus – Thurs 2 Oct, Baths Hall Scunthorpe (10am–3pm) 👉 Hundreds of job vacancies 👉 Retraining & careers support 👉 Pension & money advice 👉 Wellbeing services FREE entry – open to all! #JobsExpoPlus #NorthLincsJobs

🎯Step into success and get that job. ✨ Are you 16 to 25 and ready to level up your career game? 📍 20-21 Visual Arts Centre in Scunthorpe 📅 Thursday 25 September 2025 🕐 1pm to 6pm. 💬 No need to book – just show up and get involved. #FutureReady #StepIntoSuccess #jobs #CareerOpportunity

Aspiring entrepreneurs are being encouraged to take the next step to grow their business by joining North Lincolnshire’s thriving market community. A Market Traders Open Evening takes place on Wed 1 Oct, 5pm-7pm, St John’s Market, Scunthorpe (DN15 6RB). www.northlincs.gov.uk/news/open-ev...

🌍💛We are uniting for World Suicide Prevention Day and supporting this year's theme - Changing the Narrative on Suicide - a call to break the silence, reduce stigma, and foster open, compassionate conversations that save lives. Find out more 👇 www.northlincs.gov.uk/site/documen... #WSPD

💙 Have you had your blood pressure checked recently? 🩺 Getting your blood pressure checked is quick, free and one of the simplest ways to look after your health and wellbeing. 📍 Find your nearest pop-up blood pressure check station 👇 bit.ly/4pcUNF5 #knowyournumbers #NHS #BloodPressureUK

North Lincolnshire’s Health and Wellbeing Board has unanimously adopted the new Health & Wellbeing Strategy 2025–2035, marking a bold and collaborative step forward in improving the lives of residents across the region. Read all the details 👇 www.northlincs.gov.uk/news/north-l...

The Humberside Chinese Association has been awarded a £10,552 community grant to fund the replacement of flooring in their Scunthorpe-based community centre – a vital hub for cultural celebration, education, and social inclusion. Read the story 👇 www.northlincs.gov.uk/news/10k-cou...

Exhibitors wanted for North Lincolnshire’s Jobs Expo Plus It’s not just about jobs - we also want: 🔹 Employers with vacancies 🔹 Training & careers organisations 🔹 Pension, wellbeing & redundancy support 📅 2 Oct | Baths Hall Scunthorpe Contact [email protected] for information.

A Selective Licensing scheme, to drive up housing standards and crack down on anti-social behaviour, crime, and deprivation in parts of Scunthorpe will now move forward, following a High Court decision in favour of North Lincolnshire Council.

🏊‍♀️💪 Hundreds of North Lincolnshire residents are already enjoying our Fit for Free scheme! ✅ 8 weeks free gym, swim & classes ✅ Open to 66+ & 16+ with a learning disability ✅ 788 people taking part so far! Find out more 👉 www.northlincs.gov.uk/news/council... #FitForFree #NorthLincs #Wellbeing

🚨 Scam text alert – stay safe! 🚨 Please be cautious of fraudulent text messages claiming to be from North Lincolnshire Council, falsely stating you've received a parking fine. ✅ For accurate information on parking fines, visit our official page: www.northlincs.gov.uk/parking-fines

North Lincolnshire Council has awarded £6,720 to the North Lincolnshire Aviation Heritage Centre to install a cutting-edge security system, protecting priceless aviation artefacts. Find out more about the investment 👇 www.northlincs.gov.uk/news/securin... #communitygrants

A new artificial training facility is now in use at Barton Town Cricket Club, thanks to a £37,000 investment from North Lincolnshire Council. Find out more 👇 www.northlincs.gov.uk/news/new-tra... #BartonTownCricketClub #CommunityGrants #Investment #Communities

North Lincolnshire Council is continuing its investment in families and young people through the annual Summer Reading Challenge, with over 900 children participating by early August. Keep reading 👇 www.northlincs.gov.uk/news/north-l... #Reading #SummerReadingChallenge #Libraries

Seven community projects across the Isle of Axholme are celebrating a major funding boost, with more than £130,000 secured through the council to improve facilities, support local groups, and strengthen community spirit. Visit our website 👇 www.northlincs.gov.uk/news/isle-co...

Brumby Hall Bowls Club is celebrating a major boost thanks to a £10,888 grant from North Lincolnshire Council – funding that’s helping keep its greens in pristine condition for players and visitors alike. Keep reading 👇 www.northlincs.gov.uk/news/brumby-...

A number of residents have contacted Cllr Waltham, frustrated by the lack of available test slots – with the DVSA’s own booking system showing no availability until at least April 2026. Find out all the details 👇 www.northlincs.gov.uk/news/cllr-ro... #DrivingTest #Northlincolnshire

A major investment supported by North Lincolnshire Council has helped St Bernadette’s Catholic Primary Voluntary Academy install 96 solar panels, creating a system that will significantly cut energy costs and improve efficiency. Read on 👇 www.northlincs.gov.uk/news/solar-s... #CommunityEnergy

New Holland’s maritime history will be celebrated with a new ship planter thanks to a £3589 grant from North Lincolnshire Council. It’s part of the parish council’s ongoing work to improve the village and build community pride. Read the full story 👇 www.northlincs.gov.uk/news/grant-f...

North Lincolnshire Council awarded £15,000 to support the delivery of the 2025 Messingham Horse and Foal Show – an event that brings family entertainment, show jumping, live music, funfair, a variety of food and drink, plus much more. Read more 👇 www.northlincs.gov.uk/news/council...

North Lincolnshire Council has helped deliver a major energy upgrade at St Bede’s Catholic Voluntary Academy in Scunthorpe, with 238 solar panels now installed on the school’s roof. Read the full details 👇 www.northlincs.gov.uk/news/council... #SolarEnergy #Investment #EnergySavings

Winterton is set to benefit from a brand-new pump track. The project, led by Winterton Town Council, will see the installation of a purpose-built pump park on land behind the Winterton Community Pavilion on Newport Drive. Keep reading 👇 www.northlincs.gov.uk/news/excitin...

The 300 Isle of Axholme Squadron has received a £1,215 community grant to purchase the gazebo, which will support recruitment and engagement efforts while protecting equipment and volunteers from the elements. Read all the details on our website 👇 www.northlincs.gov.uk/news/axholme...

Eastoft Village Hall has received a welcome upgrade to its kitchen facilities, thanks to a £4,633 grant from North Lincolnshire Council. Read all the details on our website 👇 www.northlincs.gov.uk/news/council... #eastoft #CommunityGrants #Investment

Two major community projects in Bottesford have seen a £320,000 boost from North Lincolnshire Council to improve vital facilities in the area. Read all the details on our website 👇 www.northlincs.gov.uk/news/communi... #Bottesford #Scunthorpe #UKSPF

Thousands more pensioners across North Lincolnshire will benefit as the council relaunches its hugely popular energy-saving cooking scheme. Find out more and apply today on our website 👇 bit.ly/3GNLTfL #HouseholdSupportFund #EnergySavings #northlincolnshire

Council leader Cllr Rob Waltham has called on the Government to act swiftly and decisively to support workers and secure future employment opportunities at the Prax site in North Lincolnshire. Read more 👇 www.northlincs.gov.uk/news/council...

The main swimming pool at Ancholme Leisure Centre will be temporarily closed to allow for urgent and complex repair work. The small pool, gym, and all other exercise and sports areas remain open and unaffected. Visit our website for the details 👇 www.northlincs.gov.uk/news/essenti...

Over 7000 children are currently signed up to receive the books which is almost 87 per cent of all children under the age of five in the region. Find out more about the scheme 👇 www.northlincs.gov.uk/news/a-milli...

Almost £50,000 is being awarded to local organisations to deliver open-access youth activities – creating safe spaces where young people can build friendships, boost their confidence, and access support when they need it. Read the full story 👇 www.northlincs.gov.uk/news/cash-bo...

The council is set to deliver a major transformation to support residents with their household waste and recycling, making it easier and more convenient than ever to recycle and reduce waste. Find out more 👇 www.northlincs.gov.uk/news/north-l... #wastemanagement #recycling #bincollection

The community heart of Roxby is set for a major boost, with a new roof and upgraded blinds, transforming the much-loved facility into a warmer, more energy-efficient, and welcoming space for local residents. Keep reading 👇 www.northlincs.gov.uk/news/north-l...

A grant has been awarded to Burton upon Stather Parish Council to install a new Speed Indicator Device (SID) on Stather Road – a busy route through the village where concerns about speeding have been growing. Full details available on our website 👇 www.northlincs.gov.uk/news/new-roa...

A grant has been awarded to Burton upon Stather Parish Council to install a new Speed Indicator Device (SID) on Stather Road – a busy route through the village where concerns about speeding have been growing. Full details available on our website 👇 www.northlincs.gov.uk/news/new-roa...

Residents of Coleby now have quicker access to emergency medical care, thanks to the installation of a new defibrillator funded by North Lincolnshire Council. This vital piece of equipment could make the difference between life and death. Read the story 👇 www.northlincs.gov.uk/news/lifesav...

Cllr Rob Waltham has written to Health Secretary, Wes Streeting calling for investment in maternity services at Scunthorpe General Hospital as part of the review of National Maternity and Neonatal Services announced on 23 June 2025. Read the story 👇 www.northlincs.gov.uk/news/council...

Did you know that North Lincolnshire residents aged 66+, or 16+ with a learning disability, can enjoy two months of FREE off-peak access to NL Active facilities? Free activities include: 🏋️‍♀️ Gym 🏊‍♂️ Swimming 👟 Les Mills Virtual fitness classes Visit www.northlincs.gov.uk/nl-active/fit-for-free/

Health workers from across North East Lincolnshire and North Lincolnshire have come together to celebrate scooping the #UNICEF Gold Award for their commitment to mums and their babies locally. Keep reading for the full story 👇 www.northlincs.gov.uk/news/staff-c...

Council Leader Rob Waltham has written to the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, calling for an urgent update on the review of controversial proposals to downgrade key services at Scunthorpe hospital.

💡 Got a brilliant idea to bring your community together or celebrate local heritage? Grants of up to £10,000 now available across North Lincolnshire for creative, community-led projects 🎭📚🎨 🗓️ Apply by 18 July 2025 📧 [email protected] #CulturalFutures

Are you a keen angler? 🎣 We are looking for applicants to set up and manage a fishing syndicate with private membership at council owned land at the Blue Lagoon, Normanby Road, Scunthorpe, DN15 9YG. For more information email [email protected] – applications close on Friday 4 July 2025.

If your child is starting their primary school journey this September, these community events are the perfect opportunity to chat with professionals from a variety of services. We are coming to Barton, Brigg and Epworth over the next couple of weeks 👇 www.northlincs.gov.uk/ready-for-sc...

Funding has been secured for the next academic year (2025/2026) that will see transport for hundreds of students who live more than three miles from their school or college provided. Keep reading 👇 www.northlincs.gov.uk/news/hundred...

North Lincolnshire’s investment in the Easter Daze free swimming programme made a triumphant return this spring, bringing joy and improving fitness levels for hundreds of children and families across the county. Read the story here 👇 www.northlincs.gov.uk/news/childre...

Smokers and vapers are urged to switch to reusable devices and seek free stop smoking support from our Healthy Lifestyle Team before the ban on disposable vapes comes into force on 1 June. We offer free, tailored programmes supporting you to quit, including switching from tobacco to vaping.

Scunthorpe United has confirmed that a trophy parade will take place around the town on Friday, 23 May, setting off from the stadium at 5pm and ending at the Attis Arena at the start of the Stadium Weekender. Full details of the route, timings, stop-offs and more 🔽

Are you travelling to Scunthorpe on Sunday 18 May? The northbound carriageway on the M181 will reopen at 1pm and the southbound carriageway will reopen at 6pm. Read the full details on our website 👇 www.northlincs.gov.uk/news/m181-to... #roadworks #roadworksupdate #scunthorpe #travel

The winner of the favourite bunny on the Easter Bunny Trail has been announced! 🐰 The Grange Primary School, Ashby, won a craft bundle for their fantastic ‘Mr Bunny’. The Trail ran throughout April and saw local families track down the five-foot tall rabbits hiding across Scunthorpe town centre.🐇🐇🐇