News :North Lincolnshire & Surrounding area

North Lincolnshire Council is geared up ready to respond to the expected bad weather following a Met Office warning for snow, ice and wind affecting North Lincolnshire this weekend.

Take part in the Get Creative Festival (17 to 25 March) and discover all the creative things North Lincolnshire has to offer.

A brand new exhibition is set to open at 20-21 Visual Arts Centre on 17 March as one of Scunthorpe’s most popular artists returns with his ‘faceless’ character.

Plans to invest in a new, modern, indoor market that will continue the regeneration of Scunthorpe town centre have been discussed with traders.

Traders from around the world will line the High Street in Scunthorpe from Wednesday 14 to Saturday 17 March, 10am to 6pm.

With the school Easter holidays fast approaching, Normanby Hall Country Park have revealed their packed Easter programme, with events sure to keep the whole family entertained.

Council Leader, Cllr Rob Waltham, welcomes a new initiative by the Government to provide bursaries to veterans looking to become teachers.

Internationally renowned Professor Doctor Ferre Laevers from the University of Leuven in Belgium addressed a key early year’s conference today (Monday 12 March) at the Learning Development Centre.

A volunteer group that works closely with the council’s Environment team has been awarded for their community work.

During LGBT Adoption and Fostering Week (5 to 11 March), the council is helping to raise awareness for the need for more foster carers and adoptive parents in North Lincolnshire.