North Lincolnshire is a unitary authority area with borough status in Lincolnshire,England. At the 2011 Census,it had a population of 167,446. The administrative centre and largest settlement is Scunthorpe,and the borough also includes the towns of Brigg,Broughton,Haxey,Crowle,Epworth,Bottesford,Winterton,Kirton in Lindsey and Barton-upon-Humber. North Lincolnshire is part of the Yorkshire and the Humber region.
Brigg (/'brɪg/) is a market town in North Lincolnshire,England,with a population of 5,076 in the 2001 UK census,the population increased to 5,626 at the 2011 census. The town lies at the junction of the River Ancholme and east–west transport routes across northern Lincolnshire. As a formerly important local centre,the town's full name of Glanford Brigg is reflected in the surrounding area and local government district of the same name. The town's urban area includes the neighbouring hamlet of Scawby Brook.
Grimsby or Great Grimsby is a port town and the administrative centre of North East Lincolnshire,Lincolnshire,England. Grimsby adjoins the town of Cleethorpes directly to the south-east forming a conurbation. Grimsby is 45 mi (72 km) north-east of Lincoln,33 mi (53 km) south-south-east of Hull,28 mi (45 km) south-east of Scunthorpe,50 mi (80 km) east of Doncaster and 80 mi (130 km) south-east of Leeds. In 2021 it had a population of 86,138.
Scunthorpe is an industrial town in the North Lincolnshire district of Lincolnshire,England. It is Lincolnshire's third most populous settlement,after Lincoln and Grimsby,with a population of 81,286 in 2021.
Humberside was a non-metropolitan and ceremonial county in Northern England from 1 April 1974 until 1 April 1996. It was composed of land from either side of the Humber,created from portions of the East Riding of Yorkshire,West Riding of Yorkshire,and the northern part of Lindsey,Lincolnshire. The county council's headquarters was County Hall at Beverley,inherited from East Riding County Council. Its largest settlement and only city was Kingston upon Hull. Other notable towns included Goole,Beverley,Scunthorpe,Grimsby,Cleethorpes and Bridlington. The county stretched from Wold Newton at its northern tip to a different Wold Newton at its southernmost point.
The M180 is a 25.5-mile (41 km) motorway in eastern England,starting at junction 5 on the M18 motorway in Hatfield,within the Metropolitan Borough of Doncaster,South Yorkshire,and terminating at Barnetby,Lincolnshire,some 10 miles (16 km) from the port of Immingham and 14 miles (23 km) from the port of Grimsby. The A180 road continues to the east for Grimsby,Cleethorpes and Immingham. Scunthorpe,Lincoln,Hull,Brigg,Bawtry and the Isle of Axholme can be accessed using the motorway. Humberside Airport,the now-closed Doncaster Sheffield Airport,and the Killingholme,Humber and Lindsey oil refineries are close to the motorway. The road forms part of the unsigned Euroroute E22 and is the main route along the south bank of the Humber Estuary.
John Leggott College is a sixth form college on West Common Lane,in Old Brumby,Scunthorpe,North Lincolnshire,England.
Scunthorpe is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since 2019 by Holly Mumby-Croft,a member of the Conservative Party,when she gained the seat from the Labour Party.
Cleethorpes is a constituency created in 1997,represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since 2010 by Martin Vickers of the Conservative Party.
Brigg and Goole is a constituency in Yorkshire and Lincolnshire represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since 2010 by Andrew Percy,a Conservative.
Brigg was a county constituency centred on the town of Brigg in North Lincolnshire. It returned one Member of Parliament (MP) to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom,elected by the first-past-the-post voting system.
Oasis Academy Wintringham is a secondary school (academy) on Weelsby Avenue in Grimsby,North East Lincolnshire,England. It is just off the A16 Peaks Parkway just south-west of the A46 crossroads next to the Lisle Marsden CE Primary School in Wellow and on the Grimsby-Cleethorpes boundary. The school was originally a religious foundation,and lies in the ecclesiastical parish of St Augustine of Hippo.
The High Sheriff of Humberside was a High Sheriff title which was in existence from 1974 until 1996,covering the county of Humberside,England.
Martin John Vickers is a British Conservative Party politician. He was elected as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Cleethorpes at the 2010 general election.
Lia Nici-Townend is a British Conservative Party politician. She has been Member of Parliament (MP) for Great Grimsby since the 2019 general election. She served as an Assistant Government Whip from September to October 2022.
Holly Mumby-Croft is a British Conservative Party politician,serving as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Scunthorpe since 2019.
Broughton and Appleby is an electoral ward in North Lincolnshire. It elects two councillors to North Lincolnshire Council using the first past the post electoral method,electing both councillors every four years. Since its creation in 2003 after boundary changes,it has continually elected Conservative councillors.
Brigg and Immingham is a proposed constituency of the House of Commons in the UK Parliament. Further to the completion of the 2023 Periodic Review of Westminster constituencies,it will first be contested at the next general election.
