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Extra £8.9 million for police labelled ‘really disappointing’

18 December 2024
Extra £8.9 million for police labelled ‘really disappointing’

Extra £8.9 million for police labelled ‘really disappointing’

18 December 2024

Lincolnshire Police is set to receive an extra £8.9 million for 2025 - but the county's commissioner has described the deal as "really disappointing".

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Village shop which had illegal worker has licence revoked

17 December 2024
Village shop which had illegal worker has licence revoked

Village shop which had illegal worker has licence revoked

17 December 2024

A village shop has had its premises licence revoked after police discovered an illegal worker being paid below the minimum wage.


Here’s what district councils think of a plan that could see them axed

17 December 2024
Here’s what district councils think of a plan that could see them axed

Here’s what district councils think of a plan that could see them axed

17 December 2024

District leaders from across Lincolnshire have responded to news of local government re-organisation - a move that could see their councils axed.

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‘A good position to get even more local powers!’ Is this the end for district councils as county chiefs 'broadly supportive' of a major overhaul of local government?

16 December 2024
‘A good position to get even more local powers!’ Is this the end for district councils as county chiefs 'broadly supportive' of a major overhaul of local government?

‘A good position to get even more local powers!’ Is this the end for district councils as county chiefs 'broadly supportive' of a major overhaul of local government?

16 December 2024

County chiefs are 'broadly supportive' of a major overhaul of the local government scene, which spell the end for district councils.

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Constructing 3G football pitch would ‘plunge residents even deeper into green space deprivation’ - campaigners

16 December 2024
Constructing 3G football pitch would ‘plunge residents even deeper into green space deprivation’ - campaigners

Constructing 3G football pitch would ‘plunge residents even deeper into green space deprivation’ - campaigners

16 December 2024

Campaigners have heavily criticised a council for its plans to construct a 3G artificial grass football pitch.


Aldi fights store refusal

16 December 2024
Aldi fights store refusal

Aldi fights store refusal

16 December 2024

Discount supermarket giant Aldi has submitted a planning appeal after its proposal to build a new store was rejected.

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Proposal to make 20mph zones outside schools compulsory gets seal of approval

13 December 2024
Proposal to make 20mph zones outside schools compulsory gets seal of approval

Proposal to make 20mph zones outside schools compulsory gets seal of approval

13 December 2024

A change that would give communities in Lincolnshire more powers to request 20mph zones has been approved.


‘It surely can't be right that they want to put all of the pylons up but they're not prepared to tell us what the justification is’

13 December 2024
‘It surely can't be right that they want to put all of the pylons up but they're not prepared to tell us what the justification is’

‘It surely can't be right that they want to put all of the pylons up but they're not prepared to tell us what the justification is’

13 December 2024

Councillors have asked for figures from National Grid to justify its claims that building pylons is cheaper than installing an underground cable.


£60,000 of funding to help local farmers and businesses

13 December 2024
£60,000 of funding to help local farmers and businesses

£60,000 of funding to help local farmers and businesses

13 December 2024

Councillors have approved allocating £60,000 to support local farmers and businesses facing challenges due to changes in national policy.

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Bid to snap up former RAF Scampton site

13 December 2024
Bid to snap up former RAF Scampton site

Bid to snap up former RAF Scampton site

13 December 2024

A council has renewed its bid to acquire the historic former RAF Scampton base.


Leader defends taking £3m ‘dirty money’ from nuclear body

12 December 2024
Leader defends taking £3m ‘dirty money’ from nuclear body

Leader defends taking £3m ‘dirty money’ from nuclear body

12 December 2024

A council leader has defended the decision to accept £3 million in funding, which opposition members have dubbed "dirty money".


‘There is no voice, no vote!’ Council leader doubles down on devolution doubts

11 December 2024
‘There is no voice, no vote!’ Council leader doubles down on devolution doubts

‘There is no voice, no vote!’ Council leader doubles down on devolution doubts

11 December 2024

A council leader has doubled down on concerns about local government reorganisation leaving the area without a voice.


Green bin charge could go up

10 December 2024
Green bin charge could go up

Green bin charge could go up

10 December 2024

Charges for garden waste collections could rise by £2.

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Water levels fall easing city flood fears

10 December 2024
Water levels fall easing city flood fears

Water levels fall easing city flood fears

10 December 2024

Water levels in Lincoln's Brayford Pool are gradually returning to normal following the impact of Storm Darragh.


‘We’re not moving to monthly waste collections’

10 December 2024
‘We’re not moving to monthly waste collections’

‘We’re not moving to monthly waste collections’

10 December 2024

Councillors have reassured residents they are not considering a move to monthly waste collections.


Campaigner Rees-Mogg calls for Tories and Reform to work together

09 December 2024
Campaigner Rees-Mogg calls for Tories and Reform to work together

Campaigner Rees-Mogg calls for Tories and Reform to work together

09 December 2024

A leading campaigner has insisted that the Conservatives and Reform UK need to find a way to work together ahead of next year's county elections.


Candidate wins Tory nomination in race to become new mayor

09 December 2024
Candidate wins Tory nomination in race to become new mayor

Candidate wins Tory nomination in race to become new mayor

09 December 2024

The Conservative candidate for next May's Greater Lincolnshire mayoral election has been chosen.


Report critical of Lincolnshire Police is welcomed as ‘highlighting unfair funding’

06 December 2024
Report critical of Lincolnshire Police is welcomed as ‘highlighting unfair funding’

Report critical of Lincolnshire Police is welcomed as ‘highlighting unfair funding’

06 December 2024

Lincolnshire's Police and Crime Commissioner has welcomed a report on the force's performance.


Speed limit will be cut on A52 to make life safer for pedestrians

05 December 2024
Speed limit will be cut on A52 to make life safer for pedestrians

Speed limit will be cut on A52 to make life safer for pedestrians

05 December 2024

The speed limit of a section of the A52 will be reduced from 60mph to 50mph following concerns from residents and reports of "several accidents".


Plan for homes on haulage site is rejected

05 December 2024
Plan for homes on haulage site is rejected

Plan for homes on haulage site is rejected

05 December 2024

Revised plans for 23 new homes on a former haulage depot have been turned down by councillors.


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