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More of county’s unseen treasures could go on show

26 February 2025
More of county’s unseen treasures could go on show

More of county’s unseen treasures could go on show

26 February 2025

Councillors endorsed a major museum redevelopment in a project aimed at increasing visitor numbers and showing off more of the county’s treasures.


New estate will have 200 affordable homes

25 February 2025
New estate will have 200 affordable homes

New estate will have 200 affordable homes

25 February 2025

A new estate with 200 affordable homes will be built after councillors said there was “an acute need”.


Motion calls for tougher immigration controls as members disagree over impact on our area

24 February 2025
Motion calls for tougher immigration controls as members disagree over impact on our area

Motion calls for tougher immigration controls as members disagree over impact on our area

24 February 2025

County councillors called on the government to introduce stricter controls on immigration — but opposition members labelled the move as ‘depressing’.

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‘The money we collect in council tax can’t be spent by us, it’s totally unfair and injust’

24 February 2025
‘The money we collect in council tax can’t be spent by us, it’s totally unfair and injust’

‘The money we collect in council tax can’t be spent by us, it’s totally unfair and injust’

24 February 2025

Senior members of East Lindsey District Council have recommended a 2.97% tax rise as part of the authority’s budget for 2025/26.


Leaders clash over local government reorganisation plans

24 February 2025
Leaders clash over local government reorganisation plans

Leaders clash over local government reorganisation plans

24 February 2025

A district council leader said he is "open to a conversation" about joining with Rutland - but a county council leader called the idea ‘nonsense’.

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Leader on possible north/south divide for county

24 February 2025
Leader on possible north/south divide for county

Leader on possible north/south divide for county

24 February 2025

Plans to split Lincolnshire in two have been discussed by the county’s current leader.

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Rates to rise as members set up ‘modest’ £1m flood rescue fund from reserves

21 February 2025
Rates to rise as members set up ‘modest’ £1m flood rescue fund from reserves

Rates to rise as members set up ‘modest’ £1m flood rescue fund from reserves

21 February 2025

The county council has agreed to raise its share of the council tax bill by 2.99% — and set up a ‘modest’ flood rescue fund from its reserves.


Fees for market traders could lower

20 February 2025
Fees for market traders could lower

Fees for market traders could lower

20 February 2025

Market traders could see their stall fees decrease.


Council backs 2.99% rise in its share of the tax bill

20 February 2025
Council backs 2.99% rise in its share of the tax bill

Council backs 2.99% rise in its share of the tax bill

20 February 2025

Senior members of Boston Borough Council have backed a proposed 2.99% rise in council tax.


Senior councillor vows ‘we can do better’ over record for tenants on anti-social behaviour and domestic abuse

19 February 2025
Senior councillor vows ‘we can do better’ over record for tenants on anti-social behaviour and domestic abuse

Senior councillor vows ‘we can do better’ over record for tenants on anti-social behaviour and domestic abuse

19 February 2025

Senior councillors have highlighted the need for greater focus on tackling anti-social behaviour and domestic abuse for their housing tenants.


Flood funding is not enough to keep us safe - councillors warn

19 February 2025
Flood funding is not enough to keep us safe - councillors warn

Flood funding is not enough to keep us safe - councillors warn

19 February 2025

Councillors have warned that Lincolnshire cannot be protected from flooding by the current level of funding for the Environment Agency.

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Bills to rise after ‘extremely challenging’ budget process

19 February 2025
Bills to rise after ‘extremely challenging’ budget process

Bills to rise after ‘extremely challenging’ budget process

19 February 2025

Senior councillors have proposed a 2.99% rise in rates — after an ‘extremely challenging’ budget setting process.


Waste depot work ‘on budget and on track’

18 February 2025
Waste depot work ‘on budget and on track’

Waste depot work ‘on budget and on track’

18 February 2025

Construction on a new waste depot remains on track for completion in October.


Plans lodged for wedding venue and glamping huts

18 February 2025
Plans lodged for wedding venue and glamping huts

Plans lodged for wedding venue and glamping huts

18 February 2025

Plans have been lodged for a new countryside wedding venue.


House prices predicted to rise if £3 billion Wash scheme goes ahead

17 February 2025
House prices predicted to rise if £3 billion Wash scheme goes ahead

House prices predicted to rise if £3 billion Wash scheme goes ahead

17 February 2025

House prices in Skegness could rise by 30 to 40 per cent if a multi-billion pound plan for a port in the Wash goes ahead.


Plans for gypsy caravan site rejected

17 February 2025
Plans for gypsy caravan site rejected

Plans for gypsy caravan site rejected

17 February 2025

A council has refused planning permission for a gypsy caravan site.


Call to report unlicensed street traders

14 February 2025
Call to report unlicensed street traders

Call to report unlicensed street traders

14 February 2025

A council has called on the public to report any unlicensed street traders they come across.


Plans lodged to turn former shop into five-bed HMO

13 February 2025
Plans lodged to turn former shop into five-bed HMO

Plans lodged to turn former shop into five-bed HMO

13 February 2025

Plans have been submitted to convert a former shop into a 'house in multiple occupation' (HMO) with five separate bedrooms.


Residents should have final say on nuclear waste site - council leader

12 February 2025
Residents should have final say on nuclear waste site - council leader

Residents should have final say on nuclear waste site - council leader

12 February 2025

Lincolnshire County Council maintains that local residents should choose whether or not a nuclear waste site should be built.


Council considers 3% tax rise

12 February 2025
Council considers 3% tax rise

Council considers 3% tax rise

12 February 2025

A council's cabinet has recommended a 3% tax rise as part of its budget proposals for 2025/26.


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