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‘It is of little help to have new laws if you don’t have the officers to enforce them properly’ says county’s police chief

25 February 2025
‘It is of little help to have new laws if you don’t have the officers to enforce them properly’ says county’s police chief

‘It is of little help to have new laws if you don’t have the officers to enforce them properly’ says county’s police chief

25 February 2025

New laws to clamp down on anti-social behaviour need police officers to enforce them is the message from the leader of a cash-strapped force.

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Board to work with specialists to compile ‘robust plan’ for £20million town cash

25 February 2025
Board to work with specialists to compile ‘robust plan’ for £20million town cash

Board to work with specialists to compile ‘robust plan’ for £20million town cash

25 February 2025

Leaders have announced that they will be working with ‘specialist experts’ to come up with a plan to rejuvenate the town.

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New signs installed as part of heritage project

21 February 2025
New signs installed as part of heritage project

New signs installed as part of heritage project

21 February 2025

A number of new red signs have sprung up around the town centre as part of a heritage project.


‘I think someone will die in the next accident’

21 February 2025
‘I think someone will die in the next accident’

‘I think someone will die in the next accident’

21 February 2025

Fears that someone is going to be killed on a notorious crossroads have been shared by readers in the wake of the latest collisions.


New pictures chart progress of A16 roundabout work

21 February 2025
New pictures chart progress of A16 roundabout work

New pictures chart progress of A16 roundabout work

21 February 2025

New aerial shots have been released to show the progress of work to improve a roundabout on the A16.

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Readers pictures of The Flying Scotsman as it passed through our area

21 February 2025
Readers pictures of The Flying Scotsman as it passed through our area

Readers pictures of The Flying Scotsman as it passed through our area

21 February 2025

A legendary locomotive brought out crowds of people to watch as it steamed its way through the area.


Flooding simulation to be run by bosses in bid to review decision to axe pumping station

21 February 2025
Flooding simulation to be run by bosses in bid to review decision to axe pumping station

Flooding simulation to be run by bosses in bid to review decision to axe pumping station

21 February 2025

A drainage chief has welcomed the news that the Environment Agency will look at the modelling which led to the closure of a pumping station.


Council reports ‘significant’ decrease in fly-tipping incidents

20 February 2025
Council reports ‘significant’ decrease in fly-tipping incidents

Council reports ‘significant’ decrease in fly-tipping incidents

20 February 2025

Council bosses say that a ‘significant’ decrease in fly-tipping is down to a controversial enforcement scheme and raised public awareness.

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Pensioner lives with toothache as he - like 25% of the county - can’t access an NHS dentist even though there’s an empty facility around the corner

20 February 2025
Pensioner lives with toothache as he - like 25% of the county - can’t access an NHS dentist even though there’s an empty facility around the corner

Pensioner lives with toothache as he - like 25% of the county - can’t access an NHS dentist even though there’s an empty facility around the corner

20 February 2025

Latest figures show that just 25% of the county’s population has access to a NHS dentist - with many people living with the pain due to the costs.

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More than £140k given to community groups

19 February 2025
More than £140k given to community groups

More than £140k given to community groups

19 February 2025

Thirteen groups across South Holland will be getting a share of more than £140,000.


Hero’s return boosts village thanks to increase in Australian tourists

19 February 2025
Hero’s return boosts village thanks to increase in Australian tourists

Hero’s return boosts village thanks to increase in Australian tourists

19 February 2025

A village church is seeing an increase in visitors from Australia who have travelled to pay homage to their hero.


Producing new shopfront guide could entice visitors to towns

19 February 2025
Producing new shopfront guide could entice visitors to towns

Producing new shopfront guide could entice visitors to towns

19 February 2025

The creation of a guide to help improve the appearance of two town centres is a step closer to fruition.

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‘Colin’ the crimefighter is coming to the area

18 February 2025
‘Colin’ the crimefighter is coming to the area

‘Colin’ the crimefighter is coming to the area

18 February 2025

New equipment will be based in the South Holland area to help tackle crime.


‘Sili-corn Valley’? The food innovation project that is key to growth

18 February 2025
‘Sili-corn Valley’? The food innovation project that is key to growth

‘Sili-corn Valley’? The food innovation project that is key to growth

18 February 2025

The food version of ‘Silicon Valley’ is helping a number of businesses to grow and flourish.


Three men arrested after van stopped by police

17 February 2025
Three men arrested after van stopped by police

Three men arrested after van stopped by police

17 February 2025

Three men have been arrested on drugs charges after their van was stopped by police.


Motorcyclist injured in A17 crash

17 February 2025
Motorcyclist injured in A17 crash

Motorcyclist injured in A17 crash

17 February 2025

A motorcyclist was injured following a crash on the A17.


‘It was a dream come true to try metal detecting - here’s how I got on’

17 February 2025
‘It was a dream come true to try metal detecting - here’s how I got on’

‘It was a dream come true to try metal detecting - here’s how I got on’

17 February 2025

Metal detecting has long been on the bucket list of Victoria Fear — here’s how she got on…


‘Something needs to be done with this dangerous crossroads before some poor soul is killed’

17 February 2025
‘Something needs to be done with this dangerous crossroads before some poor soul is killed’

‘Something needs to be done with this dangerous crossroads before some poor soul is killed’

17 February 2025

Action needs to happen now to improve the safety of a notorious crossroads before someone is killed is the message sent from villagers.

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‘We are only asking for our fair share of £10million rates from energy infrastructure’

15 February 2025
‘We are only asking for our fair share of £10million rates from energy infrastructure’

‘We are only asking for our fair share of £10million rates from energy infrastructure’

15 February 2025

A bid has been launched to ensure that a council gets its fair share of £10million worth of business rates from two major energy projects.


Council welcomes additional cash for drainage board

14 February 2025
Council welcomes additional cash for drainage board

Council welcomes additional cash for drainage board

14 February 2025

Council leaders are waiting to find out how much additional cash will be coming their way to fund the Internal Drainage Boards.


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