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Concern solar farm promises may not be kept — and could leave legacy of pollution

Concern solar farm promises may not be kept — and could leave legacy of pollution

Concern solar farm promises may not be kept — and could leave legacy of pollution

12 May 2025

Residents of rural villages who could be surrounded by solar panels have raised further concerns about pollution and noise.


Residents clear hundreds of items of litter - including a bowling ball

Residents clear hundreds of items of litter - including a bowling ball

Residents clear hundreds of items of litter - including a bowling ball

12 May 2025

A group of volunteers are helping keep their village clean and have cleared hundreds of items of litter - including a bowling ball!


Lottery lifeline brings hope to village church’s future

Lottery lifeline brings hope to village church’s future

Lottery lifeline brings hope to village church’s future

11 May 2025

A village church dating back to the 12th Century has secured a major grant to help safeguard its future.


‘Our high street could set a powerful example of what sustainable retail looks like’

‘Our high street could set a powerful example of what sustainable retail looks like’

‘Our high street could set a powerful example of what sustainable retail looks like’

11 May 2025

Sustainability is no longer a buzzword, but a national goal, writes our columnist.


Solar panels powering food factory

Solar panels powering food factory

Solar panels powering food factory

11 May 2025

Solar panels are supplying the power for a South Lincolnshire produce factory.


Volunteers monitor water quality

Volunteers monitor water quality

Volunteers monitor water quality

10 May 2025

Volunteers go further than taking litter out of a town river - they also monitor the quality of the water.


Independent review finds village green application should be refused

Independent review finds village green application should be refused

Independent review finds village green application should be refused

09 May 2025

An independent review has recommended that a parish council’s bid to turn a field into a village green is rejected.


‘With the tulip parade coming we should be ashamed’ says worried resident

‘With the tulip parade coming we should be ashamed’ says worried resident

‘With the tulip parade coming we should be ashamed’ says worried resident

09 May 2025

A worried resident describes a town’s alleyway as a ‘slum’ and is worried it will give visitors a negative image.

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Solar farm that can power 5,000 homes a year given green light

Solar farm that can power 5,000 homes a year given green light

Solar farm that can power 5,000 homes a year given green light

09 May 2025

Planning permission has been granted for a 20MW solar farm to the east of Bourne.


Campaigners urge people to have their say on 1,100 hectare solar farm plan

Campaigners urge people to have their say on 1,100 hectare solar farm plan

Campaigners urge people to have their say on 1,100 hectare solar farm plan

08 May 2025

Residents are being urged to have their say on plans to build a 1,100 hectare solar farm in the district.

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TV presenter to share tips and tricks

TV presenter to share tips and tricks

TV presenter to share tips and tricks

08 May 2025

A celebrity gardener will be sharing his knowledge and expertise at a new event this month.


Bestselling author to share environmental messages with children

Bestselling author to share environmental messages with children

Bestselling author to share environmental messages with children

07 May 2025

An award-winning author is to visit a town as part of an environment-themed weekend.


Petition calls for improvements at tip

Petition calls for improvements at tip

Petition calls for improvements at tip

06 May 2025

A petition has been set up calling for efficiency and accessibility improvements at a tip.


Fly-tipping down 14%, but ‘there’s still more to do’

Fly-tipping down 14%, but ‘there’s still more to do’

Fly-tipping down 14%, but ‘there’s still more to do’

06 May 2025

Fly tipping reports have dropped an impressive 14% - but ‘there’s still more to do’.


Crews rescue cruiser which had run out of fuel

Crews rescue cruiser which had run out of fuel

Crews rescue cruiser which had run out of fuel

05 May 2025

Lifeboat crews rushed to check on a cruiser which was drifting at sea after running out of fuel.


Archaeological dig sheds light on medieval farming

Archaeological dig sheds light on medieval farming

Archaeological dig sheds light on medieval farming

05 May 2025

An archaeological dig has uncovered evidence of the farming practices which were once used in the area.


Firefighters ‘lend a hose’ to help water the plants

Firefighters ‘lend a hose’ to help water the plants

Firefighters ‘lend a hose’ to help water the plants

30 April 2025

Firefighters on a training exercise swung into action with their hoses to help out during this week’s warm spell.


Fire causes damage at beauty spot

Fire causes damage at beauty spot

Fire causes damage at beauty spot

30 April 2025

A fire has damaged trees to a popular town garden.


‘We will consider taking additional action if anti-social behaviour like this continues’ – says highways bosses

‘We will consider taking additional action if anti-social behaviour like this continues’ – says highways bosses

‘We will consider taking additional action if anti-social behaviour like this continues’ – says highways bosses

29 April 2025

Highway bosses say they would ‘consider ‘taking additional action against anti-social behaviour on a popular walking route.

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Developers reveal key details about 1,100 hectare solar farm plan

Developers reveal key details about 1,100 hectare solar farm plan

Developers reveal key details about 1,100 hectare solar farm plan

29 April 2025

Developers have unveiled more details of their plans for a huge 1,100 hectare solar farm.

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