Environment

Concerns have been voiced about rats living near a town centre.

Charging points are being installed at car parks in Stamford, Bourne and the Deepings.

Stamford could employ its own litter enforcement officer following a suggestion to the town council.

A Grantham man has voiced his disgust after finding items fly-tipped in Grantham woodland.

A vision of children playing in car-free streets and the absence of engine noise was put forward at a meeting this week.

A village school headteacher is to give a list of five parents who have threatened to take six children out if plans for a poultry farm go ahead.

DIY enthusiasts are celebrating the first anniversary of their repair café.

A plan to build a new 2,215-home town in Rutland has 'more holes than a kitchen colander', a crunch meeting heard

The sheer volume of cardboard and paper put out for recycling today means the council hasn't finished the route.

South Kesteven District Council have moved to ban the release of Chinese lanterns on its own land or in public spaces.

There's delight as support grows for cardboard and paper recycling but disappointment as 'wrong' items like pizza wrappings are being included.

A tree expert is calling into question work done to lime trees that has left them “disfigured and mutilated”.

The Friendly Bench, a community project in Bottesford, has received £240,000 lottery funding to expand its network across England.

More than £45,000 of council tax payers money was spent on clearing up fly-tipping last year.

Plans for a new business park and housing development near Burghley House have moved a step closer to reality.

An estate agents is pledging to plant a tree for every house they sell in 2020.

An eight-inch kitchen knife was among items pulled from the River Witham in Grantham at the weekend.

Army veterans who fought at Arnhem have inspired a flurry of pledges to make the orchard a reality.

A recycling bin which collects cans that will be turned into hospital helipads has been installed at a town’s car park.

Red bull cans, McDonalds wrappers, 7 tyres and Costa cups were among the items picked up by a South Holland family in a 3 hour litter pick.