Environment

Real Christmas trees can be recycled across the area thanks to several schemes.

After three fires at Lincolnshire’s recycling centres, the county council is reminding people to keep flammable items out of general waste.

Plans for the farm at Great Ponton are recommended for approval by council officers.

With 12th night fast approaching why not support a hospice and "tree-cycle" your Christmas tree.

Plans for a chicken rearing shed are being resubmitted following a public outcry.

The county's waste partnership is calling on people to be mindful of what they put in their silver bins this Christmas.

People can now recycle their gift bags in Stamford as guidance is issued regarding what Christmas items can be recycled.

A Great Casterton-based scientist has received international recognition for his work on climate change.

Two villages can better plan their futures after five years of cross-county co-operation.

An existing planning application for homes in Castle Bytham is due to expire in March.

Review: Bright, colourful lights and festive music make for a great Christmas trip out.

Fly-tippers have dumped bags of rubbish in a walk way in Grantham.

Stamford town councillors have heard of more trips and slips in Red Lion Square.

Smokers are being encouraged to vote with their butts thanks to a new bin in Stamford's Broad Street.

Hundreds of Grantham area homes are without power due to a fault.

In the weekly growers' column, farmer Chris Carter bemoans the amount of rain we've had this year....

Homes built on a former football ground have received industry recognition.

A gardening magazine has praised designer Nicola Oakey

Volunteers planted 150 trees last Wednesday to help link together two of Grantham’s most popular visitor attractions.

A leading councillor says more needs to be done to save our heritage.