Environment

Areas where children and teenagers risk their lives by jumping into rivers and lakes are being targeted in a new operation.

A new drainage scheme costing more than half a million pounds has been approved following years of flooding.

Campaigners have gone back to ‘BASICs’ over their concerns for plans for a new 195 hectares solar farm which could be built between their villages.

Long-awaited improvement works to the culverts in a village previously devastated by flooding will take place.

A £1.8 million cycleway and footpath plan which is said to ‘only bring benefits’ to the area, has been given the green light.

Controversial plans for a string of new pylons will be considered by councillors.

A bizarre, alien-like growth has emerged on the banks of the River Welland.

A proposed chicken farm could cause more than £3million worth of damage to health and the environment, according to a new air quality report.

A resident keen for his town’s streets to be in better shape has suggested a three-point plan for improvement.

In this column I am examining the state of nature in our region, writes our columnist Ian Misselbrook.

Questions have been raised about the town’s sense of pride after a resident spotted hanging baskets with dead plants inside them.

Councillors have called for more scrutiny of plans to spend £570,000 to solve flooding problems on a rural cul-de-sac.

A resident says plans to extend a quarry close to his village show a ‘total disregard’ to the people living there.

National Grid has vowed to ‘analyse every piece of feedback’ after thousands of people have given their views on new infrastructure plans.

Lincolnshire’s seaside chip shops should upgrade their menus with more vegan choice, an animal welfare charity has said.

A once threatened bird species can continue soaring the skies of Lincolnshire, thanks to a ‘phenomenally successful’ re-introduction project.

An entrepreneur has his sights on the £54 million spice market - after his business became the first in the UK to grow ginger commercially.

Plans to develop solar farms and pylons across Lincolnshire are dividing opinion.

A company that dumped waste at an illegal site the size of a football pitch has been ordered to pay £167,500.

A ‘highly aggressive’ predator which is putting our food chain, bees and even garden birds at risk, could be heading this way.