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‘No doubt that climate change is happening’ says expert as county’s Reform leaders question it

‘No doubt that climate change is happening’ says expert as county’s Reform leaders question it

‘No doubt that climate change is happening’ says expert as county’s Reform leaders question it

04 August 2025

The Reform politicians running Lincolnshire are sceptical about man-made climate change – despite an expert saying “the evidence is unwavering”.

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Meet Lincolnshire’s newest resident - the wasp spider

Meet Lincolnshire’s newest resident - the wasp spider

Meet Lincolnshire’s newest resident - the wasp spider

04 August 2025

If you’re scared of both spiders and wasps, a new arachnid has made itself home in Lincolnshire...and maybe your nightmares.


The value of water is essential - do we have the answer?

The value of water is essential - do we have the answer?

The value of water is essential - do we have the answer?

03 August 2025

The thought that art imitates life was proposed by Plato and Aristotle thousands of years ago, writes Ian Simmons of Grantham RiverCare.


Calls for blocked drains to be cleared to prevent future flooding

Calls for blocked drains to be cleared to prevent future flooding

Calls for blocked drains to be cleared to prevent future flooding

02 August 2025

A resident fears that his neighbourhood will suffer ‘major problems’ unless blocked drains are not cleared out soon.


Why it matters to create skills for a greener future

Why it matters to create skills for a greener future

Why it matters to create skills for a greener future

02 August 2025

We often talk about tackling climate change as something global, but real action starts locally, writes our columnist.


Stark warning that flood defences could be ‘ineffective’ without billions of investment

Stark warning that flood defences could be ‘ineffective’ without billions of investment

Stark warning that flood defences could be ‘ineffective’ without billions of investment

01 August 2025

Lincolnshire’s east coast flood defences will be “ineffective” by 2040 unless billions of pounds are invested, the Environment Agency has warned.


Farage’s flood committee criticism branded an insult

Farage’s flood committee criticism branded an insult

Farage’s flood committee criticism branded an insult

01 August 2025

Nigel Farage’s claim that a council’s flooding committee was useless has been branded an insult by a councillor.

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Town businesses spared flooding after drain flushing work

Town businesses spared flooding after drain flushing work

Town businesses spared flooding after drain flushing work

01 August 2025

Torrential rain did not result in flooding in areas of a town that have suffered previously.


Judges impressed as planters brighten streets and raise community spirit

Judges impressed as planters brighten streets and raise community spirit

Judges impressed as planters brighten streets and raise community spirit

01 August 2025

A town centre burst into colour as judges assessed this year’s In Bloom competition entries.


Plans submitted for ‘eyesore’ shut pub

Plans submitted for ‘eyesore’ shut pub

Plans submitted for ‘eyesore’ shut pub

01 August 2025

An ‘eyesore’ town centre building could be converted into a shop and housing if new plans are given the green light.

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Cash-strapped council to get share of £5million to pay for vital flood protection work

Cash-strapped council to get share of £5million to pay for vital flood protection work

Cash-strapped council to get share of £5million to pay for vital flood protection work

01 August 2025

Cash-strapped council leaders have welcomed £5million of Government cash to help meet the costs of protecting the area from flooding.


Rare dragonfly sighting points to warming climate

Rare dragonfly sighting points to warming climate

Rare dragonfly sighting points to warming climate

01 August 2025

A dragonfly rarely spotted in this area has been photographed by an enthusiast.


Reform UK launches new fight against renewables

Reform UK launches new fight against renewables

Reform UK launches new fight against renewables

31 July 2025

Reform leaders have trained their sights on plans for large renewable energy projects which they say could ‘desecrate’ Lincolnshire.

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Quarry bosses given more time to provide information on expansion plan

Quarry bosses given more time to provide information on expansion plan

Quarry bosses given more time to provide information on expansion plan

30 July 2025

A multi-national company requesting permission for a major expansion of its quarry has been given extra time to provide information.


New flood zones revealed as warnings get smarter across Lincolnshire

New flood zones revealed as warnings get smarter across Lincolnshire

New flood zones revealed as warnings get smarter across Lincolnshire

30 July 2025

Hundreds more Lincolnshire residents will now receive more accurate flood warnings as part of major updates.


‘Disgusting and disrespectful’ acts slammed as charity clothes bags are dumped in cemetery

‘Disgusting and disrespectful’ acts slammed as charity clothes bags are dumped in cemetery

‘Disgusting and disrespectful’ acts slammed as charity clothes bags are dumped in cemetery

30 July 2025

Bags of charity clothing have been discarded in a cemetery on top of a memorial bench and tombstone.


Could Happy Plaice replace Jolly Fisherman?

Could Happy Plaice replace Jolly Fisherman?

Could Happy Plaice replace Jolly Fisherman?

29 July 2025

He’s been an enduring sight for many years but Skegness’ Jolly Fisherman could be replaced by a smiling fish if an animal rights charity gets its way.

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Anglian Water hopes £62.8 million enforcement package can ‘rebuild trust’ with customers after serious breaches in handling wastewater and sewage

Anglian Water hopes £62.8 million enforcement package can ‘rebuild trust’ with customers after serious breaches in handling wastewater and sewage

Anglian Water hopes £62.8 million enforcement package can ‘rebuild trust’ with customers after serious breaches in handling wastewater and sewage

29 July 2025

Anglian Water has agreed to pay out a £62.8 million enforcement package after a ‘serious breach’ in how it handles wastewater and sewage.

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£2 million plan to replace road surface after 15 years

£2 million plan to replace road surface after 15 years

£2 million plan to replace road surface after 15 years

28 July 2025

The road surface of a popular city street is likely to be replaced as it begins to crack.


Forum marks 20 years of improvements and support for town park

Forum marks 20 years of improvements and support for town park

Forum marks 20 years of improvements and support for town park

28 July 2025

A community group has marked 20 years of volunteering and support for the town with a celebration in its sensory garden.


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