Planning

A request to convert a stable block into assisted living accommodation has been refused.

A bid to build hundreds of new homes on the edge of a village have been turned down by council planners.

Councillors have moved to pull the plug on talks to bury nuclear waste in open countryside near the coast.

Plans for up to 54 village homes have been given approval, despite residents saying the site gets waterlogged.

A new report has called for urgent investment in Lincolnshire’s roads, flood defences and the clean energy sector.

A seven-year long awaited project to create a new cemetery is predicted to be completed soon.

Residents of a town estate are angry after learning several green spaces are up for auction without consultation.

A small-business owner has criticised the planning system after facing a nine-month wait for an application to be considered.

Plans to transform the basement of a Grade II-listed building into a flat have been refused.

Almost 100 people went along to learn more about a large solar farm which is planned for this area.

A business can erect a new storage building to ensure it will ‘fulfil business demands’.

A district council has scrapped a land sale after safety concerns were raised over a new store nearby.

Plans to create a caravan park for Traveller families at a village site have met with opposition from scores of local residents.

A mosaic which had been earmarked for a town centre grot spot could be decorating a different location if planners give the thumbs up.

A former town gelato parlour is to be converted into an estate agent.

A historic legal agreement which is hampering a dozen affordable homeowners in Rutland from selling their properties will be redrawn.

A former maltings site has had £600,000 knocked off the asking price as it returns to auction.

Work begins this week on a major EV project, including 24 ultra-rapid charging bays.

A takeaway has had its premises licence suspended after failing to provide CCTV footage to police and serving customers outside licensed hours.

Rutland is, of course, a rural county with vast swathes of green fields and undeveloped countryside. But who owns this land?