Politics

Councillors are working together for the benefit of residents, says a member in his latest column.

Campaigners who are fighting against a raft of renewable energy applications will be holding a protest walk in the coming days.

Last month, I attended the annual meetings of two councils on consecutive days, writes South Kesteven District Council leader Ashley Baxter (Ind).

A Conservative-controlled district council must ‘be aware of the politics around’ or risk ceding further power to Reform UK, a top Tory has said.

The new deputy mayor of Greater Lincolnshire set her sights on helping veterans — and described the role as a "great privilege and honour".

The security of a ‘lifeline’ bus service has caused a spat between an MP and a mayor.

New signage could soon be installed at a cinema as part of plans to update the building.

The number of GP appointments has risen in Lincolnshire - with more doctors now employed to keep up with demand according to latest figures.

A police force covering some of the area is one of the worst performing when it comes to criminal cases collapsing, a BBC investigation has found.

A 13-year campaign for traffic restrictions has finally put the brake on HGVs.

A council’s only Green councillor has quit the authority.

A council has been ‘strongly advised’ not to deliver a draft planning document to people’s homes.

Thousands of homes could be built across towns and villages in South Kesteven as part of a revised local plan due to go out to public consultation.

County bosses have insisted that any change to the Local Government Pension Scheme would require a change in national legislation.

A new fitness and play area has been officially opened at a town park, offering activity zones for all ages.

The new Lincolnshire mayor and county leaders have vowed to do what they can to speed up a solution to the embarrassing ‘bridge to nowhere’ saga.

An award-winning hotel has regained its five-star rating after a ‘blip’ picked up by inspectors.

Police will be working with other authorities to clamp down on shoplifting and anti-social behaviour in several towns as part of a new initiative.

Controversy and confusion surround a town site earmarked for development, after a council published conflicting information about how it will be used.

Residents are being urged to have their say on a new plan that could see more than 17,000 homes built to match big government targets.