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Vacant council houses which fell into disrepair to be sold

Vacant council houses which fell into disrepair to be sold

Vacant council houses which fell into disrepair to be sold

08 August 2025

Council houses which fell into disrepair and have stood empty for the past few months will be put on the market.


Mayor visits Pearl Harbor to honour men who died during attack

Mayor visits Pearl Harbor to honour men who died during attack

Mayor visits Pearl Harbor to honour men who died during attack

08 August 2025

A mayor visited a memorial site to honour the town’s men who died during the attack on Pearl Harbor in the Second World War.


Cash boost for ‘tired’ leisure centres after councillor’s appeal

Cash boost for ‘tired’ leisure centres after councillor’s appeal

Cash boost for ‘tired’ leisure centres after councillor’s appeal

08 August 2025

An extra £500,000 is being set aside to refurbish leisure facilities in the area.


From sleeping rough to helping others — woman’s soup kitchen plea

From sleeping rough to helping others — woman’s soup kitchen plea

From sleeping rough to helping others — woman’s soup kitchen plea

08 August 2025

A woman who turned her life around after sleeping in a tent now wants to help others do the same — but is appealing for help to start.

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‘How do we stop the fridges and the mattresses? We need more enforcement to stop fly-tippers’

‘How do we stop the fridges and the mattresses? We need more enforcement to stop fly-tippers’

‘How do we stop the fridges and the mattresses? We need more enforcement to stop fly-tippers’

08 August 2025

A resident is demanding action to sort out the fly-tipping and rubbish issues plaguing a town street.

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Unexpected costs added up to £500,000 for council

Unexpected costs added up to £500,000 for council

Unexpected costs added up to £500,000 for council

07 August 2025

Unexpected costs which a council has had to foot the bill for have added up to half a million pounds.


Event space plans approved

Event space plans approved

Event space plans approved

07 August 2025

Plans to create an events space for up to 100 people at The Manor House in Alford have been approved.


Animal welfare concerns press pause on plans for dog breeding centre

Animal welfare concerns press pause on plans for dog breeding centre

Animal welfare concerns press pause on plans for dog breeding centre

07 August 2025

Plans to change part of a farm building into a dog breeding unit have been deferred after animal welfare concerns were raised.


Water from Lincolnshire will be transported to drier parts of country

Water from Lincolnshire will be transported to drier parts of country

Water from Lincolnshire will be transported to drier parts of country

07 August 2025

Water from Lincolnshire will be transported to drier parts of the country to keep the taps running over the next few decades.

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Campaigners call for ‘well thought out’ energy strategies after mayor backs fracking

Campaigners call for ‘well thought out’ energy strategies after mayor backs fracking

Campaigners call for ‘well thought out’ energy strategies after mayor backs fracking

07 August 2025

Campaigners are calling for ‘well thought out’ strategies after the Greater Lincolnshire Mayor voiced support for fracking in the county.


Fens 2100 to make funding bid to protect our homes and fields from flooding

Fens 2100 to make funding bid to protect our homes and fields from flooding

Fens 2100 to make funding bid to protect our homes and fields from flooding

07 August 2025

Arguments to gain more funding to protect this area’s homes and highly productive fields from flooding will be made during the autumn.

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Main road closure will follow town bridge work

Main road closure will follow town bridge work

Main road closure will follow town bridge work

07 August 2025

More details have been released about roadworks affecting a main road through Stamford.


Town centre bobbies under review with decision due on future of project

Town centre bobbies under review with decision due on future of project

Town centre bobbies under review with decision due on future of project

07 August 2025

The future of a high visibility policing scheme is uncertain, as town board leaders prepare to ‘review the impact’ of the project later this summer.

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‘The environmental and human cost has not been given the weight it deserves’ says objecting councillor

‘The environmental and human cost has not been given the weight it deserves’ says objecting councillor

‘The environmental and human cost has not been given the weight it deserves’ says objecting councillor

06 August 2025

The environmental and human cost of pylon proposals was raised by a councillor in her objection - ahead of the consultation closure tonight.


Step into a virtual reality to explore area’s heritage

Step into a virtual reality to explore area’s heritage

Step into a virtual reality to explore area’s heritage

06 August 2025

Youngsters will be able to learn more about the area’s heritage by stepping into a virtual reality at a town museum during the summer holidays.


New drone photos show progress on £150m relief road scheme

New drone photos show progress on £150m relief road scheme

New drone photos show progress on £150m relief road scheme

06 August 2025

Work continues on Grantham’s £150million relief road, with the latest update outlining key milestones for July and plans for August.

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Councillor’s call to fight gambling centre’s bid to open 24 hours a day

Councillor’s call to fight gambling centre’s bid to open 24 hours a day

Councillor’s call to fight gambling centre’s bid to open 24 hours a day

06 August 2025

An adult gaming centre could be open for 24 hours a day if its bid to lift the restrictions on its opening hours is successful.

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Plans for new driving test centre for up to 56 tests a day

Plans for new driving test centre for up to 56 tests a day

Plans for new driving test centre for up to 56 tests a day

06 August 2025

Plans for a new driving test centre have been submitted by the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency as the organisation looks for a new home.


Shop owner chooses ‘more suitable shade’ after she was ordered to repaint

Shop owner chooses ‘more suitable shade’ after she was ordered to repaint

Shop owner chooses ‘more suitable shade’ after she was ordered to repaint

06 August 2025

A shop owner ordered to change the colour of her store has suggested ‘a more suitable shade’ to the council.


Council leader comfortably survives motion to oust her

Council leader comfortably survives motion to oust her

Council leader comfortably survives motion to oust her

05 August 2025

The leader of Rutland County Council has survived an attempt to oust her.


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