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Road to close for overnight works to ‘iconic’ bridge

Road to close for overnight works to ‘iconic’ bridge

Road to close for overnight works to ‘iconic’ bridge

06 November 2025

An overnight road closure will be needed for the last of the current set of works to Cross Keys bridge.


‘It seems we’re going to have to put double yellow lines on every single junction just so people do not park where they’re not supposed to’

‘It seems we’re going to have to put double yellow lines on every single junction just so people do not park where they’re not supposed to’

‘It seems we’re going to have to put double yellow lines on every single junction just so people do not park where they’re not supposed to’

06 November 2025

'No waiting' restrictions have been recommended for approval — although councillors feel it is 'ridiculous' that people need telling where to park.


Council leaders fall out as government shake-up deadline looms

Council leaders fall out as government shake-up deadline looms

Council leaders fall out as government shake-up deadline looms

05 November 2025

Local government reform talks between Rutland and a Lincolnshire neighbour have descended into threats and bullying accusations, leaked emails reveal.

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Bosses due to spend £2.8m more than expected on repairs and maintenance for council houses

Bosses due to spend £2.8m more than expected on repairs and maintenance for council houses

Bosses due to spend £2.8m more than expected on repairs and maintenance for council houses

05 November 2025

A £2.8 million overspend is forecast for one district's council house repairs and maintenance budget following rising costs.

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Mobility scooter storage and charging pods planned after fire safety concerns were raised

Mobility scooter storage and charging pods planned after fire safety concerns were raised

Mobility scooter storage and charging pods planned after fire safety concerns were raised

05 November 2025

A council is planning to introduce mobility scooter charging and storage pods, following fire safety concerns.


£2,000 prize win for lucky lottery player

£2,000 prize win for lucky lottery player

£2,000 prize win for lucky lottery player

05 November 2025

A woman has won a £2,000 lottery jackpot.


New road restrictions outside school look likely to be approved to improve safety for children

New road restrictions outside school look likely to be approved to improve safety for children

New road restrictions outside school look likely to be approved to improve safety for children

05 November 2025

Plans for 'keep clear' markings, no waiting and loading restrictions look likely to get the go-ahead after road safety concerns were raised.


Merkur refused planning permission for 24 hour opening

Merkur refused planning permission for 24 hour opening

Merkur refused planning permission for 24 hour opening

05 November 2025

An adult gaming centre’s bid to open 24 hours a day has been refused.

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New plan to keep children with special educational needs in mainstream schools

New plan to keep children with special educational needs in mainstream schools

New plan to keep children with special educational needs in mainstream schools

05 November 2025

Hundreds more pupils with special educational needs and disabilities will be able to stay in mainstream schools under a new council plan.


Relief road still taking shape with major bridge works underway

Relief road still taking shape with major bridge works underway

Relief road still taking shape with major bridge works underway

05 November 2025

Construction continues on the Grantham Southern Relief Road.


Disused shop which was found with ‘professional’ cannabis grow inside will be converted into homes

Disused shop which was found with ‘professional’ cannabis grow inside will be converted into homes

Disused shop which was found with ‘professional’ cannabis grow inside will be converted into homes

05 November 2025

A shop where a large-scale drug grow was found last year will become two homes.

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Public rights of way application backlog could take 30 years to clear after ‘significant increase’

Public rights of way application backlog could take 30 years to clear after ‘significant increase’

Public rights of way application backlog could take 30 years to clear after ‘significant increase’

04 November 2025

There have been so many applications for public rights of way in Lincolnshire that it could take 30 years to clear the backlog, officials have said.


Concerns over poorly lit railway bridge

Concerns over poorly lit railway bridge

Concerns over poorly lit railway bridge

04 November 2025

A poorly lit railway bridge poses a safety hazard for pedestrians, nearby residents say.


‘Council tax rise is not inevitable’ says county leader

‘Council tax rise is not inevitable’ says county leader

‘Council tax rise is not inevitable’ says county leader

04 November 2025

The leader of Lincolnshire County Council says no decisions have been made on whether to raise council tax next year.

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Quarry plans given go-ahead despite opposition

Quarry plans given go-ahead despite opposition

Quarry plans given go-ahead despite opposition

04 November 2025

Plans to build a quarry have been approved despite opposition from residents.

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More than 5,000 ride on new county bus service

More than 5,000 ride on new county bus service

More than 5,000 ride on new county bus service

04 November 2025

More than 5,000 passengers have travelled on Rutland’s new on demand bus service since it launched in March.


Councillors say 30mph speed limit should be extended to boost safety

Councillors say 30mph speed limit should be extended to boost safety

Councillors say 30mph speed limit should be extended to boost safety

04 November 2025

Plans to extend a 30 mph speed limit in a town road have been recommended for approval.

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Bid to replace lifts at ageing hospital

Bid to replace lifts at ageing hospital

Bid to replace lifts at ageing hospital

04 November 2025

Lifts at an ageing hospital could be replaced under new plans.

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Applicant wants to build up to 200 homes in village

Applicant wants to build up to 200 homes in village

Applicant wants to build up to 200 homes in village

03 November 2025

Plans have been submitted to build up to 200 homes in a Lincolnshire village.


‘Fantastic response’ to town board consultation on how to spend £20million

‘Fantastic response’ to town board consultation on how to spend £20million

‘Fantastic response’ to town board consultation on how to spend £20million

03 November 2025

More than 300 people had their say on how £20million of Government cash should be spent on transforming the town.

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