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Thong and coconuts among busy litter pick group’s discoveries

Thong and coconuts among busy litter pick group’s discoveries

Thong and coconuts among busy litter pick group’s discoveries

07 January 2025

An embroidered man's thong and coconuts were among the unusual items collected by a dedicated band of litter pickers during another busy year.


Fears that we could be stuck with a ‘blot on the landscape forever’

Fears that we could be stuck with a ‘blot on the landscape forever’

Fears that we could be stuck with a ‘blot on the landscape forever’

07 January 2025

Will 2025 be the year that a derelict pub site is finally transformed or will we be left with a ‘blot on the landscape forever’?

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County has finally recruited a flood officer

County has finally recruited a flood officer

County has finally recruited a flood officer

06 January 2025

As flooding hits Rutland once again, a senior county councillor says the authority has finally managed to find a flood officer.


Bin collections delayed due to flooding

Bin collections delayed due to flooding

Bin collections delayed due to flooding

06 January 2025

Bin collections across South Kesteven will be made a day later than usual this week as a result of flooded roads.


Health bosses say extra care housing plans will bring ‘additional demand’ to town GPs

Health bosses say extra care housing plans will bring ‘additional demand’ to town GPs

Health bosses say extra care housing plans will bring ‘additional demand’ to town GPs

06 January 2025

Health bosses say a proposed extra care housing facility will place ‘additional demands’ on the town’s GP surgeries.


Mission to protect our area gains support

Mission to protect our area gains support

Mission to protect our area gains support

06 January 2025

A mission to make the Fens a protected area has won wider support.

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‘We might just want to give change a chance in 2025’

‘We might just want to give change a chance in 2025’

‘We might just want to give change a chance in 2025’

05 January 2025

Christmas: a time for family, relaxation, and those quirky little traditions.


Concerns fuel plans for one-way access at A1 petrol station

Concerns fuel plans for one-way access at A1 petrol station

Concerns fuel plans for one-way access at A1 petrol station

04 January 2025

Plans to make a petrol station only accessible from the A1 have been submitted to a council.


Fighting to be allowed ‘yard’ street name

Fighting to be allowed ‘yard’ street name

Fighting to be allowed ‘yard’ street name

04 January 2025

‘Yards’ could be reappearing on our streets after councillors called for this historic prefix to be included in the list of approved names for roads.

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Further savings must be found as we enter 2025

Further savings must be found as we enter 2025

Further savings must be found as we enter 2025

04 January 2025

A county council leader reflects on her main challenge of the last year and this - the budget.


'There are new council changes coming in 2025'

'There are new council changes coming in 2025'

'There are new council changes coming in 2025'

04 January 2025

It has been a politically momentous year for politics, writes the leader of a county council.


Shoppers slam ‘grocery tax’

Shoppers slam ‘grocery tax’

Shoppers slam ‘grocery tax’

03 January 2025

Shoppers have criticised a new 'grocery tax', which could increase annual grocery bills by up to £56.


New lease of life for former youth training centre

New lease of life for former youth training centre

New lease of life for former youth training centre

03 January 2025

A former youth training centre could be revitalised under new plans for the site.


Reform UK pushing Labour into third in most of the rural Lincolnshire seats - poll

Reform UK pushing Labour into third in most of the rural Lincolnshire seats - poll

Reform UK pushing Labour into third in most of the rural Lincolnshire seats - poll

03 January 2025

Reform UK has pushed Labour into third in most of the rural Lincolnshire seats, a poll has found.

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New homes approved despite objections

New homes approved despite objections

New homes approved despite objections

03 January 2025

The fifth phase of a major housing development has been given the green light - despite a number of objections from the public.


‘Eyesore’ skip had ‘outstayed its welcome’

‘Eyesore’ skip had ‘outstayed its welcome’

‘Eyesore’ skip had ‘outstayed its welcome’

03 January 2025

A discarded skip has finally been removed following months of issues with fly tipping.


100% affordable housing scheme gets approval on former school site

100% affordable housing scheme gets approval on former school site

100% affordable housing scheme gets approval on former school site

03 January 2025

Plans to build 40 new homes on a former school site have moved forward after officers approved proposals for the site to be 100% "affordable" housing.


‘Cold, smelly and dirty’: state of leisure pool criticised by user

‘Cold, smelly and dirty’: state of leisure pool criticised by user

‘Cold, smelly and dirty’: state of leisure pool criticised by user

03 January 2025

Council-owned leisure facilities have been described by a disgruntled user.

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More help for struggling families as new figures reveal how many children are living in low income households

More help for struggling families as new figures reveal how many children are living in low income households

More help for struggling families as new figures reveal how many children are living in low income households

03 January 2025

Struggling families could be getting more help with their council tax payments thanks to a new scheme.


Anaerobic digestion facility likely to be approved

Anaerobic digestion facility likely to be approved

Anaerobic digestion facility likely to be approved

02 January 2025

Plans to build an anaerobic digestion facility are likely to be approved.

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