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Discovery of dropped bottle that’s 160 years old is ‘powerful reminder of the long-lasting consequences of littering’

Discovery of dropped bottle that’s 160 years old is ‘powerful reminder of the long-lasting consequences of littering’

Discovery of dropped bottle that’s 160 years old is ‘powerful reminder of the long-lasting consequences of littering’

03 February 2025

Volunteers discovered ‘vintage litter’ including a 160-year-old bottle while they were cleaning a river in the aftermath of devastating flooding.


Part of A1 reopens after flooding led to closure

Part of A1 reopens after flooding led to closure

Part of A1 reopens after flooding led to closure

27 January 2025

A major road has reopened.


Fallen tree leads to road closure

Fallen tree leads to road closure

Fallen tree leads to road closure

26 January 2025

A fallen tree has led to the closure of a busy road this evening — with motorists urged to avoid the area.


Rail bosses warn of disruption due to storm and engineering works this weekend

Rail bosses warn of disruption due to storm and engineering works this weekend

Rail bosses warn of disruption due to storm and engineering works this weekend

23 January 2025

Railway bosses are warning of a number of potential disruptions to services through the county this weekend.


Another weather warning issued as heavy rain forecast

Another weather warning issued as heavy rain forecast

Another weather warning issued as heavy rain forecast

23 January 2025

The Met Office has warned that heavy rain may lead to flooding on Sunday and Monday.


Attraction to close due to storm

Attraction to close due to storm

Attraction to close due to storm

23 January 2025

Burghley Park will be closed to visitors due to strong winds during Storm Éowyn.


Weather warning issued as Storm Éowyn forecast to cause disruption

Weather warning issued as Storm Éowyn forecast to cause disruption

Weather warning issued as Storm Éowyn forecast to cause disruption

21 January 2025

A yellow weather warning has been issued as strong winds are predicted to batter the area.


More flooding in district meant 2025 arrived like a punch in the face for many

More flooding in district meant 2025 arrived like a punch in the face for many

More flooding in district meant 2025 arrived like a punch in the face for many

18 January 2025

In his latest column, a district council leader writes about the recent flooding.


‘The climate emergency means that we cannot always prevent or build our way out of an incident’ says under pressure EA after flooding

‘The climate emergency means that we cannot always prevent or build our way out of an incident’ says under pressure EA after flooding

‘The climate emergency means that we cannot always prevent or build our way out of an incident’ says under pressure EA after flooding

13 January 2025

The Environment Agency says it is ‘unlikely to revisit’ the study which resulted in the closure of a pumping station.


Councillor calls for emergency funding in town council budget following severe flooding

Councillor calls for emergency funding in town council budget following severe flooding

Councillor calls for emergency funding in town council budget following severe flooding

10 January 2025

A councillor has called for emergency funding to be put in place following severe flooding earlier this week.

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Lincolnshire volunteers stand down after crucial flood response

Lincolnshire volunteers stand down after crucial flood response

Lincolnshire volunteers stand down after crucial flood response

10 January 2025

A team of volunteers, which has contributed more than 100 hours of service during the recent severe flooding, has stood down.


‘We need talks to discuss what further action can be taken to prevent our homes and field flooding’ says NFU chairman

‘We need talks to discuss what further action can be taken to prevent our homes and field flooding’ says NFU chairman

‘We need talks to discuss what further action can be taken to prevent our homes and field flooding’ says NFU chairman

10 January 2025

Farming leaders are calling for talks with the Environment Agency on flooding to prevent ‘a repeat of the past 18 months’.


‘Everything felt like it was getting back to normal – now we’re back to square one’ – says frustrated family after their home was flooded again

‘Everything felt like it was getting back to normal – now we’re back to square one’ – says frustrated family after their home was flooded again

‘Everything felt like it was getting back to normal – now we’re back to square one’ – says frustrated family after their home was flooded again

10 January 2025

A ‘frustrated’ dad fears his family is ‘back to square one’ after their home was flooded for a second year – and worries what the future will hold.


Promise to help flood-hit families move to ‘recovery phase’

Promise to help flood-hit families move to ‘recovery phase’

Promise to help flood-hit families move to ‘recovery phase’

09 January 2025

Flood-hit families will be given help to move to a ‘recovery phase’, as the authorities try to deal with the fallout of this week’s extreme weather.


Residents and Lions Club team up to clean up church after flooding

Residents and Lions Club team up to clean up church after flooding

Residents and Lions Club team up to clean up church after flooding

09 January 2025

A community has come together to clean up after a church wall was damaged in flooding.


‘We have watched everything we have built up be destroyed in an instant’

‘We have watched everything we have built up be destroyed in an instant’

‘We have watched everything we have built up be destroyed in an instant’

09 January 2025

Residents who may face at least six months away from their flooded homes have thanked the community for their help.


Flooding threat eases across county as water levels drop

Flooding threat eases across county as water levels drop

Flooding threat eases across county as water levels drop

08 January 2025

The risk of flooding finally appears to be easing across the county, emergency services have said.


Village residents who believes a faster response could have reduced flood damage

Village residents who believes a faster response could have reduced flood damage

Village residents who believes a faster response could have reduced flood damage

08 January 2025

A villager is calling for help from local authorities who took ‘too long’ to present a flood report – which she believes could have reduced damage.


EA says it has evidence that village flooding was ‘unrelated’ to closed pumping station

EA says it has evidence that village flooding was ‘unrelated’ to closed pumping station

EA says it has evidence that village flooding was ‘unrelated’ to closed pumping station

08 January 2025

The embattled Environment Agency has defended the decision to close a pumping station following criticism in light of devastating floods.


Drainage board calls on Government to look again at closed pumping station to prevent future flooding

Drainage board calls on Government to look again at closed pumping station to prevent future flooding

Drainage board calls on Government to look again at closed pumping station to prevent future flooding

08 January 2025

A drainage board is launching a bid to have computer modelling which resulted in the closure of a pumping station over turned to prevent flooding.


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