Plans to fix funding gaps rely on maximum council tax increases
The Government’s Fair Funding plans – currently under consultation – aim to recognise the challenges rural counties face, but could see councils get less grant funding if they don’t raise tax by 5%
Free shuttle bus service to support vaccine take-up in Lincoln
A free shuttle bus service is being introduced in Lincoln to transport people up to the Lincolnshire Showground for their vaccinations.
Major improvements to B1178 near Harmston planned for late September
Road reconstruction works and other major improvements to the B1178 White Lane/Tower Lane and the B1178/A607 crossroads will start on Monday 27 September.
Improvements to three A16 roundabouts and nearby roads set for August
The £1.2 million improvement project will start on Monday 23 August and last up to eleven weeks.
Fun and healthy school holidays
Families with children receiving benefits-related free school meals are being urged not to miss out on a programme of free activities and food during the school holidays.
New road surface starts going down on Pelham Bridge
Works to repair Pelham Bridge in Lincoln started on 7 June; with two weeks of work left, teams have started putting down the new road surface.
Pelham Bridge to reopen on Sunday 22 August
Work started in June to re-waterproof the 60-year-old bridge in Lincoln; the end of the works is now in sight.
What would help improve bus services in Lincolnshire?
We're putting together a plan to help improve bus services in the county, and we'd like to know your thoughts.
Students set to receive A Level and GCSE results
Students across the county are due to receive their A Level results on Tuesday 10 August, with GCSE results following on Thursday 12 August.
Residents give positive feedback on library service during the pandemic
"Incredible service, lifesaver, a highlight of my week, a lifeline and valuable service"
Our first fostering placement: Pete and Gemma's fostering story
Pete and Gemma decided to undertake fostering after speaking with friends who had been doing it for years. Gemma has a daughter, but the couple are unable to have children together.