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%
Mablethorpe firefighters feature in national awareness campaign for what3words
Firefighters from Mablethorpe are pictured in new publicity materials as part of a national safety campaign.
Over a mile of kerbs weighing over 120 tonnes to be laid on Pelham Bridge
Works to repair Pelham Bridge in Lincoln started on 7 June; this week waterproofing work continued, and we began laying the new kerbs.
Lincolnshire businesses reminded about allergen law change
Lincolnshire Trading Standards is encouraging businesses to prepare for upcoming allergen labelling changes.
Halmer Gate roundabout improvements set for August
Daytime resurfacing works to the Halmer Gate roundabout in Spalding will start on Monday 9 August.
Support refused for proposed changes to hospital urology services
Lincolnshire County Council's Health Scrutiny Committee has refused to back current proposals going out to consultation on changes to hospital urology services.
Buying and installing fire safety equipment in your home
Advice from Lincolnshire Fire and Rescue and Lincolnshire Trading Standards on smoke alarms and carbon monoxide detectors.
Recycling is changing: Separate paper and card collections and cleaner recycling for North Kesteven residents to begin in Autumn
Residents in North Kesteven will receive a new purple-lidded recycling bin for clean and dry paper and card next month.
Supporting Lincolnshire's #litterheroes
New 'litter picking kit' scheme launched across Lincolnshire to help support communities in the fight against litter.
New waterproofing starts going down on Pelham Bridge
Works to repair Pelham Bridge in Lincoln started on 7 June; this week, we began installing the new waterproofing on the stripped-back bridge deck.
Safety improvements for Welbourn A607 rail bridge
Work will start on Monday 26 July to improve safety on the Cliff Road bridge between Leadenham and Welbourn on the A607.