Decision on LGR in Lincolnshire withdrawn
The Minister for Local Government, Devolution and Regional Growth, has provided an update to the Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) programme, following the pause and review announced in September.

Cross Keys Swing Bridge overnight closures
Dates when the bridge will be closed overnight have been announced as part of crucial ongoing maintenance works.

Roman Bank to re-open for up to a month
On-site works for the ongoing Roman Bank improvement scheme in Skegness will pause for up to four weeks.

Four projects get government funding to help response to emergencies
Lincolnshire’s Resilience Forum has secured almost £250k for projects that will assist during emergencies.

Santa brings record-breaking charity gift with Lincolnshire firefighters
Lincolnshire communities have helped the fire service raise over £30,000 for the Fire Fighters Charity over the Christmas period.

Cross Keys Swing Bridge maintenance programme
Diversionary route details announced for the upcoming painting works that will begin at the end of February.

Preferred contractor for North Hykeham Relief Road identified
Balfour Beatty has been identified as the preferred contractor for final section of Lincoln’s ring road.

Quantum Broadband helping to keep residents connected
Quantum Broadband are Lincolnshire’s local provider of Fibre to the Premises (FTTP), connecting even the most remote homes with speeds of up to 10,000mbps.

County council votes to fill £12m highways funding gap for a second year
During its Friday 18 February Full Council meeting, councillors voted in favour of allocating £12m from a combination of resources toward covering Lincolnshire’s road maintenance funding gap.

Protecting frontline services in difficult times
Despite ongoing financial challenges, Lincolnshire County Council continues to provide the frontline services residents rely on.

New purple lidded bin for paper and card coming soon to West Lindsey
Residents in West Lindsey will get a new purple-lidded bin for clean paper and card collections in the next few weeks.