Positive start for food waste collections across Lincolnshire
The first week of new food waste collections across the City of Lincoln, North Kesteven and West Lindsey has been a success, with thousands of households taking part in the new recycling service.

Post-Christmas clear out? Banish batteries from your bin bags.
With three fires at recycling centres across the county this weekend, residents are being reminded to remove batteries from toys and keep gas lighters/flammable liquids out of their general waste.

Update surrounding flooding on Short Ferry Road, Fiskerton
With flood water beginning to clear, the highways team will be assessing the condition of Short Ferry Road early in the new year.

Important landmark for Lincolnshire's Energy from Waste plant
Latest news from three of Lincolnshire's ground-breaking environmental projects

Drive to end Holton le Moor flooding
Following an investigation into recurrent flooding on the A46 at Holton le Moor, the highways team is pushing for repairs to nearby private drainage systems.

A46 Riseholme Roundabout improvements to start early 2020
Works to increase capacity and improve traffic flow at the A46 Riseholme Roundabout are scheduled to begin early 2020.

Inspirational Lincolnshire firefighter racks up 45 years of service
Keith Larder is one of Lincolnshire's longest ever serving firefighters having provided cover at North Somercotes station for 45 years. He is now due to retire in January – on his 70th birthday.

Rogue Gainsborough landlord prosecuted for intimidation and aggressive practices
A rogue landlord from Gainsborough has been found guilty of unlawful harassment and misleading and aggressive practices.
Lower speed limit improves road safety in Manthorpe
The A607 through Manthorpe now has a reduced limit of 30mph, following concerns from Belton and Manthorpe Parish Council.

Spotting signs of abuse: Event to help hairdressers, beauticians and estate agents support clients
Beauty professionals and estate agents across Lincolnshire are being invited to learn how to spot the signs of domestic abuse.

Indian restaurant fined for selling "allergen free" curry containing peanuts
The director of the Windmill Hotel in Alford, Noor Mohammed, has been prosecuted after selling a curry that contained peanuts when a peanut free dish had been ordered.