Decision on LGR in Lincolnshire withdrawn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.
Grantham Southern Relief Road update – A1 contraflow now in place
As part of the new bridged junction's construction, the northbound lanes of the A1, between Harlaxton and Little Ponton, are now temporarily diverted to a new section of A1 carriageway.
New South Delph footbridge lifted into place
The 40-metre long, 38-tonne pedestrian and cycle bridge, part of the new Lincoln Eastern Bypass, was raised into place on Friday 28 February.
Lincoln Eastern Bypass update – Washingborough Road closes
Work to complete the final of four new bypass roundabouts is officially underway.
Street lighting changes saving taxpayers £2.5m a year
Converting lights to LEDs and switching off street lights between midnight and dawn has reduced carbon emissions by 6,200 metric tonnes a year and is saving £2.5m in annual electricity costs.
Spalding registration office officially open!
Spalding's registration office was officially opened on Friday 14 February, following one of the first marriage ceremonies to take place in the new venue.
Improvements to A52 in Huttoft planned for April
Works to replace the worn out carriageway on the A52 in the village of Huttoft will start on Monday 6 April.
Extra cash for road repairs and flooding in 2020/21 budget
Additional money will be invested in highways maintenance and flooding, with £14m of efficiency savings helping balance the budget.
Brayford Way Bridge and Campus Way ramp improvements set for early April
Works to replace the worn out carriageway on Campus Way ramp and bridge joints on Brayford Way Bridge will start on Monday 6 April.
Rory Underwood helps Lincolnshire businesses recruit
The Business Lincolnshire Growth Hub is presenting a fully-funded half-day conference this March to help Greater Lincolnshire businesses to improve staff recruitment and retention.
Blueprint for improving travel and transport in Lincoln revealed
Reduced city centre traffic, better public transport and improved facilities for cyclists and pedestrians are all part of the new vision for the future of transport in Lincoln.