Decision on Local Government Reorganisation in Greater Lincolnshire
The Government has announced its decision on Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) in Greater Lincolnshire.
New government proposals could ‘punish’ councils keeping council tax low
Because of its low council tax rates, Lincolnshire could potentially receive less funding for council services in future under new government proposals.
Dog rescue avoids a ‘hole’ lot of trouble
A crew from Lincolnshire Fire and Rescue have been thanked following a late night dog rescue.
Helping you to live a happier, healthier life
10 – 16 January is National Obesity Awareness Week and people are being encouraged to access the support available to achieve a healthier weight.
Flood recovery
Lincolnshire County Council is working with the seven district councils to help communities recover after heavy rain brought flooding to the county on 6 and 7 January 2025.
More investment is needed to protect Lincolnshire from flooding
The council is calling on the government to make more funding available to help the county deal with the effects of climate change after over 103* properties were flooded earlier this week.
New kit, same hard work: fire crews respond to countywide flooding
From 6 January, Lincolnshire Fire and Rescue dealt with more than 150 calls about flooding in the county.
Huge Highways efforts to keep the roads going
During the past few days of flooding, snow and severe sub-zero temperatures, our Highways teams have been flat-out, putting in a Herculean effort to keep as much of the road network open and useable.
Pharmacy review needs you
A review of pharmacy provision in Lincolnshire has been carried out and residents can now give their views on where pharmacies are located and what they provide.
Protecting frontline services despite financial challenges
Residents are being invited to share their views on the council’s initial budget proposals for the 2025/26 financial year.
Night-time closures announced for A16 Pinchbeck Roundabout
Two months of night-time road closures will be in place as part of the ongoing Pinchbeck Roundabout improvement works in Spalding.