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Central Park awarded the coveted Green Flag Award as it is officially recognised as one of the country’s best parks
Boston Borough Council is celebrating after receiving a Green Flag Award for Central Park for the first time.
Hunt launched after two waste-filled articulated trailers dumped in Scunthorpe
A major investigation has been launched after two articulated trailers packed with waste were abandoned on a road near Flixborough Industrial Estate.
Range of community groups benefitting from NK Community Lottery Grant Fund
Over 20 community, voluntary groups and charities will benefit from a combined total of £10,000 in the latest round of funding through the North Kesteven Community Lottery Grant Fund.
Local fundraiser to walk from Nottingham to Lincoln Cathedral for Lincs & Notts Air Ambulance
A local fundraiser is preparing to take on a major walking challenge from Old Market Square in Nottingham to Lincoln Cathedral to raise money for Lincs & Notts Air Ambulance.
Tougher action available against private landlords who fail to fix dangerous homes in East Lindsey
East Lindsey District Council has welcomed an additional power that will help it take tougher action against landlords who fail to fix dangerous housing problems.
Badger bend reopens as months of disruption come to an end
College Road in East Halton has reopened to traffic – with the final safety barriers now installed. It brings months of disruption to an end and allows residents and businesses to stop using the 30-mile diversion that has been in place while the road underwent a major rebuild.
Last chance to apply for “high-quality” teacher training programme praised for exceptional support and inclusion
With just a couple of days left before applications close, aspiring teachers are being urged to apply now for the North Lincolnshire SCITT Partnership’s highly rated teacher training programme.
A growing success: New Holland secures new allotment land
New Holland Parish Council is set to expand green spaces and meet growing local demand for allotments thanks to a £15,000 community grant from North Lincolnshire Council. The parish council has also invested £21,213 of its own funds to support the project.
City and ProAmpac agree landmark 10-year stadium naming rights deal
Lincoln City Football Club and ProAmpac, a global leader in flexible packaging and material science, have announced a landmark 10-year agreement under which the Club's Stadium will be renamed ProAmpac Stadium.
Council unveils restoration and extension plans to secure the future of Spalding Cemetery
South Holland District Council is setting out ambitious plans to safeguard the future of Spalding Cemetery for generations to come, with proposals for the restoration of some of the site's most significant historic features alongside an extension to create more usable plots.
Council leader renews call to extend protected Lincolnshire Wolds landscape
North Lincolnshire Council is calling on the Government to finally deliver long-promised protection for the northern Lincolnshire Wolds after years of delay.
Some people walk away. Some people foster.
If you’ve ever wondered whether fostering could be right for you, now is the time to find out.
RAF Veterans to Mark Bomber Command 90th Anniversary
Hundreds of guests, including WWII veterans and senior RAF commanders, will gather at the International Bomber Command Centre (IBCC) in Lincoln later this month to commemorate the sixth International Bomber Command Day.
City of Lincoln Council proposes new safety measures for its parks and open spaces
City of Lincoln Council is set to introduce new measures aimed at helping keep its parks, lakes, and open spaces safe for residents and visitors to enjoy.
Second phase of Story Tellers ‘Arts in Heritage’ programme gets underway in Lincolnshire
In collaboration with A&H (www.artsandheritage.org.uk) and Spalding Gentleman’s Society, The South & East Lincolnshire Councils Partnership, through Story Tellers, is launching the next phase of an exciting cultural programme designed to bring new investment and creative opportunities to heritage organisations, artists and communities across Lincolnshire.
Council plays a blinder with game-changing boost for youngsters
Dozens of young people - including those with special educational needs and disabilities - will now be able to take part in free football sessions to boost fitness levels and build their confidence.
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