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Lincolnshire Council Split Faces Division Amidst Major Regional Shake-Up Lincolnshire Council Split Faces Division Amidst Major Regional Shake-Up

Councillors debate how to reorganize Lincolnshire into larger, single-tier councils following government request. Councillors debate how to reorganize Lincolnshire into larger, single-tier councils following government request. Lincolnshire Council Split Faces Division Amidst Major Regional Shake-Up Lincolnshire Council Split Faces Division Amidst Major Regional Shake-Up Local leaders disagreed on how to change Lincolnshire. It is a…

Lincolnshire Council Split Faces Division Amidst Major Regional Shake-Up

Councillors debate how to reorganize Lincolnshire into larger, single-tier councils following government request. Lincolnshire Council Split Faces Division Amidst Major Regional Shake-Up Local leaders disagreed on how to change Lincolnshire. It is a big change for the region in 50 years. The government asked for plans by March 21. The plans will reorganize the area…

Solar Farm Protest: Lincoln Rally Against Farmland Development

Campaigners gathered in Lincoln, protesting large solar farms possibly replacing Lincolnshire farmland and impacting food production. Solar Farm Protest: Lincoln Rally Against Farmland Development People protested potential solar farms in Lincolnshire. These farms might replace farmland. The protest happened on Saturday, March 15th. Residents want farmland for food crops and do not want industrial development…

Lincoln House of Fraser Closing Leaves Future of Site Uncertain

House of Fraser in Lincoln to shut. Hotel plan fell through; future unclear. Closure set for May. Lincoln House of Fraser Closing Leaves Future of Site Uncertain House of Fraser will soon leave Lincoln High Street. The store is closing in May and is selling off their stock right now. What happens next is uncertain…

Grimsby Lions Set To Match Again After Weelsby Woods Restoration

One Weelsby Woods lion is getting a new face to match its twin, previously restored after damage in 2023. Grimsby Lions Set To Match Again After Weelsby Woods Restoration A Grimsby lion statue is getting a makeover. Workers will make it look like its twin again. The other lion got a new face after damage…

Sincil Bank Roadworks Nearing Completion After Months of Transformation

Roadworks in Lincoln’s Sincil Bank are set to finish this month, after changes to roads, footpaths and cycleways. Sincil Bank Roadworks Nearing Completion After Months of Transformation Lincoln’s road work should wrap up this month. The county council started in Sincil Bank around September 2024. They are changing the road layout. Sincil Bank will be…

Lincoln Council Considers Armed Forces Day Return Amid Global Concerns

Lincoln considers bringing back Armed Forces Day to honor veterans due to current global issues. Lincoln Council Considers Armed Forces Day Return Amid Global Concerns Lincoln wants to bring back Armed Forces Day. They want to honor veterans and current service members. Global issues made them think about it again. The council will learn from…

Boss Jailed for Stealing £700k from Failing Firms to Fund Casino

Wesley Grainger-Smith, 66, jailed for diverting £700k from struggling firms into his casino account between 2014 and 2017. Boss Jailed for Stealing £700k from Failing Firms to Fund Casino A construction boss went to prison. Wesley Grainger-Smith is 66 years old. He took money illegally from four companies. He moved over £700,000 to his casino…

Lincoln Council Meeting Halts After Racism Claim Spurs Police Call

Residents accused council of racism when housing plans failed. Police were called after the meeting halted. Lincoln Council Meeting Halts After Racism Claim Spurs Police Call A planning meeting in Lincoln got quite heated recently. Applicants accused council members of racism after their plans got rejected. This happened, resulting in the meeting having to stop…

Lincoln Mum Dies Weeks Before New Start After Tragic Fall

A Lincoln mom of two died after a fall, just weeks before a planned move to supported living. Lincoln Mum Dies Weeks Before New Start After Tragic Fall A Lincoln mom, Megan, died after a fall. It happened weeks before a fresh start. The inquest says she died on November 24, 2023. She passed away…