Politics

Residents are being invited to get involved in a review of the Central Lincolnshire Joint Strategic Planning Committee which sets the blueprint for permitted development in the area.

An official opening of North Kesteven District Council’s £8.9m scheme to regenerate and extend some of its oldest council housing will take place this Friday.

Worn out sections of B1394 Sleaford Road and Boston Road are set to be resurfaced next month.

It could be lights out and away they go for a Grantham car racing club next week as their plans for a new track look set to pass the chequered flag.

Two barn conversions form part of plans to build 16 homes and a new village shop in a village near Lincoln given the go ahead by North Kesteven District Council.

North Kesteven District Council Leader Coun Richard Wright joined a delegation of political, business and tourism leaders to the House of Lords on June 4 in a bid to secure the Red Arrows’ future in the county.

Road resurfacing works will see temporary closures of the two main roads linking Heckington to the A17 next month.

Councils in Lincolnshire are owed more than £25 million in overpayments for housing benefits.

The Conservatives have consolidated their grip on power in North Kesteven after a by-election win overnight to fill a vacant seat in Billinghay, Martin and North Kyme ward.

A historic landmark which has become a “magnet for thieves and vandals” could be redeveloped into a new housing estate.

There are fears that new requirements to upgrade busses could reduce Lincolnshire services and increase the cost of school contracts.

An opposition leader at Lincolnshire County Council has said people “have a right to be furious” after it was revealed former chief executive Keith Ireland was paid £292,263 for less than six months of work.

Lincolnshire County Council has disclosed how much it spent to pay off its former chief executive who left after less than six months.

The county’s economic chief has welcomed comments from US President Donald Trump hinting at a “very substantial trade deal” following Brexit.

Senior Conservatives in Lincolnshire have warned their national counterparts to stop “naval gazing” when it came to everyday issues as the party’s leadership election looms.

Thieves have been messing around with equipment designed for residents to enjoy the Woodside playing field in Sleaford.

North Kesteven District Council has put forward plans to build 12 new homes for social housing on land to the rear of the Grantham Road car park in Sleaford.