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‘Toxic secret’ of area to be unveiled at Skegness council meeting
Skegness is ‘leading the way’ by exploring the risks historic landfill sites may pose to communities living near them.
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President Trump buys Skegness Raceway - April Fool!
Skegness Raceway fans had a shock this morning (April 1) when it was announced there was a new owner.
Green candidate joins Lincs mayoral race after crowdfunding campaign
Sally Horscroft is the fifth candidate to stand for the election
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Windows smashed and jewellery stolen during series of burglaries in Burgh le Marsh
The incidents took place between Tuesday, March 25, and Saturday, March 29
Citizen’s Advice ‘deeply concerned’ about changes to health and disability benefits
Leaders at Citizen’s Advice Mid-Lincolnshire say they are “deeply concerned” about the government’s plans to change the criteria for disability benefits.
Community pharmacies in Lincolnshire to get funding uplift
The government has announced a community pharmacy funding uplift of 30 per cent over the next two years for community pharmacies in Lincolnshire and across the country, with a commitment to working towards a sustainable funding and operational model for community pharmacies.
Plans moving forward for drive-thru Starbucks in market town
It passed the first planning hurdle last year
Police make appeal following reports of two people being assaulted in Boston
Police are appealing for information following reports of two people being assaulted in Boston.
Police appeal after series of burglaries in Burgh le Marsh
Lincolnshire Police are appealing for information after a series of burglaries in the Burgh le Marsh area.
Convoy of 'save our waterways' boats start voyage to London
They warn water shortages, flooding and climate change could all be worsened if waterways don't get investment
Council to get serious on tackling empty homes which need repairs
Lengthy delays means longer waits for people on the housing register
Tributes to stalwart Skegness councillor and flood warden
Tributes are being paid to a stalwart Skegness councillor who has sadly died aged 80.
STAR PROPERTY: 'Seriously good' country house, plus one-bedroom cottage, listed with guide price of £1.15m
This week’s Star Property is a spacious period country house, with one-bedroom detached cottage, listed with a guide price of £1.15m.
Charity blames NHS funding as overnight care at Lincolnshire homes ends
The NHS Lincolnshire Integrated Care Board has decided not to renew the contract with Marie Curie
Sleaford market more popular than ever in new location, town council says
Sleaford market traders and customers are much happier with the new location, the council that runs it says.
Residents say no need for more houses in their village
Residents say there’s no need for more housing in a Lincolnshire village where homes already “aren’t selling”.
Council to get serious on tackling empty homes
North Kesteven District Council is planning to double down on efforts to get its empty homes back into use more quickly.
Police search as wanted 20-year-old man from Skegness is recalled to prison
Smith is from Skegness, but has links to Boston and Nottingham
Eight different options to transform Lincolnshire and save millions
The huge transformation of local government will dramatically change the way Lincolnshire is governed
Flood prevention funding welcomed
A number of schemes in the Louth and Mablethorpe area are to receive a share of a record £2.65billion being invested by the Environment Agency in flood prevention schemes.