Politics

A delegation of the county’s business leaders is flying out to China today in a bid to create better access to the country’s economy in the future.

Health visitors are set for another month strikes in their dispute over pay with Lincolnshire County Council.

Louth and Horncastle Liberal Democrats have announced that Ross Pepper will contest the parliamentary seat in the general election next month.

An Official Monster Raving Loony Party veteran has announced that he will stand in the Louth & Horncastle constituency at the upcoming general election.

East Lindsey District Council is inviting residents to have their say in two consultations that will help shape the council’s future priorities.

Lincolnshire Women Against State Pension Injustice (WASPI) is supporting the challenge against a recent High Court decision.

Campaigners are preparing to travel from Lincolnshire to London on Saturday (October 19), to take part in ‘Final Say’ march to demand a ‘People’s Vote’ referendum on Brexit.

A review of 75,000 households across the county claiming single person discount on their council tax has identified £1.3millon being claimed incorrectly or fraudulently.

Lincolnshire’s approach to supporting people with serious mental illness will be bolstered over the next two years, thanks to it being one of 12 areas across the country to benefit from significant national funding.

Plans to create a new £8million-plus education facility and wider public sector hub in Horncastle were ‘signed off’ last night (Wednesday) at a full meeting of East Lindsey District Council.

Around 40 Lincolnshire environmental protestors will be among the hundreds planning to converge on London next week and block roads for a fortnight.

Women’s pension campaigners in Lincolnshire have said they are ‘furious’ at the decision of the Judicial Review into women’s pensions equality announced earlier this week.

Lincolnshire County Council has refused to release its latest impact assessments ahead of Brexit, claiming it would have a “chilling effect”.

Hospital bosses in Lincolnshire are confident there will not be a ‘direct impact’ on services due to a no-deal Brexit – despite it remaining a ‘high risk’ situation.

East Lindsey District Council’s Executive Board has supported plans to create a new education facility and wider public sector hub in Horncastle.

Young drivers in Lincolnshire will get the chance to improve their motoring skills and stay safe on the road under a new project launched by the Police and Crime Commissioner.

Plans for a new £8.25 million ‘public sector hub’ - including a new base for East Lindsey District Council and further education centre in Horncastle - have been revealed.