Politics

The 617 Squadron Association will be holding their 75th anniversary service at Royal Square, Woodhall Spa on Sunday May 13 (10am).

Pedestrians are ‘taking their lives in their hands’ because of the ‘disgusting’ state of a pavement is forcing them to walk on a busy road in Horncastle.

Woodhall Spa county councillor Patricia Bradwell has backed plans to improve the condition of verges in the village, particularly on Coronation road.

The Leader of East Lindsey District Council, Councillor Craig Leyland, has expressed his disappointment at a decision by Lloyds Bank to close its branches in Alford, Coningsby and Mablethorpe.

Lincolnshire County Council’s executive is to consider how its payroll and other support services will be run beyond April 2020 when its controversial contract with Serco ends.

More than double the amount of salt was used to grit Lincolnshire’s roads this winter compared with last year, leading to an overspend of the county council’s budget.

A warm welcome was extended to more than 300 veterans of Bomber Command’s Second World War operations on an historic gathering in North

Kesteven to officially open the international memorial centre dedicated to their heroic mission.

Plans are underway in Woodhall Spa to improve the condition of grass verges which have been described as disgrace by residents and apalling by parish councillors.

Horncastle Town Council’s planning committee is set to recommend a name for a new development of 13 homes and a road off The Sidings.

Councillors backed plans to extend the remit of a scheme providing care and support for adults in Lincolnshire after the service failed to grow significantly in recent years.

A new exhibitors’ section at a Horncastle art gallery is to open this weekend - with a local war veteran preparing to do the honours.

Louth and Horncastle MP, Victoria Atkins, admitted that she did not know the number of police officers in the country - during a live radio interview on the topic of whether a reduction in police officer numbers had led to a rise in violent crime.

Bardney lock area is popular with cyclists, walkers and boat owners, and attracts tourists all year round

Six recommendations including better communication and creating a list of exemption sites have been revealed in a draft report assessing the impact of Lincolnshire County Council’s controversial decision to switch off tens of thousands of street lights at night.

Town councillors in Horncastle are set to review their ‘Snow Plan’ after claims it failed to operate during bad weather last month.

Lincolnshire will be the first place in the country to require the medical information for each person applying for a firearms licence or renewal.

A prominent East Lindsey district councillor has appealed to the Horncastle News to help clear his name after strenuously denying reports he was taken to court for failing to pay his Council Tax.

Lincolnshire county councillors’ allowances will increase by over £100 a year starting from this week.

So, you think the condition of the road outside your home is the worst in the county?