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‘If we don’t make a noise, we will just be ignored’ Drainage chief on decommissioned pumping station and its role in flooding

‘If we don’t make a noise, we will just be ignored’ Drainage chief on decommissioned pumping station and its role in flooding

‘If we don’t make a noise, we will just be ignored’ Drainage chief on decommissioned pumping station and its role in flooding

Millions of litres of water could have been pumped out to sea if a decommissioned pumping station had been operating, says a drainage board.

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Plans submitted to transform historic house into a community hub

Plans submitted to transform historic house into a community hub

Plans submitted to transform historic house into a community hub

A new project aims to position a historic house as the cornerstone of a town’s cultural offerings.

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Solar plan for community hall

Solar plan for community hall

Solar plan for community hall

A village hall could reduce its future running costs if the go-ahead is given for rooftop solar panels.


Solar farm firms ‘circling the area’ as leader raises concerns over amount of proposals

Solar farm firms ‘circling the area’ as leader raises concerns over amount of proposals

Solar farm firms ‘circling the area’ as leader raises concerns over amount of proposals

A council leader says he’s worried about the amount of solar farms in Lincolnshire after the announcement of big plans for another large one.


Farmer’s anger as fields flood after EA failed to repair a drain bank - in a year

Farmer’s anger as fields flood after EA failed to repair a drain bank - in a year

Farmer’s anger as fields flood after EA failed to repair a drain bank - in a year

A farmer is braced for ‘substantial financial losses’ after his fields were flooded due to damaged drain bank - which has not been repaired in a year.


Work on water pipe in South Lincolnshire will not resume until summer 2026

Work on water pipe in South Lincolnshire will not resume until summer 2026

Work on water pipe in South Lincolnshire will not resume until summer 2026

Work on a water pipeline will not resume until next summer.

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Lincolnshire volunteers stand down after crucial flood response

Lincolnshire volunteers stand down after crucial flood response

Lincolnshire volunteers stand down after crucial flood response

A team of volunteers, which has contributed more than 100 hours of service during the recent severe flooding, has stood down.


‘We need talks to discuss what further action can be taken to prevent our homes and field flooding’ says NFU chairman

‘We need talks to discuss what further action can be taken to prevent our homes and field flooding’ says NFU chairman

‘We need talks to discuss what further action can be taken to prevent our homes and field flooding’ says NFU chairman

Farming leaders are calling for talks with the Environment Agency on flooding to prevent ‘a repeat of the past 18 months’.


‘Everything felt like it was getting back to normal – now we’re back to square one’ – says frustrated family after their home was flooded again

‘Everything felt like it was getting back to normal – now we’re back to square one’ – says frustrated family after their home was flooded again

‘Everything felt like it was getting back to normal – now we’re back to square one’ – says frustrated family after their home was flooded again

A ‘frustrated’ dad fears his family is ‘back to square one’ after their home was flooded for a second year – and worries what the future will hold.


Here’s why people are already out picking daffodils in our fields

Here’s why people are already out picking daffodils in our fields

Here’s why people are already out picking daffodils in our fields

A horticulturalist explains why flower pickers will be seen out in the fields picking daffodils earlier in the season.


The dos and don'ts of making your own clothes

The dos and don'ts of making your own clothes

The dos and don'ts of making your own clothes

People mending or making their clothes has become a dying fashion.


Plans for one of biggest solar farms in county revealed

Plans for one of biggest solar farms in county revealed

Plans for one of biggest solar farms in county revealed

A renewable energy developer has announced plans for a new solar farm which would be one of the biggest in Lincolnshire.


Residents welcome delay in making decision on anaerobic digestion facility

Residents welcome delay in making decision on anaerobic digestion facility

Residents welcome delay in making decision on anaerobic digestion facility

Opponents of an anaerobic digestion plant have welcomed a vote to defer the final decision after heavy weather prevented site visits from going ahead.


‘Climate change is here and now for us - we need more help now’

‘Climate change is here and now for us - we need more help now’

‘Climate change is here and now for us - we need more help now’

A senior county councillor has urged the government to provide more support after Lincolnshire experienced severe flooding.

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