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New parking bays will bring 2-hour limit for shoppers and workers

New parking bays will bring 2-hour limit for shoppers and workers

New parking bays will bring 2-hour limit for shoppers and workers

Marked parking bays will be created across a number of town centre streets to ease the battle for spaces between residents and visitors.


Town council considers trebling its share of bills for residents to cover rising costs

Town council considers trebling its share of bills for residents to cover rising costs

Town council considers trebling its share of bills for residents to cover rising costs

A newly returned town council could treble the bills paid by residents for its services as it battles to become financially sustainable.

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‘We’ve moved on from the Christmas market - its image had soured’

‘We’ve moved on from the Christmas market - its image had soured’

‘We’ve moved on from the Christmas market - its image had soured’

Defiant councillors say they have no intention of reviving Lincoln Christmas Market – but left the door open for a private business to do so.


‘Very poor’ communication slammed as members demand to know if nuclear waste site is safe

‘Very poor’ communication slammed as members demand to know if nuclear waste site is safe

‘Very poor’ communication slammed as members demand to know if nuclear waste site is safe

Concerned representatives have criticised the level of communication from the government body behind a proposed underground nuclear waste facility.


Rees-Mogg to be group’s special guest

Rees-Mogg to be group’s special guest

Rees-Mogg to be group’s special guest

A leading figure in a Conservative faction is set to visit the county this weekend.


Braced for disappointment after decision to axe £9m grant

Braced for disappointment after decision to axe £9m grant

Braced for disappointment after decision to axe £9m grant

A council is expecting a ‘disappointing’ settlement from the Government after the decision to scrap the £9 million Rural Services Delivery Grant.

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£20m business investment plan for county aims to create 3,000 jobs

£20m business investment plan for county aims to create 3,000 jobs

£20m business investment plan for county aims to create 3,000 jobs

Council bosses are hoping to accelerate economic growth and deliver 3,000 good-quality jobs for residents through a £20 million investment programme.

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Councillors to be briefed on what will happen with our bin collections

Councillors to be briefed on what will happen with our bin collections

Councillors to be briefed on what will happen with our bin collections

Councillors will learn more about what could be happening with our bin collections during a briefing in the new year.


Mayor’s parlour could be relocated to museum or community centre

Mayor’s parlour could be relocated to museum or community centre

Mayor’s parlour could be relocated to museum or community centre

Town councillors are debating the future of the Mayor’s Parlour and the historic items contained within as it examines lease options for the future.

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‘Unfair’ rules mean district misses out on £10 million from energy projects

‘Unfair’ rules mean district misses out on £10 million from energy projects

‘Unfair’ rules mean district misses out on £10 million from energy projects

A district is missing out on a share of nearly £10 million in business rates from national energy projects due to ‘ancient unfair’ regulation.

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Police politician is stepping down

Police politician is stepping down

Police politician is stepping down

A deputy police and crime commissioner is leaving the post.


Frustration over lack of police

Frustration over lack of police

Frustration over lack of police

Shopkeepers are ‘giving up reporting shoplifting because nothing is happening’ according to a senior councillor.


‘I opposed the assisted dying bill as it would be incompatible with my lifelong mission to defend the vulnerable’ says MP

‘I opposed the assisted dying bill as it would be incompatible with my lifelong mission to defend the vulnerable’ says MP

‘I opposed the assisted dying bill as it would be incompatible with my lifelong mission to defend the vulnerable’ says MP

MP Sir John Hayes has explained his reasons for opposing the assisted dying bill last week.

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‘Why I voted for the assisted dying bill’

‘Why I voted for the assisted dying bill’

‘Why I voted for the assisted dying bill’

The Labour MP for Lincoln has explained his decision to support the assisted dying bill.


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