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Councillors to explore cost of restoring all-night lights in Skegness following motion debate
Skegness town centre could soon be brighter after dark, as councillors push to restore all-night street lighting following a dramatic drop in costs.
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Council to review street lighting
Work to replace Skegness’s distinctive Lumley Road street lights was halted earlier this year following a strong public backlash — and now the results of a county council engagement exercise show just how finely balanced opinion remains.
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A huge thank you to everyone who sent in their photos of children dressed as their favourite book characters.
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Public Notices: Traffic restrictions affecting roads across Lincolnshire
Lincolnshire County Council has issued a number of temporary traffic regulation orders affecting roads across the county while highway works are carried out.
COLUMN: Measuring the Impact of Heritage Lincolnshire
For the past two years, Heritage Lincolnshire has been measuring the impact of what we do through our work with communities and local authorities and on our own projects.
Watch Aleks the white tiger enjoying meal in Lincolnshire sanctuary
Two remarkable big cats who survived abandonment in war-torn Ukraine have arrived safely in the UK and are beginning a new life at Lincolnshire Wildlife Park.
UPDATE: Witness appeal after two-vehicle collision on A158 at Winceby
Police are appealing for witnesses after the A158 at Winceby, near Horncastle, was closed due to a two-vehicle collision.
East Lindsey council sets ‘balanced budget’ and £10m investment fund
East Lindsey District Council has set a ‘balanced budget’ for the coming year while committing a further £10 million to support communities, tourism and businesses across the district.
Man charged with robbery after person allegedly punched and dragged from car in Skegness
A 28-year-old man has been charged following a robbery in Skegness.
Firearms amnesty in Lincolnshire sees 25 guns handed in
A four-week firearms amnesty held in Lincolnshire as part of a national scheme aimed at reducing the number of illegal blank-firing weapons from circulation has resulted in 25 weapons surrendered to Lincolnshire Police.
White tiger and Eurasian lynx arrive in Lincolnshire after being rescued from Ukraine
Both animals have arrived safely at the Lincolnshire Wildlife Park
2 men arrested after suspected counterfeit notes used in Skegness area
Both men have since been released on bail whilst the investigation continues
Green jobs at stake? Debate grows over county’s net zero u-turn
Lincoln Climate Commission has warned that proposed changes to Lincolnshire County Council’s environmental policy could have significant economic consequences for the county.
‘100 months of combined driving bans’: All in a week’s work for roads policing officer
Four arrests, five uninsured vehicles seized, a serious injury collision, a fatal crash investigation and more than 100 months of combined driving bans — that was just one working week for a Lincolnshire Roads Policing Officer.
'A positive step in keeping people safe': 25 firearms handed in during Lincolnshire amnesty
Twenty-five potentially lethal weapons have been taken off the streets in Lincolnshire following a national firearms amnesty.
Final curtain falls on a life devoted to the pictures at Kinema in the Woods
Tributes have been paid following the death of a former much-loved cinema owner whose picture house in the heart of the Lincolnshire woods became one of the county’s most treasured attractions.
Man arrested over using counterfeit £20 notes in Skegness
A 39-year-old man has been arrested after allegedly using counterfeit £20 notes in shops in Skegness town centre.
Party time for amazing Skegness lady Edith on her 107th birthday
Partying and chocolate are the secrets to a long, happy life according to a Skegness woman who is celebrating her 107th birthday today (Tuesday).
New website helps residents take next career step
People across Lincolnshire are being encouraged to explore new career opportunities as part of National Careers Week.
Butlin's announces weekend of celebrations at Skegness site for 90th anniversary
Saturday, April 11, will mark 90 years since Billy Butlin officially opened the Skegness site 90 years ago - with a full bill of entertainment planned for over the weekend