West Lindsey District Council building

West Lindsey District Council spends most on empty properties in East Midlands

A Lincolnshire district council reportedly spent more money on empty properties than any other council in the East Midlands over the past two years.  West Lindsey District Council’s expenditure …

Mc Donald's at Linconshire Show Ground

New McDonald’s opens at Lincolnshire Showground

A new 24/7 McDonald’s restaurant has opened on the edge of the Lincolnshire Showground, and nearby villages will have access to home delivery for the first time. The drive-thru restaurant is par…

Scampton

Lincolnshire leaders seek talks on Scampton future

In September, the new Labour government scrapped plans to convert the base into an asylum centre, saying it no longer represented value for money. The decision freed the site for Scampton Holdings Lim…

Poundstretcher to celebrate Halloween by giving away free shopping vouchers to customers this weekend in Gainsborough

Poundstretcher to celebrate Halloween by giving away free shopping vouchers to customers this weekend in Gainsborough

Poundstretcher Mega Halloween Giveaway this weekend in Gainsborough Poundstretcher is celebrating Halloween by giving away £10 vouchers this weekend Customers will have the chance to win a £10 Poundst…

Foxby Hill Lea Road roundabout and Footpath update

Foxby Hill-Lea Road roundabout and footpath update

Gainsborough Live has received communications from Keepmoat, which wants to inform residents about the upcoming improvements to the Lea Road/Foxby Hill roundabout and footpath. They say: “The ro…

Lord Street, Gainsborough

Londoners are flocking to “underappreciated” Gainsborough town, says MyLondon

A market town dubbed a “diamond in the rough” by estate agents is becoming increasingly popular among Londoners leaving the city. As prices continue to surge in London and the South East, …


Crime

Brocklesby Close in Gainsborough

Parksprings: man arrested on suspicion of firearms offences

Police have arrested a 32-year-old man in connecti…

John Thomas Maughan

Wanted: John Thomas Maughan

Lincolnshire Police are appealing for help to find…

Wheeldon Street, Gainsborough

Trial date set as woman pleads no guilty

Stephanie McLaggan, 37, of North Warren Road, Gain…

Seven arrests following violent disorder in Gainsborough

Seven arrests following violent disorder in Gainsborough

Police have arrested six people for suspicion of v…

Woman charged with murder in Gainsborough

Woman charged with murder in Gainsborough

A woman has been charged with murder following the…

Woman charged with murder in Gainsborough

Suspects held as victim named in murder investigation

A 37-year-old woman has been arrested on suspicion…


Local Politics

Scampton

Lincolnshire leaders seek talks on Scampton future

In September, the new Labour government scrapped p…

Stephen Bunney

Stephen Bunney reappointed chairman of the District Council

West Lindsey District Council has appointed Cllr S…

Edward Leigh

Gainsborough MP doesn’t want the Treasury to stop train service plans

Rumours of a return to action for a direct train r…

Colin Davie

“Time for a change”: Councillor digs at Gainsborough MP over criticism of devolution consultation

A senior Lincolnshire County Councillor has sugges…

Cllr Matt Boles disapproves Gainsborough housing development

A Gainsborough councillor has raised concerns over…

Edward Leigh reselected conservative parliamentary candidate for Gainsborough

On 20th January 2023, Edward Leigh, the current MP…


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