Blyton consultation

Blyton: public consultation launched on plans for energy storage between Blyton and Pilham

The community’s views are being sought on proposals for a new battery energy storage facility (BESS) between Blyton and Pilham. The site, known as Blyton Energy Storage, will be able to provide …

Police appeal: Damaged Windows in Gainsborough

Police appeal: damaged windows in Gainsborough

As part of an ongoing investigation into reports of damaged windows in the Gainsborough area, the Police are issuing a fresh appeal to identify the people riding or having access to the bike pictured …

Brocklesby Close in Gainsborough

Parksprings: man arrested on suspicion of firearms offences

Police have arrested a 32-year-old man in connection with an investigation into a firearm being discharged near the cemetery in Gainsborough at around 9 pm on 8 October 2024. Officers have been active…

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…


Crime

80kg of cocaine being delivered to Gainsborough has been seized by police

80kg of cocaine being delivered to Gainsborough has been seized by police

The drugs were seized as part of an operation that…

Police appeal: Damaged Windows in Gainsborough

Police appeal: damaged windows in Gainsborough

As part of an ongoing investigation into reports o…

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…


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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