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14 hours ago
West Lindsey District Council amplifies green growth with Business Sustainability Grant
West Lindsey District Council is reminding local businesses that Business Sustainability or ‘Green Growth Grant’ is available for applications.
5 days ago
New academy will train the next generation of foot health practitioners
A new health hub and training academy is set to open in Gainsborough offering a Lincolnshire first, in terms of accredited courses.
11 days ago
District council supports universities in their plans to create a global innovation centre in agri-t...
Plans to level-up the West Lindsey economy, creating higher-value jobs and new economic opportunities, have been backed by West Lindsey District Council.
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11 days ago
Gainsborough Library goes greener!
Gainsborough Library is going greener as a new and improved front garden at the entrance of the building is officially opened.
13 days ago
Primary schools invited to name district’s bin lorries!
You will soon be able to refer to your local bin lorry by name thanks to a new competition launched by West Lindsey District Council!
14 days ago
Councillors visit Keelby to celebrate the newly adopted Neighbourhood Plan
To celebrate the adoption of the Keelby Neighbourhood Plan, Councillors took a trip to the village to hear more about it.
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18 days ago
District Council urges Prime Minister to halt unlawful development works
West Lindsey District Council is calling on the Prime Minister and other political figures to give assurance that work at RAF Scampton for asylum seeker accommodation has stopped.
18 days ago
Fixed penalty charge set to rise to £1,000
Fly-tippers will face a staggering £1,000 fine as West Lindsey District Council takes a tough stance on tackling the issue in the district.
19 days ago
Crafts ‘n’ Coffee relocates to new and bigger premises!
Crafts ‘n’ Coffee, who were previously located on Curtis Walk, have moved to a brand-new premises as they look forward to a bigger and brighter future.
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20 days ago
Crafts ‘n’ Coffee relocates to new and bigger premise!
Crafts ‘n’ Coffee, who were previously located on Curtis Walk, have moved to a brand-new premise as they look forward to a bigger and brighter future.
25 days ago
Construction work begins on historic building in market town
Building work has commenced on an innovative project in Market Rasen Town Centre to preserve the historic character of buildings.
27 days ago
Home Energy Upgrade grants now available in Lincolnshire
Households on a low income, living in the least energy efficient homes, can now apply for a grant to help keep their homes warm.
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29 days ago
Local charity provides solid foundation for people living with learning disabilities
Situated on the edge of the Lincolnshire Wolds in the historic market town of Caistor, the Rock Foundation offers supported living for up to 12 residents and respite care on weekends. Their day care services include practical workshops, supported work placements (at their onsite shop and tearoom), and help with everyday life skills to enable residents and students to build their self-esteem and live more independently.
1 month ago
Home Office announces virtual Scampton community engagement event
The Home Office has, this afternoon, announced that it will be hosting a virtual Scampton community engagement event on 27 September via Microsoft Teams.
1 month ago
Plaque unveiled to mark Gainsborough firm’s place in transport history
A plaque to record the historic significance of a former Gainsborough machinery manufacturer has been unveiled at Marshall’s Yard by Sir Edward Leigh MP.
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1 month ago
West Lindsey Leisure Centre to celebrate pool’s 50th birthday
West Lindsey Leisure Centre is set to host a Family Open Weekend to celebrate the 50th birthday of its swimming pool on Friday, September 15.
1 month ago
Businesses in West Lindsey Awarded for Best Customer Experience in National Awards
Earlier this week it was announced that 3 businesses in West Lindsey have received the VisitEngland ROSE Award, which recognises accommodation providers for delivering the best customer experience.
1 month ago
Tributes to emergency services during flag raising
Chairman of West Lindsey District Council, Cllr Stephen Bunney, raised the Emergency Services Day flag this morning, ahead of the official day, which takes place tomorrow.
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1 month ago
West Lindsey goes electric with new vans
West Lindsey District Council has purchased its first electric vans, replacing older diesel vehicles as part of its commitment to be carbon neutral as soon as possible before 2050.
1 month ago
Flag raised in support of Merchant Navy Day
Representatives from the Navy and local Army Cadets were joined by residents and staff from West Lindsey District Council and Gainsborough Town Council on Friday for a flag raising ceremony to mark Merchant Navy Day.
1 month ago
Europe’s largest antiques centre joins council’s commercial waste service
Hemswell Antique Centre is the latest company to join West Lindsey District Council’s Commercial Waste Service.
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1 month ago
Lea Fields Crematorium donates £12,000 to emergency responder charity
A Lincolnshire charity that provides emergency care in critical situations to residents has been given £12,000 to keep vital volunteers on the road.
1 month ago
Newark Book Festival heads to Gainsborough for the first time.
Book lovers from across the district are invited to head over to Gainsborough for a very special Farmers and Craft Market next month.
2 months ago
Inspiring stories to boost community led projects
Uplifting stories of how two very different and successful community projects came to fruition were re-told at a special event in West Lindsey.
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2 months ago
Climbing wall attraction a hit at market
Stall holders were joined by an eight-metre-high climbing wall at the latest Discover Gainsborough Markets event at the weekend.
2 months ago
Household Support Fund launched in West Lindsey
Lincolnshire Community Foundation are delighted to be working with West Lindsey District Council to provide vital funds across the District.
2 months ago
‘Nobody chooses to be homeless, it can happen to anyone’, says the new manager of a homelessness sup...
Susan Cake -Taylor has been appointed as the service manager of Gainsborough Housing Related Support Services, run by Longhurst Group, based in the town.
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2 months ago
West Lindsey Community Funding Event
Are you part of a community organisation that is looking for ways to improve the places and spaces in your community in West Lindsey? Do you have exciting ideas for new projects to support your community? Does your community need funding for new projects to promote greater interaction and connection with all?
2 months ago
Historic footbridge lifted successfully ahead of important refurbishment work
Crowds gathered to watch the historic Saxilby Footbridge, which crosses Fossdyke successfully removed by crane to be refurbished.
2 months ago
The Fabric Place becomes the newest edition to 5-7 Market Place
5-7 Market Place in Gainsborough has acquired a new owner after much needed regeneration thanks to West Lindsey District Council’s Townscape Heritage Scheme.
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2 months ago
New cycle routes encourage residents and visitors to explore district
Two new cycle routes have recently been created by Cycle Lincolnshire, in partnership with West Lindsey District Council, allowing visitors and residents to explore the district this summer. Funded by West Lindsey District Council, these new routes are available as a printed leaflet with step-by-step instructions or a gpx file, which can be downloaded and added to an app of the user’s choice.
2 months ago
Small steps – big impact, let’s work together to protect our environment
A new campaign has been launched by West Lindsey District Council urging communities and business to work together to support, protect and enhance our environment.
3 months ago
Volunteers put on a blooming great display
Judges from the Royal Horticultural Society were given a tour of Gainsborough as part of East Midlands in Bloom.
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3 months ago
High Court reserves judgement on district council’s legal challenge of the Home Office
West Lindsey District Council will have to wait a little longer to find out if it can progress with a full judicial review.
3 months ago
Historic footbridge to be temporarily removed for crucial refurbishment work.
Saxilby footbridge, which crosses the Fossdyke will be removed from its location in the picturesque village, whilst it undergoes much-needed refurbishment.
1 year ago
Help us to make sure our budget has the biggest impact for the district
West Lindsey District Council has launched its annual budget consultation and is calling on residents and businesses to have their say on shaping future priorities.













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