Environment

New wind farm policy for Lincolnshire

Tuesday, March 09, 2010

NEW policies on the placement of wind turbines in the county have been approved.

Lincolnshire County Council officials have decided that all future developments of onshore wind turbines will have to operate in a bid to protect the look of the county.

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Green waste collections in East Lindsey to start again

Sunday, March 07, 2010

GREEN Waste collections in East Lindsey will soon be phased back in. East Lindsey District Council suspended green waste collections during the...

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Baumber windfarm rejected by East Lindsey planners

Sunday, February 21, 2010

THE decision to take a windfarm plan out of the hands of local democracy was criticised by East Lindsey planners. The proposal for an eight wind...

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On patrol with Horncastle's dog warden.

Thursday, February 18, 2010

I DECIDED to spend a day on patrol with dog warden Becky Gravett in an attempt to find out if she and the council are really doing all they can to...

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Baumber windfarm plan to be discussed by East Lindsey planners

Wednesday, February 17, 2010

EAST Lindsey District Council will decide its views on a controversial wind farm application at a meeting tomorrow (Thursday). The proposal...

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Wind farm will 'be for the greater good'

Wednesday, August 05, 2009

AN energy developer believes its proposed wind farm in Baumber is for the "greater good" despite recognising it will affect a nearby group of...

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Relaxing rules could lead to tourism boom

Wednesday, July 29, 2009

TOURISTS could soon be flocking to the coastline between Skegness and Mablethorpe after the Government announced plans to relax planning controls. The...

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Bomb team comes to orphaned pup's rescue

Bath time: The seal pup found by RAF servicemen from Coningsby. (Picture: Crown Copyright)

Wednesday, July 08, 2009

A THREE-day-old seal pup found on a beach by servicemen from RAF Coningsby looks set to make a full recovery. Members of the Explosive Ordnance...

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Beaches earn right to fly the flag

Thursday, May 07, 2009

Blue flags will be flying high in Lincolnshire after three popular beaches were rated among the best in the world. Seaside resorts in Mablethorpe,...

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Council in the running for award after another rise in recycling rate

Vote Victoria Burgess would like all residents to vote for the district.

Wednesday, May 06, 2009

EAST Lindsey District Council is up for a green award due to its commitment to recycling and is calling all residents to cast a vote to put it in the...

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