Transport and Logistics Network
Shoppers have shared memories of their town’s M&Co after it officially closed after five decades. The Sleaford[1] clothes shop, which had been a staple of the high street[2] for 45 years, shut its doors for the last time on Saturday, April 15.
It was o…
Lincolnshire is “under attack” by applications for large-scale solar farms, a senior county councillor has said. Concerns have been raised over the volume of applications being considered and submitted for land across the county, with developers most r…
A family fun day being held over the Easter weekend has been cancelled, after organisers raised concerns about the weather and the safety of visitors. The group behind Funtopia[1] has had to cancel four events in the second week of April, including in …
Some bin collections will be affected by the Easter weekend, Lincolnshire councils have said. Both Good Friday (April 7) and Easter[1] Monday (April 11) will be bank holidays[2] in 2023, meaning we’re in for a four-day weekend.
It’ll be a chance to bas…
The county council has explained why it will be implementing a 50-mile diversion route for drivers to offset around four miles of roadworks. 10 weeks of repairs to the A17[1] are scheduled to begin on April 10, between Holdingham Roundabout in Sleaford…
A 50-mile diversion, which will take drivers out of and back into the county, has deeply frustrated traders and residents in a Lincolnshire village. The route will be in place for 10 weeks and will run past Fulbeck[1] towards Newark, while roadworks ar…
Motorists have been told to follow a diversion[1] route of nearly 50 miles during 10 weeks of major road improvements. Works to reconstruct the section of A17 between Byards Leap and Holdingham Roundabout near Sleaford[2] will start on Monday, April 10…
Three children collapsed in a small market town after inhaling a cannabis-derived liquid mixed with vape fluid. Lincolnshire Police said some of the children in Sleaford town centre needed hospital care but have recovered.
Sergeant Stuart Mumby-Croft, …
The former Saltby Airfield site
Saltby Farms wants to change the use of part of the airfield to allow the importation, storage and exportation of straw for use at the Sleaford Renewable Energy Plant as and when regular supplies are interrupted.
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A map showing Saltby Airfield (red hatched area) and the proposed HGV entry route to the east (via The Butts) and the exit route to the north (Wyeville Road)
The Saltby Estate agricultural operation there acts as an emergency store for Sleaford Re…