East Lindsey District Council

The Campus for Future Living will open soon

East Lindsey District Council complete multi-million Campus for Future Living in...

The proposed layout plan for the community kitchen and food hub. Image: ELDC

Charity's plans for community kitchen and food hub

Coun Craig Leyland (centre), leader of East Lindsey District Council, collects the pride in your place award on behalf of the Horncastle Place team. (PHOTO BY: Destination Lincolnshire)

'A fantastic achievement' -- proud town scoops prestigious tourism award

The proposed site for the Starbucks drive-thru. Photo: James Turner

Starbucks drive-thru approved for Wragby site

Scores of volunteers turned out to clear nodules from beach.

Race to clear plastic from beaches

Campaigners outside the ELDC offices in Horncastle. Photo: James Turner

Plans refused for 3G football pitch on playing field

Celebrations as plans for a 3G football pitch in Louth get refused. Photo: James Turner

Celebrations as 3G pitch plans refused

Copies of 'Horncastle At War', which has been reproduced to coincide with an exhibition to mark the 80th anniversary of VE Day.

Revived book, 'Horncastle At War', is launched at town's VE Day exhibition

Mablethorpe Sea Front

Almost £290,000 awarded to community projects through the East Lindsey Investmen...

Mablethorpe seafront - the town has been singled out for research into mental heal needs of its young people.

Tide of change for the wellbeing of resort’s young people

Reform leader Nigel Farage and mayoral candidate Andrea Jenkyns with the party's candidates for Lincolnshire County Council Credit: Reform UK

Council hits back as Nigel Farage claims county services are ‘broken’

The clean-up operation along Skegness beach.

Teams involved in clean-up operation following North Sea collision are praised

Coun Martin Hill.

End of line for nuclear dump proposals for Lincolnshire?

£20m 'exciting opportunity' for Skegness welcomed

Designs for the proposed underground nuclear waste disposal facility. (NWS)

County council set to pull out of nuclear waste facility group

The Lincolnshire Wolds Outdoor Festival is happening for the fourth time, starting on Saturday 17 May

Lincolnshire Wolds Outdoor Festival returns in 2025 for its fourth year

Coun William Gray, who represents Horncastle, with the county council highways team at work in the town centre. (PHOTO BY: Lincolnshire County Council)

Family-friendly, pedestrians-only zone created in Horncastle town centre

An artist's impression of the planned improvements to the site and restoration at Alford windmill.

Councils reaffirm commitment to restore Alford windmill

A graphic impression of the proposed development. Image: ELDC

Parts of Alford pub and hotel could be demolished for new homes

Works to improve business and the town's cafe culture are taking place in Horncastle.

Pedestrian works to improve town's cafe culture happening in Horncastle

Protestors outside the East Lindsey District Council offices ahead of full council.

Protestors win motion to urge LCC to withdraw from nuclear dump talks

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East Lindsey District Council launches new accessibility features to support mor...

Spilsby Market is to relaunch on Monday, March 3.

Shoppers urged to show their support at Spilsby market relaunch

One of the domes from TruDomes. Photo: TruDomes/ELDC

Plans revealed for £35,000 white dome at Woodhall Spa holiday park

Arts and heritage workshops available from Saturday 1 to Monday 3 March

New creative partnership to bring art and heritage together in South and East Li...

East Lindsey District Council have recommended a 2.97% tax rise as part of the authority’s budget for 2025/26

East Lindsey District Council moves 2.97% tax rise

Councillors Colin Davie, Tom Dyer and William Gray, of Lincolnshire County Council, on site as work begins on the creation of Hornbeam Business Park in Horncastle. (PHOTO BY: Lincolnshire County Council).

Work starts on business park to bring jobs and growth to Horncastle

The Municipal Buildings, in Boston. Library image

Senior members of Boston Borough Council back 2.99 per cent rise in council tax

The proposed location. Picture: Google Earth

Plans for gypsy/traveller caravan site in village near Boston rejected

Horncastle Market

East Lindsey District Council approves incredible multimillion pound investment ...

Spilsby Market is relaunching next month

Relaunch of Spilsby market - A fresh start for local shopping and community spir...

The proposed north east elevation. Image: ELDC

New wedding venue and glamping site proposed in village near Horncastle

Coun Craig Leyland, Leader of East Lindsey District Council

Lincolnshire upper tiers take different stance over nuclear waste dump proposals

Victoria Atkins, Conservative MP for Louth and Horncastle, who has welcomed East Lindsey District Council's decision to withdraw from talks about a nuclear waste dump.

Louth MP welcomes council's decision to pull out of nuclear waste dump group

Louth Royal British Legion Hall dates back to 1860 and was one of the town's social hubs for many years. (PHOTO BY: TES Property Ltd)

'Proud' campaign to buy and restore historic hall in Louth falls at final hurdle

The application site facing south-west. Photo: ELDC

Farmers to turn land near Woodhall Spa into dog-walking field

Lloyds Bank, which operates from this historic building on Mercer Row in Louth, will close its doors in May.

Concern spreads over two 'disappointing' bank branch closures in Louth

The proposed front elevation of the new Starbucks. Image: ELDC

New Starbucks drive-thru proposed for Wragby

Members of the Save Wood Lane group. Photo: James Turner

Protest planned against 3G pitch on Louth’s Wood Lane playing field

The roof of the Old School House. Photo: ELDC/QEGS

Alford school seeks permission for re-roofing and repairs to listed building

The eight-bedroom HMO for asylum-seekers was proposed for this property at number 16, Waterloo Road, Mablethorpe. (PHOTO BY: Google Maps)

HMO in Mablethorpe for asylum-seekers is refused planning permission by council

Each sleeping pod provides a bed, chemical toilet, and charging facilities.

Sleeping 'pods' to be installed for homeless in Skegness
Four new accommodation pods for the homeless are to be sited in Skegness following action taken by East Lindsey District Council (ELDC).

Further details about the fund are available at www.lincolnshirecf.co.uk

East Lindsey Investment Fund (ELIF) GRASSroots launched across East Lindsey

Amazing Grace pods

East Lindsey District Council approves report for new accommodation pods in Skeg...

A view of what the development could look like.

Go-ahead given to plans for 83 new homes in village near Boston

The toilets in Tower Gardens face closure unless Skegness Town Council agrees to fund the £60,000 maintenance costs that were previously paid by East Lindsey District Council.

UPDATE: Future of Skegness toilets uncertain but expect a rise in precept

Councillors have approved an application from the North Parade Bowling Green Association to take over the greens.

Locals to take over bowling greens in Skegness this year

It’s soon time to sign up for green waste collections.

It’s soon time to sign up for green waste collections

The application site facing south-west. Photo: ELDC

Plans submitted for dog-walking field near Woodhall Spa

£1million made available for community projects through the new East Lindsey Inv...

A computer-generated image of how the Aldi store in Horncastle would have looked under its original plans.

Aldi woos hundreds of supporters as Horncastle's 'store wars' saga rumbles on

Members of the Save Wood Lane group. Photo: James Turner

Campaigners criticise plans for 3G pitch on Louth green space

The toilets in Tower Gardens, Skegness, are under threat of closure.

Campaign to save Skegness toilets after district council pulls management budget

East Lindsey District Council has agreed to reallocate Government funding under the Lincolnshire Wolds Culture and Heritage programme to still benefit the Alford community

East Lindsey District Council ensures Government money stays invested in Alford

What the development could have looked like. Image: East Lindsey District Council

Plans for 46 homes in village near Boston rejected following public opposition

Claythorpe Watermill. Photo: Google Streetview

Plans submitted to transform idyllic watermill cafe into a new home