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3D visualisation of the proposed substation at Heath Lane, Navenby Credit: National Grid

Days left to have say on defining application for Lincolnshire

The affected area according to National Grid's website.

Scores of properties in Boston without power

Lincolnshire residents are opposed to the pylons plan.

Anger over 'insulting' plan to give homes near new pylons £250 off energy bills

Scenes from the removal of the old York Street floodlights, courtesy of ECIS (left), Shaun Stark, of Boston, (top right), and Boston United legend Chris Cook (bottom right).

Personal connection behind removal of Boston United's old floodlights

3D visualisation of proposed substation at Heath Lane, Navenby. Credit: National Grid

Plans for solar farm substation submitted - campaigners claim a 'strong case'

Proposed Navenby substation design on Heath Lane, North east of Navenby. Credit: National Grid

Council spends £70k on experts as crucial Navenby substation application nears

Skegness Pleasure Beach.

Pleasure Beach clarifies inclusion in National Grid advert after concerns

The affected area to the north-west of Boston. Picture: National Grid

Hundreds of properties in Boston area affected by power cut

Anwick councillors and villagers have opposed the biogas plant plans, now recommended for refusal.

Council officers recommend refusal of controversial biogas plant for village.

Peter Phillips: 'Breaking a major infrastructure project into smaller parts risks limiting proper scrutiny.'

National Grid challenges campaign group’s claims over Lincolnshire pylon plans

Plans for an Anaerobic digestor on Cross Lane, Glentham

Plans for green energy facility near Gainsborough which could power 20,000 homes

Navenby Substation is one of two plans being submitted..

Energy group report sparks response from National Grid and Government

The Outer Dowsing wind farm project has been approved bring £2bn investment and hundreds of jobs.

Outer Dowsing project approved bringing £2bn investment and hundreds of jobs

Community energy projects could give Lincolnshire locals a stake – but not in the big pylons.

Community energy boost welcomed – but pylons unchanged

105 will connect you to your local network operator.

89 per cent of people in the East Midlands in the dark about free power cut help...

The Fosse Green Energy project would cover more than 3,000 acres.

Councillors raise concerns over ‘huge’ solar farm proposal

National Grid teams are on standby for Storm Goretti to hit power networks. Photo: National Grid

Storm Goretti: Five tips from National Grid to Lincolnshire customers to prepare

Root-Power render visual of Sleaford site

Operator secures grid agreement for 100MW battery storage project near Sleaford

National Grid is inviting local people to share their views on detailed designs of the two new substations.

Campaigners warn substation plans could hit every Lincolnshire household

L-R: Nigel, Janie, Green Doctor Mike

Retired couple £6,500 better off thanks to energy charity

Zones across Lincolnshre affected by the Great Grid Upgrade.

Millions of holidaymakers to lose accommodation to pylons workforce - claim

MP for Boston and Skegness Richard Tice has submitted a formal objection to National Grid’s Stage 2 consultation for the Grimsby to Walpole project as the latest consulation comes to a close.

Strong public turnout for National Grid consultation with formal objection by MP

Cllr Craig Leyland, Leader of East Lindsey District Council

Council Leader issues statement on National Grid pylon consultation

Louth & Horncastle MP Victoria Atkins at Louth Livestock Market. Photo: James Turner

MP Victoria Atkins vows to fight against pylons in Lincolnshire Wolds

Kate on the dog-walking route in the fields across from her house, looking towards The Wolds. The field of rapeseed is one of the proposed siting zones for the EGL5 converter station and is closest to Huttoft.

Villagers ‘trapped’ as concern grows over National Grid converter station

Swathes of electricity pylons are planned for the Lincolnshire countryside as part of National Grid's controversial plan. (PHOTO BY: Michael Gillen/National World)

Louth and Horncastle residents urged to sign MP's letter against pylons plan

Coun Sean Matthews.

Council leader calls for pylons to be scrapped

Reform UK leaders from Lincolnshire have strongly opposed a major National Grid scheme, despite the introduction of shorter pylons

Reform UK vows to block Grimsby to Walpole pylon line despite revised plans

Sean Matthews - 'We need to make National Grid listen to Lincolnshire'.

'Make them listen': Communities urged to take part in consultation

'Low-height' 40-metre high pylons are being proposed in changes to the National Grid Upgrade after consultation with the public.

'Low-height' pylons alongside Wolds proposed as new consultation begins

'Low-height' 40-metre high pylons are being proposed in changes to the National Grid Upgrade after consultation with the public.

'Low-height' pylons alongside Lincolnshire Wolds proposed in new consultation

Proposed Navenby substation on Heath Lane, Lincolnshire. Credit: National Grid

Community walk against solar farm influx for Navenby area

Coun Sean Matthews (Reform UK), the new leader of Lincolnshire County Council, who has confirmed he is against National Grid's plans for new electricity pylons and substations across the county.

Reform UK’s new leader of county council confirms he is against pylons plan

Enderground and subsea cables are currently the most effective solution to move power, says National Grid.

Have your say on proposed new subsea and underground electricity links

Victoria Atkins, the Conservative MP for Louth and Horncastle.

Reform's new council leader challenged by MP to back opposition to pylons

Fantasy Island in Ingoldmells was hit by a power cut on Saturday.

Who put the lights out in Skegness and Ingoldmells?

Hundreds of pylons could be installed by National Grid across the Lincolnshire countryside, as well as two giant substations at Alford. (PHOTO BY: Michael Gillen/National World)

MP backs villagers worried about 'swathes of pylons that would scar countryside'

NGED staff at Gibraltar Point

National Grid volunteers pitch in with Lincolnshire Wildlife Trust

There are also many misconceptions

A third of Brits 'confused' where their energy at home comes from

Ossian project; Photo: Partrac

Floating offshore windfarm to host consultation events across Lincolnshire

Ed Miliband, Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero.

Lincolnshire energy strategy faces questions after response by Ed Milliband

Coun Colin Davie.

Lincolnshire County Council urges Ofgem to reject National Grid's pylon plan
Lincolnshire County Council has written to the energy watchdog, urging it not to approve National Grid’s business plan for the controversial pylon plan.

Carers First (East Lincolnshire)

Lincolnshire organisations benefit from National Grid grant funding

Pylons are proposed as part of the National Grid's Great Grid Upgrade.

National Grid declines council information request on cabling costs

The scene at the end of Broadfield Street, Boston, where this morning a full road closure is in place.

Boston road closed due to cable fault

A total of 400 electricity pylons would be spread across Lincolnshire's countryside if National Grid's plan goes ahead (PHOTO BY: Michael Gillen/National World)

Council makes FOI request for National Grid to justify pylon plans

Recycled vegetable oil is being trialled as a diesel replacement in Boston

Recycled vegetable oil powering National Grid fleet in Boston

A total of 400 electricity pylons would be spread across Lincolnshire's countryside if National Grid's plan goes ahead (PHOTO BY: Michael Gillen/National World)

Louth MP blasts pylons plan as expert warns of threat 'not seen since Ice Age'

Be safe rhis Bonfire Night

National Grid safety plea as Bonfire Night approaches

MP for Boston and Skegness Richard Tice has added his weight to the campaign against pylons in Lincolnshire in a letter to Fintan Slye, National Energy System Operator CEO.

MP adds weight to National Grid pylons protest

National Grid's plan for Lincolnshire could result in as many as 400 pylons blighting the Lincolnshire countryside.

Opposition mounts in Louth area to 400 eyesore pylons 'decimating' countryside

£500,000 is being allocated for grants to tackle fuel poverty.

£500k support from National Grid to tackle fuel poverty in Lincolnshire

The Great Grid Upgrade pylons route through Lincolnshire.

Lincolnshire County Council joins region's councils to fight pylons

Communities within a 10 mile area of Hatton can apply for energy efficiency support in a new pilot s

Community assets in the Hatton area invited to express interest in pilot energy ...

David Barclay (Warm Welcome), Rt Hon Gordon Brown, Paul Branston (National Grid)

National Grid partner with Warm Welcome to boost access to community spaces in L...

Look Out, Look Up

National Grid issue safety plea of ‘look out, look up’ to farmers in Lincolnshir...