North Kesteven District Council

New chair of North Kesteven District Council Coun Chris Goldson with vice-chair Coun Christine Collard. Photo: NKDC

New chairman of North Kesteven District Council sees role as a ‘great honour’

The Zone, being used by young people in Lincoln. Photo: Phil Crow

Exciting events set to fill Market Place

Guests at the unveiling of the plaque to RFC Leadenham aerodrome.

New plaques to wartime airfield unveiled ahead of villagers' VE Day celebration

Learn more about active and sustainable travel in Sleaford at TravelLight25.

Active and sustainable travel ideas offered at event

Mayor of Greater Lincolnshire Dame Andrea Jenkyns

New mayor responds to reports of appeal over eligibility to stand

D-Day veteran Les Budding enjoying the NKDC Armed Forces Day flag raising event outside St Denys' Church, Sleaford. Photo: NKDC/Chris Vaughan

VE and VJ veterans invited to Armed Forces lunch

Dame Andrea Jenkins (second left) is Mayor of Greater Lincolnshire.

Reform’s Andrea Jenkins is first Mayor of Greater Lincolnshire

Andrea Jenkyns, Reform UK candidate for Greater Lincolnshire mayor, at her campaign launch. Credit: LDRS

Andrea Jenkyns' mayoral election complaint dismissed

Modernisation and refurbishment of the interior and exterior of the Carre Arms is set to begin and will continue for the next 18 months. Photo: NKDC

Council to invest £1.8m in hotel revamp

A design visualisation of the Stream Bioenergy UK proposed site. Image supplied

Packed public meeting opposes biogas plant plan

Derek Ward. Photo: LCC

Revolutionary idea that could save 700 Lincolnshire lives every year

The land off Moor Lane, Leasingham.

110 homes planned for site in village intended for 78

There is one change to bin collections over Easter, for households with Monday collections to be aware of.

Handy waste reminders this Easter

Land near Burton Gorse, White Cross Lane, North Kesteven, where a new solar farm is proposed for. Credit: Google

New solar farm planned next to two others

Parking will be free in Sleaford over the weekend while new parking ticket machines are installed. Photo: NKDC

Free parking in Sleaford this weekend

Sleaford market place.

Sleaford market more popular than ever in new location, town council says

North Kesteven District Council offices on East Gate, Sleaford. Credit: LDRS

Council to get serious on tackling empty homes

The former Sleaford Ambulance Station, Kesteven Road, which is likely to be redeveloped. Credit: LDRS

Plans for new Sleaford car park approved

Bracebridge Heath Cllr David Nash (Con) on North Kesteven District Council. Credit: NKDC

Conservatives hold off Reform by only 22 votes in by-election

Coun Marianne Overton, Independent candidate for Greater Lincolnshire mayor. Credit: LDRS

Independent mayoral candidate plans to harness 'people power'

The former Sleaford ambulance station on Kesteven Street.

Former ambulance station set to become new town centre car park

A fresh look enables these Market Place properties to better fit in with their older neighbours.

Shop front revival boosts town

The crazy golf course will be laid out in the Market Place.

Crazy golf in Market Place

Sleaford Ukelele Band performing for residents at the Billinghay Community Cuppa

Community Cuppa bringing tenants together in Billinghay

Coun Marianne Overton. Candidate for Lincolnshire Independents.

Lincolnshire Independents name mayoral candidate ahead of May election

By signing up now for North Kesteven District Council's garden waste collections in the District, you'll be ready for a full year's worth of the collections when the service commences later this month.

Spring into action now to get full year's worth of garden waste collections

Leader of NKDC, Coun Richard Wright.

Sleaford cinema development fund grows to £5m

North Kesteven District Council offices on East Gate, Sleaford. Credit: LDRS

Council rules out public consultation on local government shake-up

The newly completed mural on 10 Market Place, Sleaford. Photo: NKDC

Mural to old post house revealed in Sleaford

Deborah Chessum, Health trainer at NKDC

Heart to heart: Free wellbeing event at Sleaford Market Place

The Red Lion, North Street, Digby. Credit: Google

Village pub granted permission for holiday cottage to help keep it open

Snowdrops inside the dedicated area at Whisby Nature Park during the event last year.

Plant a snowdrop in memory of someone special at an event this Saturday

The proposed design of the Handley Chase community centre. Image: Sleaford Property Developments Ltd.

Construction set to begin on new community centre in Sleaford this spring

North Kesteven District Council offices on East Gate, Sleaford Credit: LDRS

Council claims it is being 'penalised for being successful'

Billinghay residents with solar panels and air source heat pump installed at their council home. L:R (Former) NKDC Chief Executive Ian Fytche, Louise Reynolds, Regional Director, Equans, Council Leader Cllr Richard Wright, Mrs and Mr Jackson of The Whyche, Billinghay.

200+ council homes warmer this winter

The site for 35 proposed houses on Station Road, Digby. Credit: Google

Council has ‘no reason’ to refuse housing plans in flood-prone village

Northgate has had to be closed again to allow an aerial ladder platform to be positioned next to the Sessions House to clear debris from the fire. Photo: AH

Southgate and Northgate closed to traffic in Sleaford for clear up after fire

Set for closure in November - Sleaford's Halifax Bank branch. Photo: AH

Council leader says help crucial to cope with impact of bank closures

NKDC offices, Sleaford.

North Kesteven council tax bills expected to rise

The site of 35 proposed houses on Station Road, Digby. Credit: Google Approved for use by all partners

Residents oppose housing over flooding concerns in Digby village

The final section of paving at Market Place, shown in part here, is now complete.

Final paving at Market Place now complete

Schroders Greencoat's Hugh Unwin (left) with Cllr Richard Wright, Leader of North Kesteven District Council at the Sleaford Renewable Energy Plant

Sleaford and local area to share £125,000 community benefit fund
Schroders Greencoat has renewed the Sleaford Renewable Energy Plant Power Fund agreement with North Kesteven District Council

The Three Kings pub on Saltersway, Threekingham (currently closed). From submitted planning documents. Credit: Menochef

New owners submit big plans for closed village pub

A car park on Southgate, Sleaford, which is up for sale after a planning row. Credit: LDRS

Car park in planning row remains up for sale

Susan Waring, when she became chairman of NKDC in 2019. Photo: NKDC

Tributes as former council chairman dies

Schools activity at Mrs Smiths Cottage which has earned the prestigous Sandford Award

Educational excellence at Mrs Smith’s Cottage acknowledged with Sandford Award

NKDC is warning motorists to avoid Money's Yard car park while essential resurfacing works goes ahead. Photo: NKDC

Money’s Yard car park closed in Sleaford for resurfacing while plans to shrink G...

Volunteers show off their bags of litter and recycling. Photo: AH

Path’s community litter pick

Nag’s Head Passage.

Invitation to join in community litter pick along Sleaford path

New plans for Leoda Solar Farm, near Leadenham, Lincolnshire. Credit: Telis Energy UK

Council leader worried about amount of solar farm plans in Lincolnshire

Ruskington sports pavilion and playing field. Credit: Google

Well-used pavilion in village could be renovated to make it heart of community.

Number six - This is what the Boston regeneration scheme could look like. Image: Boston Borough Council

12 highlights of 2024 in Lincolnshire that made the headlines

County Hall on Newland Street, Lincolnshire County Council's HQ Credit: LDRS

‘Challenging times ahead’ for council finances

Fresh new look - Sleaford Market Place work is all but completed. Photo: NKDC

Council reveals newly completed Market Place facelift

Section of footpath at Millennium Green

Upgraded walkways coming soon for Millennium Green

A new pay by phone option is on the way for drivers in NKDC car parks in Sleaford. Photo: NKDC

Parking payments by phone introduced to Sleaford