West Lindsey

Rasen's new mayor, Coun Jo Pilley, wants to help the town grow. Image: Dianne Tuckett

Rasen's new mayor is ready to fill 'big footsteps'

CEO Nick Chambers with visitors

Grand opening of landmark housing for older people in Lincolnshire

Coun Martin Hill, Lincolnshire Council leader. (Photo by: Local Democracy Reporting Service)

Lincs authorities reassure residents as Birmingham Council faces bankruptcy

Grant White, Enterprising Communities manager, Coun Trevor Young, leader of West Lindsey District Council, Joe Bartrop from Scampton, Kate and Bill Rodgers from Stepping Stones Theatre, Michelle Leighton and chief executive of West Lindsey District Council, Ian Knowles.

Inspiring stories shared to boost community led projects in West Lindsey

Do you have exciting ideas for new projects to support your community?

Learn more about community funding for projects in West Lindsey

Coun Trevor Young, West Lindsey Council leader. (Photo by: James Turner/Local Democracy Reporting Service)

'Interesting but challenging' start for new West Lindsey Council leader

Coun Stephen Bunney, chair of the Environment, Sustainability and Climate Change member working group

New campaign urges communities and businesses to help protect our environment

Market Rasen Tesco's Community Champion Amanda Gwyther with some of the information that can be found outside the toilet area of the Linwood Road store. Image: Dianne Tuckett

Rasen store offers 'safe space'

Four new cycle routes have been launched for the holidays.

Four new cycle routes launched for holidays

Don't miss out on your voting rights. Image: Lincolnshireworld

Don’t lose your vote – residents in West Lindsey urged to check voter registra...

The shared service aims to provide a universal core business support service to help Lincolnshire companies prosper. Picture: Getty Images/iStockphoto

Gainsborough district authority unites with councils to offer business support

Levelling Up minister Dehenna Davison, Conservative MP for Bishop Auckland. Picture: UK Parliament

Gainsborough councillor meets minister over Lincolnshire devolution

Right Thing Right Bin - 90 per cent of all the rubbish put in residents’ recycling bins at home is exactly the right materials. Image: LCC

Recycling boost as residents know their rubbish

Thousands of Ukrainians have been forced to flee the homeland following the invasion by Russia. Picture: Patricia de Melo Moreira/AFC via Getty Images

£1m grant to support Ukrainian refugees across Lincolnshire

Golf day in aid of Age UK Lindsey

Planning policy-makers budget warning

Nicola Marshall is back in Rasen as part of her Towns' Manager role

New boost to town centre

An image of the proposed homes.

Major West Lindsey housing scheme set for green light

The grave at RAF Scampton.

Plea to decide Scampton dog grave issue at Lincs showground

Coun Trevor Young, West Lindsey Council leader.

New West Lindsey council leader aims to make politics more open

Marion Thomas, member of the Churches Festival committee

New guide promotes area’s most magnificent buildings

Conservative councillors outside the former RAF Scampton

Council message over Scampton: 'Keep fighting'

More than 80 churches will open as part of the two-weekend festival

Festival of church heritage

Lea Fields Crematorium

Crematorium opening its doors

Local elections 2023: Remember your ID to vote

Party leaders outline their promises

West Lindsey District Council: Party leaders outline their promises

Planning news.

Greater climate change focus for newly adopted Central Lincolnshire Local Plan

Central Lincolnshire Local Plan

Climate change focus for new plan

WLDC offices

District councillor candidates announced for May elections

Purple recycling bin collections of paper and card are highly successful in Lincolnshire.

Lincolnshire purple bins have highest quality recycling material in country

West Lindsey District Council headquarters

Capital investment plan totalling £31 million

Deirdre Speed from Morton, Gainsborough is hosting Oleg, Olena. They are pictured with Rev Kate Bottley.

West Lindsey stands with Ukraine one year after Russian invasion

Jonathan Swatton Coun Jessie Milne and Nathan Mitchell

Groups aimed at young people get funding boost from councillor

Volunteers Chris Johnson, Josh Mortimer (with Champagne bottle) Dave Smith, Andy 'Monty' Burden, Charles Ross (Lightning Association Chairman), Jolyon Andrew Barfield, Jon Dean, Steve Baker, Will Grant Giles, Graham Harness. Front Row: Cody Giles and Molly Grant Giles.

Volunteers in the frame for Lightning preservation

Residents will need to bring photographic ID if they choose to vote in person at the elections in May

West Lindsey residents will now need photo identification to vote in elections

Market Rasen Market Place

£30 package deal to boost stallholders at Rasen market

The areas in Lincolnshire with most children missing school

A new Local Skills Improvement Plan (LSIP) has been welcomed by West Lindsey District Council

New project to help Gainsborough employers improve their skills

Across the UK, real-terms pay between August and October fell by 2.7 per cent compared with the same period the year before.

West Lindsey wages fall behind in real terms

Coun Richard Butroid, Sir Edward Leigh and Henry Morris, whose family owns Gate Burton Hall, at one of the proposed solar farm sites

Plans for new solar farms in West Lindsey cause loss of farmland fears

West Lindsey District Council is investing £2.7m into businesses and communities across the area

Communities and businesses in West Lindsey to receive £2.7 million investment

The West Lindsey Community Awards are under threat

Future of West Lindsey Community Awards under threat

George Lockwood, director of Castle Group, and James Kirby, owner of Stirlin Developments

More investment and jobs for West Lindsey

ELDC's new purple bins for recycling card and paper.

Recycling bins unemptied as ELDC's new recycling era dawns

Inspiration through sport was the message brought to Birkbeck School, in North Somercotes, by women’s football star Casey Stoney 10 years ago. The Lincoln City Ladies defender, London 2012 Team GB captain, and future Manchester United Women head coach, visited the school to speak to pupils about her career and life. After giving an assembly, Stoney spent time with a group of gifted PE pupils as part of Sky Sports’ Living for Sport project.

TEN YEARS AGO: North Somercotes pupils welcome women's football star and pieces ...

A resident hired someone to remove their waste and it was illegally dumped

Warning to West Lindsey residents after illegal fly-tipper served £400 fine

A Zumbathon Party in Pink event was held at the Embassy Theatre, in Skegness, 10 years ago in aid of Breakthrough Breast Cancer. Emma McDonald, of Lincolnshire Fitness, in Skegness, joined forces with the GO PINK campaign to stage the fundraiser. More than 100 people took part in the event helping raise £1,200-plus for the chosen cause.

TEN YEARS AGO: Skegness, North Somercotes, Caistor and Horncastle

Craig Sanders and Jason Parker from the Trinity Arts Centre

Success for West Lindsey businesses at Destination Lincolnshire Tourism Awards

Councils' criticism of ‘rushed through’ devolution process

Four sites have been proposed for solar farms in West Lindsey

Solar farm plans would be 'catastrophic' for the West Lindsey community

The Big Draw fesitval returns to Gainsborough

Show off your artistic ability as The Big Draw fesitval returns to Gainsborough

An Autumn Jobs and Training Fair is being held

Chance to find out about career opportunities in West Lindsey

Scouts’ Hill in Gainsborough is West Lindsey’s top candidate for government funding to improve green spaces

Renovation hopes for vandalism hit park in Gainsborough

The Red Arrows put on a spectacular display for guests at the parade

Closing parade marks start of preparations to close RAF Scampton

Coun Angela Lawrence, chairman of West Lindsey District Council, reading the proclamation to the crowd outside the Guildhall

A ceremony to mark the proclamation of King Charles III was held in Gainsborough

A floral tribute has been laid by the chairman of West Lindsey District Council, Coun Angela Lawrence

Floral tribute laid in tribute to the life of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II