Archive for Month: October 2017

A Nettleham resident who has worked for decades in our community as a volunteer has had her service recognised. Vice-Chairman of Nettleham Parish Council, Cllr. Jo Siddall, commented: “Sheila McGuiness, one of our village stalwarts. Sheila was recently nominated for an award, in the 2017 John Barker Trophy competition, for service to Parish and Village Halls,…

Hundreds of new bus passengers throughout West Lindsey are being invited to ‘get connected’ thanks to the latest expansion of the CallConnect bus service. Lincolnshire County County’s bus service, designed especially for modern rural living, has announced an increase from five buses to six in the West Lindsey district from early November. Reaching more than…

Award winning developers Gusto Homes are making preparations to start phase two of their unique development on the edge of the Lincolnshire Showground. Eleven more homes will be built on the site in West Lindsey as part of the original plan to create twenty-nine homes. The development, set in twelve acres of parkland which includes…

More than 500 empty homes have been recorded in West Lindsey so far this year. The figures, have been released by Conservative-led West Lindsey District Council to mark National Empty Homes week, (16th – 20th October). The local authority is keen to raise awareness of the services it offers to help reduce the number of empty…

The annual independent audit by KPMG has assessed West Lindsey District Council’s Statement of Accounts 2016/17 resulting in the best possible outcome of an unqualified audit opinion. In addition auditors confirmed that West Lindsey District Council, which has been under Conservative control since 2008, represents good value for money in its use of resources for the…

The annual independent audit by KPMG has assessed the Council’s Statement of Accounts 2016/17 resulting in the best possible outcome of an unqualified audit opinion. In addition auditors confirmed that West Lindsey District Council represents good value for money in its use of resources for the residents of the District. The report states: “In our opinion…