Category: Places

Excited school children attended a special turf cutting ceremony signalling the start of work on a new Nettleham play area. £80,000 is being invested in the project, which will include new play equipment primarily aimed at Junior School aged children in the village. The equipment selected is predominantly constructed from natural materials to fit in…

A development of affordable housing in Nettleham designed exclusively for over 55s was officially opened during a ceremony hosted by LACE Housing last week. The Burrows, situated off Deepdale Lane in Nettleham, consists of 22 two-bedroom apartments for rent and 14 two-bedroom bungalows for shared ownership. The development offers a fully furnished communal area, with the…

The Ray Sellars Community Award is awarded annually and acknowledges outstanding contributions made by residents to our community life. At the Annual Parish Meeting held on 17th April, the Parish Council were delighted to announce this year’s recipient was Mrs. Marianne Dingley for her work in distributing knitted angels around the village at Christmas time.…

The Lindsey Action Zone Local Action Group has announced a further opportunity for businesses, farmers, foresters and those involved in tourism, heritage and community initiatives to apply for funding. The Lindsey Action Zone is one of three LEADER (Liaison between Rural Development Actors) areas offering grants to support projects that will create jobs or growth…

Conservative-led West Lindsey District Council has revealed an exciting capital investment plan totalling £37 million, to support its vision for the district and the people it serves. Regeneration, leisure and business growth, feature heavily in the council’s plans over the next five years, as well as continuing to provide vital services for residents. The news…

West Lindsey District Council was delighted to host its sixth annual Community Awards on Wednesday, which continues to see great support from the local community. Over the last few years the awards has been a catalyst for raising the profile of the work of the many volunteers, community groups and local heroes – who ask…

A proposal is going to Lincolnshire County Council’s Highways and Transport Scrutiny Committee meeting on Monday, 11th March centred on improvements to both the Riseholme roundabout and Nettleham roundabout on the A46. As part of the project, the following improvements will be made to each roundabout: Riseholme – adding an extra lane in roundabout itself…

As 2019 begins I would like to wish everyone, particularly people who live in Grange-de-Lings, Nettleham and Riseholme, the people that I represent on West Lindsey District Council, my very best wishes for a happy and prosperous new year. I was pleased to continue my service as Chairman of the district council’s Governance and Audit…

“And they who for their country die shall fill an honored grave, for glory lights the soldier’s tomb, and beauty weeps the brave.”

The Dene, The Crescent, Crescent Close, Brookfield Avenue, Midway Close, Riverdale, Ashtree Avenue, Willowfield and Parkside in Nettleham to be given a new lease of life. The £230,000 project is due to begin on Wednesday, 31st October and is expected to be completed on Monday, 26th November. To allow the improvements to be carried out…