November 28, 2023 5.30 pm This story is over 7 months old

Residents welcome £165k improvement works on Sleaford monument

Many say it is much needed, but some are still left questioning the costs
New planters, bike racks and LED lighting around the Handley Monument has been proposed for Sleaford, as part of a £165,000 project that is due to commence next year. | Photo: North Kesteven District Council
By Local Democracy Reporter

News that a £165,000 improvement project on the Handley Monument in Sleaford will commence early next year has been supported by local residents, who feel it is a much needed addition to the town centre, but it hasn’t come without its fair share of criticism.

North Kesteven District Council unveiled its plans for the historic Handley Monument in Sleaford, with a view to improving the surrounding area and also lighting up the monument to attract more attention to its role in the town’s history.

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