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Daniel Jaines

Local Democracy Reporter

Daniel Jaines has been working as a journalist in Lincolnshire for over a decade. He joined Stonebow Media in 2018 as a Local Democracy Reporter, covering local authorities across Greater Lincolnshire for the BBC Local News Partnerships scheme.

December 7, 2023 2.00 pm This story is over 15 months old

A composite view of how the site could look. | Image: Manby BGE

Plans for an anaerobic digestion plant at the former Manby Airfield near Louth have been given the go-ahead, set to produce enough energy to heat about 54,000 homes.

Anaerobic digestion breaks down organic materials without oxygen to produce biogas for electricity and heating. The facility plans to use straw-based cattle manure, chicken litter, and straw from local farms.

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December 6, 2023 9.00 pm This story is over 15 months old

New visuals of the amendments to Sleaford Market Place. | Image: NKDC

Amended plans for Sleaford’s Market Place will be recommended for approval next week, despite continued concerns from residents and businesses.

North Kesteven District Council was forced back to the drawing board on its £1 million proposal to transform the area and “reshape the town’s heart” at last month’s planning committee. Now, the plans are back up for approval on Tuesday.

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