Daniel Jaines

As NHS hospitals across the nation grapple with funding constraints, Lincolnshire hospitals are gearing up for a challenging winter.

Hospital bosses across England have warned that a lack of funds is leading to scaled-back plans to open extra beds, crucial for coping with the seasonal surge in patient numbers. The combination of more strikes, staff burnout, and a relentless rise in demand for care amid severe funding constraints is expected to hinder progress in reducing patient waiting lists and delays in planned and emergency care.

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Lincolnshire County Council has submitted plans for a significant reconstruction of the historic footway at Lincoln’s Glory Hole, following a partial collapse in February this year.

The proposed solution, estimated to cost around £80,000, aims to “aesthetically look like the original timber jetty,” blending modern engineering with the area’s rich heritage. A local business owner has expressed frustration over the length of time the works are taking. However, the council insists that these precautions are necessary to ensure safety during the reconstruction.

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