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Ellis Karran

Local Democracy Reporter

Journalism graduate who joined Stonebow Media in 2020 as a News Reporter. Now a Local Democracy Reporter covering Greater Lincolnshire as part of the BBC Local News Partnership.

February 2, 2024 4.00 pm This story is over 13 months old

North Kesteven District Council office.
By Local Democracy Reporter

North Kesteven District Council has become the latest Lincolnshire council to propose a council tax increase, opting for a 2.68% hike.

The council tax levels will be debated and considered by North Kesteven District Council’s Executive Board on Thursday, February 8, along with wider financial and corporate plans for the coming years.

Read the full story on MyLocal, the new home of The Lincolnite.

February 2, 2024 12.26 pm This story is over 13 months old

Placards can be found all along the route to and from RAF Scampton. | Photo: Ellis Karran for The Lincolnite
By Local Democracy Reporter

Asylum seekers could be camped at the former RAF Scampton as soon as April 14, according to Home Office documents, as West Lindsey District Council approved a fresh legal challenge to the plan.

The Home Office and West Lindsey District Council have been at loggerheads for almost a year after it was revealed that RAF Scampton was going to be used to house asylum seekers while processing.

Read the full story on MyLocal, the new home of The Lincolnite.

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