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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.

January 26, 2024 8.00 pm This story is over 14 months old

NKDC Full Council. | Photo: Ellis Karran/LDRS
By Local Democracy Reporter

North Kesteven District Council will write to government ministers over fears that Lincolnshire is becoming a “dumping ground” for excessively large solar farm developments that bypass local planning procedures.

NKDC debated the issue of large scale solar developments in the Greater Lincolnshire region at Full Council on Thursday, January 25.

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

January 26, 2024 7.00 pm This story is over 14 months old

Short Ferry is expected to reopen in the coming days after Storm Henk flooding. | Photo: LCC
By Local Democracy Reporter

Lincolnshire County Council said that there are just a handful of flood damaged roads left to reopen after Storm Henk at the beginning of January.

Lincolnshire was among the worst affected areas by recent storms Babet and Henk, the former of which saw a record 450 incidents reported across the county.

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

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