11+ hour, 4+ min ago  (367+ words) Fraudsters have reportedly visited licensed shop premises pretending to be from the local council. They have claimed that a five-year Designated Premises Supervisor (DPS) licence fee of "249. 72 is due and that a letter has been sent about the payment. The…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (840+ words) Interactive street theatre, slapstick comedy, aerial circus skills and creative workshops entertained crowds across West Lindsey as GO Festival 2026 returned." This year's free festival kicked off in Market Rasen on Friday night before continuing in Gainsborough on Saturday. Despite rain…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (250+ words) West Lindsey District Council continues to support the 50th anniversary of the Viking Way, highlighting the areas of picturesque countryside and outstanding natural beauty." The Viking Way, which opened in September 1976, celebrates its 50th anniversary this year and is a 149-mile long-distance…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (299+ words) Gainsborough and Market Rasen are set to burst into life this summer as the much-loved GO Festival returns for 2026, expanding across two towns over two days with a vibrant programme of creativity, culture and community celebration. Following the success of…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (272+ words) West Lindsey District Council will write to the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) to review the availability of practical driving test opportunities for residents. The decision was supported by councillors, following a motion put forward by Councillor Lesley Rollings…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago  (367+ words) A young litter picker from West Lindsey has been rewarded for his outstanding efforts to protect the local environment with a behind'the'scenes tour of the area's waste facilities. Thomas, 12, was given a tour of West Lindsey District Council's waste depot…...

3+ mon, 3+ day ago  (951+ words) The STEP Fusion programme will lead to the first working fusion prototype power plant at the site of the former West Burton Power Station near Gainsborough " opening the doors to virtually limitless clean energy. Government's new Fusion Strategy, revealed today…...

3+ mon, 2+ week ago  (485+ words) Katie Barry, long'serving headteacher of St George's School in Gainsborough, has been formally recognised by West Lindsey District Council for her outstanding contribution to education and her unwavering commitment to local families. Mrs Barry, who is shortly due to step…...

3+ mon, 2+ week ago  (377+ words) West Lindsey District Council is proud to announce that Cliff Dean, Head of the Shared ICT Partnership, has been shortlisted for Cybersecurity Advocate/Educator of the Year at the 2026 Computing Security Excellence Awards. The newly introduced category celebrates individuals who…...

4+ mon, 2+ week ago  (1557+ words) This is West Lindsey District Council's Local Code of Governance. It sets out the council's governance framework, taking into account the seven principles of good governance1and illustrating how the council meets each one. Governance describes how organisations direct and control what…...