41% of the 332 people who have applied to be a police officer during a recent recruitment campaign by Lincolnshire police want to be detectives. From the 12 October to 6 December the force ran a recruitment campaign in line with the national police officer uplift programme.  The government has vowed to recruit 20,000 extra […]

Lincolnshire is now in Tier Four and so, with immediate effect and until further notice, we are closing all but four of our police station front desks (Town Inquiry Offices) with the exceptions being Lincoln South Park, Boston, Grantham, and Skegness. All other stations will all stay fully operational but with the front counter service […]

“Professional, caring and a credit to the Force.” A member of the public has written in to thank PC 1083 Daniel Leslie and PC 1466 Adam Martin for what he called “a brilliant standard.” Stranded on the A1, on Christmas Eve, the gentleman and his pregnant partner (no, we are really not making this up…) […]

Emergency life-saving equipment and local responder groups are set to receive a boost in funding thanks to community fundraising. Lincolnshire Co-op is supporting these causes until Saturday 6th March 2021 through its Community Champions scheme. The Society has identified areas throughout the county and beyond that are lacking life-saving emergency equipment. Around 20 brand new community defibrillators will be purchased […]

SKDC reaction to Tier 4 announcement South Kesteven has been moved into Tier 4 as part of the Government decision to tighten restrictions across the country in the face of the threat from the Coronavirus variant that is spreading rapidly across the country. A spokesperson for South Kesteven District Council said: “Unfortunately, the increased rate […]

With Grantham entering Tier-4, here are changes to your lifestyle that are required

Grantham, together with the rest of Lincolnshire, Leicestershire and Nottinghamshire is about to go into Tier 4. The county has been slapped with the highest restrictions will come into place from one minute past midnight tomorrow, Thursday, December 31. Matt Hancock delivered the news in the Commons at 3pm this afternoon. The Health Secretary praised […]

Police officers and staff work tirelessly to protect the public of Lincolnshire, but one detective is going above and beyond to ensure her local community does not go without.  Detective Constable Georgia McCormack established a foodbank in the south of the county, in April, to help members of the local community who were struggling to […]

Registered between 21- 24 December 2020 You can click on the following link to view the forms and plans of any planning application. http://www.southkesteven.gov.uk/planningsearch S20/2008 Grantham Two storey extension to side and rear. First floor extension over existing garage. Torender whole property at 16 New Beacon Road Grantham NG31 9JR; Applicant: Dr S Boardman, 3 […]

An interactive Government map has revealed the 16 areas of Lincolnshire where the coronavirus infection rate is the highest, according to Lincolnshire Live. The map uses covid data uses the number of coronavirus cases recorded in districts across the county. This is done over a seven day period, which then allows the experts to calculate […]