Lincolnshire Eye

Lincolnshire may have few hills and low rainfall, but it's not flat and dry, if you know what I mean. There's lots to see and do in the county if you know where to look.

Devolution Consultation Launches

People of Lincolnshire are being asked to comment on plans to create a Greater Lincolnshire authority with an elected mayor.
July 2016

Cut Crime Not Lights

County and district councils plan to cut lights in order to save money. Local police gave their reaction.
March 2016

More Austerity For LCC

Huge cuts are coming to local government. Council leader Martin Hill faced residents unhappy about what the Tory local government settlement might mean for them.
January 2016

LCC Denies Libraries Any Crumbs

In spite of having several million pounds in reserve, the county council reject a motion to restore the library service to the way it was.
September 2014

Library Campaigners Take The Message To Downing Street

Save Lincolnshire Libraries campaigners met MPs to lobby against the massive cuts LCC want to impose on the library budget.
April 2014

How Lincolnshire County Councillors Voted On Their Pay Rise

Which Lincolnshire county councillors voted to give themselves a pay increase, whilst librarians are being laid off and the council faces tough budget constraints?
February 2014

County Councillors Freeze Tax But Vote Themselves A Pay Rise

In this age of austerity bingo, only those who make the rules are likely to hit the jackpot.
February 2014

Evidence Of Shocking Cluelessness At LCC

At long last LCC have told me everything they know about their library support services spending. That's the good news.
February 2014

Anti-Racism Demonstrators March In Lincoln

Two rallies took place. One was considerably more coherent than the other.
January 2014

New Library Proposals

The county council meet to deliberate on the future of Lincolnshire libraries. The forecast is for heavy rant.
November 2013

Lincolnshire Eye Directory

External Links

Bransby Home of Rest for Horses
A horse sanctuary located in Bransby near Saxilby. There are details of the horses, and information about the adoption and fostering schemes and how people can help.

Doris Banham Sanctuary
A charity dedicated to saving dogs and preventing abandoned dogs from being destroyed. There are details of the charity's work and why it was set up, and information about dogs looking for new homes.

Lincolnshire Police
Official website of the Lincolnshire police force. It includes news, information about crime prevention and the force's performance, and details of vacancies.

Lincs Inter Connect
This organisation provides a range of services concerning bus transport within Lincolnshire. There is information about the services provided, transport operators, timetables, and news.

The Ark Animal Rescue and Retirement Home
A charity caring for abandoned animals such as dogs, cats, small pets, and even horses. It also runs boarding kennels. Includes information about animal adoption and fundraising events.