Image Business grants launched in West Lindsey During 2022, the Council developed and submitted its’ UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF) and Rural England Prosperity Fund (REPF) Investment Plan. The Investment Plan made provision for the West Lindsey Business Grant Programme which comprises of three main schemes, including capital and revenue grant provision to support business sustainability (under UK Shared Prosperity Fund), capital grants for non-agricultural farm diversification and capital and revenue grants for agri-tech business development (under Rural England Prosperity Fund and WLDC local funding). Date published: 23 May 2023
Image Investment in communities and businesses confirmed for West Lindsey! This week the Government have supported plans by West Lindsey District Council to invest £2.7m of UKSPF into businesses and communities across the area. Much of this funding will be available to communities and businesses through two flagship grant schemes and the Council are working with the Government to launch the schemes by April 2023. Date published: 12 December 2022
Image Support for farming from new Agricultural Growth Zone An Agricultural Growth Zone or "Ag Zone" has been created to support the growth of Lincolnshire and Rutland’s agricultural sector. Date published: 23 November 2022
Image "It's nice to know we have done our bit for the environment" A father of three who has had a new air source heat pump fitted to his home is urging others to explore grant options for efficient heating systems. Date published: 11 October 2022
Image Industrial scale solar projects could be catastrophic on the countryside and rural communities Councillors in West Lindsey say they are "extremely concerned" about the sheer scale and number of solar projects planned within a small area of the district. Date published: 5 October 2022
Image Take advantage of COVID-19 booster availability and book an appointment now! The launch of the COVID-19 autumn booster has got off to a good start in Lincolnshire, with 27,498 booster vaccinations given (as of 21 September), however, the NHS is keen to encourage everyone eligible to keep coming forwards as soon as possible. Date published: 26 September 2022
Image Low Carbon considers responses to consultation on proposals for Gate Burton Energy Park Low Carbon’s Gate Burton Energy Park project team is now in the process of reviewing all the views and comments it received during the second consultation exercise on its updated proposals to build a new solar energy park on land near Gate Burton, Lincolnshire. Date published: 8 August 2022
Image Council switches to gold standard tariff to go green West Lindsey District Council will be switching its electricity tariff with its current provider as soon as contracts allow in October, to one that is 100 per cent traceable and zero carbon. Date published: 11 July 2022
Image Consultation is open for a nationally significant solar project in West Lindsey Developers behind plans for a solar project in West Lindsey are inviting people to take part in the consultation process. Date published: 22 June 2022
Image Consultation is now open for two nationally significant solar projects in West Lindsey! Developers behind plans for two solar projects in West Lindsey are inviting people to take part in the consultation process. Date published: 15 June 2022