Image Blyton Park Race Track recognised by district council for its contribution to the leisure industry West Lindsey District Council was invited to Blyton Park Race Track, a ‘hidden gem’ tucked away in the district. The business which attracts between 25,000 - 30,000 visitors annually has become a vibrant hub for fast cars and thrilling experiences. Date published: 12 March 2024
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 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 Illegal cigarette seizures in Gainsborough Two stores identified as selling illegal cigarettes in Gainsborough have been raided and seizures made at both premises. Date published: 9 May 2022
Image First winner announced for The Great Gainsborough Treasure Hunt! Congratulations to seven-year-old Braydon Wickson who is the first winner of our newly created treasure hunt aimed at engaging people in the history of Gainsborough. Date published: 9 May 2022
Image West Lindsey District Council and Lincs Police team up to target illegal waste carriers Officers from both West Lindsey District Council and Lincolnshire Police are teaming up to target fly tippers and illegal waste carriers in the district. Date published: 29 April 2022
Image A new age of tourism begins, thanks to pioneering post-Covid research Tourism experts at Visit Lincoln have started a 12 month research programme with thousands of visitors, residents, students and business owners across Greater Lincolnshire and England. Date published: 28 April 2022
Image Update on Government funding announcement From our archive West Lindsey District Council are aware of the Government announcement to help the hospitality sector Date published: 21 December 2021
Image Lincolnshire COVID vaccination programme extended to support everyone aged 18 and over to have their booster before New Year From our archive Following the Prime Minister’s announcement on Sunday that everyone aged 18 and over will have the opportunity to book a COVID booster by the end of December, the NHS in Lincolnshire is pulling out all the stops to enable eligible people in the county to take up this offer. Date published: 14 December 2021