Council News

The General Licensing Committee at North Kesteven District Council is set to review and amend its Hackney Carriage & Private Hire Licensing Policy, with a proposal to remove the upper age limit for vehicles licensed by the Council.

North Kesteven Council officer Jenni Swift is seeking to raise public awareness as she takes part in the Baton of Hope relay which aims to raise awareness and prevent suicide.

Some of the best examples of building excellence were championed at the annual awards for clients of North Kesteven District Council’s Building Control service.

The new homes at Old Quarry Close in Metheringham have been delivered by Lafford Homes, the housing company wholly owned by North Kesteven District Council.

More than 300 years of combined service in the Armed Forces has been honoured through the presentation of Veteran’s Badges, in a continuation of a long-held custom by the Council.

A free community fun day this month will celebrate works to boost biodiversity and nature in Sleaford – and both budding and flourishing wildlife photographers are invited now to submit their photos in a prize competition forming part of the celebrations

Two schemes will enhance local high streets and life in communities by supporting the repair and reinstatement of historic shopfronts and buildings

Installation of 195 solar panels at the North Kesteven District Council offices has now been completed, making a significant contribution to the Council’s aim of achieving net zero carbon emissions by 2030

Digital skills training and social media tools worth over £400 are being offered free to local businesses so they can best utilise social media to increase sales

Three-hundred small businesses in North Kesteven will be supported to discover why going green is so important to their business, while also saving them money