Croft4 Jul 2025Firefighters scale back grassland blaze responseA large area of grassland and undergrowth has been affected, the fire service says.4 Jul 202531 May 2025Plans for 95 new homes in village set for approvalPlanning officers recommend the scheme be approved by councillors despite objections.31 May 20251 May 2025Bat weighing less than a 20p coin nursed back to lifeThe bat had become trapped in a fly trap inside the Joseph Banks Centre in Horncastle. 1 May 202525 Feb 2025Appeal after man seriously injured in crashPolice have appealed for anyone with information or dashcam footage to come forward.25 Feb 20258 Nov 2024Fly-tippers and litter bugs to face heftier fines A council is increasing fines for littering next year to deter offenders in a Leicestershire town.8 Nov 202419 Sep 2024Plans to restart blasting at quarry submittedThe application seeks permission to start extracting materials from a new area of the site.19 Sep 20245 Aug 2024Music venue existing 'hand to mouth'The community interest company is more than £13,000 out of pocket after its summer season. 5 Aug 202425 Nov 2023Woman dies after three-vehicle crash near SkegnessThe woman was injured in a crash between three vehicles in East Lindsey and later died, police say.25 Nov 202321 Nov 2023Family left 'broken' by daughter's crash deathJordan Allen, 23, died when her car was involved in a collision on the A52 near Croft on 6 November.21 Nov 2023...