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July 31, 2026

Following several weeks of hot, dry weather, water demand across the region has reached exceptionally high levels and continues to rise. Our water treatment works, pumping stations and network are working around the clock and at peak capacity to keep supplies flowing, but the system is under significant strain due to the prolonged period of increased demand. We're asking customers to take imm...

July 16, 2026

This September, to mark World Suicide Prevention Day, Kate Cooper will be taking on Yorkshire Three Peaks – to raise vital funds for Bro Pro UK. The challenge will see Kate cover approximately 24 miles across the Yorkshire Dales, climbing the peaks of Pen-y-ghent, Whernside and Ingleborough. Kate, a Public Health Officer with Lincolnshire County Council, Kate has been instrumental in de...

July 8, 2026

Spilsby Town Council’s Recognition Awards 2026 were announced on Sunday, 31 May, celebrating individuals and organisations whose dedication has made a positive difference to the local community. Among the evening’s notable winners was David Bruce, Lead Community Connector for Skegness, Spilsby and District, who received the prestigious Mayor’s Award. The award recognises his commitment t...

June 30, 2026

The Night Light Café timetable has been updated and will come into effect from 1 July 2026. As part of this update, opening times across the cafés have changed to help ensure the service continues to be accessible and responsive to people’s needs. While some session times may be different, the support remains the same—offering a safe, welcoming space with a friendly listening ear and guida...

June 3, 2026

People across Lincolnshire can now access confidential urgent mental health support through a new text service called ChatHealth. The service offers an alternative way to reach help for people who may find phone calls or face‑to‑face contact difficult, providing a discreet and accessible option when support is needed most. This new service has been developed to support individuals experienci...

May 13, 2026

Night Light Café was featured on an episode of Songs of Praise on Sunday, 10 May 2026, as part of the programme’s theme, Faith in Lincoln. The episode celebrated the vibrant faith community across Lincoln, combining inspiring local stories with hymns and music from Lincoln Cathedral. The programme included a feature with Stacey Marriot, Manager of Night Light Café, who spoke about the ongoin...

April 30, 2026

If you live with a condition such as schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, or psychosis, it is important to look after your physical health as well as your mental health. People with these mental health conditions can be more likely to have physical health problems. A yearly physical health check can help find problems early, so you can get the right care and support to stay well for longer. During y...

April 15, 2026

Lincolnshire Community Foundation is offering £300 heating oil vouchers to eligible households across Lincolnshire who are struggling with the cost of heating their homes. This funding is provided through the Oil Support Fund and is designed to help households at risk of losing access to heating or hot water. You may be eligible if: Please note, only one application per household is allowed, f...

March 25, 2026

‘Courses to support mental health and wellbeing’ The summer term timetable is now live and available for bookings. The timetable runs from after Easter through to July. Anyone who is already a registered student with the College can request to book places on our courses via email, telephone or via the student portal if they have set up an account.  Please be aware that if a course isn�...

February 17, 2026

Anglian Water’s Priority Services Register (PSR) is a free service that offers extra help to customers who may need additional support. It’s designed for people with long-term illnesses, disabilities, or mobility, sight, hearing, or speech difficulties. It can also support customers going through temporary life changes, such as job loss, bereavement, divorce, recovery from treatment, or famil...