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October 14, 2026

Our new Instagram page is another way to discover what’s happening across Lincolnshire, from local groups and activities to community support and opportunities to connect with others. Whether you’re looking to meet new people, get active, try something different or find support, we’ll be sharing plenty of ideas to help you look after your wellbeing and feel more connected to your communi...

October 14, 2026

Sign up to the H.A.Y. Lincolnshire quarterly newsletter and get the latest H.A.Y. news, community updates, local groups, activities and wellbeing information straight to your inbox. 📩 It’s a simple way to discover new opportunities, find support and stay connected with what’s happening in communities across Lincolnshire. Signing up is easy! Simply head to the H.A.Y. Lincolnshire homep...

October 12, 2026

The Crisis and Resilience Fund (CRF) Crisis and Resilience Fund: Guidance for local authorities in England (1 April 2026 to 31 March 2029) - GOV.UK is funded by the UK Government. The fund replaces previous support schemes. It provides financial help to residents facing hardship and supports people to become more financially resilient. This can help reduce the risk of future financial crises. The...

September 18, 2026

The Lincolnshire Unit for Mental Health Research (LUMHR) is a new initiative focused on improving mental health and wellbeing in rural, coastal, and small urban communities across Lincolnshire. At the heart of LUMHR is co-production. We work alongside people with lived experience, carers, practitioners, community organisations, and local residents to help shape our research and ensure it refle...

August 12, 2026

Community Connectors play an important role in helping people access local activities, services, groups and support within their communities. Whether you're looking to improve your wellbeing, meet new people, find practical help, or discover what's happening in your area, our Connectors are here to help point you in the right direction. What's New? We've updated the page to make it easier to ...

August 11, 2026

Lincolnshire’s community mental health and wellbeing hubs and community connectors are celebrating after finding out they have been shortlisted in the upcoming national Health Service Journal (HSJ) Awards in the Neighbourhood and Community Care Innovation of the Year category. The innovative and collaborative approach between Lincolnshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust (LPFT) and NHS Lin...

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...