LETTERS – Important year for county

With the Government shortly consulting on the future of local government in the area, 2026 will be a hugely important year for Greater Lincolnshire.

A reminder the South and East Lincolnshire Councils Partnership proposal for Local Government Reorganisation in Greater Lincolnshire is:

Northern Lincolnshire unitary – consisting of City of Lincoln, West Lindsey, North Lincolnshire and North East Lincolnshire. (Population: 531,000).

Southern Lincolnshire unitary – consisting of Boston Borough, East Lindsey, South Holland, South Kesteven and North Kesteven. (Population: 574,000).

More information can be found at www.selcp.co.uk/agreaterlincolnshireforall

South and East Lincolnshire Councils Partnership.

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