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The zip wire seats have now been installed on the double zip wire at Whittons Park and are available for use. Those of us who have tried the zip wire (purely in the interests of health and safety of course) would describe the ride as "fierce". Actually, it is not the ride - it is the stop at the end. Despite a lot of spring damping when the bottom of the ride is reached then … [Read more...] about Whittons Park Update: Zip Wire Now Available For Use!

LLRA has been advised that City of Lincoln Council have received government funding for the Home Energy Upgrade Scheme in Lincoln. This is available to households living in fuel poverty and provides a grant for a range of energy efficiency measures for home owners or private tenants. To qualify residents must: Read information about the scheme as a pdf. Visit City … [Read more...] about Lincoln Home Energy Upgrade Scheme

LLRA have been advised that Lincolnshire County Council Highways contractors are likely to be replacing the existing concrete street lighting columns with "galvanised steel units and energy efficient LED lanterns". The work is likely to be undertaken over the next six weeks (although dates are subject to change). LCC advise: The Street Lighting columns are being replaced … [Read more...] about Street Lighting LED Upgrade: Albion Crescent & Albion Close

At the start of 2022 a change was made to the procedures used by volunteers operating LLRA's Speed Indicator Device (SID) on Long Leys Road and in the West End. This has provided some helpful insights into the impact SID has on driver behaviour as well as making it easier to analyse longer term data. Both a summary and the detailed data is presented below. Summary SID … [Read more...] about SID Update: Hampton Street & Long Leys Road Vehicle Speeds and Volumes