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West Common Nature Walk – Saturday 22 August 9.30 am to 11 am

13th August 2026 by longleysra Leave a Comment

West Common Walk with Caroline Steel and LLRA

LLRA is delighted to host a guided nature walk across the West Common, led by Caroline Steel, Vice-Chair of Lincolnshire Wildlife Trust. Come along to explore this unique habitat, discover rare plant species, and learn more about our local wildlife! The (free) guided walk will run: 9:30 am – 11:00 am  on Saturday 22 August  2026. To secure your spot please email … [Read more...] about West Common Nature Walk – Saturday 22 August 9.30 am to 11 am

Cycling Tour Of Britain: Advance Notice of Road Closure – Long Leys Road Wed 2 September

12th August 2026 by longleysra Leave a Comment

Lincoln Cycling Grand Prix Long Leys Road Lincoln

LLRA has been advised by Lincolnshire County Council (LCC) that the Tour of Britain Cycle race will be coming to Lincoln on Wednesday the 2nd of September. This will involve a full closure of Long Leys Road from circa 12 noon to circa 4 pm: LCC advise: On the day of the race itself the road closure will commence between 12pm and 1pm and will reopen anytime between 3pm and … [Read more...] about Cycling Tour Of Britain: Advance Notice of Road Closure – Long Leys Road Wed 2 September

Approved: Replacement Footpath Across Newt Hollow and Hobblers Hole to Whitton Park

31st July 2026 by longleysra Leave a Comment

Footpath 1220 to Whitton Park

LLRA is delighted to advise that a creation order for a new footpath (Footpath Number 1220) between Albion Crescent and Whitton Park has been completed. This means a Right of Way now exists across Newt Hollow and Hobblers Hole to link up with the existing footpath that runs alongside Whitton Park (Footpath Number 6). The path is a replacement for the now closed section of … [Read more...] about Approved: Replacement Footpath Across Newt Hollow and Hobblers Hole to Whitton Park

Whitton(s) Park: Goodbye Zip Wire, Hello to New Equipment

29th July 2026 by longleysra 1 Comment

New Equipment at Whitton Park

The City of Lincoln Council and its playground supplier are revamping some of the play area at Whitton(s) Park this August. Following ongoing technical issues and safety concerns caused by local site conditions, the (often out of operation) double zip wire will be permanently removed. In its place, the supplier has agreed to install several new pieces of equipment and … [Read more...] about Whitton(s) Park: Goodbye Zip Wire, Hello to New Equipment

Yarborough Road Repairs: Major Works Starts 15 June, Preparation w/c 25 May

22nd May 2026 by longleysra 1 Comment

Whitton Park subsidence

LLRA have been advised that the Yarborough Hill embankment reinforcement works will start on Monday 15 June for up to three months. For practical reasons, much of the work will be done using an access via Hobblers Hole and the top of Whittons Park. Given the major nature of these work a site compound will be built at the bottom of Whittons Park with access via Long Leys Road. … [Read more...] about Yarborough Road Repairs: Major Works Starts 15 June, Preparation w/c 25 May

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Welcome to the Long Leys Community website. Its purpose is to help build wider community engagement in the Long Leys area of Lincoln and harness the enthusiasm and skills of all Long Leys residents to more actively shape our area; helping us together to build the local community we want over the coming years.

Upcoming Events

Sat 22 August 9.30 to 11.00 am: West Common Wildlife Walk with Caroline Steel

Tuesday 6 October 6:30 to 8 pm: LLRA 2026 AGM

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Long Leys Residents’ Association welcomes information and feedback from residents. To give feedback you can either email LLRA@long-leys.org or use the contact form.

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Latest posts

  • West Common Nature Walk – Saturday 22 August 9.30 am to 11 am
  • Cycling Tour Of Britain: Advance Notice of Road Closure – Long Leys Road Wed 2 September
  • Approved: Replacement Footpath Across Newt Hollow and Hobblers Hole to Whitton Park
  • Whitton(s) Park: Goodbye Zip Wire, Hello to New Equipment
  • Yarborough Road Repairs: Major Works Starts 15 June, Preparation w/c 25 May

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