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LLRA/StopVeolia are delighted to report that we have today (10 April) been awarded our costs on the Veolia planning appeal. The Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government agreed with our argument that Veolia's “unreasonable” behaviour in withdrawing their appeal when they did (18 January 2018) resulted in wasted and unnecessary expenses being incurred … [Read more...] about Great News: Community Wins Costs On Veolia Planning Appeal

The 5 Bus Service route from St George's to Lincoln has now been put out to tender by Lincolnshire County Council Transport Services, following PC Coaches commercial decision to cease operating the route from the end of May 2018.  As well as maintaining the existing route and timetable, the Transport Team are looking at various alternatives options including "assessing … [Read more...] about Update on St George’s – Lincoln Bus Service

LLRA are looking for help from an individual with a financial background (not necessarily a qualified accountant) who can examine the LLRA accounts for 2017/2018. This is a very straightforward activity with very few entries to scrutinise. The person needs to be independent of the LLRA committee (not related to or spouse/partner of any committee member). If you are able to help … [Read more...] about Help Wanted: Volunteer Examiner for LLRA Accounts

Life seems quiet since Veolia withdrew from the Public Inquiry, thereby abandoning their plans for Long Leys Road. This welcome peace has provided a chance for us to catch up on our sleep, our work, and indeed to take back control of our lives. It was a busy year! But now there's some tidying up to be done, and then some planning for the future. You'll be seeing more about … [Read more...] about Life After Veolia 2 – Our Future Priorities

LLRA has received notification, from the development team of City of Lincoln Council, of a planning application in the Long Leys area for: Erection of 6no. bungalows (Use Class C2) with associated car parking and landscaping for use in association with care home | Site Of Former Lincoln Social Education Centre Long Leys Road Lincoln Lincolnshire LN1 1EG If any resident wishes … [Read more...] about Planning Application: Erection of 6 Bungalows In Association With Care Home