Environment

A primary school has been awarded a prestigious award for getting involved in green activities.

'People think it's just garden waste but you wouldn't tip it in your next door neighbour's garden.'

People who dump waste on farmland have been branded as 'the scourge of the countryside'.

A free green waste service could take household items like furniture and white goods when it re-starts in spring or summer.

Early plans have been unveiled for a well known South Holland parkland.

A mini market is to have its licence reviewed in relation to 'unsafe food' and 'unlicensed/foreign medicines'

Residents have been disgusted after rats have been seen running close to their street.

South Holland could be in line for a huge tourist boost thanks to plans to create a reservoir the size of Grafham Water.

Co-op staff are joining spring cleans to tidy up the county and are inviting the public to join them.

It is believed a takeaway employed an illegal worker, with food safety concerns also raised.

Volunteers turned out to blitz the litter in three villages and made some unusual finds as they filled 20 bags.

You can get a subsidised composting bin through the county council and go greener today.

A village could have a community wood extending to two acres if a parish council gives the final go-ahead.

A council has banned commercial shellfish harvesting along the River Nene.

'Stick with your woodburners' is the message from experts who know the rules on cleaner fuels.

Police are warning youngsters and parents to avoid a dangerous crossing point on the A17 after an underpass flooded.

Changes are being sought to a development of 312 houses given planning consent in 2014.

Engineers say they have solved the problem puddle which has been covering a pedestrian crossing.

A yellow weather warning has been issued for South Holland.

Concerns have been voiced about rats living near a town centre.