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Sleaford Town Councillors and Staff would like to congratulate Lisa Tidy in her new appointment as Clerk of the Council.

Lisa joined the Council in 2018 as Deputy Clerk and for the past seven months has been the Acting Clerk, following the resignation of the previous Clerk.

Following a successful recent interview for the position, Full Council agreed at a meeting held on 26th August to make Lisa the... Read More »

The Mayor of Sleaford is holding a Tree Fundraising Initiative in order to raise money for more trees to be purchased and planted in Sleaford. The Mayor has grown 20 oak tree saplings and these are available to purchase at only £10.00 each for people to take away, plant at home and watch them grow. Each person who buys a sapling will receive a certificate of authentification and thanks, signed... Read More »

Statement and Update from Eurovia Contracting (client Lincolnshire County Council)

Works at the Sleaford Rugby Club junction are well under way and we are on course to complete as planned in early October.

The carriageway resurfacing phase is programmed to be undertaken during night time hours. Whilst night time works will help to alleviate any distruption and traffic queues to the travelling public... Read More »

The Sleaford Christmas Market for 2020 will take place this year in an exciting, different format. The event won't be held on Advent Sunday as we do usually, but instead, we will be holding "Twelve Market Days of Christmas" Markets in Sleaford Market Place during the end of November and through December.

The Markets will be held from 7.30am to 3.00pm on:

Friday 27th November

Saturday 28th November

Monday... Read More »

If you need to book a Coronavirus test, the full details on how to do this can be found on the NHS website:

https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/coronavirus-covid-19/testing-and-tracing/get-a-test-to-check-if-you-have-coronavirus/

Following the recent decision to cancel this year's Sleaford Christmas Market due to the Covid-19 pandemic, the Christmas Market Group supported by Sleaford Town Council would like to announce an exciting, alternative way to celebrate Christmas in 2020!

The Christmas Market Group are working with Sleaford Town Council to extend their invitation to traders to attend one of twelve market days on the run... Read More »

As from Friday 24th July 2020, it will be mandatory for people to wear a face covering when they go into a shop or supermarket.

The www.gov.uk website provides extensive information on this matter:

https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/face-coverings-when-to-wear-one-and-how-to-make-your-own/face-coverings-when-to-wear-one-and-how-to-make-your-own?fbclid=IwAR2p149Yrcy8wNOnyjQLr2t0mWNVSKvbjk5NkP0_Qk_UKPn8CbkBmj63458... Read More »

Cancellation of Sleaford Christmas Market

Following discussions by the Sleaford Christmas Market Group, supported by Sleaford Town Council, the difficult decision has been made to cancel this year's Market.

The event was due to be held on Sunday 29th November, but due to the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic, the safety of visitors and traders must come first.

The popular Christmas Market has been going from... Read More »

PRESS RELEASE

2nd July 2020

Reopening of Facilities

Sleaford Town Council are now in a position to reopen the public toilets and play areas safely in line with government guidance. Sleaford Town Council are responsible for the following public toilets which will reopen from Friday 3rd July:

Cemetery (1)

Money's Yard (5)

Museum (1)

Recreation Ground, Boston Road (2)

The toilets will be open on a reduced hours... Read More »

Today, Monday 22nd June 2020, marks the start of Armed Forces Week where we celebrate our Armed Forces and everything that they do and have done for our country.

Sleaford Town Council would like to thank all past and current serving personnel in helping to keep our country safe. We can't thank you enough.