News
A Win for the Sleaford Town Crier
PRESS RELEASE
14th August 2023
Congratulations to the Sleaford Town Crier
Sleaford Town Council were delighted to hear that the Sleaford Town Crier, John Griffiths, has won his most recent Town Crier Competition!
On Sunday 13th August, John travelled to Knaresborough in North Yorkshire to take part in The Knaresborough Festival of Entertainment and Visual Arts, which incorporated a Town Crier Competition.... Read More »
Posted: Mon, 14 Aug 2023 13:11 by Administrator
Reopening of the Public Conveniences at Boston Road Recreation Ground
The public conveniences at Boston Road Recreation Ground have now been repaired and are back open for use.
Please be vigilant and inform and report any anti social behaviour to us at Sleaford Town Council.
Posted: Thu, 10 Aug 2023 09:34 by Administrator
Mayor of Sleaford's Musical Charity Concert
The Mayor of Sleaford, Councillor Anthony Brand, is delighted to announce that he will be holding a Musical Charity Concert in partnership with the Kesteven and Sleaford High School and Carre's Grammar School.
The Concert will be held on Wednesday 11th October 2023 at 7.00pm, at St Denys' Church, Eastgate, Sleaford.
The Concert will showcase the tremendous musical talent in both schools.
Tickets are £6.00... Read More »
Posted: Tue, 08 Aug 2023 12:15 by Administrator
Notification of Temporary Suspension of One Way Order - Southgate, Sleaford
Temporary Traffic Restriction: Sleaford
Please note it will be necessary to impose a temporary restriction as detailed below.
Organisation Responsible for Restriction: Lincolnshire County Council
Reason for Restriction: Bridge maintenance
Nature and Location of Restriction:
Road Closure Order -
Southgate (Between Boston Road & Water Gate)
No Waiting and No Loading at any Time Order -
Southgate (Both... Read More »
Posted: Tue, 08 Aug 2023 12:12 by Administrator
Boston Road Recreation Ground Toilets
Due to continued vandalism, the toilets on Boston Road Recreation Ground will be permanently shut for the foreseeable future.
Posted: Thu, 27 Jul 2023 16:17 by Administrator
Notification of Temporary Traffic Restriction - Sleaford
Please note it will be necessary to impose a temporary restriction as detailed below.
Organisation responsible for restriction: GTM
Reason for restriction: Level Crossing machinery access
Nature and location of restriction:
Road closure Order - Sleaford East Level Crossing (B1517 Southgate, O/S Map Ref TF 069 454)
Period of restriction:
21/08/2023 - 22/08/2023
22:00 to 06:00
(Restrictions to be implemented... Read More »
Posted: Wed, 26 Jul 2023 14:50 by Administrator
Notification of Temporary Traffic Regulation Order - Lincolnshire Various
Please note it will be necessary to impose a temporary restriction as detailed below.
Organisation responsible for restriction: Lincolnshire County Council
Reason for restriction: Micro surfacing
Nature and location of restriction:
Road Closure Order –
Bourne
Cecil Close (Between Harvey Close & End)
Churchill Avenue (Between West Road & Harvey Close)
Harvey Close (Between Westwood Drive... Read More »
Posted: Wed, 26 Jul 2023 08:39 by Administrator
Proposed Closure of Ticket Office at Sleaford Railway Station
At its meeting on Wednesday 19th July 2023 Sleaford Town Council passed the following motion opposing the proposed closure of the ticket office at Sleaford Railway Station.
"Background
The rail companies are planning to close railway station ticket offices, saying that only 10% of ticket sales happen at a ticket office. The Minister of State for Rail, Huw Merriman MP, and the rail companies say that... Read More »
Posted: Tue, 25 Jul 2023 15:29 by Chris Pilkington
Notification of Temporary Traffic Regulation Order - Sleaford
Temporary traffic restriction: Sleaford
Please note it will be necessary to impose a temporary restriction as detailed below.
Organisation responsible for restriction: Chevron TM Ltd
Reason for restriction: Level Crossing maintenance & vegetation clearance
Nature and location of restriction:
Road closure Order - Sleaford West Level Crossing (Castle Causeway/King Edward Street, O/S Map Ref TF 063 454)... Read More »
Posted: Tue, 25 Jul 2023 10:25 by Administrator
Archaeological Dig at Sleaford Castle Site
An archaeological dig has taken place this week in Castlefield, at the site of Sleaford Castle. This is the first dig that has taken place at the site since the 1800s.
Auger surveys (soil samples) and test pits (excavations of the ground) have taken place.
The BBC have been following the story...
Posted: Fri, 21 Jul 2023 13:54 by Administrator