Lincolnshire
ceremonial county in the east of England
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business Apr 8, 2026, 6:15 PM
Government greenlights UK's largest solar farm despite local opposition - The Springwell Solar Farm was approved to provide clean energy for 180,000 homes.
- Local opposition raised concerns regarding environmental impacts and safety of battery systems.
- The decision reinforces the UK government's commitment to renewable energy despite community pushback.
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business Feb 11, 2026, 1:46 PM
Government greenlights wind farm to power 1.5 million homes - The UK government has granted approval for the Outer Dowsing Offshore Wind Farm to be built 30 miles off the Lincolnshire coast.
- The wind farm will consist of 100 turbines and is expected to generate 1.5 gigawatts of power, enough for 1.5 million homes.
- Construction is set for 2027, with grid connection anticipated in 2030, reflecting the UK's commitment to renewable energy.
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business Jan 14, 2026, 7:04 AM
Lincolnshire solar farm project faces strong objections over landscape impact - Fosse Green Energy Limited has proposed a solar farm in Lincolnshire covering 3,000 acres.
- Lincolnshire County Council raised significant concerns about the project's impact on the landscape and local tourism.
- The final decision about the solar farm project is expected later this year.
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business Dec 16, 2025, 7:20 AM
English farmer successfully grows olives in Lincolnshire - David Hoyles has grown what is believed to be Lincolnshire's first commercial olive crop.
- He planted over 18,000 olive trees in response to changing climate conditions.
- Hoyles' innovative farming reflects the potential for diversification in agriculture amid climate change.
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business Dec 1, 2025, 7:18 AM
Holidays cancelled after Hough's of Lincolnshire loses coach licence - Hough's of Lincolnshire lost its operator's licence due to safety and record-keeping issues.
- Customers paid significant amounts for holidays but could not contact the firm for clarity.
- Affected holidaymakers are exploring options for refunds through their bank or travel insurance.
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