Useful Information

Energy Advice
To find out whether you are eligible for discounted or free insulation, telephone the Energy Saving Trust on 0800 512 012.

Useful Contacts you can use
• For Highways repairs 01522 782070
• For Roadside clean-up 01529 414155
• To view applications and make comments www.n-kesteven.gov.uk/planningonline accept conditions and type in post code.

National Govt News is on:-
The new coalition agreement
http://www.lga.gov.uk/lga/aio/11333336
Local government has offered to save £4.5bn, partly by sharing services and partly by taking on the work of the Quangos for less money
http://www.lga.gov.uk/lga/core/page.do?pageId=11333361
Queens speech http://www.egovmonitor.com/node/36703


Great photos of the Iceland volcano on
http://www.boston.com/bigpicture/2010/04/more_from_eyjafjallajokull.html

New Strategy to improve people’s finances is released at NK
Average wage in NK is £23,187, less than the average for England. New figures put 16% of people in Branston and Mere in the 20% most deprived and 12% of the Cliff Villages in the bottom 40%. Since 2004, 45% are now more deprived compared to the national average. Good support for our grant applications!