Welcome to the Scothern Parish Council and Community Website.
This website is for the benefit of the local community and you can find details of parish council activities (including meeting dates, agendas & minutes), information about community happenings and our clubs/societies.
Best Kept Garden competition - judging begins!
The judging for this year's Best Kept Garden competition has begun. The judges will be admiring
front gardens around the village over the next few weeks and attempting the impossible - selecting
winners in a number of categories. Please see the prize list
to see what is up for grabs.
Winners will be announced at the Annual Produce show on Saturday September 11th.
Desert Island Discs comes to Scothern
The Bishop of Lincoln, John Saxbee, will be the guest at an evening of Desert Island Discs to be held
in St Germain's Church on Tuesday 7th September. The interviewer and host for the evening, which begins at
7.30pm, is Amanda Thompson.
Tickets, priced at £10, are available from Hazel Hewis (862433), Val Cawsey (862366) or any FRC member. Canapes and wine will be available during the evening.
Best Kept Village competition
The village has progressed to the next round of judging in the competition. Many thanks to all those who have
helped make this possible and please keep up the good work by picking up litter, keeping your gardens tidy and
letting the PC know about any problems around the village.
Conservation Area for Scothern - Latest!
The latest news on the possible development of a Conservation Area is available.
Please read the latest update on the project and how you can get involved.
Red Barn development
The Environment Agency are continuing to monitor the situation at Red Barn and have asked that any
odour issues are reported to them on 0800 80 70 60 Read more on the news page.
Grow your own.......
The process of creating allottments for the village is now under way and West
Lindsey District Council are investigating possible sites. If you are interested
in having an allottment, once they are established, please contact
Councillor Julie Cook
or the Parish Clerk.
Contacting Lincolnshire County Council
Lincolnshire County Council, County Offices, Newland, Lincoln LN1 1YL
telephone: 01522-552222 fax: 01522-516137
email:
customer_services@lincolnshire.gov.uk Minicom: 01522 552 055
Action Number
West Lindsey District Council has one number for you to report dog fouling
incidents, fly tipping, anti-social behaviour and littering etc.
For more information about the Parish Council please see our notice boards - Next to Ellison Boulters School; on the bus shelter opposite St Germain's Church and in front of Scothern Recreation Centre.