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South Hykeham Parish Council
The September Parish Council meeting will take place on Wednesday 10th September 2025. There will be a 15 minute public forum prior to the Council meeting when members of the public may address the Council about matters that are of concern to them.
Meetings usually take place on the second Wednesday of the month and members of the are public are welcome to attend. There is no full Parish Council meeting during August.
Agendas are published on the village noticeboards and the Parish Council website. Copies may be obtained by contacting the Parish Clerk on Tel: 07762 318013 or by downloading from the website.
Email: southhykehampc@gmail.com
Website:
https://south-hykeham.parish.lincolnshire.gov.uk/
The Parish Council
Cllr Mrs P Whittaker
Cllr Mr D Rowson
Mr P Driffill
Mrs L Graham
Mr S Roe
Mr N Southam
Mr B Wakeling
North Kesteven District Councillors
Cllr M Lofts Hykeham Fosse
Lincolnshire County Councillors
Cllr M Overton Bassingham & Welbourn
Cllr A Woodruff Eagle & Hykeham West
Cllr S Roe Hykeham Forum
MP
Dr Caroline Johnson Sleaford& N Hykeham
Trees and overhanging vegetation
There have been a number of complaints about overhanging trees and overgrown hedges which are encroaching on the pavements, obscuring road signs or are restricting the view of traffic at junctions.
A polite reminder to carry out routine maintenance to remove any potential hazards please.
Useful contact details:
Report Potholes 01522 782070
http://www.lincolnshire.gov.uk/potholes
http://www.FixMyStreet.com
Report Litter 01529 414155
customer_services@n-kesteven.gov.uk
Report illegal parking 01522 511142 or
ParkingServices@lincolnshire.gov.uk
Policing/crime reporting:101 or
hykehamrural.npt@lincs.police.uk
Hykeham Rural and villages PC Mick Rimmer 07827 902489
Floodline 24/7 on 01522 782082
https://www.gov.uk/check-flooding
Roadworks:
www.lincolnshire.gov.uk/maintenance/highway-works-programmes
https://www.lincolnshire.gov.uk/news/article/2385/north-hykeham-relief-road-backed-by-government
Transport:
www.accesslincoln.co.uk
or: accesslincoln@lincolnbig.co.uk
Tel: 01522 581906
Apply for or renew a blue badge:
https://www.lincolnshire.gov.uk/parking/blue-badge-scheme/2
https://lincsbus.info/callconnect/
Call Connect 8.30am - 7pm Weekdays 8.30am to 5pm Saturdays
Tel: 0345 234 33 44 or 01522 553143
https://www.lincolndialaride.co.uk/
Dial a ride 01522 544983 Disabled door to door transport
Car-sharing:
www.lincshare.co.uk
Animal/Wildlife rescue
www.wildthingsrescue.uk
https://www.britishhedgehogs.org.uk/
https://www.lincolnrspb.org.uk/
https://www.rspca-lincoln.org.uk/
South Hykeham Parish Council grants and donations
For full details of the guidelines/criteria for applications visit the Parish Council website where the application form and notes can be downloaded or contact the Clerk for further information.
Dogs on Poppyfields Play Area
There have been reports of dogs being off the lead on Poppyfields play area and the surrounding area. A reminder please that dogs are not allowed in the children’s play area and should be kept on a lead at all times. Dual purpose litter and dog waste bins are at various locations so please be sure to clean up after your pet and use the bins provided.
If you have a suggestion for a new bin location please contact the Council as we are currently reviewing the bin locations.