Councillors call for Lincoln fire station rethink
The county council has been urged to review plans to downgrade Lincoln South fire station.
The plans mean that the station would no longer be open 24 hours a day seven days a week.It is part of plans for the authority to save £130m by 2019.
Concerned about the impact the reduction would have, city councillors held a meeting.
READ MORE: Save our fire station! Petition handed in against Lincoln cuts
Chair of Community Leadership and Scrutiny Committee, Karen Lee, told BBC Radio Lincolnshire that she could not back proposals.
She told the radio station: "The increase in response times has... read more
13 May 2016 in
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Source: Lincolnshire Echo
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