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Planning applications are due to be submitted later this year as big changes are on the horizon for how a county handles its waste. Lincolnshire County Council and the area’s seven district councils – including South Holland District Council – whose jurisdiction includes Long Sutton, Sutton Bridge, Sutton St James, Sutton St Edmund and Tydd St Mary – have to bring in a new weekly food collection scheme from March 2026 in order to boost the area’s recycling rates. The county is expecting to see 7% increase in rates if it moves to anaerobic digestion instead of sending the black big bag waste to…

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