£87,816 funding boost to help local high streets reopen Thursday, 25 March, 2021 Lincoln will receive £87,816 to help local high streets reopen and attract shoppers and tourists. Conservative Government investing a total of £56 million through the Welcome Back Fund to help councils prepare for the end of lockdown when it is safe to do so. This is part of a wider package of measures to revitalise high streets and level up communities – including steps to make it easier for... Local News
Karl calls on employers in Lincoln to join thousands of businesses signed up to the landmark Kickstart Scheme 3rd February 2021 The Government’s £2 billion Kickstart Scheme is creating thousands of new jobs for young people across the UK as part of its Plan for Jobs. Since it launched in... Local News
Supermarkets agree to payback £2bn in Covid cash following campaign by Blue Collar Conservatives 7th January 2021 A campaign backed by Karl, calling on supermarkets to repay money saved in business rates and for it to be redistributed to those who missed out on Government... Local News
Lincoln Eastern Bypass Statement 17th December 2020 "It is always fantastic news to see any improvement to our local infrastructure in Lincoln and Lincolnshire. Seeing the completion of a £120million-plus project... Local News
Primary school Christmas card competition winner chosen by Karl 16th December 2020 The winner of Karl McCartney MP’s annual Christmas card competition has been chosen from among a dazzling array of entries submitted by young artists at Lincoln... Local News
Up to £110million for the North Hykeham Relief Road (Lincoln’s Southern bypass) secured 25th November 2020 The Member of Parliament for Lincoln, Karl McCartney, secures up to £110million for the North Hykeham Relief Road (Lincoln’s Southern bypass). We have now been... Local News
Statement on Lockdown 2.0 5th November 2020 The Government’s decision to impose a second nation-wide lockdown in England has caused a great deal of understandable concern among my constituents, both in... Local News
Karl welcomes further Covid financial support for Lincoln 22nd October 2020 Karl's response to today’s announcement of further central Government support for local councils. https://www.gov.uk/government/news/jenrick-confirms... Local News
Delays to Southern Bypass risk potential gridlock for Lincoln’s commuters, warns City’s MP 6th October 2020 Karl McCartney said completion of the so-called Southern Relief Road, the last segment of the original Eastern Bypass, is urgently needed to ease congestion in... Local News
Karl urges eligible residents in Lincoln to get flu vaccine this winter 24th September 2020 Largest ever flu vaccination campaign launched in England Everyone over the age of 50 to be offered a flu vaccine Local MP urges eligible constituents to take... Local News