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Please find below some important updates for the winter season provided by North Kesteven District Council.

Keeping Warm at Home

As temperatures drop, ensure your home stays warm and free from damp or mould. Simple steps include using draught excluders, keeping curtains closed at night, and ventilating rooms regularly. For more detailed advice, visit the NKDC website or contact Property Services.


Christmas Bin Collections

Bin collection days will change over the festive period. Please check your revised schedule online at https://www.n-kesteven.gov.uk or contact NKDC for details. Remember to recycle where possible and prepare for the new food waste recycling service starting March 2026.


Christmas Activities

Join in the festive fun across the District! Events include craft markets, wreath-making workshops, and Breakfast with Santa at Whisby Natural World Centre. For full details and dates, visit the NKDC events page.


Avian Influenza Update

A mandatory housing order is now in effect for all bird keepers with more than 50 birds or those selling/giving away eggs. Enhanced biosecurity measures apply to all bird keepers. Please share this information locally and visit the government website for full guidance.


For more information and support, visit www.n-kesteven.gov.uk or contact your district council office.

Published: Tuesday, 25th November 2025