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Staff at Hames Chocolates - a leading chocolate manufacturer for own brand and private label products. | Photo: Steve Smailes for The Lincolnite
A leading chocolate business in Skegness has submitted a planning application to extend its factory and build a new warehouse facility at the site. Hames Chocolates on Hawthorn Road in Skegness is Lincolnshire’s answer to Willy Wonka’s fictional chocolate factory, creating the tastiest sweet treats from inside its four walls before distributing them to corporate retail customers via private label sales.South Holland District Council has approved a contentious 70-home development in the heart of Spalding, despite critics labelling the designs as “hideous.
During a meeting on Wednesday evening, the council’s Planning Committee green-lit the proposed housing project located on the former Ivanda Nursery site off Monks House Lane, amid objections from local residents and MP John Hayes.Almost £10,000 has been raised by local protestors taking a legal battle to the government over controversial oil drilling plans at an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty in Biscathorpe.
Last year, Egdon Resources were authorised to proceed with oil drilling in the Lincolnshire Wolds by a government planning inspector — despite objections from residents and councils across Lincolnshire.
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