Secure better paid jobs

By attracting new businesses, investing in our rural and coastal areas, and creating more job opportunities.

Rob is committed to attracting new businesses and industries that will secure better paid jobs for local residents right throughout Lincolnshire – It's essential young people can also find good quality, well paid jobs and stay in our area, close to their families. Our new Mayor can ensure new money from Government is used to improve skills and create new jobs, whilst protecting our natural environment.

News

Opposing the nuclear waste dump

I’ve been with Councillor Craig Leyland, leader of East Lindsey District Council, who has made the important decision today to join local people in voicing his opposition to the nuclear waste site planned for Great Carlton. Here from him here Watch here

Protecting our coastal communities from flooding

It was great to join my friend and colleague Councillor Colin Davie at the North Sea Observatory, where we discussed coastal flood defences and ensuring more young people in our coastal towns and villages get better access to education and job opportunities. Find out more belowWatch here

Rob Waltham commits to a plan for each community

I recently visited residents living at one of the most southern parts of our county, so naturally I stopped for a photo across the border into Cambridgeshire!Our new Mayor is going to play a key role in ensuring areas that often feel forgotten about, or exist between 2 authority areas, get the fundi

Better bus and train connections throughout Lincolnshire

I’ve been at the bus station in Lincoln, talking about how our new Mayor will have the opportunity to revolutionise transport - joining up more routes in and out of the City for students and people commuting day to day.I’ll make sure bus companies prioritise routes we need for our communities, not j

Opposing the Grimsby to Walpole pylons

Great to meet residents who are concerned about the proposed Grimsby to Walpole pylons and the new Weston Marsh substation. Hundreds of acres of good farm land set to be compromised for a couple of years in the construction stage and then there’s the impact on crops that can’t be planted.