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Dan Tackett
Special to The Courier
It’s not always a breeze writing these weekly columns. Sure, the easy ones pretty much write themselves, but that’s not been the case this morning (Wednesday).
With the heat and humidity raging outside in a race to reach the highest peaks, I’ve self-isolated myself in my tiny office. As I sit behind the keyboard, a problem surfaces: Nothing comes to mind; a nasty and dreaded writer’s block has settled in. I couldn’t conjure up any activity or event in Lincoln or Logan County to address, at least nothing that would keep readers engaged.
THE COUNCIL S plans to cut free parking for disabled people is set to be scrapped. Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council (BDBC) were proposing a raft of cuts to services as it counts the financial cost of the coronavirus pandemic. Among these were plans to scrap free parking for disabled people in council-run car parks. But a report set to be debated on Tuesday by the authority s cabinet reveals that civic chiefs are proposing to abandon this plan, whilst the senior councillors are set to rubber-stamp plans to increase the borough s share of council tax by an average of £5 (3.96 per cent).