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Holbeach s dedicated Nick is stepping down from county role
| Updated: 16:38, 08 March 2021
Holbeach county councillor Nick Worth will not be standing for re-election in May.
He says the time has come to step down from his role on Lincolnshire County Council but he will continue as a South Holland District Council member for at least another two years.
Coun Worth (63) sits on the executive for the county council, with responsibility for culture and emergency services.
Holbeach Food Festival - Carter s ParkNick Worth pleased with turnout (2805036)
Serving 12 years as the Conservative member for Holbeach including a rollercoaster eight years on the executive has been a âtough but enjoyableâ period.
A quarter fewer COVID-19 patients in Greater Lincolnshire hospitals
130 coronavirus patients in the county’s hospitals
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The number of coronavirus patients in Greater Lincolnshire hospitals has reduced by nearly 24% in less than three weeks.
The figure had already dropped by a third on February 16 when there were 170 patients with coronavirus being treated at hospitals across the county.
In more positive news for Greater Lincolnshire, the figure has dropped further by almost a quarter as of Friday, March 5
Across the four hospital trusts in the county there are currently 130 patients, which is a reduction of the 170 figure from February 16.
Executive member Nick Worth will not be standing for re-election to Lincolnshire County Council in May.
He says the time has come to step down from his role on the authority, but will continue as a South Holland District Council member for at least another two years.
Cllr Worth, 63, has responsibility at the county council for culture and emergency services.
Serving 22 years as the Conservative member for Holbeach including a rollercoaster eight years on the executive – with among other things overseeing the controversial issue of handing over the running of libraries to communities – has been a “tough but enjoyable” period.