Affordable housing in Stamford will be a priority at the St Martin's Park development as the leader of South Kesteven District Council says key workers deserve the chance to make a home in the district

Affordable housing will be a priority for the new St Martin's Park development in Stamford.

The leader of South Kesteven District Council, Kelham Cooke, made the pledge during a speech about housing needs on Tuesday.

He said key workers who have kept the country running during the coronavirus pandemic deserve the chance to make their homes here.