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Andrew Brookes rejoined the Lincolnshire Free Press and Spalding Guardian as a senior reporter in May 2021 after a spell working in PR. He was previously news editor at these titles and deputy editor of the Boston Standard.

Delays after latest set of works on busy road

11 December 2024
Delays after latest set of works on busy road

Delays after latest set of works on busy road

11 December 2024

Motorists have reported more delays on a busy road that is regularly dug up for roadworks.

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Two taken to hospital after crash

06 December 2024
Two taken to hospital after crash

Two taken to hospital after crash

06 December 2024

Two people were taken to hospital for treatment after a crash on a busy road last night.


Crash causes closure of busy road

05 December 2024
Crash causes closure of busy road

Crash causes closure of busy road

05 December 2024

Part of a busy road has been closed tonight after a crash.


Air ambulance attends town incident

26 November 2024
Air ambulance attends town incident

Air ambulance attends town incident

26 November 2024

An air ambulance was called out to an incident in Spalding this evening.


McDonald’s branch reopens with ‘fresh new look’

26 November 2024
McDonald’s branch reopens with ‘fresh new look’

McDonald’s branch reopens with ‘fresh new look’

26 November 2024

A busy branch of McDonald’s has reopened this morning after a near-six week makeover.

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Strong support in our area for assisted dying

25 November 2024
Strong support in our area for assisted dying

Strong support in our area for assisted dying

25 November 2024

Residents strongly support the introduction of assisted dying — according to a major poll.


Ahoy there! Fashion brand’s new shop to set sail at Springfields this week

20 November 2024
Ahoy there! Fashion brand’s new shop to set sail at Springfields this week

Ahoy there! Fashion brand’s new shop to set sail at Springfields this week

20 November 2024

A new fashion brand is set to open at Springfields Outlet this week.


Date revealed for reopening of McDonald’s branch

20 November 2024
Date revealed for reopening of McDonald’s branch

Date revealed for reopening of McDonald’s branch

20 November 2024

A McDonald’s branch will finally reopen next week — after a near-six week revamp.

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Two-vehicle crash causes delays on A1

15 November 2024
Two-vehicle crash causes delays on A1

Two-vehicle crash causes delays on A1

15 November 2024

Motorists are facing congestion on the A1 this evening after a two-vehicle crash.


Did you see crash at busy town junction?

14 November 2024
Did you see crash at busy town junction?

Did you see crash at busy town junction?

14 November 2024

Witnesses are being urged to come forward with information about a crash at a busy junction.


Hundreds of homes without electricity

13 November 2024
Hundreds of homes without electricity

Hundreds of homes without electricity

13 November 2024

More than 400 homes are without electricity this evening.


Police reveal name of man killed in street attack — and charge another man with his murder

12 November 2024
Police reveal name of man killed in street attack — and charge another man with his murder

Police reveal name of man killed in street attack — and charge another man with his murder

12 November 2024

Police have revealed the name of the man killed in an attack in a Spalding street — and have charged a man with his murder.

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Two-car crash on busy road

11 November 2024
Two-car crash on busy road

Two-car crash on busy road

11 November 2024

Police were called out to a two-vehicle crash on the A151 this morning.


Changes made to £26 million health and wellbeing hub with work now delayed

08 November 2024
Changes made to £26 million health and wellbeing hub with work now delayed

Changes made to £26 million health and wellbeing hub with work now delayed

08 November 2024

A series of changes have been made to the long-awaited £26 million planned upgrade of a town’s dated leisure facilities.


Winter Wonderland Walk is a picture perfect lift from the gloom of darker nights

08 November 2024
Winter Wonderland Walk is a picture perfect lift from the gloom of darker nights

Winter Wonderland Walk is a picture perfect lift from the gloom of darker nights

08 November 2024

We went along to review the newly-opened Winter Wonderland Walk at Springfields and here’s how we got on…


Aerial image shows new footbridge in place

05 November 2024
Aerial image shows new footbridge in place

Aerial image shows new footbridge in place

05 November 2024

A new photo has been released showing the replacement for a popular footbridge.

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Teen fined after gang were throwing fireworks at each other, shops and moving cars

01 November 2024
Teen fined after gang were throwing fireworks at each other, shops and moving cars

Teen fined after gang were throwing fireworks at each other, shops and moving cars

01 November 2024

A teenager has been fined for ‘irresponsible’ behaviour after reports of a gang throwing fireworks at each other as well as at cars and shops.


Air ambulance called to village accident

01 November 2024
Air ambulance called to village accident

Air ambulance called to village accident

01 November 2024

An air ambulance was called to tend to a patient in a village this lunch time.


Roadside checks on drivers’ night vision — with a risk of bans and fines

29 October 2024
Roadside checks on drivers’ night vision — with a risk of bans and fines

Roadside checks on drivers’ night vision — with a risk of bans and fines

29 October 2024

Police will carry out roadside eyesight checks to ensure motorists are safe after dark — and warned that fines and bans could be dished out.

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Car flipped on side after three-vehicle crash

28 October 2024
Car flipped on side after three-vehicle crash

Car flipped on side after three-vehicle crash

28 October 2024

A car was left flipped on its side after a three-vehicle crash yesterday afternoon.


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