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Victoria Fear rejoined the Lincolnshire Free Press and Spalding Guardian as news editor in September 2019, having worked in communications for the NHS. She previously joined the papers as a 19-year-old.

Bosses have no plans to improve pair of major roads that are subject of complaints

29 June 2025
Bosses have no plans to improve pair of major roads that are subject of complaints

Bosses have no plans to improve pair of major roads that are subject of complaints

29 June 2025

Highways bosses have ruled out plans to improve two sections of major roads - despite their poor condition.

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Leader opposed to betting shop plan - but will local objections be ignored again?

28 June 2025
Leader opposed to betting shop plan - but will local objections be ignored again?

Leader opposed to betting shop plan - but will local objections be ignored again?

28 June 2025

A council leader has vowed to stand with shoppers to fight against plans for a betting shop.

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‘If we don’t make changes to our service there will be repercussions to this authority’

27 June 2025
‘If we don’t make changes to our service there will be repercussions to this authority’

‘If we don’t make changes to our service there will be repercussions to this authority’

27 June 2025

Councillors have agreed to introduce wheelie bins after being ‘lumbered’ with the choice.


‘We haven’t got a lot of choice at the end of the day’ says council leader on wheelie bins

27 June 2025
‘We haven’t got a lot of choice at the end of the day’ says council leader on wheelie bins

‘We haven’t got a lot of choice at the end of the day’ says council leader on wheelie bins

27 June 2025

A council leader says the authority did not have ‘a lot of choice’ but to bring in wheelie bins and cannot afford to not make the change.

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Consultation with staff underway at popular store

27 June 2025
Consultation with staff underway at popular store

Consultation with staff underway at popular store

27 June 2025

Staff at a popular town centre store are going through a consultation process.

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Decision made on future of bin collections

26 June 2025
Decision made on future of bin collections

Decision made on future of bin collections

26 June 2025

Councillors have made a decision on the future of waste collections in the district as they seek to end a long-running and divisive debate.

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Two arrested and charged after assault at hotel

26 June 2025
Two arrested and charged after assault at hotel

Two arrested and charged after assault at hotel

26 June 2025

Two people have been arrested and charged after a man was assaulted at a hotel earlier this week.


Meeting tonight to decide if bags will be ditched for bins

26 June 2025
Meeting tonight to decide if bags will be ditched for bins

Meeting tonight to decide if bags will be ditched for bins

26 June 2025

The long-running debate over bags and wheelie bins could finally be settled tonight (Thursday, June 26).


Riding school celebrates milestone 45th anniversary

26 June 2025
Riding school celebrates milestone 45th anniversary

Riding school celebrates milestone 45th anniversary

26 June 2025

A riding school celebrated its 45th anniversary during a popular open day over the weekend.


Free town centre parking offered in new initiative

25 June 2025
Free town centre parking offered in new initiative

Free town centre parking offered in new initiative

25 June 2025

Shoppers will be offered four hours of free town centre parking in a deal negotiated by a new business group.


Busy village road to be closed

25 June 2025
Busy village road to be closed

Busy village road to be closed

25 June 2025

Engineers are going to close a busy village road for a second time.


Snake and bees create buzz at a pet service

24 June 2025
Snake and bees create buzz at a pet service

Snake and bees create buzz at a pet service

24 June 2025

All creatures great and small were seen in a village church during a special pets service over the weekend.


Police investigate attempted robbery after dog walker was assaulted

24 June 2025
Police investigate attempted robbery after dog walker was assaulted

Police investigate attempted robbery after dog walker was assaulted

24 June 2025

A dog walker was assaulted after being asked to hand over his phone and wallet in a village.


Angry trader vows to fight ‘mafia-esque’ levy on town businesses

24 June 2025
Angry trader vows to fight ‘mafia-esque’ levy on town businesses

Angry trader vows to fight ‘mafia-esque’ levy on town businesses

24 June 2025

An angry trader says he will be going to court to fight against a ‘mafia-esque’ levy for a new business group.

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‘We need to change and our current waste service is not efficient and is over budget’

24 June 2025
‘We need to change and our current waste service is not efficient and is over budget’

‘We need to change and our current waste service is not efficient and is over budget’

24 June 2025

South Holland needs to change is the message as unlimited amounts of black bin bags are not only harming the environment but also costing us money.

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Scaffolding at hotel posed a challenge for driver transporting abnormal load

23 June 2025
Scaffolding at hotel posed a challenge for driver transporting abnormal load

Scaffolding at hotel posed a challenge for driver transporting abnormal load

23 June 2025

Scaffolding at a derelict hotel posed an additional challenge for the driver transporting an abnormal load over the weekend.


Two taken to hospital after crash

23 June 2025
Two taken to hospital after crash

Two taken to hospital after crash

23 June 2025

Two people were taken to hospital following a crash at a junction.


Campaigners say mega chicken farm is ‘health disaster waiting to happen’

23 June 2025
Campaigners say mega chicken farm is ‘health disaster waiting to happen’

Campaigners say mega chicken farm is ‘health disaster waiting to happen’

23 June 2025

Campaigners say a mega chicken farm proposal is a ‘health disaster waiting to happen’.


‘My Amy paid the ultimate price for the probation service’s unacceptable failure and report proves how bad they are’

23 June 2025
‘My Amy paid the ultimate price for the probation service’s unacceptable failure and report proves how bad they are’

‘My Amy paid the ultimate price for the probation service’s unacceptable failure and report proves how bad they are’

23 June 2025

A grieving mother says a damning inspection report into the probation service reflects the ‘unacceptable failures’ which led to her daughter’s death.


‘Our flood risk assets are in the worst state of repair they have been in for many years’

22 June 2025
‘Our flood risk assets are in the worst state of repair they have been in for many years’

‘Our flood risk assets are in the worst state of repair they have been in for many years’

22 June 2025

Drainage chiefs say squeezed Government budgets could be leaving us vulnerable when our flood defences are a ‘worst state of repair’.


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