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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.

Repairs to road surfacing on revamped roundabouts

12 August 2025
Repairs to road surfacing on revamped roundabouts

Repairs to road surfacing on revamped roundabouts

12 August 2025

Contractors will be ripping up the road surfacing at two roundabouts which have recently undergone major renovations.


Red kale could be appearing on your Christmas dinner plate - thanks to new trial

12 August 2025
Red kale could be appearing on your Christmas dinner plate - thanks to new trial

Red kale could be appearing on your Christmas dinner plate - thanks to new trial

12 August 2025

Red kale could be appearing on Christmas dinner plates across the country thanks to a new trial by a Lincolnshire grower.


Crews battle field fire

11 August 2025
Crews battle field fire

Crews battle field fire

11 August 2025

Firefighters from five stations are currently at the scene of a field fire.


Council explains rules surrounding taxis

11 August 2025
Council explains rules surrounding taxis

Council explains rules surrounding taxis

11 August 2025

A council has asked people with concerns about taxis to get in contact.


Fishing and glamping plans for former fly-tipping hotspot

11 August 2025
Fishing and glamping plans for former fly-tipping hotspot

Fishing and glamping plans for former fly-tipping hotspot

11 August 2025

Plans have been submitted to run an off-grid camp site with fishing lake on a former grot spot.


No ‘overriding traffic and transportation reasons’ to refuse retail park say developers

11 August 2025
No ‘overriding traffic and transportation reasons’ to refuse retail park say developers

No ‘overriding traffic and transportation reasons’ to refuse retail park say developers

11 August 2025

Developers say there are ‘no overriding traffic and transportation reasons’ to prevent a retail park being built off a roundabout.

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Investigations into latest dip on road plagued with sink holes

08 August 2025
Investigations into latest dip on road plagued with sink holes

Investigations into latest dip on road plagued with sink holes

08 August 2025

Warning signs have been placed around a significant dip on a busy road which has been plagued with sink holes.

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Pensioner, 74, remanded in custody

07 August 2025
Pensioner, 74, remanded in custody

Pensioner, 74, remanded in custody

07 August 2025

A pensioner who is accused of aggravated burglary and possessing an axe has been remanded in custody.


Fat chips, decent fillings and piping hot beans - what more could you ask for?

07 August 2025
Fat chips, decent fillings and piping hot beans - what more could you ask for?

Fat chips, decent fillings and piping hot beans - what more could you ask for?

07 August 2025

Pretty surroundings, a double hit of carbs, nice fillings and piping hot beans - this eatery has it all!


Fens 2100 to make funding bid to protect our homes and fields from flooding

07 August 2025
Fens 2100 to make funding bid to protect our homes and fields from flooding

Fens 2100 to make funding bid to protect our homes and fields from flooding

07 August 2025

Arguments to gain more funding to protect this area’s homes and highly productive fields from flooding will be made during the autumn.

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‘The environmental and human cost has not been given the weight it deserves’ says objecting councillor

06 August 2025
‘The environmental and human cost has not been given the weight it deserves’ says objecting councillor

‘The environmental and human cost has not been given the weight it deserves’ says objecting councillor

06 August 2025

The environmental and human cost of pylon proposals was raised by a councillor in her objection - ahead of the consultation closure tonight.


Firefighters rescue one person after crash

06 August 2025
Firefighters rescue one person after crash

Firefighters rescue one person after crash

06 August 2025

Emergency services were called to a crash on a town road.


Former publican’s family support hospital

06 August 2025
Former publican’s family support hospital

Former publican’s family support hospital

06 August 2025

The family of a former publican have donated proceeds from his funeral to a community hospital.


Emergency services called to blaze

06 August 2025
Emergency services called to blaze

Emergency services called to blaze

06 August 2025

Crews from three fire stations attended a blaze in a village.


Man, 74, in court on burglary and firearm offence

06 August 2025
Man, 74, in court on burglary and firearm offence

Man, 74, in court on burglary and firearm offence

06 August 2025

A pensioner who is accused of aggravated burglary and possessing an axe will be appearing in court later today.


Councillor’s call to fight gambling centre’s bid to open 24 hours a day

06 August 2025
Councillor’s call to fight gambling centre’s bid to open 24 hours a day

Councillor’s call to fight gambling centre’s bid to open 24 hours a day

06 August 2025

An adult gaming centre could be open for 24 hours a day if its bid to lift the restrictions on its opening hours is successful.

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New rules to enforce pedestrian zone are a step closer

05 August 2025
New rules to enforce pedestrian zone are a step closer

New rules to enforce pedestrian zone are a step closer

05 August 2025

New rules which will stop vehicles from travelling through Spalding town centre are a step closer to coming into force.

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Have a go at being a firefighter during special event

05 August 2025
Have a go at being a firefighter during special event

Have a go at being a firefighter during special event

05 August 2025

New recruits will be experience some of the activities undertaken by firefighters during a special event later this month.


New wheelie bins will cost £4.1 million

05 August 2025
New wheelie bins will cost £4.1 million

New wheelie bins will cost £4.1 million

05 August 2025

Wheelie bins and new refuse lorries can now be purchased after the financial arrangements have been approved by councillors.

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Pylon campaigners issue call to arms as key deadline looms

05 August 2025
Pylon campaigners issue call to arms as key deadline looms

Pylon campaigners issue call to arms as key deadline looms

05 August 2025

Campaigners are making a last ditch appeal for people to make a comment on the pylon proposals before the consultation deadline.


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