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Crew called out to fence fire

Crew called out to fence fire

Firefighters were called out to a fence that was alight this morning.
‘Poppy Appeal raised an incredible amount - thank you’

‘Poppy Appeal raised an incredible amount - thank you’

Our readers have once again put pen to paper and sent in an array of letters on varying topics.
‘Rural crime has a profound impact on Lincolnshire farmers’

‘Rural crime has a profound impact on Lincolnshire farmers’

An MP writes on the impact of rural crime on the area and what he’s doing to take action.
£42 million for urgent upgrades to schools
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£42 million for urgent upgrades to schools

Funding has been announced for urgent repairs and upgrades to 18 Lincolnshire schools, including one facing imminent closure.
Olympic spirit returns to town as thousands of pupils gear up

Olympic spirit returns to town as thousands of pupils gear up

More than 2,500 children are set to take part in an annual Mini Olympics.

U-turn sees council oppose local government shake-up in Lincolnshire… will other authorities follow?

U-turn sees council oppose local government shake-up in Lincolnshire… will other authorities follow?
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U-turn sees council oppose local government shake-up in Lincolnshire… will other authorities follow?

North Lincolnshire Council will now oppose proposals to further reorganise local government in the county, after a ‘clear lack of support’ for change.

Newspaper memories: news and adverts we featured in May 2015, 2000, 1950, 1925 and 1825

Newspaper memories: news and adverts we featured in May 2015, 2000, 1950, 1925 and 1825

Newspaper memories: news and adverts we featured in May 2015, 2000, 1950, 1925 and 1825

We’re on our weekly stroll down memory lane, looking at news from up to 200 years ago.

The Lincolnshire businesses named and shamed for underpaying staff

The Lincolnshire businesses named and shamed for underpaying staff

The Lincolnshire businesses named and shamed for underpaying staff

A veterinary practice, a nursery and an outdoor pursuits company are among the businesses named and shamed by the government.

Spate of overnight vehicle break-ins sparks police appeal

Spate of overnight vehicle break-ins sparks police appeal

Spate of overnight vehicle break-ins sparks police appeal

Several vehicles parked in a residential area have been broken into in an overnight crime spree.

Third time’s a charm for new mayor

Third time’s a charm for new mayor

Third time’s a charm for new mayor

A former mayor has taken the chains of office for the third time.

Local government reorganisation could discourage young people from politics, claim district leaders

Local government reorganisation could discourage young people from politics, claim district leaders

Local government reorganisation could discourage young people from politics, claim district leaders

District council leaders have raised concerns that local government re-organisation could discourage more young people from engaging in politics.
Urgent call to fix county’s underinvestment in A1 infrastructure and jobs

Urgent call to fix county’s underinvestment in A1 infrastructure and jobs

A new report has called for urgent investment in Lincolnshire’s roads, flood defences and the clean energy sector.
Where to park while town car park closes for repairs

Where to park while town car park closes for repairs

A 66-space car park is to close for while repairs are carried out.
For they are jolly good fellows!

For they are jolly good fellows!

A community-minded trio have been handed awards for their commitment to helping a friendship group thrive.
Town gets creative to celebrate its fashionable former son

Town gets creative to celebrate its fashionable former son

Heritage groups are taking a deep dive into the world of fashion as part of a town’s celebrations of a famous former son.
Should the two child benefit cap be scrapped?
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Should the two child benefit cap be scrapped?

Lincolnshire leaders have weighed in on the debate about whether the two-child benefit cap should be scrapped.
Free baby sensory classes to mark anniversary

Free baby sensory classes to mark anniversary

A mum who bought a baby sensory franchise after falling in love with the classes is celebrating three years as a business owner.

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Sport

Temple’s ton brings derby delight for Bourne

Temple’s ton brings derby delight for Bourne

Deeping still seeking first league win of the season after narrow loss to rivals.
Shoot-out hero hails the unity in promotion-winning Bourne squad

Shoot-out hero hails the unity in promotion-winning Bourne squad

Goalkeeper hails Bourne as the best club he has played for after winning promotion.
Wakes continue to work miracles after terrific turnaround of club’s fortunes

Wakes continue to work miracles after terrific turnaround of club’s fortunes

Manager Goode has led Bourne to back-to-back promotions.
Back-to-back promotions as Bourne reach their highest-ever standing in non-league football

Back-to-back promotions as Bourne reach their highest-ever standing in non-league football

Wakes win on penalties in front of a huge crowd at the JJ Mac Stadium.
Home advantage could be crucial in Bourne’s quest for success

Home advantage could be crucial in Bourne’s quest for success

Wakes host in-form county rivals in the battle to gain promotion.
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What's On

'Julie would have been immensely proud' say organisers as music festival in her memory draws to a close

'Julie would have been immensely proud' say organisers as music festival in her memory draws to a close

Organisers of a festival that raised £250,000 for charities say the woman who inspired it would have been “immensely proud” of its legacy.
The helping hands who bring a poet’s world to life

The helping hands who bring a poet’s world to life

When it comes to places in which to volunteer, John Clare Cottage offers something pretty special.
Flower and garden show to see talented and famous faces

Flower and garden show to see talented and famous faces

A flower and garden show at a faux historic castle is expected to be the best to date, with famous and talented faces attending the summer event.
Teams invited to join walking treasure hunt

Teams invited to join walking treasure hunt

Join Captain Fishface for a thrilling treasure hunt this June.
Olympic spirit returns to town as thousands of pupils gear up

Olympic spirit returns to town as thousands of pupils gear up

More than 2,500 children are set to take part in an annual Mini Olympics.
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Business

Not just cuddles and walkies: the truth about pet care work

Not just cuddles and walkies: the truth about pet care work

A pet care business might sound perfect, but it’s more than cuddles and dog walks, writes our pet expert.
A 32-acre site on the market for £5 million

A 32-acre site on the market for £5 million

A 32-acre site allocated for a housing and commercial development is on the market for £5 million.
Start your Friday with purpose and boost your business with breakfast talks

Start your Friday with purpose and boost your business with breakfast talks

You might come for breakfast, but you might also leave with a fresh business idea, writes Michelle Wright of Grantham Business Club.
‘We are lucky to have some unique investment opportunities and it is fantastic to see some of these pioneering sites getting exposure to investors’

‘We are lucky to have some unique investment opportunities and it is fantastic to see some of these pioneering sites getting exposure to investors’

A senior leader has hailed the ‘fantastic’ exposure given to three investment opportunities at a key event.
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Lifestyle

Have a crack at the Saturday Social - the weekend’s toughest online quiz

Have a crack at the Saturday Social - the weekend’s toughest online quiz

Our online quiz returns with 13 trivia questions on everything from Friends to football.
Then and now: Annual exhibition attracts hundreds

Then and now: Annual exhibition attracts hundreds

In 1874, the Grantham Journal reported that the Lincolnshire Agricultural Society’s annual exhibition was held at Grantham on Harrowby Road.
Volunteers thanked as charity confirms closure of long-standing branch

Volunteers thanked as charity confirms closure of long-standing branch

A charity shop has closed its doors after nearly 40 years of trading in the town centre.
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