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Family ‘heartbroken’ after items removed from grave of boy, 11, for ‘health and safety’
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Family ‘heartbroken’ after items removed from grave of boy, 11, for ‘health and safety’

A devastated family has launched a petition to fight the decision to remove items from their son’s grave for health and safety reasons.
Serial killer denied move to mainstream prison

Serial killer denied move to mainstream prison

‘Angel of Death’ Beverley Allitt will remain at secure psychiatric hospital.
Police attend to lorry stuck under railway bridge

Police attend to lorry stuck under railway bridge

Police attended to a lorry that got stuck under a railway bridge.
How well is your child’s secondary school performing?

How well is your child’s secondary school performing?

Secondary schools have been ranked on the progress pupils make between the ages of 11 and 16 – so how did your child’s fare?
Holly, 10, set for panto performance

Holly, 10, set for panto performance

A girl, 10, from Grantham is set to perform in a pantomime.

Finding a good pub is one of life’s small wins

Finding a good pub is one of life’s small wins

Finding a good pub is one of life’s small wins

Stumbling across a good pub by accident is one of life's pleasures.

How do our towns rank for Christmas cheer

How do our towns rank for Christmas cheer

How do our towns rank for Christmas cheer

Despite the cancellation of Lincoln Christmas Market, the south of the county has been doing its bit to get us into the seasonal spirit.

Police chief’s plan to divert health calls away from force after criticism of 101 number

Police chief’s plan to divert health calls away from force after criticism of 101 number

Police chief’s plan to divert health calls away from force after criticism of 101 number

Residents have been promised that police will respond quicker to their calls after criticism of the 101 number.

The cheapest – and most expensive – fuel prices in the county revealed

The cheapest – and most expensive – fuel prices in the county revealed
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The cheapest – and most expensive – fuel prices in the county revealed

Motorists are facing a postcode lottery when it comes to filling up – with fuel costing up to 14 pence per litre more at some of our pumps.

Why Claire, with incurable brain tumour, is Wonder Woman

Why Claire, with incurable brain tumour, is Wonder Woman

Why Claire, with incurable brain tumour, is Wonder Woman

Every tattoo can tell a story – and some, such as Claire Scott’s, are more personal than others.

Peace demonstration called for end to conflict in Gaza

Peace demonstration called for end to conflict in Gaza
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Peace demonstration called for end to conflict in Gaza

A peace demonstration in Grantham called for an end to the conflict in Gaza.
Scottish country dancers performed for St Andrews Day

Scottish country dancers performed for St Andrews Day

Local Scottish country dancers were in great demand during the week of St Andrews Day.
Volunteers distribute over 900 presents to families after toy run

Volunteers distribute over 900 presents to families after toy run

This is what happened after 350 bikers delivered 900 toys to be shared with families in Grantham.
Headteacher ‘pleased’ after receiving Ofsted rating

Headteacher ‘pleased’ after receiving Ofsted rating

A primary school headteacher is pleased after receiving the school’s latest Ofsted report.

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Lincolnshire football team win national competition

Lincolnshire football team win national competition

A Lincolnshire veteran's football team has been crowned national champions.
Diane delivers gold as part of club’s medal haul

Diane delivers gold as part of club’s medal haul

Grantham club enjoys success at the TAGB British Championships.
Ladies produce solid performance in cross-country league fixture

Ladies produce solid performance in cross-country league fixture

Veterans move into fifth place on the back of their efforts.
Carr motors clear of chasing pack to take trophy at Sudbrook Moor

Carr motors clear of chasing pack to take trophy at Sudbrook Moor

Jim makes rapid climb after magnificent run of scoring.
The spirit of rainbow laces shines through poor weather

The spirit of rainbow laces shines through poor weather

A football team has shown its solitary with members of the LGTBQ+ community.
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What's On

Steampunks gear up for return of Christmas festival

Steampunks gear up for return of Christmas festival

This weekend will see the return of the hugely popular Newark Steampunk Christmas Festival, which attracts visitors from across Lincolnshire.
Cast gear up for first show as pantomime returns to town

Cast gear up for first show as pantomime returns to town

Is it that time of year again? – oh yes it is!
Christmas fun with alpacas

Christmas fun with alpacas

Visit the Flatland Alpacas Farm as they host an annual festive open day event.
Festive market offers Christmas gift inspiration

Festive market offers Christmas gift inspiration

If you are stuck with ideas on what to get your loved ones this festive period, why not visit this event at the weekend.
Don’t watch the film rerun – see Shakespeare in Love on stage

Don’t watch the film rerun – see Shakespeare in Love on stage

If you like the idea of Shakespeare - but struggle with the real McCoy (or Macbeth) - then Shoestring’s latest production should appeal.
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Business

The cheapest – and most expensive – fuel prices in the county revealed

The cheapest – and most expensive – fuel prices in the county revealed

Motorists are facing a postcode lottery when it comes to filling up – with fuel costing up to 14 pence per litre more at some of our pumps.
Bank closure a ‘real tragedy’ for town

Bank closure a ‘real tragedy’ for town

News that a town centre bank will shut its doors has been labelled ‘a real tragedy’.
Date announced for Spring into Spalding event

Date announced for Spring into Spalding event

Organisers of a spring event which is hoped to bring more visitors into Spalding have announced the date.
‘Luxury award’ for bespoke furniture business

‘Luxury award’ for bespoke furniture business

A business with a long list of celebrity clients has won a luxury award.
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Lifestyle

Hotel restaurant promised great things but did it deliver?

Hotel restaurant promised great things but did it deliver?

Our reporter enjoyed a three-course meal at a recently refurbished hotel restaurant.
What I learned from a Christmas gift wrapping expert

What I learned from a Christmas gift wrapping expert

Dreading trying to wrap those Christmas gifts? We sent Maddy Baillie to uncover some top tips at an expert masterclass...
Robin to the rescue! Tips on saving our favourite festive bird this Christmas

Robin to the rescue! Tips on saving our favourite festive bird this Christmas

Robins can get into difficulty during prolonged cold spells but here’s how to help.
Meteor shower to light-up Lincolnshire sky

Meteor shower to light-up Lincolnshire sky

Brightly coloured meteors in white, blue, green and red could light up the night sky as the year ends with one of the best displays of the year.
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