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Inquest opens after two teenagers die in crash

Inquest opens after two teenagers die in crash

An inquest has opened into the deaths of two teenagers killed in a crash.
Bike seized by police following dangerous driving

Bike seized by police following dangerous driving

Police seized a bike on Sunday evening following reports of it being dangerously ridden.
Hose pipe ban could be implemented if dry weather continues

Hose pipe ban could be implemented if dry weather continues

Water company bosses have not ruled out introducing a hose pipe ban later in the summer.
Travellers warned of major delays on London-bound trains

Travellers warned of major delays on London-bound trains

Passengers travelling towards London have been warned of severe disruption following a signalling fault this morning (Wednesday).
Gardening favourites delight fans at annual show

Gardening favourites delight fans at annual show

Famous gardening faces delighted fans at an annual show.

Dance school set to showcase spectacular performances

Dance school set to showcase spectacular performances

Dance school set to showcase spectacular performances

An Alice in Wonderland themed show promises an unforgettable journey into a world of dance, creativity and talent.

Europe’s oldest recorded barn owl found nesting locally

Europe’s oldest recorded barn owl found nesting locally

Europe’s oldest recorded barn owl found nesting locally

Conservationists are hooting for joy after Europe’s oldest recorded barn owl was found to still be breeding in a Lincolnshire village.

Green Flag awards go to all three of town’s main parks

Green Flag awards go to all three of town’s main parks

Green Flag awards go to all three of town’s main parks

A town’s parks have once again been recognised for their beauty, heritage and community care.

Speed limit reduction proposed in response to high number of accidents

Speed limit reduction proposed in response to high number of accidents
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Speed limit reduction proposed in response to high number of accidents

Plans have been put forward to reduce the speed limit on a Lincolnshire road from 50mph to 40mph.

Guests dress to impress at ball in teen’s memory

Guests dress to impress at ball in teen’s memory

Guests dress to impress at ball in teen’s memory

A glamorous Bridgerton-themed ball has raised more than £500 in memory of Grantham teenager Evelyn Gibson.

Appeal dropped against Andrea Jenkyns’ right to stand as mayor

Appeal dropped against Andrea Jenkyns’ right to stand as mayor

Appeal dropped against Andrea Jenkyns’ right to stand as mayor

An appeal against Andrea Jenkyns’ right to stand as mayor has been dropped.
Police force facing prospect of going bankrupt
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Police force facing prospect of going bankrupt

Lincolnshire Police is facing the prospect of becoming the first force in the UK to go effectively bankrupt.
Clash over how to split the county
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Clash over how to split the county

A war of words has broken out between Lincolnshire councils over the latest plans to redraw the political map.
Council helped trust to secure funding to open up house to public
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Council helped trust to secure funding to open up house to public

A council helped a trust to secure funding for a town’s hidden architectural gem to be opened to the public.
Bienvenue! as French market comes to town

Bienvenue! as French market comes to town

A French market will be visiting a town and giving visitors a sense of ‘je ne sais quoi.’
Magical Elsa event planned at play venue

Magical Elsa event planned at play venue

Children can enjoy a magical morning with Princess Elsa when she visits a town indoor play venue this summer.
School could expand into pub building

School could expand into pub building

An empty pub could be taken over by a school and used as a sixth form centre and office space.

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Reid returns home with coveted crown after title triumph

Reid returns home with coveted crown after title triumph

Grantham fighter is already setting his sights beyond national accolades.
Dunderdale delivers emphatic performance for seniors success

Dunderdale delivers emphatic performance for seniors success

Winner takes it t all in his stride to finish streets ahead of the field, to take the nett prize.
Runners cope with unpredictable weather for six-hour event

Runners cope with unpredictable weather for six-hour event

Additional challenge as the many hills on multi terrain paths and the tree roots become very slippery once wet.
Colsterworth club hails fantastic festival of football

Colsterworth club hails fantastic festival of football

More than 70 teams attend successful third staging of annual event.
Sarah secures her place at next year’s event after World Championship debut

Sarah secures her place at next year’s event after World Championship debut

Huge bonus for athlete after injury-ravaged season.
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Youngsters enjoy magic of prince and princess ball

Youngsters enjoy magic of prince and princess ball

Budding princes and princesses were able to fulfil their fairytale dreams after visiting a castle-like venue for a magical ball.
All the fun of the big top when circus pitches up at garden centre

All the fun of the big top when circus pitches up at garden centre

From clowns and jugglers to acrobats and contortionists, a circus will bring entertainment this summer.

Dance school set to showcase spectacular performances

Dance school set to showcase spectacular performances

An Alice in Wonderland themed show promises an unforgettable journey into a world of dance, creativity and talent.
Music festival returns to pub to support those returning from frontline

Music festival returns to pub to support those returning from frontline

A music festival is set to return for another year to a town centre pub - this time to raise money to support those returning from the frontline.
Bienvenue! as French market comes to town

Bienvenue! as French market comes to town

A French market will be visiting a town and giving visitors a sense of ‘je ne sais quoi.’
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Business

Plans submitted for empty store

Plans submitted for empty store

Plans have been submitted to alter an empty store.
Major employer is on the move

Major employer is on the move

A professional body which employs more than 200 people is moving to a new location.
Hose pipe ban could be implemented if dry weather continues

Hose pipe ban could be implemented if dry weather continues

Water company bosses have not ruled out introducing a hose pipe ban later in the summer.
Innovative bakery launches ‘carrot cake burger’ to join in viral craze

Innovative bakery launches ‘carrot cake burger’ to join in viral craze

A town bakery is hoping to turn heads with a ‘carrot cake burger’ — and cash in on a growing trend for unusual sweet treats.
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Lifestyle

How can I spot parcel delivery scams?

How can I spot parcel delivery scams?

Every month, South Lincolnshire Citizens Advice answers your question on parcel delivery scams.
‘Desirable as any spot’—how a Grantham estate was sold in 1791

‘Desirable as any spot’—how a Grantham estate was sold in 1791

The well-known estate called the Whong was described as one of the most desirable plots in Lincolnshire, writes Grantham Civic Society.
Grower cashes in on boom in ‘Italian kale’

Grower cashes in on boom in ‘Italian kale’

It’s a brassica variety many people might not be aware of but a surge in popularity for cavolo nero is good news for a south Lincolnshire producer.

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