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Children’s care home plans can move forward

Children’s care home plans can move forward

A house can finally be used as a children’s care home despite a raft of refusals.

‘Get out and make your voice heard in local elections’

‘Get out and make your voice heard in local elections’

Conservative MP for Grantham and Bourne Gareth Davies urges Lincolnshire residents to vote in the local elections.
How NHS charities are helping patients and staff across Lincolnshire

How NHS charities are helping patients and staff across Lincolnshire

Our NHS charities provide an invaluable service, writes Elaine Baylis, group chair at Lincolnshire Community and Hospitals NHS Group
‘More must be done to improve safety of A1’

‘More must be done to improve safety of A1’

Readers have once again had plenty to say on what’s in the news.
Advice on managing rising costs and how not to get into debt

Advice on managing rising costs and how not to get into debt

Citizens Advice South Lincolnshire shares help on managing rising costs and how not to get into debt.

Artist named official painter for UK’s biggest railway festival

Artist named official painter for UK’s biggest railway festival

Artist named official painter for UK’s biggest railway festival

An artist who depicted Britain’s railway throughout his 40-year career has been chosen as a resident artist for the UK’s biggest railway celebration.

Then and now: European supermarket chain had branch in town

Then and now: European supermarket chain had branch in town

Then and now: European supermarket chain had branch in town

A former supermarket advertised in the newspaper in the 1970s.

Wildlife, bathing water and Lincolnshire reservoir among schemes to benefit from £500 million investment

Wildlife, bathing water and Lincolnshire reservoir among schemes to benefit from £500 million investment

Wildlife, bathing water and Lincolnshire reservoir among schemes to benefit from £500 million investment

More than £500million will be invested in the county to back a series of projects over the next five years.

Crash closes A1

Crash closes A1

Crash closes A1

A five-mile stretch of the A1 is closed following a crash.

Fallen tree causes village road closure

Fallen tree causes village road closure

Fallen tree causes village road closure

A fallen tree has forced the closure of a village road.

Police want help to crack town assault case

Police want help to crack town assault case

Police want help to crack town assault case

Police are appealing for witnesses and dashcam footage after a man was assaulted.
Man, 87, to appear in court following investigation into birds of prey poisoning
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Man, 87, to appear in court following investigation into birds of prey poisoning

An 87-year-old man is facing 11 charges relating to storing chemicals and using traps.
A pub where you can bank on dogs getting top billing

A pub where you can bank on dogs getting top billing

“Dog’s welcome. People tolerated.”
Pet store enforces ‘rabbit ban’ over Easter period

Pet store enforces ‘rabbit ban’ over Easter period

A pet store has enforced a ‘rabbit ban’ over Easter to discourage ‘impulsive purchases’ that may be sparked by the seasonal celebrations.
Romance, rivalry and gangsters collide in lively stage revival

Romance, rivalry and gangsters collide in lively stage revival

An award-winning theatre group is bringing Broadway magic to a town stage this month with a revival of a golden-age musical comedy.
Search and rescue benefits from life-saving donation

Search and rescue benefits from life-saving donation

Volunteers who find vulnerable people and assist the emergency services in major incidents have received a new piece of equipment.

‘Any sewage going into the open watercourses is something we should be doing everything we can to prevent’

‘Any sewage going into the open watercourses is something we should be doing everything we can to prevent’

Lincolnshire’s environment boss has argued that the amount of raw sewage entering open watercourses is “still too much”.

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Gavin gains fantastic time in first attempt at Lincoln race

Gavin gains fantastic time in first attempt at Lincoln race

Catherine collects fourth place in her age category after brilliant run.
Sudbrook make winning start after edging close encounter

Sudbrook make winning start after edging close encounter

League season starts with a success for skipper in his second campaign.
Catherine’s stamina is sapped by race with testing inclines

Catherine’s stamina is sapped by race with testing inclines

Grantham runner is forced to dig deep to complete challenging course.
Grantham secure cup final place after shoot-out success

Grantham secure cup final place after shoot-out success

Thrilling win for Gingerbreads after topsy-turvy tussle.
Kesteven claim cup final success after thrilling victory

Kesteven claim cup final success after thrilling victory

Cracking cup final showcased the determination and skill of both teams.
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Henry VIII and wives to kick off blue plaque event

Henry VIII and wives to kick off blue plaque event

A village which is home to a county’s oldest house is launching a blue plaque route.
Artist named official painter for UK’s biggest railway festival

Artist named official painter for UK’s biggest railway festival

An artist who depicted Britain’s railway throughout his 40-year career has been chosen as a resident artist for the UK’s biggest railway celebration.
Rock Of Ages to be performed at town theatre

Rock Of Ages to be performed at town theatre

A musical theatre group will be taking audiences back to the 80s with a rock ‘n’ roll comedy.
Easter fun to entertain the family

Easter fun to entertain the family

With Easter just around the corner, why not celebrate the season with one of these fun events taking place in our area…
A pub where you can bank on dogs getting top billing

A pub where you can bank on dogs getting top billing

“Dog’s welcome. People tolerated.”
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Business

Royal recognition for toy business

Royal recognition for toy business

A business selling sensory toys has been given the royal seal of approval.
Wildlife, bathing water and Lincolnshire reservoir among schemes to benefit from £500 million investment

Wildlife, bathing water and Lincolnshire reservoir among schemes to benefit from £500 million investment

More than £500million will be invested in the county to back a series of projects over the next five years.
Ice cream and burger shop moves premises

Ice cream and burger shop moves premises

An owner of an ice cream and burger shop has moved premises.
Restaurant owner hit with £160,000 fine for employing illegal workers

Restaurant owner hit with £160,000 fine for employing illegal workers

A restaurant owner has been hit with a hefty fine after a Home Office raid found he was employing illegal workers.
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Lifestyle

Then and now: European supermarket chain had branch in town

Then and now: European supermarket chain had branch in town

A former supermarket advertised in the newspaper in the 1970s.
A pub where you can bank on dogs getting top billing

A pub where you can bank on dogs getting top billing

“Dog’s welcome. People tolerated.”
Happy Sundays! A kooky pub lunch complete with photo shoot and a game of Toads… just ask Bez

Happy Sundays! A kooky pub lunch complete with photo shoot and a game of Toads… just ask Bez

You know those meals where you end up jumping into a photo booth, learning a new pub game and examining the signature of a Madchester icon?
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