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Police investigating murder appeal for key witnesses to come forward

Police investigating murder appeal for key witnesses to come forward

Police investigating the murder of a man in a town centre street are appealing for help in tracing four key witnesses.
‘If they had paid business rates it might have encouraged them to sell former hospital building’ says council leader

‘If they had paid business rates it might have encouraged them to sell former hospital building’ says council leader

Owners of an historical building which has been allowed to rot should have been paying business rates, a district council leader feels.
Police target speeders in town

Police target speeders in town

Police have been cracking down on speeding in a town.
Fire station to welcome Santa

Fire station to welcome Santa

Firefighters will be welcoming a special visitor to their station tomorrow (Tuesday, December 10).
Santa Fun Runners had smiles on their faces

Santa Fun Runners had smiles on their faces

A merry band of festive runners braved the weather to run around a town in aid of two charities.

Families got into the festive spirit at late night shopping event

Families got into the festive spirit at late night shopping event

Families got into the festive spirit at late night shopping event

Families supported a Christmas event which was held to showcase an ‘overlooked’ part of the town centre.

Open days for new-look college

Open days for new-look college

Open days for new-look college

A college which has seven sites across the county is celebrating a makeover.

Candidate wins Tory nomination in race to become new mayor

Candidate wins Tory nomination in race to become new mayor

Candidate wins Tory nomination in race to become new mayor

The Conservative candidate for next May's Greater Lincolnshire mayoral election has been chosen.

Police officer named Wildlife Enforcer of the Year

Police officer named Wildlife Enforcer of the Year

Police officer named Wildlife Enforcer of the Year

A Lincolnshire Police officer has been awarded a top cop award.

1,000 homes lost power due to Storm Darragh

1,000 homes lost power due to Storm Darragh

1,000 homes lost power due to Storm Darragh

Officials say approximately 1,000 Lincolnshire homes lost their electricity supply as a result of Storm Darragh over the weekend.

Trial date set for teenager accused of attempted murder

Trial date set for teenager accused of attempted murder

Trial date set for teenager accused of attempted murder

A trial date has been set for a 16-year-old boy who denies the attempted murder of another teenager.
‘Share your ideas so we can keep making a success of village life’

‘Share your ideas so we can keep making a success of village life’

A village committee is inviting residents to share their ideas as part of a new initiative to keep the 22 year-old group successful.
‘Towns that have a comprehensive strategy to protect and enhance their area’s heritage are far more successful’

‘Towns that have a comprehensive strategy to protect and enhance their area’s heritage are far more successful’

A concerned councillor is calling for greater recognition for some of the area’s most historic buildings to preserve them for future generations.
Travel firm wants to transform former station yard into coach depot

Travel firm wants to transform former station yard into coach depot

A coach company wants to relocate to a former station yard after ‘outgrowing’ their current bases.
Bakkavor’s bid to demolish factory

Bakkavor’s bid to demolish factory

A food manufacturing giant has applied for permission to demolish one of its factories.
‘Introduce measures which may damage farming businesses and you run the risk of damaging Lincolnshire’s economic growth and wellbeing’

‘Introduce measures which may damage farming businesses and you run the risk of damaging Lincolnshire’s economic growth and wellbeing’

There has been a huge reaction to the measures taken by this government in October’s budget, says the leader of Lincolnshire County Council.
‘My aim is to raise vital funds and help people out who are suffering’

‘My aim is to raise vital funds and help people out who are suffering’

A runner has signed up for the London Marathon in memory of his friend’s mum and to raise funds for a cancer charity.

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Champion Abbi rounds off record-breaking campaign

Champion Abbi rounds off record-breaking campaign

Ninth win completes a podium finish at every race for Gosberton driver.
Spalding unable to adapt to the conditions in home defeat

Spalding unable to adapt to the conditions in home defeat

Extremely windy conditions at Centenary Park on Saturday for league match.
Remarkable run of success sees Jaxon top the rankings

Remarkable run of success sees Jaxon top the rankings

Young kickboxer is working towards gaining his black belt.
Dean delighted by the appetite of his players in crucial home win

Dean delighted by the appetite of his players in crucial home win

Manager feels his side are looking a lot better as Tulips start to blossom.
Vital victory steers Spalding out of the relegation zone

Vital victory steers Spalding out of the relegation zone

Tulips’ home match is the only game in the division to beat the weather.
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Silly and stupendous and with a bit of the set on fire - the panto was everything I wanted and more

Silly and stupendous and with a bit of the set on fire - the panto was everything I wanted and more

A fun and fabulous romp through a classic fairytale left me with aching cheeks… from smiling so much.
Get festive with free crafts and Santa fun at town park

Get festive with free crafts and Santa fun at town park

Creative crafts, Santa’s Post Office, and gift-wrapping sessions are among the highlights on offer at a town park this month.
‘Share your ideas so we can keep making a success of village life’

‘Share your ideas so we can keep making a success of village life’

A village committee is inviting residents to share their ideas as part of a new initiative to keep the 22 year-old group successful.
Gallery searching for artists to take part in exhibition next year

Gallery searching for artists to take part in exhibition next year

A gallery is calling for the county’s artists to submit their work for a new exhibition launching next year.
Children invited to join choir for special Christmas service

Children invited to join choir for special Christmas service

A church is giving children the chance to join their choir for a traditional Christmas service this weekend.
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Business

Families got into the festive spirit at late night shopping event

Families got into the festive spirit at late night shopping event

Families supported a Christmas event which was held to showcase an ‘overlooked’ part of the town centre.
1,000 homes lost power due to Storm Darragh

1,000 homes lost power due to Storm Darragh

Officials say approximately 1,000 Lincolnshire homes lost their electricity supply as a result of Storm Darragh over the weekend.
Dairy donates cheese to Chelsea pensioners

Dairy donates cheese to Chelsea pensioners

A cheese maker continues to support the Chelsea Pensioners in a long-standing tradition.
Friends team up to set up new repair cafe

Friends team up to set up new repair cafe

Two friends are setting up a new repair cafe to bring the community together — and help fix their broken items.
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Lifestyle

Christmas is coming, so look out for Santa

Christmas is coming, so look out for Santa

Christmas cheer has arrived in Rutland, says columnist Allan Grey.
Remember Wilkinson’s Hardware shop in the 1960s and 1970s?

Remember Wilkinson’s Hardware shop in the 1960s and 1970s?

Many people remember Wilkinson’s Hardware shop in the 1960s and 1970s.
Take a look back at what made the news

Take a look back at what made the news

Take a peek into the past with Mercury Memories this week…
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