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Fifth town bookies would only make gambling easier, warns recovering addict

Fifth town bookies would only make gambling easier, warns recovering addict

Giving the green light to a fifth town centre bookies would only make gambling ‘more accessible’, a recovering addict says.
Martial arts hall of famer immortalised in new song

Martial arts hall of famer immortalised in new song

A martial arts hall of famer-turned actor has now been immortalised in song.
Mum warns of dangers of not using sun cream after hairdresser spotted cancerous mole

Mum warns of dangers of not using sun cream after hairdresser spotted cancerous mole

A mum of two has thanked her hairdresser for saving her life - after she noticed a cancerous mole growing on her scalp.n.”
‘This event is quintessential for village life’

‘This event is quintessential for village life’

A popular parade which organisers say is ‘quintessential’ for village life, will return this weekend.
Villager fed up with house shuddering due to lorries

Villager fed up with house shuddering due to lorries

A villager’s frustration at the lorries thundering past his home has prompted calls for more people to report the issues to authorities.

Stretch of A17 closed after collision between HGV and car

Stretch of A17 closed after collision between HGV and car

Stretch of A17 closed after collision between HGV and car

A busy road has been closed following an collision between an HGV and a car.

Police appeal for wanted man

Police appeal for wanted man

Police appeal for wanted man

Police are appealing to track down a wanted man.

Town ‘owes debt of gratitude’ for return of parade as showman bids farewell

Town ‘owes debt of gratitude’ for return of parade as showman bids farewell
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Town ‘owes debt of gratitude’ for return of parade as showman bids farewell

A showman who resurrected a town’s major event faces the final curtain as he steps down as a director.

Families have fun at Open Farm Sunday

Families have fun at Open Farm Sunday

Families have fun at Open Farm Sunday

A farm opened up its gates to help families learn more about how food is produced during a successful event.

‘Councillors will no longer have their say’

‘Councillors will no longer have their say’
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‘Councillors will no longer have their say’

A newly politically unaligned councillor feels that members will no longer have their say under new plans to cut the size of committees.

Network issue affects car park ticket machines

Network issue affects car park ticket machines

Network issue affects car park ticket machines

Council car park ticket machines are not working due to a network issue.
‘Inadequate’ probation service showed ‘worrying’ lack of attention to keeping people safe - report

‘Inadequate’ probation service showed ‘worrying’ lack of attention to keeping people safe - report

A damning report has found that people were put at risk from the lack of checks by Lincolnshire’s probation services.
‘There’s nothing we can do to improve impact of temporary lights on town’s roads’

‘There’s nothing we can do to improve impact of temporary lights on town’s roads’

Temporary traffic lights which are causing havoc in the town centre could be here for some time as there is no timescale for repairs.
One taken to hospital after crash

One taken to hospital after crash

One person was taken to hospital following a crash earlier today.
Emergency services head towards scene of collision

Emergency services head towards scene of collision

Emergency services have been called to a collision on a busy road.
Could new dedicated swim venue replace empty leisure centre?

Could new dedicated swim venue replace empty leisure centre?

The fight to bring back a much-needed community swimming pool is not over - with one campaigner exploring the option of a brand-new facility.
Developer wants to build 76 town homes but argues affordable housing needs to be ‘subject to negotiation’
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Developer wants to build 76 town homes but argues affordable housing needs to be ‘subject to negotiation’

A developer is planning to build 76 new town homes - but wants to negotiate the number of affordable properties.

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Whaplode win promotion to the top flight for the first time in their history

Whaplode win promotion to the top flight for the first time in their history

League has revised its constitution to place Rovers in the Premier Division.
Twelve players to stay at Spalding as eight depart

Twelve players to stay at Spalding as eight depart

Tulips confirm their release and retained list ahead of the new season.
Withers is the winner of first Tigers Open

Withers is the winner of first Tigers Open

Organisers plan to hold monthly competitions after success of first event.
Seven up for Moulton after defying the wet weather

Seven up for Moulton after defying the wet weather

Baston open league campaign with away victory.
Supporters Club launches fundraising campaign to improve floodlights

Supporters Club launches fundraising campaign to improve floodlights

Fans want to play their part after generous gesture from club owner.
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I’m jealous, this town just has a lot of great pubs

I’m jealous, this town just has a lot of great pubs

Have you ever felt pangs of jealousy while sat in the pub?
‘This event is quintessential for village life’

‘This event is quintessential for village life’

A popular parade which organisers say is ‘quintessential’ for village life, will return this weekend.
Win hospitality tickets for Ladies Day at racecourse

Win hospitality tickets for Ladies Day at racecourse

Tickets to the Advertiser Ladies Day at Southwell Racecourse are selling fast - but you could be there for free – and enjoy the day in style as a VIP.
Adventure, archery and a bird of prey await at fun day

Adventure, archery and a bird of prey await at fun day

Families can look forward to a day of activity, food and outdoor fun at an annual family fun day this weekend.
If you’ve gone to a palace, why not stay?
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If you’ve gone to a palace, why not stay?

Burghley House near Stamford and Belton House in Grantham are the closest Lincolnshire comes to having a palace.
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Business

Judges faced with a tough task thanks to high-calibre entries

Judges faced with a tough task thanks to high-calibre entries

The clock is ticking for would-be winners as we count down to the Mercury Business Awards 2025
Town ‘owes debt of gratitude’ for return of parade as showman bids farewell

Town ‘owes debt of gratitude’ for return of parade as showman bids farewell

A showman who resurrected a town’s major event faces the final curtain as he steps down as a director.
Mayor puts new outdoor gym through its paces

Mayor puts new outdoor gym through its paces

Villagers can go for a free workout in their local playing field after new outdoor gym equipment was installed.
Town Greggs set to close for more than three weeks

Town Greggs set to close for more than three weeks

A popular town centre bakery is set be closed for almost a month.
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I’m jealous, this town just has a lot of great pubs

I’m jealous, this town just has a lot of great pubs

Have you ever felt pangs of jealousy while sat in the pub?
News and adverts featured in May 2015, 2000, 1950, 1925 and 1825

News and adverts 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.
If you’ve gone to a palace, why not stay?

If you’ve gone to a palace, why not stay?

Burghley House near Stamford and Belton House in Grantham are the closest Lincolnshire comes to having a palace.
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