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From Starmer drama to Trump’s triumph… Revue set to poke fun at the big stories of 2024

From Starmer drama to Trump’s triumph… Revue set to poke fun at the big stories of 2024

The great and ghastly of 2024 will be on the receiving end of a satirical swipe this December, with plenty of new stars set to give a good giggle.
‘People need to come at what we are doing with an open mind but if you are not interested it doesn’t give you a veto to stop us’
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‘People need to come at what we are doing with an open mind but if you are not interested it doesn’t give you a veto to stop us’

An arts group which has created a number of statues is calling people to give the projects a chance so the town can ‘rediscover itself’.
Second substation earmarked for district while concerns are raised over local impact

Second substation earmarked for district while concerns are raised over local impact

Hearings will be held on a number of key aspects of a major offshore windfarm development - which will include a substation in this area.
‘Look at nearby town to help increase traders at market’

‘Look at nearby town to help increase traders at market’

Council bosses have been urged to follow the example of a nearby town which has massively increased its number of market traders.
‘Proud’ granddaughter raises more than £1,000 in memory of late grandma

‘Proud’ granddaughter raises more than £1,000 in memory of late grandma

A ‘proud and overwhelmed’ granddaughter says she was left ‘gobsmacked’ after raising more than £1,000 in memory of her grandma.

Tree-mendous effort at Christmas event

Tree-mendous effort at Christmas event

Tree-mendous effort at Christmas event

Revellers got in the festive spirit with a Christmas Tree Festival and Fayre this weekend.

CCTV cameras to be installed outside 10 schools with parking problems

CCTV cameras to be installed outside 10 schools with parking problems

CCTV cameras to be installed outside 10 schools with parking problems

Ten schools are set to get permanent CCTV cameras installed to stop bad parking on the roads outside.

Have you seen missing drain and manhole covers?

Have you seen missing drain and manhole covers?
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Have you seen missing drain and manhole covers?

People are being urged to report missing covers on roads or paths after reports of an increase in thefts.

Ban for motorist who caused ‘horrific’ head-on collision by driving on wrong side of road

Ban for motorist who caused ‘horrific’ head-on collision by driving on wrong side of road

Ban for motorist who caused ‘horrific’ head-on collision by driving on wrong side of road

A man who caused a ‘horrific’ crash by driving on the wrong side of the road has been disqualified from driving.

Bigger and better celebration in town

Bigger and better celebration in town

Bigger and better celebration in town

A town got into the Christmas spirit with a ‘bigger and better’ celebration than before.

Goods galore at Merry Makers Market with a Christmas twist

Goods galore at Merry Makers Market with a Christmas twist

Goods galore at Merry Makers Market with a Christmas twist

Shoppers had the opportunity to get some eyecatching early Christmas shopping done courtesy of the Merry Makers Market.
Commissioner withdraws from mayor contest
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Commissioner withdraws from mayor contest

Lincolnshire's police and crime commissioner has stepped back from the contest to become the Tory candidate for Greater Lincolnshire mayor.
‘Dreadful’ experiences for ambulance patients as hospital handover delays reach second-highest on record

‘Dreadful’ experiences for ambulance patients as hospital handover delays reach second-highest on record

Ambulance bosses say patients are having “dreadful” experiences after hospital handover delays reached the second-highest levels ever recorded.
£140,000 of salt used to tackle 30,000 miles of icy roads in ‘brutal’ cold snap

£140,000 of salt used to tackle 30,000 miles of icy roads in ‘brutal’ cold snap

Around £140,000 worth of salt used to cover nearly 30,000 miles of roads during last week’s cold snap
Trial date set for man accused of killing Kristine Sparane

Trial date set for man accused of killing Kristine Sparane

A provisional trial date has been set for a man who has been charged with the murder of Kristine Sparane.
Comedian pokes fun at Lincolnshire place names in hilarious viral video
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Comedian pokes fun at Lincolnshire place names in hilarious viral video

Hilarious-sounding Lincolnshire place names have been getting the laughs in a comedian’s viral video.
Calls grow for people behind £26 million leisure centre revamp to meet with clubs and businesses

Calls grow for people behind £26 million leisure centre revamp to meet with clubs and businesses

Fitness classes will be moving during a £26million transformation of a leisure centre - but pressure is going to meet concerned firms and clubs.

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From Starmer drama to Trump’s triumph… Revue set to poke fun at the big stories of 2024

From Starmer drama to Trump’s triumph… Revue set to poke fun at the big stories of 2024

The great and ghastly of 2024 will be on the receiving end of a satirical swipe this December, with plenty of new stars set to give a good giggle.
‘People need to come at what we are doing with an open mind but if you are not interested it doesn’t give you a veto to stop us’
1

‘People need to come at what we are doing with an open mind but if you are not interested it doesn’t give you a veto to stop us’

An arts group which has created a number of statues is calling people to give the projects a chance so the town can ‘rediscover itself’.
Unflappable waitress made Sunday roast one to remember

Unflappable waitress made Sunday roast one to remember

Sometimes you remember a meal out because of the food - good or bad - and sometimes it’s because of the service.
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Second substation earmarked for district while concerns are raised over local impact

Second substation earmarked for district while concerns are raised over local impact

Hearings will be held on a number of key aspects of a major offshore windfarm development - which will include a substation in this area.
Goods galore at Merry Makers Market with a Christmas twist

Goods galore at Merry Makers Market with a Christmas twist

Shoppers had the opportunity to get some eyecatching early Christmas shopping done courtesy of the Merry Makers Market.
Artisan markets promises ‘Christmassy feel’

Artisan markets promises ‘Christmassy feel’

A market with over 60 different artisans is set to present a very ‘Christmassy feel’ this weekend.
Free SIM cards for people living in data poverty

Free SIM cards for people living in data poverty

A mobile phone company is offering free sim cards for people living in data poverty.
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Unflappable waitress made Sunday roast one to remember

Unflappable waitress made Sunday roast one to remember

Sometimes you remember a meal out because of the food - good or bad - and sometimes it’s because of the service.
Mayor’s parlour could be relocated to museum or community centre

Mayor’s parlour could be relocated to museum or community centre

Town councillors are debating the future of the Mayor’s Parlour and the historic items contained within as it examines lease options for the future.
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