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Hero firefighter takes on epic Wash challenge after friend’s son tragically died aged eight

Hero firefighter takes on epic Wash challenge after friend’s son tragically died aged eight

A firefighter whose friends’ son died at the age of eight has taken on an ultramarathon to raise funds for charity.
‘It turned out to be malignant’ Cancer survivor credits nurse’s stand-up show for early diagnosis

‘It turned out to be malignant’ Cancer survivor credits nurse’s stand-up show for early diagnosis

A pensioner discovered a ‘very malignant’ breast cancer after being prompted to check by a former nurse in her stand-up show.
‘Thank you to community for support since move from Ukraine’

‘Thank you to community for support since move from Ukraine’

Readers have been sharing their views on what’s in the news.
Assessment cubicles installed to help busy hospital’s A&E in latest stage of £47.5m revamp

Assessment cubicles installed to help busy hospital’s A&E in latest stage of £47.5m revamp

Six new cubicles will be making a big difference for A&E staff during the busy winter months.
Dystopian novel reaches 5,000 downloads in first month… even if plot twist angers author’s own brother

Dystopian novel reaches 5,000 downloads in first month… even if plot twist angers author’s own brother

An award-winning author has passed the 5,000 download mark of his latest novel, less than a month after its release.

Police investigate assault at railway station

Police investigate assault at railway station
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Police investigate assault at railway station

An investigation has been launched into an attack which happened at a town railway station.

Families encouraged to show support at festive event

Families encouraged to show support at festive event

Families encouraged to show support at festive event

An annual Christmas celebration is set to light up the town centre and spread festive joy.

Cyclist struck by car during hit and run

Cyclist struck by car during hit and run
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Cyclist struck by car during hit and run

Police are appealing for information after a cyclist was struck during a hit and run.

Councilors donate kitchen equipment to community project

Councilors donate kitchen equipment to community project

Councilors donate kitchen equipment to community project

A community project has been gifted kitchen equipment.

Blooming good numbers at daffodil bulb giveaway

Blooming good numbers at daffodil bulb giveaway

Blooming good numbers at daffodil bulb giveaway

A daffodil bulb giveaway was so blooming popular that supplies ran out on the second day.

15 shared ownership owners to help first-time buyers

15 shared ownership owners to help first-time buyers
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15 shared ownership owners to help first-time buyers

Fifteen affordable homes are now available for people who want to get onto the property ladder.
Long-running family business to move from town premises into new site
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Long-running family business to move from town premises into new site

A long-running independent high street shop is preparing to move out of town due to rising costs.
Council leader: ‘We should pay tribute to those who paid the price of war on our behalf’
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Council leader: ‘We should pay tribute to those who paid the price of war on our behalf’

Remembrance Day is an opportunity to remember and support our veterans, writes county council leader Sean Matthews.
Developers want to create new venue to cater for growing sports of padel and pickleball
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Developers want to create new venue to cater for growing sports of padel and pickleball

A planning application has been submitted to create a permanent home for two fast-growing sports.
New order is needed so that town traffic rules can actually be enforced as saga continues
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New order is needed so that town traffic rules can actually be enforced as saga continues

New rules need to be written to ensure a town centre traffic rules can be properly enforced as the full extent of the botched roll-out becomes clear.
Win tickets to truly magical Christmas fair

Win tickets to truly magical Christmas fair

A truly magical festive shopping experience returns this Christmas and you could win tickets.
Officials vow to make transport plan work for all

Officials vow to make transport plan work for all

Officials in charge of public transport reforms have vowed to tackle issues in the county — following concerns that rural areas could be ignored.

Road safety campaign launched with thousands of reflective items being given away

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Randall repeats match-winning feat as Clarets complete victory treble

Randall repeats match-winning feat as Clarets complete victory treble

Goalscorer steps off the substitutes’ bench again to score winning goal.
Boss admits Tulips brought about their own downfall in home defeat

Boss admits Tulips brought about their own downfall in home defeat

Spalding ship three poor goals in first home league loss.
Spalding suffer first home league loss after conceding injury-time goal

Spalding suffer first home league loss after conceding injury-time goal

Tulips knocked off top spot after home reversal.
Holbeach face another stern examination in the review of their progress

Holbeach face another stern examination in the review of their progress

Record-breaking goalscorer could face Tigers in Carter’s Park clash.
Fred’s memory was honoured in true sporting spirit

Fred’s memory was honoured in true sporting spirit

Each and every player gave it their all at memorial trophy tournament.
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Festive fun to light up town as Christmas celebrations return

Festive fun to light up town as Christmas celebrations return

The countdown to Christmas is officially on as a town prepares to host its festive fayre and lights switch-on.
‘It was a remarkable evening’: Past and present members of town choir unite for special milestone

‘It was a remarkable evening’: Past and present members of town choir unite for special milestone

An arts centre echoed with cheers and song as past and present members of a town choir reunited to celebrate a milestone.
Raft race launches fund to keep community groups afloat

Raft race launches fund to keep community groups afloat

Community groups are being invited to bid for money raised from a popular annual summer event.
Families encouraged to show support at festive event

Families encouraged to show support at festive event

An annual Christmas celebration is set to light up the town centre and spread festive joy.
Was there a buzz about the only pub in the country with a living sign?

Was there a buzz about the only pub in the country with a living sign?

I must have been eager to sample the delights of The Beehive Inn because, when I arrived, the place was well and truly shut.
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Business

Festive fun to light up town as Christmas celebrations return

Festive fun to light up town as Christmas celebrations return

The countdown to Christmas is officially on as a town prepares to host its festive fayre and lights switch-on.
Mobile sauna launches this weekend

Mobile sauna launches this weekend

People can grab a towel and get down to a sauna designed to pop up in some unusual locations.
Company told to pause telegraph poles work

Company told to pause telegraph poles work

The company behind a spate of new telegraph poles has been asked to pause the work by Lincolnshire County Council.
The Lincolnshire duo behind the UK’s most-anticipated Christmas advert

The Lincolnshire duo behind the UK’s most-anticipated Christmas advert

Two Lincolnshire alumni are the creative force behind the country’s most-anticipated Christmas advert.
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Lifestyle

Luxury, learning and leisure combine on a Mediterranean cruise

Luxury, learning and leisure combine on a Mediterranean cruise

Combine training, fine dining, and adventure and a work trip becomes unforgettable, writes our travel expert.
McDonald's, a superpub and imminent floods

McDonald's, a superpub and imminent floods

Take a look at what made the news during this week in history.
‘The sidecar event always takes pride of place as a spectacle’

‘The sidecar event always takes pride of place as a spectacle’

The championship races illustrated on the older photograph, were held in Syston Park on August Bank Holiday in 1932, writes Grantham Civic Society.
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