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Meet the Lincolnshire and Rutland people joining Sir David Beckham in the King’s Birthday Honours List

Meet the Lincolnshire and Rutland people joining Sir David Beckham in the King’s Birthday Honours List

Never mind the new Sir David Beckham, a host of people from our area have also been recognised by the King.
Retired GP honoured for services to town she calls her ‘extended family’

Retired GP honoured for services to town she calls her ‘extended family’

A retired GP and fundraiser has been recognised in the King’s Birthday Honours for serving the town she “came to love”.
More than 2,500 children compete in biggest Mini Olympics yet

More than 2,500 children compete in biggest Mini Olympics yet

The 18th annual Inspire+ Mini Olympics brought together more than 2,500 children in a bid to encourage more youngsters to try new sports.
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
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.

‘We need to do this to stay legal’

‘We need to do this to stay legal’

‘We need to do this to stay legal’

A new senior officer has been appointed to a key position at South Kesteven District Council.

‘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

‘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.

New sliding gates proposed for school

New sliding gates proposed for school

New sliding gates proposed for school

A secondary school wants to enhance its safeguarding measures with new entrance gates.

Mayor puts new outdoor gym through its paces

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.

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

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.

‘We have GPs, unbelievably, that are out of work, despite patients wanting them’

‘We have GPs, unbelievably, that are out of work, despite patients wanting them’
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‘We have GPs, unbelievably, that are out of work, despite patients wanting them’

There is a GP “workforce crisis” according to a county medical expert, who said there are doctors out of work despite demand for their services.
Wheelie bin collections set to change for all homes
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Wheelie bin collections set to change for all homes

Households across the district are to see their bin collections change in the first shake-up in more than a decade.
More substations and pylons unveiled as part of major energy project
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More substations and pylons unveiled as part of major energy project

Plans for two new substations along with the ‘refined’ route for a swathe of pylons have been unveiled.
‘An insult!’ Councillor claims political bias in heated exchange after being excluded from police and crime committee

‘An insult!’ Councillor claims political bias in heated exchange after being excluded from police and crime committee

A councillor says it was an ‘insult’ that he wasn’t included on a committee which he had been voted onto.
County council to consider selling or revamping 54 vacant properties

County council to consider selling or revamping 54 vacant properties

Lincolnshire’s economy boss says the county council is considering what to do with its 54 vacant buildings.
Charity’s mission to land £7 million second air ambulance
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Charity’s mission to land £7 million second air ambulance

An air ambulance charity appeal to raise £7million for a second helicopter is taking flight.
Open gardens event raises more than £3,000

Open gardens event raises more than £3,000

An open gardens event raised more than £3,000 for good causes over the weekend.

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Record-breaking performance to end hectic spell for Capes

Record-breaking performance to end hectic spell for Capes

Lawson has been combining athletics commitments with school exams.
Difficult decision for goalkeeper Swan after deciding to leave Wakes

Difficult decision for goalkeeper Swan after deciding to leave Wakes

Work and family commitments needed for the higher level rule out custodian’s return.
Footballers remember former teammate in annual charity match

Footballers remember former teammate in annual charity match

A football fundraiser has helped a charity, set up in memory of a former team-mate, approach a new landmark.
Temple’s ton brings derby delight for Bourne

Temple’s ton brings derby delight for Bourne

Deeping still seeking first league win of the season after narrow loss to rivals.
Shoot-out hero hails the unity in promotion-winning Bourne squad

Shoot-out hero hails the unity in promotion-winning Bourne squad

Goalkeeper hails Bourne as the best club he has played for after winning promotion.
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What's On

Take on ‘fiery’ food challenges at exciting new festival

Take on ‘fiery’ food challenges at exciting new festival

Can you handle the heat? You can put yourself through your paces with food challenges at a new summer festival..
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.
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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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Lifestyle

Take on ‘fiery’ food challenges at exciting new festival

Take on ‘fiery’ food challenges at exciting new festival

Can you handle the heat? You can put yourself through your paces with food challenges at a new summer festival..
Tips to help the birds during heatwave

Tips to help the birds during heatwave

As parts of the county experience a stream of hot weather, here are some top tips on how to help the wildlife in your garden.
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?
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