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Zara Tindall‘s children enjoyed a fun family day out supporting their mother as she competed in an equestrian event in Lincolnshire. Her husband, former rugby international Mike Tindall, accompanied their three young children to watch her appearance at the Burghley Horse Trials at Burghley House in Stamford on Saturday, September 7. However, disaster struck as […]

The Prime Minister has revealed the true reason he took down a portrait of Margaret Thatcher at Number 10. Sir Keir Starmer is said to have taken down the painting of the Iron Lady just weeks after moving in – a move which infuriated supporters of the first-ever female Prime Minister. The portrait by Richard

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A lengthy diversion route will be in place as part of a series of night time road closures on a busy Lincolnshire road. The closures will be enforced as part of the improvement works on the A16 in Spalding at Springfield Roundabout. The night-time closures will last from Monday, September 16 for up to four

For the past 18 months, the gates at RAF Scampton have been lined with passionate protesters who stood up against government plans to house asylum seekers at the historic base. Tents were pitched along the roadside with patriotic flags fluttering in the wind – but the once-filled encampments have now disappeared as the community celebrates

An independent tea company offering a huge range of interesting flavours is opening a new shop in Lincoln. Bird & Blend Tea Co first launched on the UK high street in 2013 and now the new Lincoln store will become the 21st in its portfolio. Six new jobs will be created as a result of

I would say the sun has set on another summer season in Skegness – but traders say the sun barely rose in the first place. Thousands of families flock to the Lincolnshire coast every year in search of a sunny holiday by the beach and the local businesses often rely on busy summer trade to

The number of rough sleepers in Boston has reached its highest level since 2018. Boston Borough Council reported that, as of the end of July, a total of 20 individuals were found sleeping rough around the town. This represents an increase of 5 from the 15 rough sleepers recorded in 2023, according to data from

A Lincolnshire-based engineering company has entered administration resulting in the loss of many jobs. C G Godfrey was established in 1973 and became one of the region’s leading independent civil, mechanical and electrical engineering contractors, specialising in vacuum sewerage systems and deep drainage. Located in West Pinchbeck near Spalding, the company had a client base

As part of the National Open Garden Scheme, dozens of people are opening up their private gardens in Lincolnshire to help raise money for charities across the UK. Until October there will be 35 private gardens open in the county, which are usually not open to the public. The gardens will each have individual opening