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Andrea Jenkyns says she's 'smear campaign survivor' as complaint dismissed
Controversy had risen over whether the Reform candidate could claim to live in Lincolnshire


YouGov poll shows Reform Mayoral race candidate has 'strong lead'
Andrea Jenkyns performs most strongly amongst over 50s

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'Great sadness' as 16-year-old lion dies at Lincolnshire Wildlife Park
Uganda and his brother Pascha moved to the park in 2019


Police say death 'not suspicious' after man found in dyke near Bourne
The investigation remains ongoing


Plans for south Lincolnshire solar farm have grown by 200 hectacres
Campaigners have urged residents to have their say on the proposals


BREAKING NEWS: A153 near Ancaster closed after two-car collision
Lincolnshire Police are appealing to motorists to avoid the A153 near Ancaster which has been closed following a two-car collision.


East Lindsey District Council complete multi-million Campus for Future Living in partnership with Acis Group
East Lindsey District Council, together with Acis Group, are delighted to announce the Campus for Future Living (CFFL) will open this month to the public.


A153 road was closed near Grantham due to two-vehicle crash
Motorists were being told to find alternative routes


How football has helped 85 men in Boston lose a quarter of a tonne in total in 12 months
A football-based weight-loss programme has helped participants in Boston lose a quarter of a tonne (250kg) in excess weight in the last 12 months.


Lincolnshire Elections 2025: What time will results be announced?
The Mayoral race and the county council results will come in through the night and next day


Five-year prison for knifepoint robbery in Sleaford
A man who commited a knifepoint robbery in Sleaford has been handed a five-year prison sentence, Lincolnshire Police has said.


Wanted: Police seek man for burglary and breach of court order
Have you seen this man? Lincolnshire Police are seeking help to find him.


Heartbreak for sanctuary after sad death of white lion Uganda
Lincolnshire Wildlife Park has reported the sad death of one its white lions at the age of 16.


'Reckless' man sentenced after robbing victim at knifepoint in Sleaford
He also punched the victim in his face, breaking his glasses


'Though shalt not steal' painting one of 278 crimes recorded in Lincolnshire churches
A painting with the words ‘though shalt not steal’ is one of 278 crimes recorded in Lincolnshire churches in the past three years, according to new data.


Concerts to run at Lincoln Castle until at least 2029
Olly Murs, Sugababes and others will play at the castle this summer


Lincolnshire road closed in both directions after body found in dyke
The A151 Spalding Road has been shut due to the police incident


'No one worth voting for' - Anger and apathy in Lincolnshire's tightest election race
Almost no voters were excited about their choice in this year's elections


Column: Remembering a spiritual revolutionary who still poses a challenge
Jiddu Krishnamurti, born in India in 1895, was adopted in his youth by the Theosophical Society, says writer Laurence Coupe.
