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New cash machine installed in response to loss of two Sleaford bank branches
With two of Sleaford’s remaining banks set to close on Thursday (March 12), a Sleaford businessman is helping to maintain local people’s access to cash.
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Young Arabella’s fundraising aim to travel to World Scout Jamboree
A young Scout from Sleaford is part of a contingent from Lincolnshire who are busy fundraising to travel to Poland for a major international event.
Motorcyclist suffers serious injuries following three-vehicle collision near Sleaford
The collision involved a silver Mercedes E Class, a white Mercedes Sprinter van and a blue Lexmoto 125 motorbike
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Protestors removed from meeting as Reform gets rid of ‘unreasonable’ Net Zero goals
Lincolnshire’s Reform leaders have scrapped a goal to be carbon neutral by 2050, calling it “unachievable”.
Fears that cut will create 'areas of isolation' in Lincolnshire
The removal of support for young families who do not speak English could create pockets of isolation in Lincolnshire, councillors fear.
Littering and fly tipping 'blight' the landscape and are of 'national concern', East Lindsey council leader says
Littering and fly-tipping are a ‘blight’ on the landscape, a council leader has said.
Appeal after motorcyclist seriously hurt in three-vehicle collision
Police are appealing for witnesses after a motorcyclist was reported to have been seriously injured in a three-vehicle collision near Anwick.
Books inspire costume changes for children and adults around the county
World Book Day was celebrated in style in schools and libraries around Lincolnshire on Thursday (March 5).
'Enormously fruitful operation' targeting users of fraudulent documents takes place on Boston's roads
An ‘enormously fruitful’ day of action from Lincolnshire Police and partner agencies has taken place on the roads of Boston, targeting those who use fraudulent driving and identity documents.
Double celebration at Boston healthcare facility following £1.85m investment and watchdog praise
A double celebration has taken place at a healthcare facility in Boston following a £1.85 million spend at the site and praise from an industry watchdog.
E-scooter battery caused fire at home in Lincolnshire town
'E-scooters and bikes are a quick and easy way to get around, but we need to be aware of the fire risks that come with them'
Motorcyclist taken to hospital with serious injuries after crash near Louth
The road was closed for around eight hours after the collision, which also involved a blue Land Rover Discovery
East Lindsey District Council approves 2.99 per cent council tax increase
It means that council tax will rise by £5.13 for band D properties, bringing it to a total of £176.67 for the 2026-27 financial year
Dangerous Louth man jailed for attacks on woman
A Louth man who was found guilty of repeatedly strangling and headbutting a woman has been jailed for four years.
'They were lovely' - Schoolchildren in Boston pay visit to Pilgrim Hospital for World Book Day
Schoolchildren in Boston and across Lincolnshire have helped mark World Book Day by visiting patients in hospital.
Vulnerable Lincolnshire resident put at risk after gang took over property
The closure order will be in place for three months
'I saved a boy from being attacked - when I called the police, they never came'
Caroline Levesque-Bartlett has been left disappointed and frustrated after police failed to attend the scene after she was injured when she stopped a boy from being attacked
Skegness litter enforcement questions remain after council motion withdrawn
Questions are continuing to mount over litter enforcement in Skegness after a motion due to be debated by town councillors was withdrawn following discussion at the full council meeting.
Inside Lincoln's new Søstrene Grene shop as dozens of eager customers queue to get first look
The Danish lifestyle brand has opened its doors in Lincoln High Street
'We are so grateful' - Baby bank supporting families in Boston and North Kesteven receives donation of almost £60,000
A baby bank supporting families in need in Boston and North Kesteven has received a donation of almost £60,000 to support its work.