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LETTER: 'Long live the fair!' - Resident shares heart-warming experience from this year's Boston May Fair
A resident has shared with the Standard a heart-warming experience from this year’s Boston May Fair, which has left them proclaiming ‘long live the fair!’
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Fire at popular fish bar and diner in Skegness
A popular fish and chip shop and diner Skegness has been damaged by a fire.
'We are incredibly grateful' - Celebrations held as nursery school in Boston launches bike initiative
Celebrations have taken place to mark the launch of a balance bike initiative at a nursery school in Boston.
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Cinema scheme confirmed for Sleaford
Plans being finalised for a new four-screen cinema in Sleaford
'Being built with the futures of local families at its heart' - Work under way on new affordable housing development in Boston
Work has begun on a new housing development in Boston, one designed to give families more affordable options of places to live.
Council makes major £1millon investment to deliver upgraded public toilets across East Lindsey
East Lindsey to make £1million investment in refurbished public toilets
Revesby Country Fair supports young people with £1,000 bursary
The Revesby Rural Activities Fund can be used to access rural careers, skills and opportunities
Bins not emptied after collection days changed for thousands of people in Lincolnshire
Some bins haven't been emptied on time in recent weeks following the introduction of garden waste collections into the teams’ rounds
Road closure as emergency works take place to repair Gainsborough sinkhole
A full road closure is now required between North Warren Road and Mercer Road so that the works can be carried out safely
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Man accused of murdering former Boston woman and leaving her body 'lied', jury told (cloned)
The defendant claimed the alleged murder victim had agreed to allow him to apply pressure to her neck.
Former nurse elected as North Kesteven District Council chairman
Former nurser pledges to make physical and mental health her mission as new NKDC chairman
Two men arrested after assault investigation at Lincolnshire SEND school
Acacia Hall has had its license suspended by Ofsted
Plans for new woodland near Lincoln the size of 400 football pitches
Forestry England will be opening it to the public
Project pride takes Skegness Poppy Community volunteers and reporter to Palace
“I never thought in my lifetime I would be honoured with an invitation to a Royal Garden Party”: It’s something you hear time and again amongst the 8,000 guests gathered in the stunning grounds of Buckingham Palace — all awaiting the arrival of the King and Queen for afternoon tea.
Council launches wood recycling trial at waste sites to help locals and community groups
Lincolnshire County Council is launching a new wood recycling trial to encourage reuse, reduce waste and support local households and community projects.
How Conservatives, Lib Dems and Reform are working together in cross party coalition
How Conservatives, Lib Dems and Reform are working together
Meet the Lincolnshire legend joining The Hardacres season 2 as Imelda Hansen
As The Hardacres returns fans are keen to find out about the new character and the Lincolnshire star behind the role.
"I have learnt more about the borough in the past 12 months than in the previous 18 years I have lived here" - Outgoing Mayor of Boston hails borough as 'amazing'
The outgoing Mayor of Boston has hailed the borough as ‘amazing’, saying he has learnt more about it in the past 12 months than in the previous 18 years he has lived here.
COLUMN: What to consider when gifting a property
Parents often wish to transfer their main residence or a second property to their children for inheritance tax (IHT) purposes, but as a property can be your biggest asset, you need to be sure you’re making the right decision.
COLUMN: What to consider when gifting a property
Parents often wish to transfer their main residence or a second property to their children for inheritance tax (IHT) purposes, but as a property can be your biggest asset, you need to be sure you’re making the right decision.