Lincolnshire Fire and Rescue and Lincolnshire Police are appealing for information following a string of arson attacks in Gainsborough last night, one of which led to the death of two chickens.
Get set for the biggest, free event of its kind for young people across the whole of Lincolnshire, celebrating with some of the best young talent in the county.
Two weekends of medieval events are coming to Lincoln Castle next week, featuring minstrels, falcons, archery and much more. An authentic trip back in time that will be fun for everyone.
Lincoln-based Kirby Cleaner retailers, Elite Systems (EM) Ltd and one of the two Directors, Fiaz Mughal, have been fined over £17,000 between them, in a case relating to unfair trade practices in several locations across the county.
Schools in Lincolnshire have been re-thinking packaging as part of a project run by the Packaging Team at Lincolnshire Trading Standards and the Lincolnshire Waste Partnership. Every year in the UK we produce packaging equivalent to the weight of 2.5 million elephants.
People in rural areas of Lincolnshire can now benefit from moped scooters to help them reach places for work, training or education, thanks to funding from Lincolnshire County Council.
If you listen carefully in Bailgate from today, you might just hear the echoes of a horse and cart from the 1900s, mistakenly lost in time. Seven months of improvements have now finished, restoring Lincoln’s historic shopping area to its past century glory.
Staff at The Collection are celebrating after the museum won the prestigious Sandford Award. The award is given to historic sites and museums who provide an excellent learning experience.
The Chairman of Lincolnshire County Council has called on local businesses and communities to work together to meet the economic challenges that lie ahead.
Treatment services for young people with drug and alcohol problems in Lincolnshire are changing lives. Over 70% of young people leave treatment in an agreed and planned way – meeting and exceeding the national targets.
To celebrate the two-year countdown to the London Olympic Games, The Collection and the Meridian Leisure Centre are holding two free events in the county on Saturday 24 July.
The £2m Lincolnshire Coastal Country Park is moving on apace. That’s the reassuring message from Lincolnshire County Council today, as its Environmental Scrutiny Committee heard that work could start as early as next year.
The Knights Templar have been the subject of intrigue for hundreds of years, and their history has been used as the basis for novels from Ivanhoe to The Da Vinci Code. They also have many links with our county, which will be the focus of an interesting talk coming to The Collection.
A north London grocery store is committing "wildlife massacre" by selling squirrel meat, an animal welfare group has claimed. Vegetarians International Voice for Animals (Viva) accused a branch of Budgens of supporting a "barbaric and needless cull" of grey squirrels.
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Great Britain squeeze into final - A 14-point haul from Scott Nicholls secures a memorable victory for Great Britain and books their place in the World Cup finals. [Sports]
Second-home owners face losing tax break - Holiday-homeowners in the UK who rent out their properties for a few months stand to lose benefits under Treasury proposals, which would slash the costs of the breaks to £10m a year [FT Personal Finance]
Helicopter that changes into a 4x4 - The company says that almost any soldier could drive and fly it, and that they wouldn't need a pilot's licence. [Tech]
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Public opinion will force a Lib Lab party to have a new election.The answer is not to have a Lib Lab pack in the national Interest.
If there is a New Election there will be no Liberal candidates voted in.
South Africa given extra Cup cash - The man running the 2010 World Cup for Fifa admits an extra £67m had to be injected into the project to ensure hosts South Africa were ready on time. [Front Page News]
Greek economy 'to shrink by 3%' - The European Commission says it expects the Greek economy to shrink by 3% this year, amid continued market jitters. [Business]
Three killed in Greece protests - At least three people are killed in Greece as protesters set fire to a bank building during a general strike over austerity measures. [Front Page News]
The private equity owners of the company behind the McVitie's and Penguin brand are considering splitting the business into two parts – snacks and biscuits – to make it more palatable for bidders
After agreeing a deal with the British mobile operator, the recently demerged fixed-line telecoms group will offer contract mobile voice and data tariffs to existing customers from the autumn
The Financial Reporting Council will look into the lessons learnt from the credit crisis with the launch of a new inquiry into the audit and accounting profession's work with non-financial companies
The 19-year-old hit singer's sexuality was revealed as a joke on the social networking website Twitter, where it persuaded him to come out about his true feelings.
The 52-year-old has her four children to thank for rescuing her from 'a dark hole' after her painful divorce from Mick Jagger. And now she's finally found love again.
In a bold move, scientists have dismissed the torrent of grim predictions from President Obama and environmentalists as ‘hype’ with no data to back it up.
Daniel, who appeared to be sporting a slight hangover judging by the red rings around his eyes, laughed and joked with his pals as they spent the day watching cricket at the Oval.