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Poppy Lancaster Bomber wins photo competition

Poppy Lancaster Bomber wins photo competition

February 13, 2026
Snap of the iconic plane recreated in poppy-form wins 2025’s photography competition. Visit Lincolnshire and 2Aspire’s first photography competition has announced...
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Coming together to support Lincolnshire carers

Coming together to support Lincolnshire carers

February 12, 2026
A Carers Innovation and Improvement Workshop brought together the local caring community to discuss how to better support Lincolnshire’s 70,000 unpaid...
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Construction work for Community Diagnostic Centre extension underway

Construction work for Community Diagnostic Centre extension underway

February 11, 2026
How the new extension at Lincoln CDC is taking shape: Construction work to extend the facilities available at Lincoln Community Diagnostic...
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24 hours in Police custody

24 hours in Police custody

February 11, 2026
Lincolnshire Police have announced that in the last 24 hours 27 people were arrested, some of them for more than one...
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Man banned from owning animals

Man banned from owning animals

February 11, 2026
In June last year Roxy, a German shepherd, was taken to the vets having been found in Lincoln in a particularly...
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Cancer patients benefit from pioneering new treatments thanks to charity gift

Cancer patients benefit from pioneering new treatments thanks to charity gift

February 10, 2026
Many patients diagnosed with head and throat cancers will benefit from a new treatment at Lincoln County Hospital, thanks to the...
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Lights, camera, action! Adventure through time at your cultural attractions this half term

Lights, camera, action! Adventure through time at your cultural attractions this half term

February 9, 2026
Become Lincoln's next Victorian news reporter at the castle during February half term From chasing the news to roar-some dinosaur crafts,...
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Improving adult care: independence through technology

Improving adult care: independence through technology

February 8, 2026
A new online tool is showcasing how new technology can help older or disabled people continue to live at home safely....
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Lincolnshire farmers spot opportunities to ‘end the bottleneck on growth’

Lincolnshire farmers spot opportunities to ‘end the bottleneck on growth’

February 8, 2026
Agri-food leaders see opportunities and challenges in proposed National Planning Policy Framework revisions. Lincolnshire’s agri-food leaders met to discuss the Government’s...
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Experts send Valentine’s Day warning as dating scam reports rise by 20% in Lincolnshire

Experts send Valentine’s Day warning as dating scam reports rise by 20% in Lincolnshire

February 7, 2026
More than 400 romance fraud reports across South Yorkshire as UK losses top £100mWith Valentine’s Day just around the corner, residents across...
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FREE Garden of Light announced as immersive light event coming to Newark this spring

FREE Garden of Light announced as immersive light event coming to Newark this spring

February 7, 2026
Garden of Light, a new large-scale light event, has been announced for Newark towncentre this spring, bringing illuminated art, performance and...
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Members vote for superstar colleagues to win award

Members vote for superstar colleagues to win award

February 4, 2026
Over 300,000 members are being invited to vote for a Lincolnshire Co-op colleague to win a prestigious honour later this year....
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Sextortion reported to Lincolnshire Police

Sextortion reported to Lincolnshire Police

February 2, 2026
Police have had two reports of sextortion in the Lincoln area, and want to warn others of the dangers of sharing...
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Chalk Streams in Lincolnshire – 10-year plan launched

Chalk Streams in Lincolnshire – 10-year plan launched

February 1, 2026
More rare than rain forests, our important natural waterways are under fresh focus with a county-wide discover, restore and enhance strategy...
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Special needs headteacher threw eggs at pupils

Special needs headteacher threw eggs at pupils

January 30, 2026
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Your views needed about Local Nature Recovery

Your views needed about Local Nature Recovery

January 29, 2026
A consultation has been launched to get feedback on strategy plans LCC has launched a consultation about nature recovery in the...
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Long-time Lincolnshire councillor slams ‘chaotic meeting’ which saw him kicked out

Long-time Lincolnshire councillor slams ‘chaotic meeting’ which saw him kicked out

January 29, 2026
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Lincolnshire NHS paid out nearly £2 million to female patients for gynaecology-related claims

Lincolnshire NHS paid out nearly £2 million to female patients for gynaecology-related claims

January 29, 2026
United Lincolnshire Hospitals NHS Trust paid out nearly £2 million to women, as NHS trusts in England splashed out almost £100...
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Beneath Big Skies’: Paintings celebrating Lincolnshire’s rural heritage go on display

Beneath Big Skies’: Paintings celebrating Lincolnshire’s rural heritage go on display

January 26, 2026
Don’t miss your chance to see Lincolnshire artist Robin Wheeldon’s beautiful oil paintings as one of the largest exhibitions of his...
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Man jailed for non-recent sex offences against teenage girl

Man jailed for non-recent sex offences against teenage girl

January 25, 2026
A man has been jailed for seven years and two months after he pleaded guilty to non-recent sex offences against a...
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Hare coursing – Not around here you won’t!

Hare coursing – Not around here you won’t!

January 25, 2026
On Thursday the 22nd January 2026 William Finney, 48, and Gavin Lee, 54, attended Lincoln Magistrates court where they pleaded guilty...
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Investigation leads to jail for pair linked to scores of burglaries

Investigation leads to jail for pair linked to scores of burglaries

January 21, 2026
Two brothers who targeted homes across the East Midlands and Wales, including Lincolnshire, stealing cars, cash and jewellery, have been jailed...
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Man jailed for multiple non-recent sexual offences

Man jailed for multiple non-recent sexual offences

January 20, 2026
A man has been jailed for multiple non-recent sexual offences dating back as far as 2004. Larry Roberts, 69, was handed...
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Dating scams up by 20% in Lincolnshire as UK romance fraud losses surpass £100m

Dating scams up by 20% in Lincolnshire as UK romance fraud losses surpass £100m

January 17, 2026
Romance fraud reports in the Lincolnshire area have climbed by 20% since 2022, according to newly obtained figures from Romance Scams Advice.Cynical dating scammers...
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Plans for new UK hydrogen pipeline to supply industry in Lincolnshire and Nottinghamshire

Plans for new UK hydrogen pipeline to supply industry in Lincolnshire and Nottinghamshire

January 14, 2026
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Councillors object against “huge” solar farm application

Councillors object against “huge” solar farm application

January 14, 2026
Planning and regulations committee vocal in opposition to large proposed solar farm near Lincoln. Fosse Green Energy is a proposed solar...
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Charity Golf Day raises over £4,000 for cancer treatments

Charity Golf Day raises over £4,000 for cancer treatments

January 13, 2026
Lincolnshire Community and Hospitals NHS Group chief Executive, Professor Karen Dunderdale (far left)  accepting the donation from Jim Smith (second right)....
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More than 150 fire service staff injured in Lincolnshire over three years

More than 150 fire service staff injured in Lincolnshire over three years

January 12, 2026
Newly released data has highlighted the physical risks faced by frontline firefighters in Lincolnshire, with figures revealing the scale of injuries...
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Misconduct ban for teacher cleared of sex assault

Misconduct ban for teacher cleared of sex assault

January 11, 2026
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Developer invites homebuyers across Lincolnshire to January events

Developer invites homebuyers across Lincolnshire to January events

January 10, 2026
Allison Homes Central is inviting local homebuyers to a series of exclusive events across four Lincolnshire developments this January, giving visitors...
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Lincolnshire PCC Marc Jones reprimanded for sharing confidential job search information

Lincolnshire PCC Marc Jones reprimanded for sharing confidential job search information

January 9, 2026
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Police appeal: Did you see a pushchair roll into the path of a lorry?

Police appeal: Did you see a pushchair roll into the path of a lorry?

January 7, 2026
Lincolnshire Police are investigating a collision where a woman is reported to have let go of a pushchair, allowing it to...
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Brrrr! Here’s the LATEST Lincolnshire County Council gritter stats 

Brrrr! Here’s the LATEST Lincolnshire County Council gritter stats 

January 5, 2026
While it’s been brass monkey weather out there, our brilliant gritting gang have been bringing the salty stuff to the county’s roads  Lincolnshire County...
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Man jailed for assaulting girl in play park

Man jailed for assaulting girl in play park

January 2, 2026
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Lincolnshire housebuilder supports The Giving Tree initiative this Christmas

Lincolnshire housebuilder supports The Giving Tree initiative this Christmas

January 1, 2026
Lincolnshire housebuilder Allison Homes has once again taken part in KidsOut’s The Giving Treeinitiative, supporting vulnerable children across the UK during...
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Nearly 100 arrests for drug or drink driving this Christmas period

Nearly 100 arrests for drug or drink driving this Christmas period

December 31, 2025
Lincolnshire Police say the number of people arrested so far this month on suspicion of drink or drug driving offences is...
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10 incredible Red Arrows photos from 2025 season

10 incredible Red Arrows photos from 2025 season

December 29, 2025
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1,000 years of history in the palm of your hand

1,000 years of history in the palm of your hand

December 29, 2025
Experience Lincoln Castle’s incredible history anytime, anywhere in the world Lincoln Castle has launched its Bloomberg Connects profile, making it easier...
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‘It wasn’t the greatest Christmas’ say pub owners after car crashes into building

‘It wasn’t the greatest Christmas’ say pub owners after car crashes into building

December 27, 2025
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Dentists going private because NHS contract is ‘not fit for purpose’, health official says

Dentists going private because NHS contract is ‘not fit for purpose’, health official says

December 26, 2025
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