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All you need to know about local elections in Lincoln
One third of the 33 seats on the City of Lincoln Council are up for election on 7 May.
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Butlin's set for Skegness recruitment day as 100 vacancies need filling
Butlin's in Skegness is hosting a recruitment day to fill 100 job vacancies across various roles and departments at the holiday resort. This event highlights employment opportunities in the local area, which is relevant to the economy of Lincolnshire.
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'Persistent' Skegness thief stole £1,000 worth of goods from stores he was banned from
A Skegness man has been sentenced for stealing £1,000 worth of goods from stores he was banned from entering due to a court order. The article highlights issues of theft and enforcement of legal restrictions in the local area.
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Fleeing prisoner tried to escape police by running on Gainsborough trains tracks
A convicted thief attempted to evade police by climbing onto the structure beside the Gainsborough train tracks. The incident highlights ongoing issues related to crime and law enforcement in the area.
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Man in his 60s injured in alleged A52 assault near Boston - Lincolnshire Live
A man in his 60s has sustained injuries following an alleged assault on the A52 near Boston. The incident is currently under investigation by local authorities.
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Sadness as church cross falls from roof at Easter
Officials at a church in Lincolnshire are working on plans to create a replacement cross after the original fell from the roof during Easter. This initiative reflects the church's commitment to preserving its historical and cultural significance.
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Lincoln mum's asbestos fears after son swallows part of dinosaur egg toy
A Lincoln mother, Charli Aitken, is concerned after her three-year-old son swallowed the contents of a toy dinosaur egg that may have contained asbestos. This incident raises health concerns regarding children's toys and the potential dangers they may pose.
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Arrests after three people injured during disorder
Three people were seriously injured following disorder in Holton-le-Clay, Lincolnshire Police say.
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Refurbishment project underway at Lincoln County Hospital to 'improve patient services'
A refurbishment project is currently underway at Lincoln County Hospital, aimed at improving patient services. The project, which has a budget of £1.9 million, is expected to enhance the capacity of the hospital unit.
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Why Employer Participation in Experiences of the Workplace Matters in Greater Lincolnshire
Why Employer Participation in Experiences of the Workplace Matters in Greater Lincolnshire
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Popular Lincolnshire sailing club issues update after 'long and uncertain journey'
Hykeham Sailing Club has secured its future at Apex Lake near Lincoln
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Council drone used to spot planning breaches
The North Kesteven council is utilizing a drone to monitor planning breaches, investigate fly-tipping, and enforce smoke-free zones. This initiative highlights the council's efforts to enhance local governance and environmental protection in the area.
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Urgent repairs to take place at Lincolnshire church facing 'slow decay'
St James' Church in Skillington, near Grantham, is facing urgent repairs due to issues with drainage and damp, highlighting concerns about its slow decay. The article discusses the importance of preserving historical sites in the region.
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All 12 League One predictions – 18th and 19th April - LiveScore
The article provides predictions for League One matches scheduled for the 18th and 19th of April, which includes Lincoln City FC's performance. It discusses the potential outcomes of various matches in the league, highlighting the significance of these games for the teams involved.
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Lincolnshire church leaning more than Tower of Pisa in need of vital repairs to save it
A church in Dry Doddington, Lincolnshire, known as England's 'wonkiest church', is in urgent need of £100,000 for repairs to prevent further deterioration. The church's lean surpasses that of the famous Tower of Pisa, highlighting the need for immediate action to preserve this local landmark.
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Reform MP Richard Tice denies claims his property company failed to pay £91k in tax - Lincolnshire Live
Reform MP Richard Tice has publicly denied allegations that his property company failed to pay £91,000 in taxes. The claims have raised questions about his business practices and financial accountability.
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Live Review: Nordic Giants – Lincoln - therazorsedge.rocks
The article provides a live review of the performance by the band Nordic Giants in Lincoln, highlighting their music and stage presence. It captures the essence of the event and its impact on the local arts scene.
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Lincolnshire garden centre collapses into administration after 29 years – family business since 1997
A Lincolnshire garden centre that has been in operation since 1997 has collapsed into administration. The family-run business supplied ornamental plants to retailers and wholesalers across the UK, marking the end of its 29-year history.
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Gardening - Lincolnshire Live
The article discusses various gardening tips and practices relevant to the Lincolnshire area, highlighting local flora and gardening events. It aims to engage the community in gardening activities and promote local horticultural knowledge.
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Urban explorers warned of risks on ghost estate
Urban explorers have been warned about the dangers of trespassing at an unfinished housing development and a derelict school in Gainsborough. The article highlights safety concerns related to these sites and the potential risks involved for those who enter them.