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Leader defends authority’s £469 million debt
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Leader defends authority’s £469 million debt

The county council leader defended the authority's £469 million debt - arguing that without borrowing, major new developments wouldn't be possible.
Young people invited to trade at new teenage market

Young people invited to trade at new teenage market

Young entrepreneurs are invited to pitch their business ideas at a new Teenage Market next month.
Recycling centre closed after fire in general waste section

Recycling centre closed after fire in general waste section

A recycling centre was closed for more than an hour today (Tuesday) following a fire.
Complaint against mayoral candidate slammed as 'vexatious’ ahead of hearing
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Complaint against mayoral candidate slammed as 'vexatious’ ahead of hearing

Reform UK leaders say a complaint against mayoral candidate Dame Andrea Jenkyns is 'vexatious and politically motivated'.
Councillor denies claiming mayoral hopeful 'slept her way through politics'
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Councillor denies claiming mayoral hopeful 'slept her way through politics'

A councillor has denied claiming a mayoral candidate 'slept her way through politics'.

The prospective mayors on why you should vote for them

The prospective mayors on why you should vote for them
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The prospective mayors on why you should vote for them

Six candidates are hoping to be elected as the first ever mayor of Greater Lincolnshire.

All you need to know about the county council elections

All you need to know about the county council elections

All you need to know about the county council elections

Residents across Lincolnshire will have a chance to elect their next county councillor when polls open on May 1.

Duo perform at packed-out punk festival in Spain

Duo perform at packed-out punk festival in Spain

Duo perform at packed-out punk festival in Spain

A punk duo have performed at a sold-out festival in Spain, sharing the bill with major names from the UK and European punk scenes.

Here is when Scouts and Guides will march for St George’s Day

Here is when Scouts and Guides will march for St George’s Day

Here is when Scouts and Guides will march for St George’s Day

The details have been revealed for an annual St George’s Day parade.

£1m spent housing children in ‘illegal’ unregistered care homes

£1m spent housing children in ‘illegal’ unregistered care homes
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£1m spent housing children in ‘illegal’ unregistered care homes

County chiefs spent nearly £1m housing children in ‘illegal’ unregistered care homes last year due to a shortage of spaces.

Car club invites classic car owners for a fun day

Car club invites classic car owners for a fun day

Car club invites classic car owners for a fun day

Classic car owners in Lincolnshire are invited to celebrate National Drive Your Classic Car Day.
Life-saving defibrillator may be relocated or replaced after concerns over maintenance

Life-saving defibrillator may be relocated or replaced after concerns over maintenance

A senior councillor has pledged to replace a device that has saved seven lives after the authority faced criticism for returning it.
Forget the Easter chicks - it’s all about the ducks!

Forget the Easter chicks - it’s all about the ducks!

Forget the Easter chicks - it was all about the ducks in Grantham.
Mum of newborn to skydive for dementia support charity

Mum of newborn to skydive for dementia support charity

Just weeks after giving birth to her first child, a young mum is preparing to leap from a plane in support of those affected by dementia.
Children’s care home plans can move forward
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Children’s care home plans can move forward

A house can finally be used as a children’s care home despite a raft of refusals.

‘Get out and make your voice heard in local elections’

‘Get out and make your voice heard in local elections’

Conservative MP for Grantham and Bourne Gareth Davies urges Lincolnshire residents to vote in the local elections.
How NHS charities are helping patients and staff across Lincolnshire

How NHS charities are helping patients and staff across Lincolnshire

Our NHS charities provide an invaluable service, writes Elaine Baylis, group chair at Lincolnshire Community and Hospitals NHS Group

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Defeat for Grantham under their fourth manager of the season

Defeat for Grantham under their fourth manager of the season

Young Gingerbreads show character under the tenure of Academy boss.
Gavin gains fantastic time in first attempt at Lincoln race

Gavin gains fantastic time in first attempt at Lincoln race

Catherine collects fourth place in her age category after brilliant run.
Sudbrook make winning start after edging close encounter

Sudbrook make winning start after edging close encounter

League season starts with a success for skipper in his second campaign.
Catherine’s stamina is sapped by race with testing inclines

Catherine’s stamina is sapped by race with testing inclines

Grantham runner is forced to dig deep to complete challenging course.
Grantham secure cup final place after shoot-out success

Grantham secure cup final place after shoot-out success

Thrilling win for Gingerbreads after topsy-turvy tussle.
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Duo perform at packed-out punk festival in Spain

Duo perform at packed-out punk festival in Spain

A punk duo have performed at a sold-out festival in Spain, sharing the bill with major names from the UK and European punk scenes.
Here is when Scouts and Guides will march for St George’s Day

Here is when Scouts and Guides will march for St George’s Day

The details have been revealed for an annual St George’s Day parade.
Car club invites classic car owners for a fun day

Car club invites classic car owners for a fun day

Classic car owners in Lincolnshire are invited to celebrate National Drive Your Classic Car Day.
Anyone for tennis?

Anyone for tennis?

People wanting to take up a new activity for the summer can try their hand at tennis this month.
Camp which offers chance to compete at Crufts returns

Camp which offers chance to compete at Crufts returns

Young dog lovers can take part in a canine camp this summer - and there are a number of free passes on offer for local children.
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Business

Shop worker appeals for mercy over alcohol licence

Shop worker appeals for mercy over alcohol licence

An garage worker who crashed her car while more than twice the drink drive limit faces losing the licence that allows her to sell alcohol.
Young people invited to trade at new teenage market

Young people invited to trade at new teenage market

Young entrepreneurs are invited to pitch their business ideas at a new Teenage Market next month.
‘Act like your nan is standing behind you!’ Fast food chain launches cheeky job adverts ahead of opening

‘Act like your nan is standing behind you!’ Fast food chain launches cheeky job adverts ahead of opening

A fast food restaurant is advertising for staff that can ‘act like your nan is standing behind you’ ahead of its highly-anticipated opening.
‘Pub of the Year’ win for landlord couple

‘Pub of the Year’ win for landlord couple

The landlords of a multi-award-winning pub have been presented with a certificate marking their latest achievement.
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Lifestyle

Then and now: European supermarket chain had branch in town

Then and now: European supermarket chain had branch in town

A former supermarket advertised in the newspaper in the 1970s.
A pub where you can bank on dogs getting top billing

A pub where you can bank on dogs getting top billing

“Dog’s welcome. People tolerated.”
Happy Sundays! A kooky pub lunch complete with photo shoot and a game of Toads… just ask Bez

Happy Sundays! A kooky pub lunch complete with photo shoot and a game of Toads… just ask Bez

You know those meals where you end up jumping into a photo booth, learning a new pub game and examining the signature of a Madchester icon?
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