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22 May 2012

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22 May, 2012

Tourism

Thousands rush to Discover Stamford


A new Stamford heritage attraction has welcomed more than 16,000 visitors in its first three months.


Sport
Free equipment for Community Games

Groups around the county who are holding an event to celebrate the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee or the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games are invited to register their event as a Community Games.


Education
Heritage Skills bursaries available

Are you looking for that special career opportunity? Are you good with your hands and do you have an eye for detail?


Olympics
Volunteers wanted for Egyptian Paralympic visit

Volunteers are wanted to support the Egyptian Paralympic Team during their training camp in Lincolnshire this summer.


beer
Lincoln Beer Festival boasts over 90 real ales and live music

Taking place from 24th to 26th May, Lincoln Beer Festival returns to the Drill Hall.


Animal Care
Compulsory micro chipping of puppies to come to Lincolnshire?

East Lindsey dog wardens are supporting Governmental plans to make all puppies subject to compulsory micro chipping in the UK.


BUSINESS
Kier celebrates positive start in Boston

Kier has marked its first anniversary working alongside Longhurst and Havelok Homes in Boston with customer satisfaction levels at 95%.


ANTIQUES
Squirreling away antiques

A pair of carved oak squirrel bookends by Robert ‘Mouseman’ Thompson sold for £1600 in the recent sale at the Lincoln auction rooms.


Education
University of Lincoln wins top BBC journalism prize

Students from the Lincoln School of Journalism have scooped the top journalism prize in the BBC Partnership Awards - their second major award in a month.


Event
Mad Hatters Topsy Turvy Tea Party

The Mad Hatter himself will be hosting a very special Topsy Turvy Tea Party at Gibraltar Point.


eating out
Lincoln restaurant embraces cutting edge tech

Cutting-edge company Mediademon has put Lincolnshire firmly on the technology front-line with the launch of their latest product.


Local news
Chairman thinks Lincolnshire is cream of the crop

The new chairman of Lincolnshire County Council has pledged to champion county farming.


Gardens
New date for garden open day at Burgh-le-Marsh

Take the opportunity to visit the lovely garden at Willow Cottage, Burgh-le-Marsh which will be open to visitors on Sunday 24th June from 2pm, to raise funds for the Macmillan charity.


WHAT'S ON
Stewart Lee takes to the stage

Award winning stand up comedian Stewart Lee is set to bring his Carpet Remnant World tour to Hull City Hall.


Sport
Lincolnshire primary schools set for success

Sir Isaac Newton Primary School from Grantham won the Primary Schools Volleyball Level 3 School Games Competition in Grantham recently.


Sport
LEAP athlete wins Gold in Olympic Stadium

LEAP athlete Lee Cupit won a gold medal at the Olympic Park Stadium in London this month.


WHAT'S ON
Rural inspiration for spectacular show

A stunning new poetic drama featuring words by Archbishop Desmond Tutu is to form the centrepiece of Lincolnshire’s contribution to the Cultural Olympiad.


WEATHER
European commission to test Boston’s flood defences

With the danger of floods increasing across the county, numerous sensors are being installed in Boston to test their defences for leaks.


WHAT'S ON
Experiencing ELO in Grimsby

The incredible ELO Experience is once again on the road and arrives at Grimsby on Friday 25th May.


ANTIQUES
Cash in the attic

Bidders will experience an old fashioned country house sale when the contents of the home of a Lincolnshire antique dealer goes under the hammer.


Economic development
Work begins on Bourne Core project

The multi-million pound town centre redevelopment plans in Bourne have started.


Wildlife
Life on the Verge

The Lincolnshire Wildlife Trust is calling for volunteers to help discover the remaining wildflower rich road verges in two areas of the county.


Sport
Silver Spirit funding for Lincolnshire projects

Twenty-three organisations across Lincolnshire have received a grant to fund Olympic and Paralympic inspired projects.


retail regeneration
Market Rasen makes market mighty again

Market Rasen might be holding it's breath to find out the outcome of a bid to become one of the Portas Pilot High Streets, but residents and businesses alike have taken initiative.


Health
Can your slo-go make smoking a no-no?

Lincolnshire youngsters are being challenged to come up with a slogan and logo to help educate their peers on the dangers of smoking.


Community
Could you give volunteering a whirl?

A Lincoln windmill is looking for people to help continue hundreds of years of tradition.

22 May, 2012

What's on

Street theatre programme set to be big hit

Giant crocheted lions, gobby grannies and a big pig are set to pack a punch across East Lindsey this summer as SO Festival becomes a nine-day, district-wide cultural celebration.

22 May, 2012

Local news

New Beach Huts on the Lincolnshire Coast

Brand new Beach Huts will open on the Lincolnshire coast as part of an improvement programme by East Lindsey District Council.

22 May, 2012

Event

Mini-Olympic games set for Gainsborough

More than 400 budding athletes will be striving for gold as they take part in a special Olympic games event.

22 May, 2012

What's on

Castle ablaze with excitement

Get yourself ready for a summer of sport with a special event taking place as the iconic Olympic torch comes to Lincoln.

22 May, 2012

Wildlife

Animal cruelty in Lincoln

Ducks cruelly kicked against walls, and a swan beaten to death with a plank of wood. RSPCA warn of extreme cruelty in Lincoln City centre.

22 May, 2012

Metal Theft

Lincolnshire Police continue the fight against metal theft

A 28 year old man is arrested, in various spot checks across the Lincolnshire region

21 May, 2012

Health and Fitness

Vitality classes in Lincolnshire

Adults in Lincolnshire who have difficulty exercising are being encouraged to join a movement to music programme.

21 May, 2012

Music

£2.5m secured for music education

Lincolnshire Music Service has secured £2.5m from the Department for Education to deliver music education in the county from 2012-15.

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Latest Articles

Street theatre programme set to be big hit
New Beach Huts on the Lincolnshire Coast
Thousands rush to Discover Stamford
Mini-Olympic games set for Gainsborough
Castle ablaze with excitement
Animal cruelty in Lincoln
Lincolnshire Police continue the fight against metal theft
Vitality classes in Lincolnshire
£2.5m secured for music education
Free equipment for Community Games