< PreviousMazda CX-5 The Mazda CX-5 upgraded modelgoes on sale shortly and the 16-strongmodel range has been given a rangeof specification upgrades such asmanual front passenger seat heightadjustment, an electronic parkingbrake, a coming/leaving homeheadlamp function and the company’sMultimedia Commander with separatevolume dial for safe, intuitiveinteractivity and infotainment control.Available in three grades - SE-L, SE-LLux and Sport Nav - the rangecomprises three 2.0 litre petrol two-wheel drive variants equipped with six-speed manual transmissions, andthirteen 2.2 litre diesel versions - six ofwhich are available with all-wheel drive -fitted with a choice of six speed manualor automatic transmissions.On board, the Sport Nav standardequipment specification is bolstered by a70 LINCOLNSHIRETODAYCOUNTY MOTORINGJohn Cooper Works.Packing the most powerful engineever for a production MINI – a 2.0-litre TwinPower Turbo unit delivering231 hp and 320 Nm – the JCW alsodraws on the brand’s motorsportexpertise with a package ofsuspension, brake, aerodynamic andinterior modifications to deliver race-car sensations. The new model delivers 10% morepower and 23% more torque than theprevious JCW. This brings the 0-60mph time down to under 6.1 secondswith the optional six-speed Steptronicsports transmission or 6.3 seconds withthe six-speed manual gearbox.Equally impressive is the greatlyimproved driving flexibility, courtesy ofthe increased torque – accelerationfrom 50-75 mph is now 10% quickerat 5.6 seconds, accompanied by anemotive rasp from twin tailpipes of thesports exhaust.In true MINI style, the driving fundoes not involve any fuel consumptionpenalty. Combined consumption withthe manual gearbox is 42.2 mpg, withCO2 emissions of 155 g/km. With theoptional Steptronic sports transmissionfuel economy improves by 20% to49.5 mpg, with CO2 emissions of 133g/km.The suspension and the powersteering have been tuned toaccommodate the extra power andtorque in complete safety, and thereare newly developed four-pistonBrembo brakes within 17-inch JohnCooper Works Spoke light-alloy wheels.Other features including DynamicStability Control, Dynamic TractionControl, Electronic Differential LockControl and Performance Control allowdrivers of all abilities to get maximumenjoyment from the car. Audi RS 3 sportback68-71_Layout 1 23/02/2015 12:24 Page 3new Integrated Navigation system whichoffers greater accuracy, improved searchfeatures and three years of free mapupdating.SE-L Lux and Sport Nav grade optionsnow include Stone Leather upholstery inlieu of black, while the Sport Nav optionslist further benefits from Mazda RadarCruise Control, and an evolution of theSafety Pack which incorporates severalnewly-developed technologies.Noteworthy features include adaptiveLED headlamps which automaticallyadjust the array of high beamillumination to avoid dazzling theoccupants of both oncoming andpreceding vehicles, without the need toswitch to low beam lighting. The Lane-keep Assist System with DriverAttention Alert provides steering wheelvibration and assisted steering if thedriver strays from the middle of theirchosen lane. LINCOLNSHIRETODAY71COUNTY MOTORINGMini John Cooper Works68-71_Layout 1 23/02/2015 12:24 Page 4Duckworth Land Rover, Boston101 London Road, Kirton, Boston, Lincolnshire PE20 1JH 01205 722110 www.duckworth.boston.landrover.co.ukDuckworth Land Rover, Market RasenRacecourse Garage, Willingham Road, Market Rasen, Lincolnshire LN8 3RE 01673 842101 www.duckworthlandrover.co.ukOfwV>Õi ÃÕ«Ì}ÕriÃvÀÌ i iÜÃVÛiÀÞ-«ÀÌÀ>}i«}É£ää®\1ÀL>În°Óǰ{®q{ä°{ǰä®]ÝÌÀ>1ÀL>{°Èx°Ç®qxä°{x°È®] Li`{{°nȰήq{ȰÎȰ£®° "ÓiÃÃãÈÈq£ÈÓ}ɰ/ iw}ÕriërÛ`i`>ri>Ã>riÃÕÌvfwV>>Õv>VÌÕriÀ’ÃÌiÃÌÃ>VVr`>ViÜÌ 1i}Ã>̰čÛi Vi’Ã>VÌÕ>vÕiVÃÕ«Ì>Þ`fviÀvrÌ >Ì>V iÛi`ÃÕV ÌiÃÌÃ>`Ì iÃiw}ÕriÃ>rivÀV«>À>ÌÛi«ÕÀ«ÃiÃÞIntroducing the most versatile Land Rover. Meet the New Discovery Sport. With 5+2 Slide and Recline seating, you can create more luggage space when you need it. Or take another two people with you. And there’s enough loadspace for a day out or a week away. So it can handle everything your family throws at it (or in it).The flexible New Discovery Sport has the off-road capability you’d expect from a Land Rover. So whatever adventures your family are going on, this is the vehicle to take you there.Available now. Call us today for more information.NEW DISCOVERY SPORTFAMILY ADVENTURESNOW WITHIN YOUR REACH72-73_Layout 1 23/02/2015 12:25 Page 1LINCOLNSHIRETODAY73COUNTY MOTORINGDiscovery forDUCKWORTHDuckworth Land Rover at Market Rasen held a special event to mark thearrival of the New Discovery Sport. Around 250 guests attended the eventwhich also highlighted the best of Lincolnshire – top chef Rachel Greencreated some spectacular canapés and local ales from Tom Woods werehugely popular!The New Discovery Sport is available now from Duckworth Land Roverboth in Market Rasen and Boston.72-73_Layout 1 23/02/2015 12:25 Page 2Grammy nominee Gretchen Peters has been in nearconstant motion, touring for the past two years andreleasing a live DVD and CD, Woman On The Wheel.Since 2012 she’s appeared at the Glastonbury, Isle ofWight and Cambridge Folk Festivals and in addition toheadlining her own sold-out tours, she’s supportedcountry and folk legends Guy Clark, Arlo Guthrie andJohn Prine. The latest accolade in her induction intothe Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame. Show starts7pm, tickets £19.50 from 0844 888 8766.Tuesday 31st MarchThe Case Of The Curious Suitcases, Drill HallAt a small railway station three people arrive for thenext train – but the train is delayed and the longerthey remain at the station, the more strange thingsstart to happen. Potty old porters, the world’s worstsandwiches and the never-ending Lost & Founddepartment are only the start of the adventure. Whoare these three passengers and what they are up to? Ashow bursting with fun and visual fantasy – waitingfor a train will never be the same! Show starts 2pm,tickets £6 from 01522 873894.Monday 6th AprilFeast of Fiddles, Drill HallFeast of Fiddles reach 21 years old in 2015. Whatstarted as a daft idea for a folk club night has grown into a folk-rock institution with six CDs to their name, several festivalappearances and sell out shows up and down the UK. It featuresfiddlers Peter Knight of Steeleye Span, Chris Leslie of FairportConvention, Phil Beer of Show of Hands, Brian McNeill ofBattlefield Band, Garry Blakeley of Band of Two and a range ofother top notch musicians. Show starts 8pm, tickets £18 from01522 873894.74 LINCOLNSHIRETODAYWHAT’SONGrimsbySaturday 18th AprilABBA Mania, Grimsby AuditoriumIt’s forty years since ABBA won Eurovision and now it’s yourchance to thank ABBA for the music! ABBA Mania is nowaccepted as the world’s number one touring ABBA tributeproduction, reviving special memories of when ABBA ruledthe airwaves. Dig out those platforms, dust down those flaresand enjoy all of your favourites including Mamma Mia,Voulez Vous, Dancing Queen, Winner Takes It All,Super Trouper and many more. Show starts 7.30pm,tickets £21.40 from 0844 871 3016.LincolnFriday 27th MarchGretchen Peters, Engine ShedSince the release of 2012’s Hello Cruel World, doubleAled JonesSaturday 14th MarchPalace Theatre NewarkAled Jones MBE – singer, actor, author, broadcaster, TV presenter, musical theatre performer and part-time dancer – invites you to spend a sensational evening with him. Accompanied by world classmusicians, the evening will feature an eclectic mix of songs and stories from Aled’s time in the publiceye. Loved by the nation originally for his pure treble voice, Aled is celebrating three decades as ahousehold name.Show starts 7.30pm, tickets £28.50 from 01636 655755. We have tickets to give away too – a greatMother’s Day treat! Email your name and address to competitions@blmgroup.co.uk by Monday 9thMarch to enter the draw.74-78_Layout 1 23/02/2015 12:27 Page 1LINCOLNSHIRETODAY75ScunthorpeMonday 30th MarchBeauty and the Beast, Baths HallEnchanted Entertainment are bringing twoperformances of Beauty and the Beast to TheBaths Hall this Easter. The cast features a hostof top performers including pop star LeeLatchford-Evans from Steps as the Prince. Alsostarring in the Easter panto is children’s TVstar Dani Harmer in the iconic role of Beautyand comedy legend Bobby Davro as Silly Billy.The result is a spectacular family show withwonderful sets, brilliant costumes, highoctane dance routines and plenty of popularsongs to please all ages. Show starts 2pm and5.30pm, tickets from £17 from 0844 8542776.Gretchen Peters, Engine Shed,Lincoln77 ÁBeauty and theBeast, Baths HallPHOTO: WWW.JOHNSOFFE.COM74-78_Layout 1 23/02/2015 12:27 Page 2Aled JonesSongs of Hope and InspirationSaturday 14th MarchAled Jones MBE - Singer, actor, author,broadcaster, TV presenter, musicaltheatre performer and part-time dancerinvites you to spend a sensational eveningwith him. Accompanied by world classmusicians the evening will feature aneclectic mix of songs and stories fromAled’s time in the public eye.Please contact theBox Office: 01636 655755www.palacenewark.com 74-78_Layout 1 23/02/2015 12:27 Page 3Tuesday 31st MarchThe Vaccines, Baths HallThe Vaccines are doing a short UK tour to supportnew single Handsome and this Scunthorpe gig is theband’s only show in the region at this time. Theplatinum selling band have released two albums,What Did You Expect From The Vaccines? and Comeof Age, the second of which charted at number one.The band have toured extensively, playing with andopening up for acts such as The Rolling Stones,Arcade Fire, Muse, The Stone Roses and ArcticMonkeys. Tickets £20 from 0844 854 2776.SkegnessSaturday 11th AprilCheryl, Mike and Jay, Embassy TheatreMore than thirty years after they stormed chartswith a string of hits, Cheryl, Mike and Jay, formerlyof Bucks Fizz, are once again set to remind everyonethat there is more to them than Making Your MindUp. Having performed together since 2009 whenCheryl Baker and Mike Nolan reunited with JayAston, the trio are being joined for their Paradise Regained Tourby a fourth vocalist in Bobby McVey. Show starts 7.30pm. Tickets£20 from 0845 674 0505.SpaldingTuesday 17th MarchSpalding Music Centre’s Gala Concert, South Holland CentreMembers of Spalding Music Centre’s Youth Jazz Orchestra,Senior String Ensemble, Junior String Orchestra and Samba BandCheryl, Mike and Jay,Embassy Theatre, SkegnessLINCOLNSHIRETODAY77WHAT’S ON78 ÁThe Vaccines, Baths Hall, Scunthorpe74-78_Layout 1 23/02/2015 12:27 Page 4WHAT’S ONjoin forces for one night only. Enjoy afantastic evening of music with a varietyof repertoire, including everything fromChopin through to Duffy. Show starts7pm, tickets £5 from 01775 764777.Friday 20th MarchAndrew Graham-Dixon, SpaldingGrammar SchoolEach year Spalding Gentlemen’sSociety host public lectures on a widevariety of subjects. For the final lecture ofthis season, journalist and broadcaster DrAndrew Graham-Dixon discussesCaravaggio. Michelangelo Merisi daCaravaggio lived the darkest and mostdangerous life of any of the greatpainters. Andrew has spent a decadepiecing together the scraps of evidenceleft of Caravaggio’s life and here heanswers questions that have long puzzled78 LINCOLNSHIRETODAYscholars. Talk starts 8pm, tickets £5 from01775 764777.StamfordFrom Sunday 1st MarchDifferent Suns, Natural WorldCentreThe Natural World Centre hosts KeithJames for their next exhibition. Keith is asenior lecturer in photography at theCollege of Arts, University of Lincoln. Hiscurrent project involves working withsolargrams currently placed throughoutWhisby Nature Park. Each solargram willrecord the solar exposure which is thencaptured as images on light-sensitivephoto paper. The exhibition will aim toprovide a unique insight into the passageof time and the sun’s cycle over thelandscape. Keith will also be holding talkson Saturday 7th and Wednesday 11thMarch explaining his passion and interestin solargraphy and how you can createyour own pinhole camera. 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