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UPDATE: Hundreds line streets waving flags in support of peaceful protest in Skegness
Hundreds of people lined the streets of Skegness in support of a peaceful protest against the continued migrant occupancy of a local hotel.

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Lincoln City kick-off delayed after police deal with 'possible safety risk'
The Imps are hosting Mansfield Town today


'Absolutely brilliant' war film that 'blew people's minds' airs on TV tonight
The heartbreaking war drama featured two Oscars-nominated lead stars and swept fans away with its devastating story

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We're looking for the best barber in Lincolnshire - have your say
Is there somewhere that offers you the best customer service, best value cut or do you know a barber who has the best clipper skills?


The garden centre voted the best in Lincolnshire by our readers
After more than 700 votes we can confirm who the top spot belongs to


County council faces £20m extra school costs amid calls for national change
One councillor predicted this will soon see like a 'drop in the ocean'


Police appeal for information after incident of criminal damage in Lincoln
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Hundreds of roads damaged by drought during dry summer
One road has been completely closed for emergency repairs


REVIEW: Janice Sutton IS showbiz. Skegness be proud. We all are!
What a show! Last night's final 'Centre Stage' performance by Janice Sutton’s Theatre School was a milestone celebration of 40 years of entertaining local audiences young and old at The Embassy Theatre.


Man charged with attempted murder after woman seriously injured in Lincoln
Officers were called to a property after receiving reports a woman had been stabbed


Conservative claims that Reform HQ is running Lincolnshire dismissed as ‘desperate smears’
The opposition claims that local councillors are 'proxies' for the national party, but the leader says this isn't true


Community groups in Boston-area react with 'delight' after receiving share of £100,000-plus
Community groups in and around Boston have reacted with ‘delight’ at being awarded a slice of more than £100,000 to support their work.


Multi-million pound plans to demolish old Boston United ground and build medical facility in its place
Multi-million pound plans to demolish the former home of Boston United FC and build a state-of-the-art medical facility in its place have been revealed.


Warning issued over plans to build 60km of pylons through part of Lincolnshire
National Grid wants to build the pylons between Weston Marsh near Spalding to East Leicestershire


Grantham games area to be turned into skate park after application is approved
The application was put to councillors at a planning committee meeting yesterday


Coach firm appeals to ‘angry’ fans after attack on team bus
A Sleaford coach company has appealed to ‘angry’ football fans not to take their frustrations out on the team bus after being left with a hefty bill following an alleged incident at a recent match.


See community art works take shape at events in Horncastle and Wainfleet St Mary
An art project running across several market towns in Lincolnshire over the summer comes to its finale this weekend with projects in Horncastle and Wainfleet St Mary.


Councillors label £4m bat bridge for North Hykeham relief road a 'travesty'
The project has encountered £14m of extra costs as it approaches final sign-off


RAF Scampton should be ruled out of Reform's asylum plans, leader says
The party has unveiled immigration plans if it wins the next General Election


Lincoln MP ‘disappointed’ by false rumours about asylum seekers staying in hotel near city
Police have also moved to quash the rumours
