Subway to dish up 10 new jobs in Bourne.
Ten new jobs will be served up when Subway opens a store in Bourne.The new fast food store will be located in the town centre offering customers breakfast as well as lunchtime options.It is the first...
View ArticleTake part in our quiz and chips night and help local charities
Tickets have started to sell for our popular Two Lips charity quiz night, back after a year’s break on Tuesday, May 12.As in 2012 and 2013 the quiz will be held at St Norbert’s Church Hall in St...
View ArticleSupport centre set up to help local farmers
Farmers in south Lincolnshire can visit a support centre set up by the Rural Payments Agency (RPA) in Spalding to help them with their Basic Payment Scheme (BPS) 2015 application.They can drop into a...
View ArticleStory from an old Long Sutton pub
Long Sutton and District Civic Society is working on a history of the pubs and inns of Long Sutton.Tim Machin, chairman of the Civic Society, says at the outbreak of World War 2 there were a surprising...
View ArticlePlanning Applications
Before the local councils...South Holland District CouncilN Cattell, Old Crown Cottage, 65 North Street, Crowland. Internal and external alterations.V Campling, off Bette Camplings Close, Sutton St...
View ArticleCourt Register
The following decisions have been made by magistrates at court hearings. In all drink-drive cases the legal limit is 35 microgrammes of alcohol in 100 millilitres of breath, 80 milligrammes of alcohol...
View ArticleTradition of auction at Long Sutton
Ten pence bid, now 20, will anyone give me 20 pence for this dodgy 1970s video?And that’s about as exotic or exciting as it’s likely to get on Fridays in Long Sutton market where the auction is held...
View ArticleAdding fun to Long Sutton’s Friday market
Richard Barnwell has been operating the weekly auction in Long Sutton market for some years on behalf of Clifford Cross Auctions.Nick Grounds says the auction was once the main way of selling fruit and...
View ArticleSpalding man joins rescue team in Nepal
A 22-year-old Spalding man is part of a 16-strong team flown out to support the humanitarian rescue effort following the Nepal earthquake.Adam Turner was yesterday in Delhi, India, waiting for a...
View ArticleOffender was on the booze while on court order
Police had to be called when an offender on a suspended prison sentence order was “heavily under the influence” of alcohol when he reported for an unpaid work session.Igors Filimonovs (41), of Cross...
View ArticlePolice appeal after 12ft crocodile is stolen in Bourne
Police are appealing for information after a 12ft long stone crocodile was stolen from a garden in Bourne.The crocodile was stolen from a garden in Rangoon Way, Bourne sometime between April 19 and...
View ArticleTuncay thankful for support
UCL Premier Division - Deeping Rangers 1 Oadby Town 1Tuncay Korkmaz’s last league game at the Deeping Rangers helm ended in statemate. They took a fifth-minute lead through Jezz Goldson-Williams.A...
View ArticleFlowers and crafts at Gosberton church
Music in Bloom is the theme of the flower festival at St Peter and St Paul’s Parish Church at Gosberton.There are more than 40 flower displays in the church - each depicting different songs – and...
View ArticleUPDATE TUESDAY 5.30PM: Two people with possible neck injuries after...
Two people have been taken to hospital with suspected neck injuries after a four-vehicle crash on the A16 in Surfleet today. It happened near the junction of the A152 turn-off near Spalding Golf Club...
View ArticleMum’s joy at call from son feared missing in Nepal
A Spalding man feared missing in Nepal is back on his travels today after phoning home that he was safe.Jake Whyles (24) has contacted his family from Doha, the capital of Qatar, after managing to fly...
View ArticleBurglary in Charter Avenue, Market Deeping
Police have appealed for witnesses after a burglary in Market Deeping.Thieves broke into a block of flats in Charter Avenue between 7am and 1pm yesterday (Monday).Police have not said whether anything...
View ArticleBookmark’s book of the week
The Spalding bookshop has selected Goin to Blazes, by Malcolm Castle, as its book of the week.Malcolm Castle’s tales of being a country fireman are funny and touching in equal measure. Going to Blazes...
View ArticlePalmer is star man with new course record
An evening deemed as too windy to be fast by some of the 18 club members and eight guest riders who turned out for round three of Spalding Cycling Club’s 10-mile time trial league produced some...
View ArticleAspiring pop star’s message for students
Students in years 7 to 10 at Donington’s Thomas Cowley High School were lucky enough to have singer James William perform for them.The show was part of an online safety and cyber bullying-themed school...
View ArticleBags and bags of rubbish at Weston’s annual litter pick
Weston Parish Council held its annual litter pick recently. Chairman, Anthony Casson said: “We pick a tremendous lot of rubbish every year. I wish people after loading it in their vehicle would take it...
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