Painkillers – part 3
Advertisement feature by by Helen Mumby-Croft, of Aspire Health and Wellbeing Spa, The Crescent, SpaldingI have talked about painkillers that you take by mouth in the last two parts. There are some...
View ArticleTheatre company star at school
Lincoln- based Theatre Company Zest has again been performing for students at the Thomas Cowley High School.Year 9 and 11 students were entertained by three young actors who played two characters each...
View ArticleWere you Bourne to be a firefighter?
People in Bourne interested in serving their community and saving lives are invited to a recruitment event in the town next week.Lincolnshire Fire and Rescue is looking for men and women who want to...
View ArticleKeystone cops vs the grizzly bears
ON THE BEAT with Inspector Jim TynerMy police radio crackled suddenly into life: ‘Ten, nine! Ten nine!’ These four words turned my blood to ice. In days gone by, this was the police radio code that...
View ArticleGASIFIER: Are we just a dumping ground?
Last week I attended a meeting to hear a report on the current situation in regard to Sutton Bridge Parish Council’s decision to seek guidance in respect of getting a judicial review of South Holland...
View ArticlePlanning Applications
The following planning applications have been submitted to the councils:South Holland District CouncilMr and Mrs G Ibrahim, Rose Cottage, 21 Station Road, Gedney Hill. Residential building...
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 ArticleHEALTH: ‘Walk-in’ surgeries the answer
Regarding your story about missed doctors’ appointments: If more surgeries had a “walk-in” surgery then appointments would not be missed. If you are feeling unwell you want to see a doctor that day,...
View ArticleHolbeach teenager charged with aggravated burglary
A teenager who was arrested in the early hours of Friday morning, on suspicion of aggravated burglary in Holbeach, has been charged.Ryan Crane (18), of Cranmore Lane in Holbeach, has been charged with...
View ArticleIt’s a dog’s life during walkies as ‘COPS’ go out on patrol in Spalding
There will soon be some new COPS on the beat in Spalding - helping local police officers sniff out crime.Dog owners are being invited to sign up for Canines on Patrol (COPS) - a county wide campaign...
View ArticleGARDMAN SITE: Don’t waste chance for our village
An open letter to all it should concern.As a long-term resident of Moulton, I feel empowered to make my views known. I found Moulton to be a most desirable conservation village, spoilt only by having...
View ArticleCRIME: He should now act upon his proposals
Though it has taken him a long time, the P&CC for Lincolnshire has at last apologised to the Chief Constable for his ‘irrational and perverse’ decision to suspend him.Hopefully we will now see two...
View ArticleTax year end thoughts
Money Matters by Scott WoodsWith stock markets getting off to a shaky start in January following impressive equity returns last year, will investors approach the 2013/14 ISA season with greater...
View ArticleLITTER: Going downhill and the council is not helping
My wife and I went into town last Sunday, saw loads of litter blowing around, lots of beer cans, empty shop premises, two shopping trolleys in the Welland and a few beer drinkers sitting around on the...
View ArticlePair of property thefts in village
A lawn mower and number plates have been stolen in separate incidents in Sutton St James.Thieves cut a wire fence outside a house in Manor Hill before going inside a shed and stealing a Westwood...
View ArticleLead stolen from farm in village
A supply of lead was stolen from Hall Farm, Dowsby, overnight between Thursday and Friday.Also, tools were stolen from a barn in Hall Meadow Road, Deeping St James, between 10am on Thursday and 2pm on...
View ArticleFlood risk fear
Residents of Sutton Bridge have renewed their fight to stop a multi-million pound gas-fired power station being built close to the River Nene following a 10ft tidal flood surge in the river in...
View ArticleBreak-in attempt at house
Intruders tried to break into a home in Chapel Lane, Haconby, near Bourne, on Friday.A back door was damaged but no entry was made during the attempted burglary between 8.30am and 9.30am.Anyone with...
View ArticleVillage pub is reduced to a heap of rubble
A village pub residents fought to save has been reduced to a heap of rubble.South Holland District Council, which placed the fire-damaged Ye Olde Dun Cow on its community assets register, is under...
View ArticleImmigration swoop at Quadring
UK Border Agency officials and police arrested five men at a restaurant in Quadring in relation to suspected immigration offences.The raid took place at The Curry Inn, in Main Road, on Thursday.Police...
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