- Towns regeneration contest launched
- Lottery couple defend benefit claim
- Fire crews tackle Mayfair blaze
- Navy 'sends submarine to Falklands'
- 1,000 people expected in marches
- Search on for 'cruise-fall' Briton
- New cancer cases 'up 30% by 2030'
- House price confidence 'improves'
- Britain braced for widespread snow
- Five held in Syria embassy protest
- Court martial for WikiLeaks soldier
- Rhyming plea over library closures
- Widespread snow looms for weekend
- PM picks up shopping on way home
- Met and FBI call 'taped by hackers'
- PM accepts White House invitation
- I feel fantastic, says Robin Gibb
- Paedophile jailed over porn seizure
- Three die in Legionnaires' outbreak
- John Terry loses England captaincy
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News
Lonely delivery driver crashed while over limit
LONELY delivery driver Marcin Lis overturned his car into a ditch on Bourne Road, Spalding, when he had too much to drink on the night he went out to see a pal.
Put good causes on your Radar again
DUST off your running shoes or bike clips because it’s time to dig deep and raise thousands for good causes in Radar Challenge 3.
Girl of 13 admits to arson at flat
A GIRL of 13 set fire to curtains in a Spalding flat and, as the fire spread, neighbours from the block were evacuated from their homes by her friends.
ARMED SIEGE TRAGEDY: Police officer WAS shot
UPDATE Friday, 3.30pm: Lincolnshire Police have revealed that the officer injured in Tuesday’s armed siege WAS hit by a bullet fired by Barry Horspool.
BREAKING NEWS: Cyclist (77) killed in crash
AN ELDERLY cyclist has died after being hit by a car in Whaplode Drove.
Sport
SPALDING RFC: Another huge game for Town
Spalding RFC v Coalville (Saturday, 2.15pm): TOWN are gearing up for a Midlands One East basement battle they dare not lose.
CROSS COUNTRY: Charlotte’s county coup
CHARLOTTE Taylor was in a class of her own at the Lincolnshire Schools’ Cross Country Championships.
MOTORSPORT: South Holland’s finest at Icebreaker
A CLUTCH of South Holland racers will be competing in the biggest unlimited banger team event of the year this weekend.
1 commentLOCAL FOOTBALL: Lutton edge 11-goal classic
LUTTON 6 GOSBERTON 5: TIM Lowe struck the winner as Lutton shaded this Spalding Sunday League thriller.
TIGERS: Trial chance for Holbeach Finnish-er Tidswell
HOLBEACH United hot-shot Andrew Tidswell has earned himself a two-week trial with Finnish outfit SJK.
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Lifestyle
Free Sophrology classes in Whaplode
A POPULAR alternative to pills in many parts of Europe, Sophrology, the method of using breathing and relaxation techniques to bring about a calm state of body and mind, is coming to Whaplode.
Monkey Poet in Spalding
RADICAL Manchester-based comedian and poet Matt Panesh presents a show of two halves at the South Holland Centre on Wednesday entitled A Pie, A Pint and A Poet in the bar.
Booker Prize judge gives talk
JOURNALIST, former MP and Government Minister, Chris Mullin will be talking about the events which led to the wrongful conviction of just about all of the people convicted of the main IRA bombings in the mid-1970’s at the Spalding Gentlemen’s Society public lecture tomorrow.
NSPCC fundraiser tickets on sale
TICKETS are now on sale for An evening of Clairvoyance raising money for NSPCC at the Woodlands Hotel, Spalding on March 8 at 7pm.
Community
Do a daffodil dance
PUT a spring in your step and hold a Daffodil Dance for Marie Curie Cancer Care.
High school girls celebrate drama success
DRAMA students at Spalding High School put their acting skills to the test – and passed with flying colours.
Join in district symphony composition
MUSIC enthusiasts are being urged to join in an exciting new venture to compose an exclusive piece for the district – the South Holland Symphony.
On the buses
NORFOLK Green is boosting its Sunday service from April so buses run half hourly, councillor Chris Brewis reported to Long Sutton and Sutton Bridge parish councils.
Status upgrade for Ayscoughfee
AYSCOUGHFEE Hall has been confirmed as one of the jewels in South Holland’s crown after being awarded Grade I listed status.
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Weather for Spalding
Saturday 04 February 2012
Today
Sunny spells
Temperature: -1 C to 2 C
Wind Speed: 25 mph
Wind direction: South
Tomorrow
Sunny spells
Temperature: -1 C to 3 C
Wind Speed: 10 mph
Wind direction: West
