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Church leaders see positives in attendance rise
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Teacher to jet off for new life in Aussie sun
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Invitation to shape future of parade
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Triplet joy for couple after a 13-year wait to have ...
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Ben and Toby are loving new walk-in bath
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Campaign to compare the market and boost the town
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Church leaders see positives in attendance rise
Church leaders in South Holland believe a rise in the number of people attending services is a sign of the impact they are having in the community.
Hardwick quizzed by MPs about decision to suspend top cop
Two of Lincolnshire highest profile elected policing figures have been probed by MPs at a Home Affairs Committee meeting in Westminster.
2 commentsReported crime trend downwards
Efforts by police to keep Moulton a relatively crime-free area have been praised by the chairman of a panel that monitors its work.
Today’s Two Lips Market Day Auction video
Saturday: Buyers were out this morning snapping up bargains at the Two Lips charity auction on Spalding market.
Didn’t recall shop thefts
A homeless woman with mental health problems stole items she didn’t need from shops and couldn’t recall doing it.
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Teacher to jet off for new life in Aussie sun
A primary school teacher from Gosberton is all set to leave family and friends behind for a new “adventure” in Australia.
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Sport
Spalding ease their way through county singles comeptition
Spalding Golf Club’s first team squad eased their way into the second round of the Bramley County singles scratch matchplay competition.
Excellent action as weather stays kind
Racing at Hurdletree Bank went really well last Sunday as the bad weather just stayed away.
Encouraging performances in early-season Uni event
Nene Valley Harriers athletes competed at the British Universities and Colleges event.
Records fall as Deeping enjoy success at two tournaments
Deepings Swimming Club had a great weekend at the Midland Youth Championships in Corby, with medals, personal bests and county and club records.
Historic victory for young Barbarians
Welland Barbarians U15s pulled off an amazing achievement by winning the Notts, Lincs and Derby Shield Trophy against Market Rasen & Louth.
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Today’s Two Lips Market Day Auction video
Saturday: Buyers were out this morning snapping up bargains at the Two Lips charity auction on Spalding market.
Lifestyle
Property of the week: Rathkenny Close, Holbeach, £525 pcm
This spacious terraced house is situated in Holbeach, just a few minutes’ walk from the town centre.
RE with laughter from Act II Theatre Company
Two years ago, Spalding’s Act II Theatre Company pulled off the unlikely feat of staging all of William Shakespeare’s 37 plays in one night.
First Spalding gig for band
Ten-piece soul band Soft Tone Needles, made up of young local musicians, are playing for the first time in Spalding tomorrow.
Calling the tune by Tulip Radio
This week Coun Nick Worth, deputy leader of South Holland District Council, came into our studios to tell us about his various roles and duties within the council as well as the events he has been involved with in his native Holbeach.
Lutton-style South African cuisine
Nanette and Ken Neely took over at the Jolly Crispin at Lutton about a year ago and have introduced a flavour of South African cuisine into the menu.
Community
Viking invasion brings history to life
An invasion of Vikings at Monkshouse Primary School, Spalding,provided 90 pupils with a fantastic day of role-playing fun.
District news: Crowland to Whaplode
Crowland
COUN Ros Knight has been elected as new chairman, and Coun David Kempton has vice chairman to Crowland Parish Council. Coun Mike Jackson has retired and he thanked other councillors and parish clerks for their support. Coun Jackson will take on a new role training adults in the scouting movement in Lincolnshire and to develop the provision for scouting in South Holland.
Young farmers’ cheques to two good causes
Spalding and District Young Farmers’ Club have been dishing out the proceeds of their recent fundraising efforts.
Meeting of Trust board
Lincolnshire Community Health Services NHS Trust, which runs Spalding’s Johnson Community Hospital, is inviting people to its monthly board meeting to find out more about its work.
Chance to have a go at growing
Green-fingered villagers who fancy having a go at growing their own are being offered the chance to take on a garden allotment.
Bowled over thanks to Co-op grant
Members of the Long Sutton Bowls Club will be able to keep their green in tip top condition thanks to a grant from Lincolnshire Co-op. The Society has donated £735 to the group to buy an aerator.
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Weather for Spalding
Saturday 18 May 2013
Today
Cloudy
Temperature: 6 C to 13 C
Wind Speed: 13 mph
Wind direction: West
Tomorrow
Sunny spells
Temperature: 10 C to 17 C
Wind Speed: 17 mph
Wind direction: North east
