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Regret over drunken text threats
Mark Williamson sent texts to his former partner threatening to harm her and rape a third party when their on-off relationship was “messing with his head”.
3 commentsRow over special T-shirts for primary school’s top pupils
‘GOLDEN children’ who are rewarded for good behaviour are being singled out at a Spalding school by being allowed to wear yellow T-shirts.
68 commentsThieving Poles are deported
A POLISH immigrant who lived in Spalding was deported from the UK on Friday.
20 commentsBourne man hired to improve firm’s performance – but stole £3,700
A CONSULTANT who stole £3,700 in cash from a company that hired him to improve performance has escaped a jail sentence.
9 commentsPlanners say: ‘Let us get on with the job’
COUNCILLORS have been asked to let planning officers get on with their job regarding a plan to build 35 affordable homes in Pinchbeck.
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Sport
FOOTBALL: Harrox miss out on second, Pinchbeck lose thriller
MOULTON Harrox missed out on second spot in the Peterborough and District League after losing 2-1 at Kings Cliffe on Tuesday night, while champions Pinchbeck United went down 3-2 at home to Peterborough Sports.
SWIMMING: Second spot for successful South Lincs
SOUTH Lincs Competitive Swimming Club picked up an impressive 11 wins at the the opening round of the Senior Lincs League as they took the second team prize.
JUNIOR FOOTBALL: Deeping’s young guns seek new boss
DEEPING Rangers under-8’s are looking for a new manager for the 2012-2013 season.
TABLE TENNIS: Gilbert grabs gongs to see out season
SPALDING & DISTRICT TABLE TENNIS LEAGUE (Sponsored by Magellan Solutions Ltd): THE league’s final two trophies were dished out as another successful season came to a close – and they were both claimed by John Gilbert.
GOLF: Family fortune for Davies quartet in Spalding scramble
THE Davies family came up trumps to take top spot at Spalding Golf Club’s May Day Texas scramble competition.
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VIDEO: SADOS ready for Fiddler On The Roof production video
SADOS (Spalding Amateur Dramatic and Operatic Society) take to the stage again on Tuesday at Spalding’s South Holland Centre.
Lifestyle
Fun for all the family at Sheep Day
A FANTASTIC family day of craft and countryside activities takes place at the Unique Cottage Studios, Low Fulney, Spalding on Saturday from 10am to 4pm.
Open day
DEEPING St James’ Exotic Pet Refuge will be holding an Open Day on Sunday from 10am to 5pm.
Expect the unexpected in Long Sutton
OPERA Dudes have been causing a sensation touring the country to universal acclaim with their romantic music, sharp suits and corny jokes and will be performing at the Market House, Long Sutton on Saturday.
Season finale at The Stump
A SPECTACULAR programme of Russian music will mark Boston Sinfonia’s end of season concert at The Boston Stump on Saturday at 7.30pm.
VIDEO: SADOS ready for Fiddler On The Roof production video
SADOS (Spalding Amateur Dramatic and Operatic Society) take to the stage again on Tuesday at Spalding’s South Holland Centre.
Community
Countdown to raft race under way
THERE are less than 100 days to The Deepings Raft Race on Sunday, August 5.
£3,200 fundraiser for air ambulance
Lincolnshire and Nottinghamshire Air Ambulance is more than £3,200 better off thanks to the efforts of Billingborough couple Rex Crowden and Elizabeth Wilkinson who organised a band and comedy night in Donington.
Celebrating a 60-year ‘sequence’ of events
HOLBEACH Old Tyme Dance Club members and guests stepped out in style to celebrate their diamond anniversary.
Cowbit kids achieve Olympic ideals
INSPIRATION, courage, bravery and respect are all Olympic ideals that can grow from participation in sport, as the 71 pupils at Cowbit Primary School have discovered.
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Thursday 17 May 2012
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