Environment

Players and fans paid homage to a legendary supporter as he made his final lap around the pitch.

The number of people taking part in this year's Big Butterfly Count has halved, prompting organisers to ask if people are now less focussed on nature?

Growers in the area are reported to be cutting the amount of food they are producing due to sky rocketing costs.

Sunflowers have bloomed two weeks early as temperatures hit record highs as part of the recent heatwave.

A couple will be allowed to create a zero carbon self-build home - despite the fact that council officers said the scheme should be rejected.

Concerns have been raised that the traditional family farm could be under threat.

A previously disused piece of land has been lovingly transformed into a thriving eco-garden by factory staff.

Civic campaigners are calling for Spalding to have a shop front policy in a bid to stop traders having ‘eyesore’ vinyl window stickers.

The lost grave of a rebel leader and the remains of an abbot who was murdered by marauding Danes are some of the myths connected with Crowland Abbey.

Village groups have been given a share of funds left over from this year’s jubilee celebrations.

It was a glorious morning of tennis as Spalding Town Tennis Club saw Spalding Juniors compete in the annual Mary Burgess cup.

One town is keeping its fingers crossed after a special judges visit took place.

A series of fun activities are on offer for youngsters who receive benefits-related free school meals.

Paddington Bear, Boris Johnson and even the Queen were on display at a much-loved village event.

The problems of climate change are starring us in the face, say scientists, so what role can global conference COP27 play this year?

A frustrated Spalding business man is calling for the council to ‘do its duty’ as the town is ‘drowning in rubbish’.

Volunteers say police are giving louts a ‘green light to deface the town’ as no further action will be taken over a vandalism attack.

A stoic fishmonger was not deterred by the heatwave from serving customers today.

A concerned nurse is urging people to stay safe during the heatwave.

Low river levels in South Lincolnshire could see water restrictions placed on farmers.