Lincoln and Lincolnshire News
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RSPCA warning as pony abandoned on public footpath
Pet owners are asked to seek support if they are struggling after a pony was abandoned.

TikTok trend sees shop sell six miles of ribbon
A trend for making ribbon Christmas decorations has seen orders flood in to a small Lincoln shop.

Volunteers sought for tree planting over winter
North Lincolnshire council aims to plant a further 65,000 trees during the winter season.

Plans for anaerobic digestion plant approved
The facility will be capable of producing enough biomethane to power 35,000 homes, the company says.

Drug dealer who went on the run for months jailed
Connor Stewart, 23, is jailed for more than six years for his part in the drugs conspiracy.

Police officer punched man to 'distract him'
A jury saw footage of PC Garry Firth punching Robert Gracey twice while putting him in a police van.

Report on boy's death was a 'missed opportunity'
Benedict Blythe, five, died following an allergic reaction to milk at school, an inquest heard.

County lines drug dealer jailed
Tyreece Moran, 23, of Brooksby Lane, Nottingham, was jailed for four years and nine months.

Reverend records festive song 60 years after writing it
Manville Wiles, from Sleaford, is hoping to make Christmas a "little bit brighter".

Paedophile, 82, told he will likely die in prison
His victim described how it was a struggle to put the impact of the abuse into words.

Human remains found on farmland identified
Trevor Blanchard, 61, went missing from the Spilsby area in June 2024.

Man faces murder trial over schoolgirl stabbing
Deividas Skebas, 26, denies murdering nine-year-old Lilia Valutyte in Boston, Lincolnshire, in 2022.

Secret Lincolnshire
Part 1: From Bourne to the World Championship

Lincoln shop sells 10km of velvet ribbon in viral craze
A viral velvet ribbon trend turns a Lincoln gift shop into a nationwide Christmas craze.

80-year-old Rev drops Christmas song for MIND
At 80, Rev Manville Wiles releases Christmas song 60 years after writing it!

The adventurer who refused to stay down
The man who woke up paralysed and went on to conquer mountains.

Robot musician wows Lincoln with sci-fi tunes
Meet Lincoln street star Ernie the robot who's making cosmic music with Peter K Rollings.

Defender Tharme signs new Grimsby contract
Grimsby Town agree a new two-and-half-year contract with defender Doug Tharme.

Boston extend Aboh loan from Norwich
On-loan forward Ken Aboh will remain with Boston United until January after extending his deal from Norwich City.

EFL Trophy round-up: Holders Posh out among shocks
Holders Peterborough go out as lowest-placed team Harrogate are among the clubs to reach the last 16 of the Vertu Trophy.

Volunteers sought for tree planting over winter
North Lincolnshire council aims to plant a further 65,000 trees during the winter season.

RSPCA warning as pony abandoned on public footpath
Pet owners are asked to seek support if they are struggling after a pony was abandoned.

Plans for anaerobic digestion plant approved
The facility will be capable of producing enough biomethane to power 35,000 homes, the company says.

Drug dealer who went on the run for months jailed
Connor Stewart, 23, is jailed for more than six years for his part in the drugs conspiracy.

Clean slate at Boston, says Drury
Boston United manager Graham Drury says there will be a chance for players to impress at York Street.

Boston appoint Drury as new boss
Blue Square Bet North club Boston name AFC Stamford boss Graham Drury as Jason Lee's replacement as manager.

Imps Cup run generates £100,000
Lincoln City chief executive Steve Prescott says the FA Cup run generated more than £100,000 for the cash-strapped club.
Two missing after entering river to evade police
Police say they are "extremely concerned" for their welfare of the men, as the search continues.
Hillsborough victim's relative followed by police for a week, report finds
The police watchdog received 25 complaints about surveillance from people connected to the disaster.
Four arrested after crumble and custard thrown at Crown Jewels display
The Tower of London was partially closed to the public while the police investigated.
Prince William praises 'inspiring' Kevin Sinfield
Sinfield is close to finishing his latest challenge to support the motor neurone disease community.
'The tattoo on my arm is now on my tongue after cancer treatment'
Harriet Trewhitt, 21, was diagnosed with stage 2 squamous cell carcinoma earlier this year.
Homes damaged in 'mini tornado', say residents
East Sussex Fire and Rescue Service were called to reports a garage door and roof had blown away.
'Teeny-tiny' Christmas tree sparks confusion
A councillor defends a newly planted council Christmas tree after locals said was too small.
Council leader expelled from Reform UK lambasts MP
Ian Cooper breaks his silence after being exposed for allegedly making racist comments online.
Fire engulfs historic ballroom and nightclub
A fire has broken out at Brighouse's old Venue 73 nightclub, previously known as the Ritz Ballroom.
'Awful' Christmas drone show postponed again
Free tickets to the Kent show were offered to people who complained about a previous show.
Girl, 11, stars in film with Kiefer Sutherland
Matilda, 11, says actor, who plays her character's dad, was "professional and kind" during shoot.
Elf movie costume sells for £239,000 at auction
The costume from the festive favourite exceeds expectations, while a hat from Indiana Jones tops £300,000.