6+ day, 9+ hour ago   (594+ words) A prison mentor and former soldier is bringing the curtain down on 43 years of fundraising with two endurance challenges. Carl Stevenson, from Tallington, is to walk the 100km Camino de Santiago in Spain this month as a ‘warm-up’ for a 100-mile trek…...

4+ day, 11+ hour ago   (152+ words) Swimmers can now use revamped changing facilities after a leisure centre completed its latest improvements. The Meres Leisure Centre in Grantham has undergone a deep clean of its swimming changing areas, alongside replacements for communal changing cubicles, showers, ceilings, lighting,…...

4+ day, 13+ hour ago   (156+ words) Home Rutland News Article Rutland Day returns to the grounds of Oakham Castle this weekend with entertainment for all. Visitors can step back in time with the Ferrers Household medieval e-enactment group as they showcase an authentic living history camp....

6+ day, 12+ hour ago   (218+ words) Five schools will be refurbished from next Easter to create dedicated hubs for children with special educational needs. St George’s Primary School in Stamford and Market Deeping Community Primary School are among those which have been chosen to host the…...

5+ day, 12+ hour ago   (344+ words) Home Horncastle Article A jailed teacher has been banned from working in schools for the rest of his life. Horncastle resident Jack Smith was jailed for seven years after being convicted of 39 offences at Lincoln Crown Court in January last…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago   (358+ words) In the Summer Term, we welcomed parents and carers to Wilds Lodge School at Empingham for our Year 11 leavers’ assembly. There were academic achievements to be proud of, but the morning was about something much bigger than grades and qualifications....

6+ day, 9+ hour ago   (491+ words) Home Lincoln Article ‘Families in crisis’ and deprivation are among the reasons for a rise in the number of children in care, officials have said. Heather Sandy, deputy chief executive of Lincolnshire County Council (LCC) said that the reasons behind…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (529+ words) Home Gainsborough Article A teaching leader who referred to parents as “scrotes, vermin and pond life” has been banned from the profession. Lee Hessey was chief executive of the Forge Academy Trust - which runs The Marton Academy in Gainsborough, as…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (256+ words) Plans to convert a former hospital into homes have taken a step closer to reality - but it looks likely to cost the developer about £84,000 in community contributions. Part of an application to transform the disused Stamford Hospital into properties was…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago   (493+ words) Every month South Lincolnshire Citizens Advice answers your questions. This month the question is: I finished school in the summer and since then I’ve applied for countless jobs, but I’m not having any luck - most companies don’t even bother getting…...