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Police ‘aware’ of UKIP councillor’s ‘racist rant’ allegations
Police have been alerted to the racism allegations made against UKIP’s Lincolnshire group leader.
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Passionate ‘cornerstone’ of the Skegness business community stands down after years of service
A stalwart of Skegness’s business community has stood down from her leading role after 16 years of tireless service to the town and its economy.
Skegness actress in special Dambusters performance
A talented drama student from Skegness has followed in her grandfather’s historic footsteps during a spectacular 70th anniversary Dambusters memorial held last week.
Rachel the seal released back into sea
An unfortunate grey seal who found herself in a spot of bother back in March was released back into the wild last week after a successful stay at the Natureland Seal Sanctuary in Skegness.
Health plan to reduce rising child obesity
A healthy living initiative has been launched in Skegness and Wainfleet to help tackle the rising levels of childhood obesity.
Pocket watches by Lincolnshire watch makers such as Jackson of Spilsby sell for nearly £5,000 at auction at Lincoln
A private collection of pocket watches, which included pieces from Jackson of Spilsby, sold for nearly £5,000 in the May sale at Goulding Young & Mawer’s Lincoln auction rooms.
Sport
“What a season!” - Skegness United look back on record-equalling league success
Now that the dust has settled on their phenomenal campaign an ecstatic Skegness United have been reflecting on their record-equalling season.
Top trial riders help make Spilsby Bike Night the best yet
Britain’s top female trials rider Emma Bristow amazed the crowds in Spilsby yesterday with her jaw-dropping skills and bravery at the town’s ‘best ever’ Bike Night.
Cricket - South Lincs and Border League round-up
Bourne 2nd moved to the top of the South Lincolnshire and Border League Premier Division after a big win over Woodhall Spa 2nd. Three half centuries helped the visitors to 249 for seven, before Woodhall were bowled out for 96.
Spilsby rowers take to the water
Rowers from King Edward VI Academy in Spilsby tested themselves on open water for the first time recently.
Skegness beach soccer tournament rescheduled and replaced with exhibition games
A beach soccer tournament scheduled for this Bank Holiday weekend in Skegness has been postponed until later in the season and replaced by a series of exhibition games.
Video
Lincolnshire property searched in connection with Woolwich terrorist murder video
A Lincolnshire property has been searched in connection with yesterday’s Islamic terrorist attack in which a British soldier was hacked to death on a London street.
Lifestyle
Top trial riders help make Spilsby Bike Night the best yet
Britain’s top female trials rider Emma Bristow amazed the crowds in Spilsby yesterday with her jaw-dropping skills and bravery at the town’s ‘best ever’ Bike Night.
Top BBC Three comedian Lee Nelson set to return to Skegness - tickets go on sale Friday
Well-known BBC Three comedian Lee Nelson is set to bring his hugely popular stand-up act back to Skegness later this year - and advance tickets are set to go on sale at the end of this week.
Spilsby revs up for Bike Night
Hundreds of bikers will be motoring their way to Spilsby today as the town gears up for its annual celebration of two-wheeled fun.
Top Bon Jovi tribute act set to play Skegness
One of the top Bon Jovi tribute acts is set to play Skegness early next month (June).
Chic departure for Vauxhall
The ADAM is Vauxhall’s refreshingly different take on the small car sector.
Lisa Jay Stage Institute all set for ‘Skool Run’ shows at Embassy Theatre in Skegness
Following on from their recent success in appearing with Strictly Come Dancing stars Katya Virshilas and Pasha Kovalev, students from the Lisa Jay Stage Institute will be returning to the stage of the Embassy Theatre next week to appear in their very own production “Skool Run”.
Community
Village News: The Toyntons
COFFEE AND CAKES - A coffee morning and cake stall will be held on Saturday, May 25, from 10.30am to 11.30am at Toynton All Saints Methodist Chapel.
EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Lincolnshire Police and Crime Commissioner Alan Hardwick says he has no intention of resigning and has a good relationship with Neil Rhodes
Lincolnshire’s under-fire Police and Crime Commissioner Alan Hardwick has hit back at his critics and insisted he has no intention of resigning.
9 commentsLincolnshire Fire and Rescue attend fuel leak in Skegness
Firefighters from Lincolnshire Fire & Rescue were called out to a fuel leak in Skegness this afternoon (Friday).
Ambulance services ‘guarantees’ improvements by increasing Skegness staffing and vehicles
The east coast has been ‘guaranteed’ better ambulance response times through increases to staff and vehicle numbers in Skegness later this month.
Distinctive Land Rover stolen from Burgh farm
A distinctive Land Rover Discovery marked with advertising was stolen from a farm in Burgh le Marsh recently.
- Should alcohol be sold on Ingoldmells beach?
- Victim tracked thief with iPhone app after handbag and contents worth £500 stolen from Skegness nightspot
- UKIP investigate Burgh and Wainfleet councillor’s ‘race rant’ allegations
- Lincolnshire property searched in connection with Woolwich terrorist murder
- Doubts expressed over UKIP councillor’s ‘racist rant’ hacking defence
- UKIP investigate Burgh and Wainfleet councillor’s ‘race rant’ allegations
- Should alcohol be sold on Ingoldmells beach?
- Police ‘aware’ of UKIP councillor’s ‘racist rant’ allegations
- Skegness councillor’s concern over rightward lurch
- UKIP councillor for Burgh and Wainfleet defends name against ‘racist rant’ allegations
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Friday 24 May 2013
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