News
Young Alford band get their big break
Five school friends from Alford who formed a band during GCSE music have been offered their biggest ever gig after winning a radio station talent competition.
Debt-ridden Tesco man stole phones from site in Skegness
An ex-Tesco manager, who had debts of £25,000, stole mobile phones and electronic books from the shop’s storage area while employed there.
Lincolnshire residents warned against inciting racial hatred in wake of Woolwich terrorist attack
Lincolnshire residents have been urged to remain calm and refrain from making incendiary comments online in the wake of Wednesday’s Islamic terrorist murder of a British soldier in Woolwich.
Travel disruption fears ahead of Bank Holiday getaway after emergency landing at Heathrow forces both runways to close
Local residents looking to jet off to foreign climes over the weekend may be set for disruption today after an emergency landing forced the closure of both runways at Heathrow Airport.
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.
Skegness visitor guides are flying off the shelves.
Visitor guides promoting Skegness and Mablethorpe have enjoyed their best ever uptake, tourism representatives have said.
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.
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Lifestyle
‘A Night of Dirty Dancing’ for Skeg
A new stage show in Skegness is set to celebrate one of the ‘greatest movie soundtracks of all time’ this weekend.
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.
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
- UKIP leader Nigel Farage says Burgh and Wainfleet councillor’s ‘racist rant’ will be discussed in two weeks
- Doubts expressed over UKIP councillor’s ‘racist rant’ hacking defence
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Weather for Skegness
Friday 24 May 2013
Today
Light showers
Temperature: 5 C to 10 C
Wind Speed: 33 mph
Wind direction: North east
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Temperature: 5 C to 14 C
Wind Speed: 21 mph
Wind direction: North

