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Consultation to explore 'fresh approach' to help residents stay healthy
Lincolnshire County Council are to launch a consultation on the best ways to help people live healthier lives in Lincolnshire.

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Executive approve property plan to raise £16m for council services
Lincolnshire County Council’s executive has approved a three-year plan to raise £16 million by selling off the authority’s surplus properties and land.


Woman dies following collision with white tanker on A52 near Skegness
Lincolnshire Police said her family have been made aware and are being supported by specially trained officers

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UPDATE: Police confirm woman died in collision on A52 at Croft
Lincolnshire Police have confirmed the road closure on the A52 at Croft yesterday (Monday) was due to a fatal collision.


Dog rescued by lifeguard on Skegness beach
A dog has been rescued by a beach lifeguard after getting tired in the sea at Skegness.


Changes to dog exclusion zones along Lincolnshire coast
East Lindsey District Council has announced changes to its dog exclusion zones to align with the beaches awarded Blue Flags.


Annual light convoy of vans raises funds for charity
A convoy of dazzling vans lit up the night sky in Skegness for the annual procession through coastal towns and villages.


Boy, 12, among those arrested at Skegness protest over migrant accommodation
About 150 protestors marched to the County Hotel on Saturday


Watch Skegness RBL's 360,000 petals poppy drop from 80m Big Ben Tower ride
Ashes of a D-Day veteran mingled with 360,000 petals in an emotional poppy drop from the 80m high Big Ben Tower on Skegness seafront.


Police report collision and close road A52 - as it happened
A section of the A52 was closed between Boston and Skegness


Claims Reform HQ is running Lincolnshire dismissed as ‘desperate smears’
The leader of Lincolnshire County Council has hit back against Conservative claims that the national Reform party is controlling the authority.


GALLERY: Police praise for peaceful protestors in Skegness
Lincolnshire Police have praised protestors for conducting their march through Skegness ‘in a peaceful and safe manner’.


REVIEW: Janice Sutton IS showbiz. Skegness be proud. We all are!
What a show! Last night's final 'Centre Stage' performance by Janice Sutton’s Theatre School was a milestone celebration of 40 years of entertaining local audiences young and old at The Embassy Theatre.


See community art works take shape at events in Horncastle and Wainfleet St Mary
An art project running across several market towns in Lincolnshire over the summer comes to its finale this weekend with projects in Horncastle and Wainfleet St Mary.

Council won’t paint over St George crosses on roads
Lincolnshire County Council says it won’t remove flags which have been painted on roads.

County council faces £20m extra school costs amid calls for national change
Lincolnshire County Council’s spending on schools is set to be £20 million over budget this year as leaders say the government needs to change the system.


Councillors warn against cuts to health service which is 'money well spent'
Councillors have warned against potential cuts to a service which helps Lincolnshire people curb unhealthy habits.


Skegness woman charged with multiple burglaries
A 41-year-old woman has been charged with four counts of burglary and one count of attempted burglary following reports of theft from multiple properties in Skegness


Thousands expected at free, family-friendly Pride festival in Skegness
The countdown is on for the second East Coast Pride festival – promising a full day of family-friendly entertainment.


Woman appears in court after burglaries in Skegness
Several homes in Sutton Court were broken into
