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Man held after city stabbing

Monday, January 05, 2009

A man is recovering in hospital after being stabbed in the neck in the early hours of this morning.

Police were called to a house in Coleridge Gardens in Lincoln's St Giles estate at around 3am, and found a 43-year-old man with a knife wound in his neck.

He was taken to...

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Driver killed in level crossing crash

Monday, January 05, 2009

A woman motorist died earlier this morning on a level crossing after her car was allegedly shunted onto the tracks. The crash happened at the...

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Bid to help jobless find work

Stanika Popovic with two of her children, five-year-old Harmony (centre) and Melody (eight)

Monday, January 05, 2009

Jobless benefit claimants in Lincolnshire – including the long-term sick and single parents – will get extra support and training...

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Stress peaks in post-festive hangover

It's time to go back to work but can we face it?

Monday, January 05, 2009

WITH VIDEO: Stress levels will hit their peak today as people prepare for a year of uncertainty and change. With soaring unemployment, empty...

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Amateurs 'could run Lincoln's Theatre Royal'

Lincoln's closure-threatened Theatre Royal.

Monday, January 05, 2009

Lincoln's threatened Theatre Royal could be run by local drama enthusiasts, says a group from Boston which is doing just that. But the...

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Taxpayers' £170k pays for police accidents

Lincolnshire police vehicles have been  involved in 1,016 road collisions since 2004.

Monday, January 05, 2009

Lincolnshire Police has forked out nearly £170,000 in taxpayers' money because of road traffic collisions involving force vehicles in the last...

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Panto stand-in's best wishes for Jade

Lorinda King has taken on the role of Wicked Queen.

Monday, January 05, 2009

Actress Lorinda King - who has taken over Jade Goody's pantomime role at Lincoln Theatre Royal - has sent her best wishes to the star....

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Floods scheme to protect prehistoric site

Fields around the site of a prehistoric henge site off Shearman's Wath.

Monday, January 05, 2009

An anti-flooding reservoir could be built close to a prehistoric henge in Lincolnshire. Environment Agency officers are to begin looking for...

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Meat tagged to beat shoplifters

There has been an apparent rise in meat theft cases at Lincoln Magistrates.

Monday, January 05, 2009

Supermarkets in Lincolnshire are being forced to use security tags to deter thieves from making off with some of their most valuable items...

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£3m for county schools 'goes begging'

Monday, January 05, 2009

Schools in Lincolnshire have missed out on £3m of additional funding because developers are not being made to contribute to services, it is...

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