East Midlands

A heartbroken family have paid tribute to a much-loved husband, father and grandfather who died in a motorcycle crash in Lincolnshire. Rowan Day, 63, was travelling home from work on his motorbike in November 2022 when he hit a jack-knifed lorry and died in Grimsthorpe. The lorry driver, Alan Howe, 55 of Thorn Close, Soham, […]

Quest completed – I finally caught the mobile dessert parlour that has been travelling around Lincolnshire and the outskirts of Nottinghamshire in the last few months. Since mid-June, the Rose and Anchor waffle business has been appearing all over the county, including places like Waddington, Nettleham, Horncastle and Witham St Hughs. It has even been

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The crisp autumn air has settled over Lincolnshire which means it’s time for a much-loved seasonal tradition – pumpkin picking. Whether it’s carving for Halloween, baking a pumpkin pie, or just enjoying a day out with family and friends, Lincolnshire’s pumpkin patches offer something for everyone. A number of local farms and venues across the

An American couple with a passion for travel have ranked Lincoln in their top 10 places to visit in England, describing it as an “underrated gem”. Jeremy and Cara run The Magic Geekdom YouTube channel which has more than 65,000 subscribers and 15 million total views. In February 2021, the pair sold off most of

Fire crews were called out to a Lincolnshire town park after reports that a dog had entered the water. It later emerged that a young Border Collie was lost in the River Witham in Grantham‘s Dysart Park on Thursday, October 3. Grantham-based fire crews and a Swift Water Rescue Team from Bourne conducted a thorough

A painting bought at auction for more than £2,000 has been uncovered on the new BBC series of Fake Or Fortune? as a lost piece by Helen McNicoll worth an estimated £300,000. The buyer, David Taylor, an artist from Lincoln, discovered the signature of the Canadian impressionist after taking the artwork out of the frame.

An ambitious couple from Reading took a gamble on a house in Lincolnshire that needed a complete overhaul. Social media influencer Zara, 31, and Giuliano, 29, documented their journey on Grand Designs, impressively finishing their renovation within the set time frame and under budget, despite having no previous building experience or expertise. On the show,

A well-known British clothing brand is coming to a Lincolnshire shopping centre with a discount on opening day. The new Ben Sherman store will open at Springfields Outlet Shopping & Leisure, in Spalding, tomorrow (Thursday, October 3). It will be the only Ben Sherman store of its kind in the East of England and the

Bargain Hunt favourite Mark Stacey is once again gracing our screens on BBC One, bringing his expertise to the beloved auction show. A lifelong collector, Mark’s childhood hobbies included gathering stamps and coins. His passion evolved over time, leading him to amass small silver items and artworks, which naturally paved the way for his career