The Red Arrows were formed of a number of RAF teams in late 1964 after display pilots started focusing so much on their formations there was no time for military training. Now, pilots chosen to be on the team have to have completed one or more operational tours on a fast jet such as the … Read more
Care home devastated by coronavirus: Two-thirds of the 27 elderly residents at a Lincolnshire care home die in sudden outbreak as manager describes ‘horrendous’ ordeal All residents and 20 staff caught Covid at The Old Hall care home in Lincolnshire Eighteen residents – aged 79 to 99 – died, some without seeing their relatives Home … Read more
‘Schoolboy’ is found dead in quiet Lincolnshire village as boy, 14, and man, 19, are arrested for murder – after police ‘originally thought victim was in his 30s’ The victim was discovered in Fishtoft, Lincolnshire, at around 10.22am yesterday Age of victim hasn’t been released and two teenagers are being held in custody Police asking anyone … Read more
Huge gas explosion destroys house in Lincolnshire village as owner somehow escapes with minor injuries Explosion on Holly Close in Bourne on December 13 caused house to collapse The occupants are safe and well, a man has minor injuries and is a little shaken Building has been severely damaged, fire and gas services are in … Read more
The Red Arrows were formed of a number of RAF teams in late 1964 after display pilots started focusing so much on their formations there was no time for military training. Now, pilots chosen to be on the team have to have completed one or more operational tours on a fast jet such as the … Read more
In raptor! Twitchers flock to Lincolnshire to see rare bone-crunching bearded vulture named ‘Vigo’ with an 8ft wingspan after it flew 800 miles from the Alps Up to 200 enthusiasts race to Moulton West Fen in Lincolnshire to see the bird Bearded vulture, or lammergeier (‘lamb vulture’), is normally in Alpine regions Birder Mark Hawkes … Read more
An hour’s drive north, past the painted storefronts of Norfolk’s boutique towns, lie the undulating wheat fields of Lincolnshire. The county, butted by the North Sea, has long been overshadowed by its cooler neighbour. While it may not have as much allure as Wells-next-the-Sea or the regal attraction of Holkham, this quiet corner of England … Read more
A mountain of rubbish dumped outside a Lincolnshire village by fly-tippers has caused outrage, with one local calling the litterers ‘scumbags’. The huge pile of waste larger than two Transit vans was discovered in a lane just outside of Fulbeck near Sleaford on Tuesday. The revolting-looking mess includes household insulation, plastic, clothing, a deflated football … Read more
Shocking moment dozens of teenagers brawl at Lincolnshire beauty spot during lockdown The youths were filmed fighting at the scenic Stamford Meadows in Lincolnshire Footage shows them erupting into a violent brawl, throwing kicks and punches Police were called to the scene but the group had fled by the time they arrived By Alice Cachia … Read more