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Boston's beach returns for six weeks of summer fun - with free themed events for all
Boston's much-loved beach is back this summer for six weeks of seaside fun, bringing a packed programme of free, inclusive community events to Central Park.
All aboard the Yellow Submarine: Barton project to celebrate Ted Lewis’s Beatles legacy
Barton’s links to one of the most iconic animated films of all time will be celebrated through a new arts and heritage project backed by North Lincolnshire Council.
South Holland District Council strengthens approach to tackling anti-social behaviour across the housing landlord service
South Holland District Council has adopted a strengthened Anti-Social Behaviour (ASB) Policy for its housing landlord service, reaffirming its commitment to ensuring tenants feel safe, secure and supported in their homes.
Tenant voice driving improvements as South Holland District Council reports strong progress
South Holland District Council continues to make significant progress in tenant engagement and delivering high-quality services, as highlighted in its Provider Improvement Plan update.
The show goes on: Next act in Baths Hall investment plan
From chart-topping musicians and comedians to dance schools, theatre groups and community performances, The Baths Hall has welcomed thousands of people through its doors.
Scawby play area revamp creates bigger and better space for families
A much-loved playground in Scawby has been transformed thanks to a £19,812 community grant, creating an even better place for local children and families to play, explore and spend time together.
Silver accolade for NKDC’s Building Control team at the LGC Awards
A North Kesteven District Council service which promotes building safety and legal compliance has been named one of the best small teams across local government in the country.
Lincoln City sign left-back Callum Elder
City have completed the signing of left-back Callum Elder, who has signed a two-year contract with the Imps.
Spectacular Turnout as Lincolnshire Show Celebrates Agriculture, Star Appearances and Record-Breaking Community Achievements
The Lincolnshire Show returned last week with spectacular success, welcoming around 62,000 visitors to the Lincolnshire Showground for two unforgettable days of farming, food, family fun and community celebration.
The Boys Are Back Together: Rob Hammond Returns to Magna Radio Drivetime
Magna Radio has announced that popular Lincolnshire broadcaster Rob Hammond will join its weekday line-up from Monday 6th July, taking over the Drivetime show. A familiar voice from his years at Lincs FM and more recently Magna Mix weekends, Rob's return to regular weekday radio has already prompted a strong reaction from listeners, with many celebrating that "The boys are back together."
Historic Dogdyke Pumping Engines Open for Special Summer Evening
Visit Dogdyke Pumping Engines on 17 June from 5pm to 8pm and watch historic steam and diesel pumps at work. Free entry, refreshments, classic tractors and family-friendly fun near Tattershall Bridge.
Everything you need to know about the Lincolnshire Show on 17th and 18th June
Everything you need to know about the Lincolnshire Show in the run-up to the event.
Scouting For Girls coming to The Engine Shed
Multi-platinum selling British pop band Scouting For Girls are set to bring their biggest hits to Lincoln when they perform at The Engine Shed on Sunday 23 August 2026.
The Garden of Hope Arriving at Whisby Nature Park Soon
The Garden of Hope arrives at Whisby Nature Park this June, bringing a powerful and thought-provoking installation featuring 98 hand-painted steel butterflies, each representing a life lost to suicide in Lincolnshire. Created by Evelyn’s Butterfly Effect, the project aims to encourage open conversations around mental health, remembrance, and hope while highlighting the impact suicide has on families, friends, and communities. Visitors are invited to reflect, connect, and explore the moving display throughout its stay at the park.
Gemma's Magna Radio & Magna Mix Recap
Catch up with Gemma's latest shows on Magna Radio and Magna Mix, featuring celebrity wedding locations, Apple security technology, Wildflowering, mullets, voice notes, geography brain teasers and a noughties TV throwback.
Courtesy Car Chaos and a Frying Pan Mystery on John Marshall's Show
John shares the courtesy car chaos facing his parents, investigates a mysterious frying pan left on the stairs by daughter Eleanor, and reveals the latest Topical Tune winner on Magna Radio.
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