BBC Lincolnshire News
The latest stories from the Lincolnshire section of the BBC News web site.
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Forest owner Doughty found dead
Nottingham Forest owner Nigel Doughty is found dead in the gym at his home in Lincolnshire at the age of 54.
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VIDEO: Calls to honour Margaret Thatcher
A debate starts over wheher Grantham's Guildhall should renamed in honour of Baroness Thatcher.
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Tanker driver strike is postponed
A 13-day strike by tanker drivers on Teesside and North Lincolnshire is suspended after 24 hours to allow talks to take place.
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Cyclist killed in crash with car
A 77-year-old Crowland cyclist dies in a road crash in Lincolnshire.
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New Jubilee garden for town park
A newly-designed garden is to be planted in a Lincolnshire park to mark the Queen's Diamond Jubilee and 2012 Olympics.
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Siege policeman was shot in face
A police officer injured at the beginning of a siege in Lincolnshire was shot in the face, his force confirms.
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Three arrested over Boston murder
Lincolnshire Police arrest three men on suspicion of murdering Jan Pawel Stochnialek, whose body was found in a waterway.
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Lincoln City P-P Braintree Town
Saturday's Blue Square Bet Premier fixture between Lincoln City and Braintree Town is postponed because of a frozen pitch.
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Tanker driver strike goes ahead
A strike by fuel tanker drivers on Teesside and in North Lincolnshire goes ahead after talks broke down.
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Food plant closure hits 340 staff
A Grimsby-based frozen food factory is facing closure, with the loss of hundreds of jobs.
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PCSO jailed for raping girl, 12
A former Lincolnshire police community support officer is jailed for 10 years for having sex with a 12-year-old girl.
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Football commentaries
Listen to BBC Lincolnshire commentary of Lincoln City's FA Trophy second round replay at Carshalton Athletic
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AUDIO: BBC Introducing: Hype-O
Listen to tracks performed by hip-hop supremo Hype-O in the BBC Lincolnshire Introducing studio.
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Town set to feature in TV advert
A Lincolnshire coastal town is to feature in a national television advertising campaign, celebrating what Britain has to offer tourists ahead of the Olympic Games.
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Late night shopping 'to continue'
Business leaders say a city's late night shopping will continue, despite dozens of stores quitting the scheme.
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Armed siege death man identified
A who died following a lengthy stand-off with armed police in Lincolnshire is formally identified as Barry Stephen Horspool.
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Hickman to race for MSS Kawasaki
Louth racer Peter Hickman joins the MSS Kawasaki team for the 2012 British Superbike Championships.
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Public talks over centre closure
A public meeting later will hope to resolve the future of a closure-threatened community centre in Lincolnshire.
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New homes for retired greyhounds
What happens to greyhounds when they reach the end of their racing careers?
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Tanker drivers strike suspended
A planned strike by fuel tanker drivers in North Lincolnshire is suspended for talks.
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