Sleaford Civic Trust has installed an eighth blue plaque in its continuing series marking historic locations in the town.
May 10, 2026 | News Editor
Concerns are continuing to grow over plans for a 550-acre solar farm near Ludborough, with increasing opposition focusing on its proximity to the Lincolnshire Wolds.
May 10, 2026 | News Editor
Council officials have rejected accusations and questions raised about the adoption of the Pothole Pro road repair machine by Lincolnshire County Council scrutiny meeting.
May 10, 2026 | News Editor
Farmer is jailed for four and a half years for long-running series of thefts of livestock and other offences
May 10, 2026 | News Editor
Sleaford Civic Trust has installed an eighth blue plaque in its continuing series marking historic locations in the town.
May 10, 2026 | News Editor
Concerns are continuing to grow over plans for a 550-acre solar farm near Ludborough, with increasing opposition focusing on its proximity to the Lincolnshire Wolds.
May 10, 2026 | News Editor
Celebrate the flower show of the year with Chelsea Flower Show Afternoon Tea at Healing Manor.
Served on Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays, 12pm-2.30pm, between 7th May and 23rd May, this special Afternoon Tea is inspired by all things floral.
£35 per person, Afternoon Tea is served with a complimentary Lychee Martini or Nosecco, and unlimited tea and coffee. A children’s menu, perfect for under 14s, is £18.
Table bookings are essential – we can’t wait to welcome you to enjoy Chelsea Flower Show Afternoon Tea at Healing Manor Hotel.
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May 9, 2026 | News Editor
The annual Immingham Model Rail Show is a highly commended model railway show featuring 16 high quality visiting layouts.
This is a fantastic event for all rail enthusiasts and modellers alike. The show will be supported by trade stands selling new and second hand models,
In addition there will be access to the two layouts in Immingham Museum, of Immingham loco shed 1912 – 1970 in ’00’ gauge and Wrawby to Barnetby 1970 in N gauge.
The show will be supported by society and trade stands selling new and second hand models.
Saturday 9 May 2026, 10am – 5pm
Sunday 10 May 2026, 10am – 4pm

Immingham Museum, Pelham Road, Immingham, DN40 1QF
FREE car parking
Refreshments available
Disabled access to the exhibition area.
£7 entry, accompanied children under 16 free
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May 9, 2026 | News Editor
Come & join us at Cleethorpes Coast Light Railway for Bonnie Dundee’s 125th Anniversary to celebrate the long serving locomotive, Bonnie Dundee.
She has been pulling trains from 1901 after she arrived at Dundee Gasworks. She has worked throughout both world wars and was saved from scrap before going to Ravenglass & Eskdale railway.
She will be pulling trains alongside Lucy-Lou and will take part in doubleheaders on certain trains with her throughout the day.
You won’t want to miss this!
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May 9, 2026 | News Editor
Picnic at the Mill
A great family day out!
Saturday 9th May 2026 – 11AM-3PM
Join us for a family-themed day at Waltham Windmill.
- The windmill will be open.
Step back in time by visiting the museum (free entry).
Retail food outlets will be open.
Train rides.
Children’s disco entertainer, face-painting, human fruit machine and balloon-modelling.
- A quiz around the site will keep adults and children alike entertained.
- Competitions! Tug of War Competition at approx. 2PM – SIGN UP on our website to enter your team of 8. https://www.walthamparishcouncil.gov.uk/…/picnic-at-the… and Waltham’s Got Talent! SIGN UP on our website – there will be a small stage and a grass area for performers. Time to be announced. https://www.walthamparishcouncil.gov.uk/…/picnic-at-the…
- Fancy Dress Competition. Judged throughout the day with prizes for adults and children. No prior entry booking needed for the fancy dress competition
Bring a picnic blankets/deckchairs and spend a lovely few hours with family and friends.
No cars will be allowed on site so there is plenty of space on the lawned areas for picnics.
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May 9, 2026 | News Editor