- Private firm to run police station
- £140,000 sex drugs seized in raids
- Doctor Who team (briefly) reunited
- T in the Park headliners confirmed
- 'Human rights' man back in jail
- Family tribute to pond death pair
- Man cuts trim short to chase thief
- Parish club chief denies harassment
- 'Sharp drop' in degree courses
- Detective in court on rape charge
- Healthcare regulator chief quits
- Mild weather hits Centrica profits
- Body found at murder arrest house
- Scrap NHS Bill, says Royal College
- Weight loss operations up by 12%
- Charlotte Church settles hack claim
- Pay freeze for 1.6m council staff
- Son's tribute to funnyman Carson
- Labour suspends MP over 'assault'
- Searches for 'dog like Uggie' rise
Politics
Victory for day centre campaign
VICTORY is in sight for Mercury readers who fought to protect day care services provided by Lincolnshire County Council.
Councillor Ashley Baxter travels to Moldova to promote democracy
A COUNCILLOR visited Moldova to promote democracy in Eastern Europe.
Affordable bungalows unveiled in Deeping St James
A BUILDING firm has opened a community of affordable bungalows.
Lincolnshire County Council votes to freeze council tax
LINCOLNSHIRE County Council has today voted to freeze council tax for the coming year.
£5m scheme to help first-time buyers on to housing ladder
COUNCILLORS have backed a £5m scheme to give first-time buyers a helping hand on to the property ladder.
Afghanistan troops give thanks for donations from Mercury readers
TROOPS in Afghanistan have sent a heartfelt thank you to Mercury readers after receiving parcels full of donated gifts.
Young people urged to get involved with the way their area is run
YOUNG people are being urged to get involved with the way their area is run.
Council house rents set to rise by an average of 7.65 per cent
RENTS for council houses in Stamford, Bourne and the Deepings could be increased.
Hanson Cement in Ketton plans to divert Empingham Road
A CEMENT company has asked for permission to permanently divert a road.
Council approves new plans for subsidised parking in Uppingham
SUBSIDISED parking in Uppingham could continue after the town council approved new plans on Wednesday.
Multi-million pound revamp plans for Bourne town centre move forward
PLANS for a multi-million pound town centre regeneration are likely to be approved.
Parking row continues as yellow lines near Bourne Grammar School are rejected
YELLOW lines will not be used to tackle parking problems near Bourne Grammar School because residents did not support the idea.
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Museum artefacts move into new home at Stamford Library called Discover Stamford
SOME of the oldest artefacts in the town now have a new home at Stamford Library.
The Dementia Support South Lincs group meet MP John Hayes
MEMBERS of a dementia support group have met an MP to discuss its services.
Donations by Mercury readers sent on their way to troops in Afghanistan
THE first batch of gifts donated by Mercury readers have been sent to troops in Afghanistan.
Council to explore one-stop-shop idea at former Stamford Museum
THE former Stamford Museum could become a one-stop-shop for council services.
Council tax roadshows in Rutland this weekend
RUTLAND County Council wants residents’ views on a potential council tax freeze.
Parking policy up for approval by cabinet
A PANEL has recommended that a new parking policy be approved when it goes before cabinet.
Harrier at RAF Cottesmore removed from the gate
THE Harrier outside the gate at RAF Cottesmore was removed today (Wednesday), marking the end of an era for the station.
New council plans could mean Stamford ‘shares’ coroner with Boston and Spalding
STAMFORD could share a coroner with Boston and Spalding under new council plans.
- Thrifty pensioner's secret fortune
- Police name grandmother and grandson who drowned at Holywell lake
- Inquest opens into death of woman, 84, who died after spending freezing night outside care home in Stamford
- Headteacher pays tribute to Laurence Mills
- Witness appeal after a woman had two credit cards stolen at Morrisons in Stamford
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Thursday 23 February 2012
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