Community
New NHS lobby group invited to contribute
The chairman of Lincolnshire’s Health Scrutiny Committee is issuing an invitation to the campaign group “Cure the NHS Lincolnshire” to attend future meetings as observers to see the work of the committee first hand.
Warm welcome for walkers in village
Villagers in Heckington pulled together last week to welcome a band of charity walkers.
Policing panel chairman to leave the role
The under-fire chairman of Lincolnshire’s Police and Crime Panel is to stand down in the wake of the suspended chief constable saga.
Policing panel sets priorities for action by town neighbourhood beat officers
Sleaford Local Community Policing Panel has set its priorities for action over the coming months.
1 commentNew medical group meets
South West Clinical Commissioning Group is the new NHS body which is planning and buying health services for people in Sleaford, Grantham and surrounding villages.
Community News
Lions remember Peter
Sleaford and District Lions have paid tribute to “a much loved and respected member and friend to the Lions and community at large”.
Recycle coffee packets with this new initiative at Sainsbury’s
A new initiative has been launched to recycle coffee packaging and the people of Sleaford are being encouraged to support it.
Call to ‘cure’ NHS as county hospitals face safety review
As hospitals face a review of their safety, a businessman from Folkingham has announced the launch of Cure the NHS Lincolnshire.
EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Lincolnshire Police and Crime Commissioner Alan Hardwick says he has no intention of resigning and has a good relationship with Neil Rhodes
Lincolnshire’s under-fire Police and Crime Commissioner Alan Hardwick has hit back at his critics and insisted he has no intention of resigning.
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Careless recyclers are costing us £100k
The growing problem of households putting wrong items in recycling bins is costing the council – and the taxpayer – over £100,000 a year.
Announcements
Susan Goffin : Obituary
Published in the Sleaford Standard on 22 May 2013
Jean Audrey Coles : Obituary
Published in the Sleaford Standard on 22 May 2013
Ian Grimshaw : Obituary
Published in the Sleaford Standard on 15 May 2013
Clifford Leslie Jessop : Obituary
Published in the Sleaford Standard on 15 May 2013
Doreen Riley : Obituary
Published in the Sleaford Standard on 15 May 2013
Obituaries
Lions remember Peter
Sleaford and District Lions have paid tribute to “a much loved and respected member and friend to the Lions and community at large”.
Nostalgia
NOSTALGIA: 1951 Sleaford Referees Association
This photograph was left with us at our Sleaford Standard office and not collected by the owner.
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Sunday 26 May 2013
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