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Chappo the police dog at Quarrington Vets after having an emergency operation, pictured with vets Claire Welch and Matthew Fry.

Canine crime fighter back to his best after op

A four-legged crime fighter is ruling the roost once more after coming back from the brink of a life-threatening illness.

Ancaster primary school choir performing at the Big Lunch and Garden Party.

VIDEO - School enjoys a Big Lunch date video

A village school combined ukuleles, tractors and teas at their recent garden party to join in with a nationwide initiative.

Rev. Julie Timings, Mayor Brian Watson, Mayoress Pat Warson, Aaliyah Smith and Anne Smillie-Pearson who presented flowers to the Mayoress after the Mayor opended the Fair. 1953mf.

New mayor’s first official engagement at church fair

It was a fine day for a fundraising fair for the town’s church.

Members of Lincoln Co-operative celebrate donating cash to local projects including a skate park for Metheringham.

Village skate park project to benefit from Co-op funding

A village community leisure scheme is to benefit from more than £1,500 in funding towards a proposed skate park.

Community News rss

Timberland woman to become MBE

A Timberland woman has been given an honour in The Queen’s Birthday Honours list for her dedication to care in the county.

Stuart Couling in Sleaford Market Place for the relaunch of Sleaford Market.

‘Stay local’ plea for market launch day

Plans are coming together to give Sleaford’s once-thriving market a make-over and get people to ‘stay local’ in their town.

Scrap dealers warning

Sleaford neighbourhood policing team have confirmed recent complaints of scrap metals dealers touring the area’s housing estates in their trucks causing concern for residents.

Vilage event at Martin for TimTin Playgroup and Kids Club, with cupcake bake off and egg roulette.
Rebecca Busby 7 smashing an egg on Sarah Coupland.

VIDEO - Egg-citing event at Martin video

Visitors to Martin’s village event on Sunday were able to try an eggs-trordinary game.

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Village groups show what they have for community

Organisations and community groups in Wilsford all came together to show their community spirit in an event planned by the WI.

Announcements rss

Dawn Pitt : Memorial

Published in the Sleaford Standard on 19 June 2013

Dorothy Taylor : Obituary

Published in the Sleaford Standard on 19 June 2013

Vic Bennett Mbe : Obituary

Published in the Sleaford Standard on 19 June 2013

Gordon Matthew : Obituary

Published in the Sleaford Standard on 05 June 2013

Emmelene May Felgate : Obituary

Published in the Sleaford Standard on 05 June 2013

Nostalgia rss

Leasingham St Andrews FC from 1964.

Were you in Leasingham FC from 1964?

Last week’s nostalgia photo was of two Leasingham St Andrew’s FC female fans drinking from the runner-up trophy from the Blankney Hunt League Cup final.

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