Community
School enjoys a Big Lunch date
A village school combined ukuleles, tractors and teas at their recent garden party to join in with a nationwide initiative.
New mayor’s first official engagement at church fair
It was a fine day for a fundraising fair for the town’s church.
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.
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.
‘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.
Community News
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.
VIDEO - Egg-citing event at Martin video
Visitors to Martin’s village event on Sunday were able to try an eggs-trordinary game.
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.
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.
Grace period now up for brown bin charge
A two-month grace period to settle into North Kesteven District Council’s new £25-a-year green bin collection service has now come to an end.
Announcements
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
Doris Irene Lewis : Obituary
Published in the Sleaford Standard on 05 June 2013
Joy Onyon : Obituary
Published in the Sleaford Standard on 05 June 2013
Bet Burley : Obituary
Published in the Sleaford Standard on 29 May 2013
Nostalgia
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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Weather for Sleaford
Wednesday 19 June 2013
Today
Cloudy
Temperature: 12 C to 22 C
Wind Speed: 12 mph
Wind direction: North
Tomorrow
Light rain
Temperature: 12 C to 16 C
Wind Speed: 14 mph
Wind direction: North east
