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12 Halloween tricks to save you cash

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Could this be your dream job?

Dream job alert: This is how you can get PAID to drink beer

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Breaking these 13 parking laws could land you with a fine

The 13 obscure parking laws which could land you a massive fine

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House prices in West Lindsey continuing to rise

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Greyhound Trust has helped rehome more than 1,500 retired Greyhounds since it formed 20 years ago

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Found out more about the history and heritage of Gainsborough

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Here's what to expect from the weather on Tuesday

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Here’s what to do if you think your neighbours are smoking cannabis

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Jacob White from Maltby experiences a Supercar at Bluebell Wood

Supercar owners raise more than £100,000 for Bluebell Wood Children’s Hospice

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The 13 obscure parking laws which could land you a massive fine

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Lukasz Orywal (left) and Andrew Hurns were jailed for three years and nine months after admitting causing death by dangerous driving.

Men jailed for causing death of pregnant mum after botched van tow causes major crash

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Motorists have 13 months to redeem the offer

How to get a FREE MOT from Halfords

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Highways England is testing varying the speed around roadworks on motorways

Speed limits around roadworks on motorways set to increase

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Union suspends strike pending talks in driver-only trains row

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Here’s what to do if you think your neighbours are smoking cannabis

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Crown court prosecutions are falling in Lincolnshire

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Fracking given the green light after legal challenge fails

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Mark Creswell (left) and Craig Williamson were jailed after admitting fraud. Photos: HMRC.

Company bosses jailed over £360,000 tax fraud

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Government urged to act after NHS findings show more than one in five year six children in Lincolnshire are obese

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Key Stage One pupils from disadvantaged backgrounds are falling behind other pupils at the same stage. Photo: PA/Barry Batchelor

Call for action after figures show educational gap is widening between children from poor backgrounds and their classmates

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Exciting plans to double the size of Gainsborough primary school

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Schoolchildren gathering around one of the stands at the Construction Week event.

Schoolchildren learn about careers in building industry

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Take Five youngsters at the school with staff and Coun Tracey Taylor, of Nottinghamshire County Council.

School hails breathing techniques that help kids to relax

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Dream job alert: This is how you can get PAID to drink beer

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Average house prices rose again last month. Photo: PA/Joe Giddens

House prices in West Lindsey continuing to rise

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A beer tax could hit the pub industry hard, experts have warned. Photo PA/Yui Mok

Experts fear £16 million pub industry in West Lindsey will be hit hard if Government imposes beer tax

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Lord Sugar is currently looking for his next 'apprentice'. Photo: PA/Owen Humphreys

Lord Sugar should look in West Lindsey for his next apprentice

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112 homes planned for former Gainsborough college site

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The problem has been causing issues in the Gainsborough South West Ward.

Gainsborough waste collection issues to be investigated amid calls for greater enforcement

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A Brexit blog by Dr Nik Kotecha, OBE, chairman of the East Midlands Chamber Brexit Advisory Group and chief executive of the Loughborough-based Morningside Pharmaceuticals

Brexit Blog: Top Tips For Businesses

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A Brexit blog by Dr Nik Kotecha, OBE, chairman of the East Midlands Chamber Brexit Advisory Group and chief executive of the Loughborough-based Morningside Pharmaceuticals

Brexit Blog: Is Your Business Ready?

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West Lindsey District Council spends £6m to purchase Gainsborough property

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Here's what to expect from the weather on Tuesday

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Fracking given the green light after legal challenge fails

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The problem has been causing issues in the Gainsborough South West Ward.

Gainsborough waste collection issues to be investigated amid calls for greater enforcement

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The distinctive green-fanged spider.

‘Cannibal’ green-fanged spider with ‘bite like deep injection’ invading UK

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Government urged to act after NHS findings show more than one in five year six children in Lincolnshire are obese

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TV presenter Anna Williamson is supporting World Mental Health Day

TV presenter backs World Mental Health Day and urges people to look out for early warning signs of mental illness

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Cases of liver disease have gone up in Lincolnshire. Photo: PA/Niall Carson

Huge rise in hospital admissions for alcohol-related liver disease

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A typical St Barnabas Hospice Tree Of Life, adorned with lights dedicated in memory of loved ones.

Memories film lights up hospice’s tree celebrations

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Take Five youngsters at the school with staff and Coun Tracey Taylor, of Nottinghamshire County Council.

School hails breathing techniques that help kids to relax

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