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Gainsborough woman failed to give information when asked by the police

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Police appeal after man ‘robbed at knifepoint’ in Gainsborough

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Lincs: See who has been in court

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Man caught with no insurance

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Here’s what to expect from the weather this fine Monday

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Police back new scheme to improve car wash safety for employees and customers

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Chilly start to the day in Nottinghamshire but milder dry weather to come

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The National Trust withdraw legal opposition to fracking at Clumber Park but the fight continues

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Retford and District Lifesavers

Retford and District Lifesavers bring home gold from Australia

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The Met Office has forecast possible sleet or snow for Nottinghamshire.

Cold and windy day ahead with possible sleet or snow for Nottinghamshire

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Man, 21, dies following crash on A156 near Fenton

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Person seriously injured in crash on A156 near Fenton

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Fire and rescue crews free casualty from Hemswell road crash

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The Lost Property Orchestra featuring the Royal Philharmonic playing an ode to the owners of instruments left behind. Image supplied.

Find out what ‘Donald Trump’, a pork chop and a bag of condoms have in common in the East Midlands

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This is what the law says you can do when someone parks in front of your house

This is what the law says you can do when someone parks in front of your house

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Police appeal after man ‘robbed at knifepoint’ in Gainsborough

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Police are supporting a car wash safety scheme.

Police back new scheme to improve car wash safety for employees and customers

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Arrest made into Gainsborough ‘gun shot’ which injured two people

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Person seriously injured in crash on A156 near Fenton

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‘Great school’ in Gainsborough named in top ten in East Midlands

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Pupils hard at work in the community cafe at Gainsborough Uphill Community Centre.

Special-needs students run community cafe to boost career prospects

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Lizzie Jordan receives her district champion of the year award last year from Coun David Cotton.

Time to find new community heroes to follow inspirational mum Lizzie

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Ofsted rates many of Nottinghamshire's schools as outstanding or good

Two-thirds of Lincolnshire secondary schools rated outstanding or good by Ofsted

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The charity Gingerbread wants more support for parents from the Government in the face of rising childcare costs

Charity calls for more Government support for parents after average cost of childcare in Lincolnshire revealed to be £4.25 an hour

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Eurotunnel addressing post-Brexit travel concerns

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Sir Edward Leigh MP

Gainsborough MP says Britain is in good health following Brexit referendum

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23 November 2017 ....... Prime Minister Theresa May during a visit to Leeds College of Building, a specialist further and higher education construction college. Picture Tony Johnson

Theresa May could be delaying tomorrow’s key Brexit vote

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Sir Edward Leigh MP

Gainsborough MP explains why he won’t back the Prime Minister’s Brexit deal

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Children can take on a Christmas reading challenge.

Charity says Lincolnshire libraries are being ‘hollowed out’ by Government cuts

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New electric car charging points for Gainsborough

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Opening up the great outdoors

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Fly tipping incidents have increased in the last year. Photo: PA/Chris Radburn

Government figures show West Lindsey is hit by two fly-tipping incidents every day

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Solar panels are a popular way for households to harness greener renewable energy. Photo: PA/Rui Vieira

Job losses feared if popular green energy scheme in West Lindsey is forced to close

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More and more people opting for online prescriptions

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More 40,000 women missed their last cervical smear test. Photo: PA/David Davies

More than 40,000 women in Lincolnshire missed their last smear test

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Here's how long you should keep your child off if they are ill.

How long should you keep your child off school when they are sick?

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Lizzie Jordan receives her district champion of the year award last year from Coun David Cotton.

Time to find new community heroes to follow inspirational mum Lizzie

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Patients are getting better access to GP appointments. Photo: PA/Anthony Devlin

Vast majority of patients getting better access GP appointments

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