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Timebank members celebrate the groups first anniversary

Horncastle Timebank celebrates first anniversary

Horncastle Timebank celebrated its first anniversary with a reception at Horncastle College’s Business Centre.

Sky divers Justin Burnett and Christine Learmonth with Paul Martin, officer manager of LIVES.

Love is in the air for Horncastle couple

Christine Learmonth and Justin Burnett are just like any other engaged couple in that they can’t wait to ‘tie-the-knot.’

Lions walkers on their way to completing the last leg of their charity walk

Horncastle Lions finish epic adventure with cheque presentation

Walkers from the Horncastle and District Lions met at All Saints, the ‘Ramblers Church’, in Walesby to present money raised from their epic ‘Fight Cancer The Viking Way’ walk.

Flood hit proerties in Prospect Street last June

Horncastle MP Sir Peter Tapsell calls for new deal to insure flood risk homes

Horncastle MP Sir Peter Tapsell has thrown his political force behind attempts to safeguard insurance for flood-affected homes.

Flood hit proerties in Prospect Street last June

Mega May Fayre raises Wragby Town Hall funds

The annual Mega May Fayre, organised by the Wragby Joint Uniformed Headquarters Management Committee, raised over £1,291 for town hall funds.

Johnston Press announces operating profit

Horncastle News publisher Johnston Press reported its first increase in operating profit for nearly seven years last week in spite of the challenging economic environment.

Sport rss

GOLF: Woodhall Spa’s India Clyburn keeps it in the family

When it comes to golf, talented teenager India Clyburn is clearly following in the footsteps of sister Holly.

GOLF: Woodhall Spa star Nathan Kimsey moves up world rankings

Woodhall Spa star Nathan Kimsey has climbed to 23rd place in the latest world rankings after two recent rock-solid performances.

Horncastle U-11s who opened their season in impressive style

CRICKET: Bell chimes in with a winning display for Horncastle U11s

Horncastle U11s enjoyed an impressive win against local rivals Alford in their first competitive cricket match.

So close: Jade Windley (left) and Samantha Murray who reached the final of a top tournament in South Africa

Windley enjoys African dream

Local tennis ace Jade Windley is celebrating after impressive performances in a world class tournament in South Africa.

Horncastle Town Reserves celebrate their victory in the Challenge Cup final against Ivy Tavern.

FOOTBALL: Horncastle Reserves lift Challenge Cup after 5-0 domination

Happy Horncastle Town reserves lifted the Challenge Cup last Saturday after a stunning 5-0 victory against red-hot favourites Ivy Tavern.

TENNIS: Horncastle firsts beat the second team in the opening game of the season

Due to the growing numbers at Horncastle Tennis Club, the side now has two teams in the Boston and District Mixed League and the sides were pitted against each other on the season’s opening day.

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VIDEO: Last remaining British Dambusters war hero returns home for 70th Anniversary and Lancaster Bomber flypast video

Horncastle born war hero George ‘Johnny’ Johnson has reflected on his heroic part in the famous Dambusters mission and admitted: “I’m the proudest man alive.”

Lifestyle rss

Horncastle ready for a right Regent Festival

The final itinerary for the Horncastle Regency Festival has been released ahead of this weekend’s event.

Horncastle Theatre Company in rehearsals for Pride and Prejudice

Pride and Prejudice takes to Red Lion Theatre stage in Horncastle

Rehearsals at the Lion Theatre have been well underway ahead of tonight’s opening performance of Pride and Prejudice.

What’s On Diary - May 22-May 29

Here’s your comprehensive guide to what’s on in the Horncastle, Coningsby, Tattershall and Woodhall Spa area this week.

Carrington rally set to pack ‘em in

Thousands of visitors are expected to attend the Carrington Steam and Heritage rally on Sunday and Bank Holiday. Monday.

Gardens open to public

The two-acre garden at the Manor House, Hagworthingham - home of Gill Maxim and David O’Connor - opens for the National Gardens Scheme on Sunday, May 26, and again on Monday August 26 (2pm-5pm).

Sugarcraft for Beginners

A sugarcraft for beginners course will be starting in June at Horncastle’s Queen Elizabeth’s Grammar School.

Community rss

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Blooming marvellous Wragby Flower Festival

Following a year of fundraising and planning, the Wragby Flower Festival took place at All Saints Church.

Horncastle's annual duck race which raised money for the town's Primary School

Love a duck - school fundraiser is a success

Horncastle Primary School has said a big thank you to everyone who helped make their annual fundraising duck race a resounding success.

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Wilbert Marshall

Obituary: Wilbert Marshall

Wilbert Marshall Young, the former Lincolnshire farmer and author of three books, has died at the age of 89.

Coningsby Lions and Coningsby Helping Hands at the May Tea

Teaming up to put senior citizens first

Coningsby Helping Hands got together with Coningsby and Tattershall Lions on Saturday at the Community Hall to put on the May Tea, an annual treat for the local senior citizens.

Woodhall Spa annual meeting

Woodhall Spa Parish Council’s annual meeting will be held at St Peter’s Hall next Wednesday (May 15)) at 7pm.

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