Local businessman named in Sunday Times Rich list
Published: May 16, 2025 05:30
A billionaire from the Stamford area has featured on a list of Britain’s richest people.
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Local businessman named in Sunday Times Rich list
Published: May 16, 2025 05:30
A billionaire from the Stamford area has featured on a list of Britain’s richest people.
Mercury Memories: news and adverts from May 2015, 2000, 1955, 1925 and 1825
Published: May 16, 2025 04:00
It’s time for our weekly look back at news and adverts featured in years gone by.
‘With an influx in homes it will be difficult to retain the sense of community’
Published: May 16, 2025 04:00
Fears that a tight-knit community could double in size have prompted a meeting.
Boy inspires book helping people to understand autism
Published: May 16, 2025 04:00
A boy who was misunderstood by his classmates is having a happier time thanks to a book written by one of his mums.
Party night will showcase Stamford’s finest
https://www.lincsonline.co.uk/stamford/news/party-night-will-showcase-stamford-s-finest-9416849/
Published: May 15, 2025 04:00
The organiser of a summer music night hopes to showcase the best his hometown has to offer.
Landlady to end 25-year stay at 'unicorn of a pub'
Published: May 15, 2025 04:00
The landlady of a popular village local has decided to call time after 25 years at the ‘unicorn of a pub’.
Shop saved from closure
https://www.lincsonline.co.uk/stamford/news/shop-saved-from-closure-9416879/
Published: May 14, 2025 08:00
A construction company has saved a charity shop from closure after its premises were condemned.
Riverside building could be turned back into restaurant and bar
Published: May 14, 2025 04:00
An application for a premises licence at an empty town building has been made - just weeks after apartment plans were submitted for the same site.
Air cadets are fundraising high flyers
https://www.lincsonline.co.uk/stamford/news/air-cadets-are-fundraising-high-flyers-9416789/
Published: May 13, 2025 08:00
Teenagers have topped the fundraising chart for a military charity.
Get gardening with a mini allotment plot
https://www.lincsonline.co.uk/stamford/news/get-gardening-with-a-mini-allotment-plot-9416775/
Published: May 13, 2025 08:00
Keen growers who may not have a garden of their own are being invited to apply for a plot.
Archery club targets new people
https://www.lincsonline.co.uk/whats-on/archery-club-targets-new-people-9416058/
Published: May 13, 2025 04:00
People will be able to channel their ‘inner Robin Hood’ at an archery taster day.
Entry opens for 200-mile challenge
https://www.lincsonline.co.uk/stamford/news/entry-opens-for-200-mile-challenge-9416024/
Published: May 12, 2025 08:00
Four days, 200 miles and 12 historic monuments - the Queen Eleanor Cycle Ride is returning this summer.
Annual football fundraiser returns
https://www.lincsonline.co.uk/grantham/news/annual-football-fundraiser-returns-9416469/
Published: May 12, 2025 07:00
An annual football fundraiser will return to raise money for dementia and autism support services in the area.
Displaced mum and daughter donate car to Ukraine battalion
Published: May 12, 2025 04:00
A family car used here for the everyday tasks like a run to the shops has started a new chapter saving lives in Ukraine.
Historic venue to host art exhibition
https://www.lincsonline.co.uk/bourne/news/historic-venue-to-host-art-exhibition-9415982/
Published: May 12, 2025 04:00
An art group for people with dementia and their carers is to host an exhibition of their works as part of a national awareness week.
Hundreds of people support life-saving surgery appeal for cat
Published: May 12, 2025 04:00
A cat which was seriously injured in a hit and run is on the road to recovery after hundreds of people helped to fund her life-saving surgery.
‘Help save the dormice’
https://www.lincsonline.co.uk/stamford/news/help-save-the-dormice-9415855/
Published: May 11, 2025 04:00
A nature-lover has launched a petition to ‘save the dormice’ at a woodland reserve.
‘Our high street could set a powerful example of what sustainable retail looks like’
Published: May 11, 2025 04:00
Sustainability is no longer a buzzword, but a national goal, writes our columnist.
Issues with housing supply ‘tilts balance’ in favour of 60 new homes
Published: May 11, 2025 04:00
The lack of a five-year housing supply in Rutland has led to the resubmission of previously-refused plans for a village development.
‘We have a big adder community but they are more scared of us than we are of them’
Published: May 10, 2025 04:00
For centuries snakes have been associated with danger and evil - but a venomous viper enthusiast hopes that can change.
Family home is in a prime location
https://www.lincsonline.co.uk/bourne/news/family-home-is-in-a-prime-location-9416015/
Published: May 10, 2025 04:00
There is plenty of room to relax in a five-bedroom family home which is on the market.
‘The problems with our electoral system are the archaic system and the lack of diversity’
Published: May 10, 2025 04:00
A district council leader writes about the recent Lincolnshire County Council election.
The islands that are stylish, lively and brilliant for every traveller
Published: May 10, 2025 04:00
Our columnist shares the holiday destination that was once seen as a place for retirees but are suitable for everyone.
Expanding vineyard launches latest wine
https://www.lincsonline.co.uk/rutland/news/expanding-vineyard-launches-latest-wine-9416117/
Published: May 9, 2025 09:00
An expanding vineyard business has toasted the fruits of its labours at a launch event for its second wine.
Mercury Memories: news and adverts we featured in May 2015, 2000, 1955, 1925 and 1825
Published: May 9, 2025 04:00
We’re on our weekly stroll down memory lane looking at news from up to 200 years ago.
Sky is the limit for town business
https://www.lincsonline.co.uk/bourne/news/sky-is-the-limit-for-town-business-9416011/
Published: May 9, 2025 04:00
A business which specialises in motorsports has swapped racing cars for model planes in its latest project.
Celebration of centuries-old watermill
https://www.lincsonline.co.uk/stamford/news/celebration-of-centuries-old-watermill-9416233/
Published: May 9, 2025 04:00
Guided tours will delve into the history of a Grade II* listed farm building.
Film fanatics feel the force at library event
https://www.lincsonline.co.uk/stamford/news/film-fanatics-feel-the-force-at-library-event-9415980/
Published: May 8, 2025 07:00
Star Wars fans came out in force for an annual event.
Lawyer joins school’s governing body
https://www.lincsonline.co.uk/rutland/news/lawyer-joins-school-s-governing-body-9416009/
Published: May 8, 2025 07:00
A partner at a law firm has taken a top job on a school’s governing body.
You won’t be disappointed by this meal - even the waiter says so
Published: May 8, 2025 04:00
When you choose something from a menu and the waiter responds with ‘that burger has won awards’, your expectations are high.
Horse rider successfully sues council after plunging through rotting bridge
Published: May 8, 2025 04:00
A rider has successfully sued a council after a rotting bridleway bridge collapsed beneath her and a horse.