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Mrs Smith's Cottage

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Enjoying Nostalgia in Navenby

Life in the North Kesteven village of Navenby is simply perfect. But don’t take our word for it! Mrs Hilda Smith, was a veteran resident of Navenby until she left her perfectly preserved cottage to the village in 1995. It’s now one of the most diminutive visitor attractions in Lincolnshire… Navenby from the air It’s good to have friends, and in Navenby, you’ll soon find one. Hilda Smith certainly did, having lived in the village, equidistant between Lincoln and Sleaford, throughout her life. Navenby is in North Kesteven, home to about 2,500 people, and it’s located between Wellingore and Boothby Graffoe, just off the  A15 and on the Viking Way. The village is mentioned in the Domesday Book and was...

Belton House

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National Treasures

Lincolnshire’s National Trust properties reopen to visitors this month after closure for over-winter conservation… Belton House, Grantham… The Brownlow Family...

Lincoln Cathedral

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A Different Perspective

This month we’re looking at Lincoln Cathedral in a different way. Think you know the city’s most famous landmark? Well,...

Humber Bridge

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An Abridged History

The history, secrets and architecture of some of the county’s most prominent bridges… The Humber Bridge… Where else could we...

The Bustard Inn, South Rauceby.

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The Good Food Awards

This month we reveal the winners of our 2021 Good Food Awards. Back in October we invited our readers to...

Treetop Hideaways' treehouse, Woodhall Spa

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A Festive Getaway for a Silent Night

Luxurious, authentic and truly unique… Woodhall Spa’s Jenny Caswell has created six beautiful treehouses in a lakeside location to enjoy...

Bransby Horses

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Horse Power

Based just north of Lincoln, Bransby Horses is one of the UK’s largest equine welfare charities and is currently looking...

The Humber Bridge - happy 40th birthday!

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Cross that bridge…

40 years ago this year, the Humber Bridge was opened. It was the dawn of a new era, uniting in...

Margaret Wintringham, the first UK-born female MP to sit in the Commons, represented Louth 100 years ago.

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Democracy, equality and opportunity

For ten points, name a female politician, from Lincolnshire, called Margaret. It’s a certainty that you’re thinking of Thatcher, but...

Bass Maltings, Sleaford.

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All about the Bass

2021 represents the 120th anniversary of Sleaford’s Bass Maltings site, and in recognition of its heritage and in hope of...

Image: Hollie at Tiny Feet Photography, 07754 028676, tinyfeetphotographybyhollie.co.uk.

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Lincolnshire’s amazing twins!

Two super-siblings are putting the Great in Great Grimsby, demonstrating that with  determination – and strength of spirit – you...

Dr Emma Egging with Prof. Brian Cox.

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An OBE for Dr Emma Egging

Dr Emma Egging has been rewarded for her efforts to improve the lives of young people 10 years after funding...

Andy Green of Lincoln.

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High Stakes

Back in spring, Lincolnshire’s Andy Green hit the headlines in his bid to make an online gambling platform pay out...

Sir Joseph Banks, 1743 – 1820

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Joseph Banks: Lincolnshire’s Pioneering Botanist

On the same day as this month’s edition of Lincolnshire Pride appears in shops and lands on doormats across the...

Caroline Stephenson, Chairman of Stamford Shakespeare Company's Board of Directors

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A Bard Influence…

Welcome back! That’s the message of Stamford Shakespeare Company which is delighted to announce that this summer will see the...

James Mellors

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A new dawn for Skegness Pier…

Skegness has a fresh opportunity to reinvent itself in what is likely to be a bumper season for the staycation...

Boston Stump, copyright Pride Magazines.

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Remembering Ingram

Boston’s most famous son Herbert Ingram founded pictorial journalism and brought water, gas and railway connectivity to Boston. The MP...

Puffin by Dean Eades

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Going Wild with Photographer Dean Eades

Dean Eades is the Lincolnshire wildlife photographer who has known since 2011 that there’s only one thing better than taking...

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Sheridan’s Groom with a View

This month you can expect some dramatic trans-fur-mations as Lincolnshire actress Sheridan Smith fronts a new TV series dedicated to...

Hannah, Lara, Oliver, Amelia and Jack near their home in Brigg.

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Christmas with Hannah

The cheerful, speckled, beautiful artwork of Hannah Dale is instantly recognisable and you’ll have seen it on cards, homeware and...

Army Officer Captain Harry Grantham recently completed a 26-mile English Channel swim to raise awareness of mental health issues.

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Harry Swims for Your Life

This month we’re telling the story of an English Channel swim which isn’t, in fact, a story about an English...

The IBCC as seen from above. Image: Graham Taylor.

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Remembering Our Heroes

With fewer than 500 Bomber Command veterans left, it’s more important than ever that we preserve their stories of heroism....

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