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A Great Knight for Prof Van Tam
Congratulations to Prof Sir Jonathan Van Tam, raised in Boston and still a resident of Lincolnshire. After guiding us through the Covid pandemic, he and his colleagues were recognised in HM The Queen’s New Year Honours with a knighthood, and a recent investiture courtesy of HRH The Duke of Cambridge… Prof Sir Jonathan Van Tam collecting his knighthood Bill. Bill. Knighthood. Bill. Wait… knighthood? Usually the material which drops through your letterbox or inbox is underwhelming to say the least, but Christmas came a little early for Prof Sir Jonathan Van Tam just before Christmas in 2021. That’s when an email confirmed that the academic and healthcare professional was to be knighted for his contribution to the country’s efforts to surmount...

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Celebrating The Red Arrows
This month we’re celebrating arguably the world’s most recognisable flying squadron, as Wing Commander David Montenegro releases his new book...

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The 2022 Lincolnshire Show
Thousands of visitors descended on the Lincolnshire Showground last month as it welcomed back one of the county’s most beloved...

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All Works and No Play
Working hard in the centre of Lincoln is the Cathedral’s Works Department, a diligent team of heritage craftspeople from joiners,...

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A Trip to Tealby
It’s a struggle to suggest a village with more community spirit than Tealby. Equidistant to Market Rasen, Wragby, Caistor and...

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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...

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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...

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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,...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...
