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Brian Burbidge

Unveiling the new plaque, from left: Adrian Humphreys, Executive Director for Business, Innovation and Partnerships, Peter Cropley Chair of Governors, Mayoress Priscilla Burbidge, Mayor Brian Burbidge, and Simon Telfer, Chair LEP (Greater Lincolnshire's Employment and Skills Advisory Panel)

New dawn rises for Boston College with new 'Hub' at ELDC's new base in Horncastl...

Horncastle's Mayor Councillor Brian Burbidge. Photo: Chris Frear

Horncastle’s Mayor releases his New Year’s message

Abi Harris and Sally Finney of Abi H Bakes of Tetford.

GALLERY: Horncastle Christmas Market went "exceedingly well" say organisers

Council reaffirms support to lower town roads' speed limit

The wreath-laying for the 40th anniversary of the end of the Falklands war.

Poignant wreath-laying marks 40 years since Falklands war

Stanhope Hall.

Election called to fill two town council vacancies

Stanhope Hall.

Two Horncastle town councillors resign accusing authority of being 'less than ef...

New Horncastle Town Council chairman Brian Burbidge with outgoing chairman Fiona Martin.

Outgoing chairman welcomes new and thanks council for support

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Horncastle Theatre Company presents Little Red Riding Hood

Pictured centre: Town Mayor Councillor Fiona Martin and Deputy Mayor Councillor Brian Burbidge.

Work ongoing to resurrect Hamerton Gardens

Councillor Burbidge volunteering in Hamerton Gardens

Help keep gardens looking ‘blooming’ lovely

Stanhope Hall.

A ‘positive future’ for Stanhope Hall

Slow down - town councillors want to see speed limits reduced

Councillors want speed limits cut amid safety fears

The new cemetery site.

Capital reserves to be used to help deliver new town cemetery project

Pigeons on the roof of the Post Office, in Horncastle.

Councillors agree to employ street sweeper to keep on top of persistent pigeon p...

Crowds at last year's Horncastle Christmas Market.

Festivals committee decides to cancel Horncastle Christmas Market 2020

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Pedestrianisation welcomed but long term fix is needed

Volunteers from Horncastle and District Scrubbers at Stanhope Hall

Scrubbers plan to support Stanhope Hall

Committee members.

Stanhope Hall appeals for help to run

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We’re doing everything we can pledge town police

An image of how the combined hub and college will look, subject to planning permission

Horncastle Town Council back £8.4m Mareham Road project - but raise concerns abo...

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Can you help plot exciting future for hall?

East Lindsey District Council's planning committee has refused permission for the Winceby Gardens plans.

Plans for new Horncastle ‘estate’ rejected as people power pays off

Roll up, roll up for Horncastle Christmas Market

Councillors hit back at market ‘disgrace’ claim

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Derelict buildings in Horncastle will be addressed

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New Mayor has been elected for Horncastle

There are fears that traffic diverted down Prospect Street (pictured) could cause problems for residents.

Horncastle Town Council - '˜We need extra traffic patrols during works'

Julie Atherton, resident Pamela Clifford,Leanne Atherton and Ian Smith at the summer gala. EMN-180820-094421001

All smiles as visitors enjoy Tanglewood event

Coun Brian Burbidge.

Horncastle Town Council to take on extra planning responsibilites but who will f...

A lion leaving his enclosure at Wolds Wildlife Park.

Council backs charity's new HQ and a yurt at school, but Horncastle wildlife par...

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There's a '˜hole'lot of trouble oncounty's roads

PCSO Nigel Wass from Horncastle Neighbourhood Policing Team.

Residents hit back over claims ASB is a major issue on Horncastle estate

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Residents plead: '˜Give us aroundabout to ease jams'

Coun Brian Burbidge - against a roundabout at problem junction

Town mayor - '˜a roundabout would not end jams'

Police report they have found teh body of a man in the Hobhole Drain at Sibsey this morning.

Police Inspector promises '˜robust' action on racist graffiti

Planning application stock image.

Horncastle Town Council demands clarity over planning conditions

Some of the graffiti in Horncastle (Thursday).

Mayor condemns racist graffiti in Horncastle

The Wong - linked as a possible site for a community recreation area

Two days left to have your say on future Horncastle recreation area

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Residents in Horncastle area urged to be aware of scams

The Mayor of Horncastle, Councillor Brian Burbidge.

Tourist trail could boost visitors to Horncastle

Town mayor Coun Brian Burbidge (left) at one of the many events he has attended in the last 12 months - this time at the Tanglewood Care Home in Horncastle

Coun Brian Burbidge: Horncastle is a fantastic little town

Town mayor Coun Brian Burbidge joins other guests - including PCSO Nigel Wass and the Rev Samantha Parsons - at the relaunch of the Age UK Lindseys Luncheon Club which is held in the Community Centre.

Thanks, six million times over

Coun Brian Burbidge cuts the ribbon at the official opening event.

New over-50s group is launched

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Carry on councillor! Mayor is re-elected for second term

Horncastle Lunch Club is set to relaunch later this week under Age UK Lindsey. EMN-180514-162457001

Horncastle Lunch Club to relaunch under Age UK Lindsey

The waiting game: Residents claim queues on the A153 (Boston Road) often stretch back to the Industrial Estate

Residents seeing red over town traffic jams

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Resignation could cost council £6.5k for an election

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New groupfor over 50sset to launchin town

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Call for volunteers to help clean up the town - can you help?

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It's '˜hall' change as town management committee shifts

A close thing: Content Editor John Fieldhouse took this photo of the River Bain at 5pm on Easter Monday

Praise for Horncastle's new defences after flooding scare

Potholes being repaired in West Street, Horncastle - just one day after the latest edition of the Horncastle News was published. EMN-181204-115740001

Pothole repairs are carried out in busy Horncastle street

Could altering the sequence of the traffic lights solve town's traffic nightmare? Picture: Bull Ring traffic, Horncastle.

Bypass may not the only solution to town traffic jams

Coun Brian Burbidge - wants people to get in touch about Langton Hill issues

Town Council want your views on Langton Hill development

Horncastle.

Could Horncastle be missing out on funding?