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National Highways has issued a severe weather alert

National Highways issue severe weather alert in parts of the UK

Amber Barry shows off her winners medal after a fine performance on Sunday afternoon.
Amber Barry shows off her winners medal after a fine performance on Sunday afternoon.

Boston ABC's Amber Barry is crowned new East Midlands champion

Jeremy Kemp Symonds scoping a horse with Strangles.
Jeremy Kemp Symonds scoping a horse with Strangles.

Bransby Horses warning to horse owners after Strangles outbreak

One of the new operating theatres boosting elective surgery capacity in Lincolnshire.
One of the new operating theatres boosting elective surgery capacity in Lincolnshire.

Surgical space boost benefits hundreds of patients in Lincolnshire

Reece Morris pictured with East Midlands official and belts organiser Ady Corssen
Reece Morris pictured with East Midlands official and belts organiser Ady Corssen

Boston's Reece Morris is the new youth lightweight champion

Nurses braving freezing temperatures to form a picket line.
Nurses braving freezing temperatures to form a picket line.

Biggest NHS walkout in history gets underway today

Across the UK, real-terms pay between August and October fell by 2.7 per cent compared with the same period the year before.
Across the UK, real-terms pay between August and October fell by 2.7 per cent compared with the same period the year before.

West Lindsey wages fall behind in real terms

Mayhem Gym owners Tom and Sarah Chenery at the awards ceremony.
Mayhem Gym owners Tom and Sarah Chenery at the awards ceremony.

Boston gym wins national honour

A woman holds a basket of goods in a supermarket.
A woman holds a basket of goods in a supermarket.

UK’s favourite supermarkets study shows divide between north and south

Time to get your jabs for Christmas.
Time to get your jabs for Christmas.

NHS issues booster plea to people in Lincolnshire as COVID cases rise

Demand at the Salvation Army food bank in Gainsborough has 'soared'
Demand at the Salvation Army food bank in Gainsborough has 'soared'

Families are worried about Christmas dinner as demand at food bank has 'soared'

Lincoln County Hospital.
Lincoln County Hospital.

NHS team aims to better coordinate NHS services in Lincolnshire this winter

Abbey Farm Weddings has been named as a regional winner in the Wedding Industry Awards 2022, taking home the Events Team and Venue (Barn) accolades in the East Midlands region.
Abbey Farm Weddings has been named as a regional winner in the Wedding Industry Awards 2022, taking home the Events Team and Venue (Barn) accolades in the East Midlands region.

Wedding - and celebration - bells ringing out for Abbey Farm

Duncan & Toplis Foundation trustees- (clockwise, starting top left) Adrian Reynolds, Kay Botley, Niall Kingsley, Theo Banos, Rachel Barrett, Alistair Main
Duncan & Toplis Foundation trustees- (clockwise, starting top left) Adrian Reynolds, Kay Botley, Niall Kingsley, Theo Banos, Rachel Barrett, Alistair Main

Charitable foundation launched by accountants and business advisers

Pictured at the launch of the project are (from left) Sue Bowser, MP Matt Warman, Cllr Tom Ashton and Neil Sanderson.
Pictured at the launch of the project are (from left) Sue Bowser, MP Matt Warman, Cllr Tom Ashton and Neil Sanderson.

Major plans for homes and jobs in Skegness step closer

Coby Brown returned to the Field Street gym with his shiny new belt.
Coby Brown returned to the Field Street gym with his shiny new belt.

Boston's Coby Brown is new senior Elite Welterweight Champion

The Routes of Remembrance artwork.
The Routes of Remembrance artwork.

EMR collaborates with cadets to create unique artwork for Remembrance Day

An LGBTQ+ wedding fair will be held in Lincoln. Photo credit - Pink Photographics
An LGBTQ+ wedding fair will be held in Lincoln. Photo credit - Pink Photographics

East Midlands' first LGBTQ+ wedding fair to be held in Lincoln

Dr Caroline Johnson, Public Health and Mental Health Minister, visited the Lincoln mass vaccination centre
Dr Caroline Johnson, Public Health and Mental Health Minister, visited the Lincoln mass vaccination centre

Minister for Public Health and Mental Health visits Lincoln vaccine centre

Oyesola Oni receiving a transfusion.
Oyesola Oni receiving a transfusion.

NHS called for more  Blood donors of black heritage

Vaughan Hughes, secretary, and Gill Vollentine, committee member, (centre) receiving the certificates and awards at the EMIB presentation event
Vaughan Hughes, secretary, and Gill Vollentine, committee member, (centre) receiving the certificates and awards at the EMIB presentation event

Gainsborough In Bloom win silver award after a 'challenging year'

Celebrations at The Gardens care home, in Boston, after it was named in the Top 20 in the East Midlands.
Celebrations at The Gardens care home, in Boston, after it was named in the Top 20 in the East Midlands.

'It means the world' - Boston care home placed in top 20 in East Midlands

One of the In Bloom displays in Boston. Photo by Jaimanuel Photography.
One of the In Bloom displays in Boston. Photo by Jaimanuel Photography.

Boston scoops In Bloom gold status for the seventh time

Pictured (from left) Joseph Pinner (friend), Sarah Chenery (owner), Thomas Chenery (owner), and Callum Hallam (friend).
Pictured (from left) Joseph Pinner (friend), Sarah Chenery (owner), Thomas Chenery (owner), and Callum Hallam (friend).

Boston gym wins double honours at county level

Leo Bovington with his medal and coach Stephanie Osborn.
Leo Bovington with his medal and coach Stephanie Osborn.

Leo secures national title honour

Our latest Reader Picture.
Our latest Reader Picture.

BOSTON STANDARD READER PICTURE: Foregrounding the work of volunteers to make the...

Met Office.
Met Office.

Met Office issues amber warning of heat

MP for Boston and Skegness Matt Warman
MP for Boston and Skegness Matt Warman

MP welcomes share of £9m for green spaces across East Lindsey

Train travel ban extended to Tuesday.
Train travel ban extended to Tuesday.

'Do not travel' message extends to second day as heatwave continues

Rail sensors measuring temperature
Rail sensors measuring temperature

Train bosses urge essential travel only during extreme heat

The plans for the skate park.
The plans for the skate park.

Wolds cycle park faces opposition

Artist's impression of the proposed cycle park facility.
Artist's impression of the proposed cycle park facility.

Wolds cycle park plan faces opposition

Guests and hosts Susanna Gorst, Nicola Massey, Romina Llorente, Louise Burchnall and Gary Mettam, Blankney Estates
Guests and hosts Susanna Gorst, Nicola Massey, Romina Llorente, Louise Burchnall and Gary Mettam, Blankney Estates

Women in agriculture walk the walk and talk the (farming) talk

Sport news
Sport news

Winning start for Woodhall Spa Croquet Club

Luxury cottages at Jockhedge Touring Park in Burgh Le Marsh
Luxury cottages at Jockhedge Touring Park in Burgh Le Marsh

Top 5 holiday providers in East Midlands - and three are in Lincolnshire

The Petwood Hotel receives a VisitEngland award.
The Petwood Hotel receives a VisitEngland award.

Petwood Hotel receives top VisitEngland award

A bigger salary doesn’t equal more job satisfaction, study finds

Hannah Cross, of Sleaford, on her visit to the Coronation Street set before she died of cancer. Photo: Make-A-Wish UK
Hannah Cross, of Sleaford, on her visit to the Coronation Street set before she died of cancer. Photo: Make-A-Wish UK

Sleaford dad’s goal to grant wishes after losing teen daughter to cancer

Winvic granted Lincolnshire County Council Highways contract

Stagecoach price review includes the popular Seasider buses.
Stagecoach price review includes the popular Seasider buses.

New tickets and fares for buses on coast

Her Majesty the Queen is celebrating her Platinum Jubilee during a new Bank Holiday from Thursday to Sunday June 2 to 5, but there is still a question mark over how this will be celebrated in Skegness.
Her Majesty the Queen is celebrating her Platinum Jubilee during a new Bank Holiday from Thursday to Sunday June 2 to 5, but there is still a question mark over how this will be celebrated in Skegness.

Local causes receive funding to host events for The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee

Her Majesty the Queen is celebrating her Platinum Jubilee during a new Bank Holiday from Thursday to Sunday June 2 to 5, but there is still a question mark over how this will be celebrated in Skegness.
Her Majesty the Queen is celebrating her Platinum Jubilee during a new Bank Holiday from Thursday to Sunday June 2 to 5, but there is still a question mark over how this will be celebrated in Skegness.

Community groups ‘delighted’ to receive share of £390,000 for Jubilee

Hedgerows bring communities closer to nature, according to the CPRE Photo: CPRE. EMN-220804-115105001
Hedgerows bring communities closer to nature, according to the CPRE Photo: CPRE. EMN-220804-115105001

CPRE secures funding for 12 hedgerow projects in the East Midlands

Lincolnshire County Council is topping the Town Hall Rich List in the East Midlands again. EMN-220504-154037001
Lincolnshire County Council is topping the Town Hall Rich List in the East Midlands again. EMN-220504-154037001

Lincolnshire County Council tops region’s Town Hall Rich List for a second year

New number plates: where can I charge my new EV?

The International Bomber Command Centre has been among Lincolnshire attractions to benefit from government cultural funding already. EMN-220223-122247001
The International Bomber Command Centre has been among Lincolnshire attractions to benefit from government cultural funding already. EMN-220223-122247001

Lincolnshire to get massive arts and culture funding boost

Research reveals new homes cut energy costs by over £400 per year.
Research reveals new homes cut energy costs by over £400 per year.

New homes cut energy costs by over £400 per year

Keith Phillips, head of transport, haulage and logistics at Duncan & Toplis
Keith Phillips, head of transport, haulage and logistics at Duncan & Toplis

HGV driver shortage may take some time to resolve - column by Keith Phillips, he...

Jo and Will Nelstrop at the East Midlands region Wedding Industry Awards. EMN-220202-155638001
Jo and Will Nelstrop at the East Midlands region Wedding Industry Awards. EMN-220202-155638001

Wedding venue nominated for national award

These are the locations in the UK with the most expensive gardener rates – and t...

Recognised at the regional level, Shirley Woods, of Boston's Westfield Nursing Home.
Recognised at the regional level, Shirley Woods, of Boston's Westfield Nursing Home.

‘Hands-on’ Boston nursing home manager honoured at regional level

Income from farming in Lincolnshire fell to a record low last year, figures show. Photo: Ian Nicholson/PA EMN-211224-161753001
Income from farming in Lincolnshire fell to a record low last year, figures show. Photo: Ian Nicholson/PA EMN-211224-161753001

Lincolnshire farming income falls to record low

Today only - children can video call Santa with their Christmas wishes

£12m funding could pay for 37 miles of roads, six miles of footway per year and the repair of 24,000 pot holes
£12m funding could pay for 37 miles of roads, six miles of footway per year and the repair of 24,000 pot holes

Government funding cuts hamper our ability to maintain roads - column by Cllr Pa...

Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School in Alford. (Photo: QEGS Alford Facebook page).
Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School in Alford. (Photo: QEGS Alford Facebook page).

QEGS Alford named as one of the top state secondary schools in the East Midlands

Sue Ruby (Velmas daughter), Emily and Laura Cook Ashdene's deputy manager. EMN-210312-124919001
Sue Ruby (Velmas daughter), Emily and Laura Cook Ashdene's deputy manager. EMN-210312-124919001

Donation to award winning care home