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The M6 was closed a after lorry crashed through the central reservation near Preston

Shocking video shows horrific motorway crash as lorry driver is killed

Trinity celebrate Saturday's late winner with their fans.

Mixed weekend for Holy Blues

Great-grandad David Aris, aged 94, becomes the oldest person to take on the fastest zip line in the world.

Watch: Great-grandad, 94, takes on world's fastest zip line

The BBMF Lancaster was back in the air on Monday after in-depth winter renovation. (Archive photo)

Lancaster bomber back in the skies

Red Arrows’ pilot’s view of RAF flypast at Trooping the Colour.

Watch: Red Arrows’ pilot’s view of RAF flypast at Trooping the Colour

S-Sugar Lancaster Bomber

Lincs & Notts Air Ambulance pays tribute to a special Lancaster on D-Day 80th ce...

A book of condolence for Squadron Leader Mark Long has been placed at the East Kirkby Aviation Centre for visitors to sign.

Book of condolence is opened at Aviation Centre after Spitfire tragedy

The graves of John Edward, Sam Isherwood and Tom Price in Leulingham churchyard.

French village to mark loss of a Lancaster bomber

Trinity action from the defeat at Lancaster.

Trinity play-off dream fading after Lancaster loss

New memorial to two aircrews

Honouring two air crews

207 Sqn Lancasters bombing Berlin in late 1943. Artwork by Adam Tooby.

Lancaster JB657 memorial planned by brave pilot's cousin

There are still firworks displays in the Skegness area in spite of cancellations.

Here is where you can see fireworks displays in Skegness area after two cancel

Simon Elmer (centre) at the memorial in Poland with friend Anna Stalmierska and Lieutenant Robert Dusza.

Tribute to Dambusters lost in Poland in WWII laid at crash site

On the pull: The ladies in action.

Women pull 19-tonne Lancaster aircraft to raise money for hospice

‘Winston’ (Barry Noble) and Kath Ashington having a walk round.

GALLERY: Victory for Alford 1940s Weekend as hundreds turn out for event

The 1940s Home Front group on stage at the event.

In Pictures: A step back in time to the 1940s at WWII museum

We'll Meet Again WWII Museum re-enactment members, with museum director Paul Britchford, third from left.

In Pictures: Armed Forces Day celebration at WWII museum near Boston

11-year-old boy in critical condition after being struck down by police van

11-year-old boy in critical condition after being struck by police van

Shannon Canning, 24, disappeared in the early hours of Friday after leaving her home in Lancaster.

Police recover body in search for missing woman Shannon Canning

Shannon Canning, 24, disappeared in the early hours of Friday after leaving her home in Lancaster.

Diving team joins search for missing woman who disappeared 5 days ago

Paul Valleley, of the Friends of RAF Spilsby at the memorial which is sinking.

'Help save RAF memorial campaign' is launched

The Lancaster banking towards East Kirkby Aviation Centre after flying over RAF Spilsby.

Crowds gather to watch Lancaster marking 80th anniversary of Dambusters Raid

The Lancaster banking towards East Kirkby Aviation Centre after flying over RAF Spilsby.

Crowds gather to watch Lancaster marking 80th anniversary of Dambusters Raid

A Lancaster bomber is set to fly over Licolnshire tonight to celebrate the 80th anniversary of the Dambusters mission

Lancaster bomber to mark Dambusters anniversary with special flypast

An amazing flypast by the BBMF Lancaster for Sleaford's Air Cadets coronation picnic. Photo: Stephen Hullott

Sleaford Air Cadets squadron celebrates coronation with picnic

Kong Adventure in Keswick. Photo: Google Street View

Family pays tribute to man who died after getting stuck in indoor cave

BBMF pays tribute on the death of the last Dambuster, ‘Johnny’ Johnson

The talk in Sleaford will take a closer look at the technical legacy left behind by the Lancaster Bomber.

Talk on legacies of Lancaster at aviation group

Ryan was determined to pull the huge bomber aircraft.

In Pictures: Man makes history by pulling Lancaster aircraft for charity

Ryan Linley pictured pulling one of the Clive Shaw Trucking vehicles at a previous fundraising event.

Man to pull 19-tonne Lancaster aircraft in aid of good causes

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Squibb Freestyle display in action in the main arena at Wrangle Show.

In Pictures: Crowds enjoy the fun of Wrangle Show

The UK cities that will be under the most water stress by 2040

John Moore with Josephine Maddox at the Lancaster memorial near Bicker.

Witness of Lancaster plane crash near Boston joined by daughter of crew member l...

Kieran Gillespie.

Gillespie hoping for improvement despite convincing win at Steel Cup

Tom Shaw - Trinity must start better

Late blow as Holy Blues are made to pay for slow start

Petals dancing in the breeze after being released from the Just Jane Lancaster at the Lincolnshire Aviation Centre in East Kirkby.

PICTURES: Roar of Lancaster marks launch of Lincolnshire Royal British Legion Po...

Gainsborough's Tom Shaw was pleased with the hard work put in at Lancaster.

Gainsborough head coach Tom Shaw thrilled by win at Lancaster City

Wing Commander Mike Ainsworth at the Battle of Britain Memorial Flight.

Epic 5,600-mile bike fundraiser completed

Avro Lancaster PA474 returns to RAF Coningsby.

VIDEO: Avro Lancaster PA474 returns to RAF Coningsby

Fred Pearce enjoying his 100th anniversary at East Kirkby Heritage Aviation Museum.

PICTURES: Veteran fight mechanic celebrates 100th birthday at Lincolnshire Aviat...
A veteran flight mechanic celebrated his 100th birthday with a visit to Lincolnshire Aviation Heritage Centre.

Fred Pearce (centre) celebrating his 100th birthday in the shadow of the Lancaster with 207 Squadron Wing Commander Scott Williams (right) , of RAF Marham, family and friends.

VIDEO: Moving moment last surviving member of RAF squadron at Spilsby is reunite...

From above the Lancaster looks like an aircraft model kit. Photo: Rod Kirkpatrick/F Stop Press

Operation Lancaster: The ultimate build - no glue, just amazing engineering.

Riding 5,600 miles for charity, Wg Cdr Mike Ainsworth.

Cycling 5,600 miles for RAF welfare cause

George ‘Johnny’ Johnson on familiar ground - in front of a Lancaster bomber at RAF Coningsby

Dambusters hero is backing ‘wheels of fortune’ mission

Start Christmas live and loud with Massive Wagons

Last year's service

Annual village memorial to Lancaster crew is cancelled

The number of public electric charging points and devices was one of the deciding factors.

Skegness voted best place in UK to visit by car

Re-enactors at the Lincolnshire Aviation Heritage Centre. Picture: Martin Keen/Lincolnshire Aviation Heritage Centre

Attraction near Horncastle set for national exposure

The centre's Just Jane Lancaster. Picture: Martin Keen/Lincolnshire Aviation Heritage Centre

Award-winning TV production company visit air museum between Boston and Skegness...

Avro Lancaster PA474 took to the air for the first flight of 2020. Picture: RAF Coningsby. EMN-200107-100902001

RAF Lancaster Bomber boosts morale by flying for the first time since lockdown

Norton Disney rendering plant developers want to create Lancaster bomber sculptu...

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Striker Gregg Smith celebrates with the travelling supporters after the 1-0 win at Lancaster on Saturday. PHOTO: John Rudkin

Gainsborough Trinity stretch unbeaten away run to 10 matches

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