Volunteers

The planters on Roseway in Gainsborough

Gainsborough is getting ready to welcome In Bloom judges

New documentary explains how old Christmas trees are helping to protect the coast

Sand, Sea, Xmas Trees: How old festive saplings guard against floods

Samaritans' founder Chad Varah

Lincolnshire's 24/7 Samaritans helpline is future proofed

Roadside Litter

Vintage litter uncovered in Willingham Woods during community clean up

NGED staff at Gibraltar Point

National Grid volunteers pitch in with Lincolnshire Wildlife Trust

Market Rasen Community Orchard, Organised by volunteers at Rasen Area Environment Group

Volunteers wanted for community Spring clean in Market Rasen

Staff and volunteers from Keith's Rescue Dogs at the official opening of Starbucks in Skegness.

Watch reaction to new Starbucks drive-thru in Skegness

Volunteers are needed for the Lincs Big Bash 2025, a three-day, family-friendly music tribute festival near Woodhall Spa.

Call for volunteers to help spectacular music tribute festival near Woodhall Spa

Ranvir Singh volunteering for the Canal & River Trust as the charity calls for more people to get involved

Call for volunteers in Lincolnshire to help wildlife by keeping canals alive

RNLI rescue dog after 14ft fall into river

Caught on Camera: Dog rescued by RNLI after falling 14ft into river

Volunteers show off their bags of litter and recycling. Photo: AH

Path’s community litter pick

Injured man rescued from snow-covered mountain

Dramatic moment injured man is rescued from snow-covered mountain

Learn research skills

Volunteer with Citizens Advice Mid Lincolnshire

Paying respects at the Gynn Square memorial service to officers who died in the 1983 rescue mission at Blackpool.|Lucinda Herbert, Blackpool Gazette

Video: Police sea tragedy remembered as memorial goes ahead in snow

The expansive beach at Sutton on Sea, which has been blighted by litter. (PHOTO BY: Wikipedia)

Plea to use bins as volunteers battle to keep Sutton on Sea beach clean

The group of Linesiding Club members (from the UK, Australia, Denmark, Austria and Slovakia) at the ceremony. Photo: Takuro Takahashi/Rass Chijin 2024.

Coastal attraction and Japan's only heritage railway celebrate friendship

Dad makes teddies with medical devices to help sick youngsters

Last year's Christmas meal at Wainfleet Methodist Church.

GALLERY: Communities come together to celebrate Christmas at free festive meals

The drive has raised over £15 million to support children from some of the poorest parts of the UK

Over 300,000 disadvantaged UK children will open gifts on December 25

Shop manager Kerrie Mossop (right) with volunteers in the shop.

Purr-fect time for clear out to help charity in Skegness

The Village Church Farm museum in Skegness looked at its sparking best for Twinkle Night event. Mayor and Mayoress of Skegness Coun Adrian Findley and Sarah Staples went along to have a look.

Twinkling finale for 2024 season at The Village Church Farm museum in Skegness

An Our Future Health mobile clinic

Over 1 in 5 people in Gainsborough live with long-term illness – UK’s largest he...

Unplugged Recycling has been based on Haven Business Park, off Slippery Gowt Lane, Wyberton. Photo: Google

Boston’s Unplugged Recycling charity forced to close

Dramatic footage shows the terrifying moment huge waves crashed into a yacht- seconds before rescue.

Terrifying moment yacht gets slammed by huge waves in dramatic rescue

Julia Kime (left) suggested making a display at the chapel and veteran Brian Clark has been making poppies.

'Fantastic' knitted poppy display

A lost dog has been reunited with his owner - after she caused the motorway to temporarily shut down 8 TIMES!!!

Lost dog shuts M25 eight times - watch beloved pet get rescued

A drone image of the Clock Tower poppy display in Skegness. Photo: John Byford.

GALLERY: Skegness Clock Tower poppy display – the big reveal

Watch as War Horse memorial gets purple poppy coat to remember fallen service animals

Watch as War Horse statue gets draped in beautiful purple poppy coat

Video grab from heartbreaking footage showing 'waterfalls' of 3,000 bits of rubbish including drinks cans and Santa hats left by people on Mount Snowdon.

'Waterfall' of rubbish cascades down Mt Snowdon in heartbreaking video

‘Seeds of Change’ has been launched by HMPPS as part of a new recruitment drive that encourages people to combine their passion with their career for something more fulfilling

Community Payback roles are open to outdoorsy and garden-loving people

An artist's impression of Rosegarth Square Masterplan.

Volunteers wanted for archaeological dig in Boston

Valuing volunteers

Come and volunteer in Lincoln County Hospital

New carer support hub opens at Lincolnshire Hospital

New carer support hub opens at Lincolnshire Hospital

Success at last

Volunteers remove a bin from the river Slea

Chad Varah - founder of The Samaritans.

Freemasons donate £30,000 to keep Lincolnshire Samaritans on the line in county

RiverCare Lincoln Paddlers

Meet the volunteers improving city waterways by removing invasive plant

A National Coastwatch Institution volunteer keeps watch on the Mablethorpe coast.

Coast volunteers needed to keep our coast safe

William Alvey School is holding a community event to make 'bivvy' blankets out of used crisp packets for homeless people. Left – teaching assistant Sam McKenna with a representative of Grantham Food Bank.

Primary school organises big event to help the homeless using old crisp packets

NHS thanks volunteers for giving back over 40,000 hours of volunteering

Kim celebrates 40 years of volunteering with The Orders of St John Care Trust

Beckside care home celebrates volunteer Kim’s 40 year milestone

Thank You Volunteers Event

St Barnabas Hospice celebrates volunteers with thank you events and rewards

Supergran Mary Lamb to 'climb' the Three Peaks with her assistance dog Sheldon.

UK’s first female wheelchair user to ‘climb’ the Three Peaks
Supergran Mary Lamb is aiming to become the UK's first ever female wheelchair user to 'climb' the Three Peaks with her assistance dog Sheldon.

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Local NHS thanks volunteers for giving back over 40,000 hours of volunteering

RNLI rescue dog after 14ft fall into river

Watch: Moment RNLI rescue dog after 14ft fall into river

Gary Lineker is among a host of celebrities backing the event and helped launch this year’s campaign

Grimsby volunteers come together to ‘spruce up the town’ as part of The Big Help...

Photo by Austin Kehmeier on Unsplash

Citizens Advice Mid Lincolnshire calls for more volunteers

Lincs & Notts Air Ambulance Crew and Volunteer Julie Finn

Lincs & Notts Air Ambulance celebrates its amazing volunteers

Hazel and Martin Barnard collected a donation of £150 from Market Rasen Freemasons Image: Dianne Tuckett

Freemasons help keep volunteer group on track

One of the 15 new community orchards created in South and East Lincolnshire

Community orchards created in South & East Lincolnshire after delivery of home r...

St Barnabas Hospice is appealing for volunteers for its two shops in Skegness.

Volunteers appeal at St Barnabas Hospice shops in Skegness

A unique opportunity to run all the LCLR’s heritage diesels together takes place next month . Photos: Dave Enefer/LCLR.

All aboard for cavalcade of locomotives at light railway in Lincolnshire

No Pylons Lincolnshire is calling for supprt in fighting National Grid proposals to use Lincolshire to transmit power from Scotland to the south and Midlands.

‘Help us fight National Grid’: Campaigners' plea for volunteers

The rescue of Ben Longton, 18, in snowy conditions on Scafell Pike, by Wasdale Mountain Rescue Team.

Watch dramatic rescue as boy falls down waterfall in freak blizzard

(L to R) Lynn Hart, Hazel Barker, Carol Dunkley, Sandra Searle and Stuart Martin beside the knitted tank.

Watch: We knitted a life-sized tank to commemorate D-Day

Boston RiverCare Volunteers on the Haven

Volunteers help to tackle plastic pollution with river clean ups

A snapshot from last year's Boston Marathon. Photo by David Dales

Places are selling out fast for the UK's flattest marathon in Lincolnshire