Summary

  • News, sport, travel and weather updates resume at 08:00 on Thursday

  • Live updates on Wednesday 20 July 2016

Live Reporting

Alex Rhodes

  1. Goodbye: Five things we learned today

    Alex Rhodes
    BBC Lincolnshire Live

    Another busy day here in Lincoln, we'll back from tomorrow at 8:00am.

    Here are some of the things from today.

    • The dead are Charlotte Hart, 19, Claire Hart, 50, and Lance Hart, 57

  2. Coming up on Look North tonight

    BBC Look North
    East Yorkshire and Lincolnshire

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  3. Weather watchers: Spectacular sunsets

    BBC Weather Watchers

    We've had some cracking sunsets over the last few weeks and last night was no different, take a look at these

    First to Fosdyke courtesy of user Fenland Bird: 

    Sunset

    Next Cowbit, Russell sent this moody shot over:

    Sunset

    And finally Gainsborough, thanks to user Malc for this one:

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  4. Renewed witness appeal after fatal North Thoresby crash

    BBC Radio Lincolnshire

    Police have renewed their appeal for witnesses after a 65-year-old cyclist died when he crashed into a stationary Mercedes parked on Ludborough Road earlier this month.

    He was airlifted to Queens Medical Centre on Friday 8 July with serious injuries and died two days later. 

    Officers are hoping to speak to a woman who was driving a small, blue car.

  5. Traffic and travel: Crash on the A46

    BBC Travel

    The A46 Welton Road is partially-blocked with queuing traffic at the Lincoln Road junction because of a crash.

  6. Spalding shootings: Lance Hart did not hold gun licence
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    Alex Rhodes
    BBC Lincolnshire Live

    The man who shot dead his partner and teenage daughter outside a leisure centre in Lincolnshire was not a licensed firearms holder.

    Charlotte Hart, 19, along with her mother Claire, 50, was killed by father Lance, 57, near the Castle Sports Complex in Spalding on Tuesday.

    He then took his own life with the shotgun he used in the killings.

    In a statement, police said the "provenance of the weapon used is an active line of inquiry".

    Officers also said they could "confirm that the deceased was not a shotgun certificate or firearms licence holder".

    We can confirm that the deceased was not a shotgun certificate or firearms licence holder and the provenance of the weapon used is an active line of inquiry."

    Lincolnshire Police

  7. Traffic and travel: Crash on the A180

    BBC Travel

    The Barnetby le Wold slip road on the A180 is partially blocked with very slow wedding heading westbound at Barnetby Top.

    There's been a crash involving two vehicles.

  8. Spalding shootings: Pictures from Moulton church

    Alex Rhodes
    BBC Lincolnshire Live

    The church near the Hart family home is staying open for tributes today, candles have been lit by some residents already.

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  9. First responders take to two wheels

    BBC Radio Lincolnshire

    LIVES emergency responders are being trained to react to medical emergencies on push bikes. 

    The seven-week pilot aims to make it easier for volunteers to reach patients that are unwell in city centres or shopping centres.

    They're designed to carry all the same equipment as a vehicle. They're actually carrying about 45 pounds of life saving equipment with them including a defibrillator and an oxygen supply.

    Nikki Silver, Chief Executive Officer, LIVES

  10. Man rescued by RNLI

    BBC Radio Lincolnshire

    A man's had to be rescued from the sea- after he jumped from the old pier foundations in Skegness. 

    An RNLI lifeguard found the man was unconscious and brought him back to the beach last night- he was then taken to hospital for further treatment.

  11. Northampton University 'deeply saddened' by death of Charlotte Hart

    Alex Rhodes
    BBC Lincolnshire Live

    Charlotte Hart was studying midwifery at the university and was also a member of the lacrosse team, they've posted this message on their website.

    Charlotte was lovely young woman, who’s quiet, friendly manner served her well with her academic studies at University and during her clinical placement with Kettering General Hospital. Charlotte was well liked and extremely hard working throughout her studies... she was a lovely person, who will be sorely missed."

    Mary Huntley, Senior Lecturer in midwifery

  12. Friend remembers Charlotte Hart

    BBC Look North
    East Yorkshire and Lincolnshire

    An emotional Lauren Austin pays tribute to her friend

  13. Spalding Shootings: What we know today

    Alex Rhodes
    BBC Lincolnshire Live

    • The dead are understood to be Charlotte Hart, 19, Claire Hart, 50, and Lance Hart, 57
    • BBC understands Lance Hart used a shotgun to kill his wife and daughter before turning the gun on himself
    • Post-mortem examinations are being carried out today
    • Spalding High school have paid tribute to Charlotte

  14. Floral tributes placed outside police cordon

    BBC Look North
    East Yorkshire and Lincolnshire

    People are laying flowers for those killed yesterday

  15. Spalding shootings: Tributes to gun victims

    A teenager killed in a shooting near a swimming pool in Lincolnshire has been described by her former school as "an exemplary student in every way".

    Charlotte Hart, 19, along with her mother Claire, 50, was shot dead by father Lance, 57, near the Castle Sports Complex in Spalding on Tuesday.

    Charlotte Hart, pictured with her mother Claire, was studying midwifery at Northampton UniversityEPA

    Charlotte Hart, pictured with her mother Claire, was studying midwifery at Northampton University

    He then used the shotgun he killed his family with to take his own life. 

  16. Man badly hurt in Grimsby attack

    BBC Radio Humberside

    The man was seriously injured in an attack on Winthorpe Road in the Nunsthorpe Estate yesterday evening. 

    Police believe a number of people may have been involved in the incident and want any witnesses to come forward.

    The 28-year-old man is in Diana Princess of Wales Hospital where his condition is described as serious, but stable.  

  17. Watch: Spalding residents give their reaction

    BBC Look North
    East Yorkshire and Lincolnshire

    Tributes are being laid for the victims of the Spalding shooting

  18. Traffic and travel: Castlegate, Grantham closed

    BBC Travel

    The road at Castlegate - has been shut between south of the Bluegate junction and north of Middlemore Yard junction because of a collapsed sewer.

    Repair works will start tomorrow by Anglian Water. 

    Motorists are being told to avoid the area if possible.

  19. Tribute from Equestrian Centre

    Alex Rhodes
    BBC Lincolnshire Live

    This tribute has been posted from the riding school attended by Charlotte and Claire Hart.

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  20. Moulton church to stay open for tributes

    Alex Rhodes
    BBC Lincolnshire Live

    The BBC understands that the church in the village of the Moulton, the location of the Hart family home, will be staying open so people can light candles for the victims.

    The home on Hatt Close was raided by police yesterday shortly after the shooting. 

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