Ludborough RTC: Updatepublished at 10:57 British Summer Time 5 August 2016
BBC Travel
The A16 junction with the A18 near Ludborough has now reopened.
A diversion had been in place following an earlier incident.
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Live updates on Friday 5 August 2016
Ludborough RTC: Updatepublished at 10:57 British Summer Time 5 August 2016
Good morning from Cleethorpespublished at 10:50 British Summer Time 5 August 2016
Thanks Sheila for the lovely shot from Cleethorpes beach this morning..
Keep them coming BBC weather watchers
Traffic and travel: RTC at Ludboroughpublished at 10:41 British Summer Time 5 August 2016
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End of X postHere are the headlines for Lincolnshire this morningpublished at 10:18 British Summer Time 5 August 2016
Corazon Garcia
BBC Radio LincolnshireHere are the top stories from the newsroom in Lincolnshire this morning:
- Children in Boston are urging adults not to smoke in their play parks
- A Lincolnshire UKIP councillor insists there's still a place for the party in British politics after a Brexit
- A mayor for Greater Lincolnshire would be a 'waste of money' according to the deputy leader of the Labour group in Lincoln
Reports of serious domestic abuse increases in regionpublished at 10:01
Caroline Bilton
BBC Look NorthFigures revealed to BBC Look North show the number of serious domestic abuse cases across East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire has tripled since 2010.
The data - from The University of Hull - shows In 2010 there were 662 cases which were likely to result in serious harm.
In 2015 that figure had risen to nearly 2,000.
Those working in the field of domestic violence say the rise is down to an increased awareness.
What's happening in the office...published at 09:43 British Summer Time 5 August 2016
Carla George
BBC Local Live, LincolnshireIt's our very own Opening Ceremony here at BBC Radio Lincolnshire!
Think we may have peaked too soon!
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End of X postLeading labour figure says 'no' to Greater Lincolnshire supermayorpublished at 09:21 British Summer Time 5 August 2016
Carla George
BBC Local Live, LincolnshireA leading Labour figure in Lincolnshire is calling for people to vote against having a mayor.
The role could be created with further devolution from central government.
It would also see the county receive an additional £15million pounds a year.
But Rob Parker - deputy leader of the Labour group in Lincoln says it's a 'waste of money'.
Watch: Here's Owain with the weatherpublished at 09:00 British Summer Time 5 August 2016
A bit cloudy first thing but plenty of sunshine expected this afternoon.
Tonight will remain dry with a little bit more cloud cover.
Media caption, Looking dry and sunny as we head into the weekend
Teenager denies hit and runpublished at 08:47 British Summer Time 5 August 2016
Carla George
BBC Local Live, LincolnshireA Gainsborough teenager's denied attempted murder - in a suspected hit and run crash.
James Smith who's 19 and from Summergangs Lane admitted causing grievous bodily harm and dangerous driving.
Another 19 year old was left with serious injuries following a crash on the A631 near Beckingham in April.
Mr Smith is due to appear at Nottingham Crown Court next Friday.
Lincolnshire lad prepares for Riopublished at 08:29 British Summer Time 5 August 2016
Carla George
BBC Local Live, LincolnshireHere's the letter confirming Lincolnshire swimmer Jack Burnell's place in the Rio Olympics.
His dad David, from North Hykeham, says he's 'very excited' and he's hoping for a medal....
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End of X postTraffic and travel: Disruption due to gas leakpublished at 08:17 British Summer Time 5 August 2016
BBC TravelThe B1180 Wardentree Lane in Pinchbeck is closed in both directions between Benner Road junction and the Shotbolt Lane junction because of a gas leak.
Here's the weather for Lincolnshire todaypublished at 08:11 British Summer Time 5 August 2016
Cloudy with spells of sunshine, highs today of 22 degrees.
Join us for today’s live coveragepublished at 08:00 British Summer Time 5 August 2016
Carla George
BBC Local Live, LincolnshireGood morning and welcome to Local Live for Lincolnshire on Friday 5 August.
My name’s Carla and I’ll be bringing you the latest news, sport and travel from across the area throughout the day.
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