BBC Travel

The A52 west of Grantham is partly blocked and there's slow traffic eastbound at the Belvoir Road junction, because of a broken down lorry.  

Martin Slack
BBC Lincolnshire Live

British Steel says it wants to recruit 57 new apprentices for their sites in Scunthorpe and Teesside.

During an open event next week there'll be information on a range of roles including those in mechanical, electrical, technical and functional areas. 

It's taking place next Thursday in Scunthorpe.

Now it's the first day of winter - so thanks to Derrick for sending in this fantastic shot which sums up the season. 

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BBC Radio Humberside

Grimsby's fishing industry will be discussed in the House of Commons today. 

The town's MP Melanie Onn has secured a debate and is calling on the government to put fishing at the top of the agenda during Brexit negotiations.

Ms Onn says prominent Leave campaigners have made no mention of fisheries since claiming Britain leaving the EU would lead to a revival of the industry.

She said the Haltemprice and Howden Conservative MP David Davis who is now the Minister for Brexit had said the country would be better placed:

David McKenna
Reporter, BBC News Online

They were due home from a tour of the Far and Middle East today - but bad weather's delayed the Red Arrows' return to RAF Scampton near Lincoln.

It's hoped they'll be back in the county tomorrow - in the meantime they've sent us this exclusive cockpit footage shot in Oman and China. It's breathtaking.

Corazon Garcia
BBC Radio Lincolnshire

Here are the top stories from our Lincolnshire newsroom: 

• Last-minute preparations as Lincoln prepares to welcome 250,000 Christmas market visitors 
• Police officer and vicar joins forces as 'copper and curate' crimefighting team in Horncastle 
• Grantham toy bank swamped with requests from parents struggling to pay for Christmas

Martin Slack
BBC Lincolnshire Live

Hello, hope Thursday finds you well. Martin here to take you through the day's news. sport, weather and travel for Thursday 1 December 2016.

It's the first day of the Lincoln Christmas Market, so we can expect to hear a bit about that today.

But we'll also have all the latest from across the county. If you want to get in touch send us an email, or get in touch via Facebook, external or Twitter, external.

After decades of decline, is Hull a city on the rise?

The Red Arrows aerobatic display team completes a 60-day world tour, including its first show in China.

Manchester United will play Hull, while Liverpool take on Southampton in the semi-finals of the EFL Cup.

A new £300m Siemens factory in Hull has manufactured its first offshore turbine blade.

Lizzie Musham
BBC Lincolnshire Live

That's it from me for Wednesday- updates on breaking stories and travel will continue throughout the evening and night.

Just before I go, there's time to have a look back at five things we found out during the course of the day:

• Since April more than 400 patients have been stuck in ambulances queuing outside Lincoln A&E for between two and four hours. 

• It's the end for Britain's only MoD fire services museum at RAF Scampton
• There's 48 skeletons under the ground at Thornton Abbey in North Lincolnshire as part of a 'Plague Pit'
• Mariners' fans could still get hold of a ticket for the popular Doncaster tie on 17 December
• And St Mary's Church in Horncastle have a strange taste in Christmas decorations!

Bye for now!

Lizzie Musham
BBC Radio Lincolnshire

Lincoln Castle has secured a top accolade for visitor attractions. 

The landmark has been awarded the New Cultural Experience Award by National Geographic readers. 

It beat off stiff competition from San Francisco Museum of Modern Art and The Musée de l'Homme, Paris.

BBC Radio Lincolnshire

These are pictures of a diamond necklace and five diamond rings, external stolen from a Gainsborough jewellers.

They were taken from Stanley Hunt Jewellers in Marshall's Yard while the store was still open on Friday, 18 November sometime between 19.30 and 20.00 GMT.

In total the pieces are worth £35,000.

One person has been arrested and bailed, but police want information about the gems.

Image source, Lincolnshire Police

Image source, Lincolnshire Police

Paul Hudson
Weather presenter, BBC Look North

A dry end to the day with clear spells at first tonight but clouding over and lows of 5C.

For tomorrow it will be mostly dry and it'll feel milder with maximum temperatures of 9C.

BBC Look North
East Yorkshire and Lincolnshire

A look at Wednesday's headlines from Look North.

Watch the full programme at 18:30 on BBC One.

Alex Rhodes
BBC Radio Lincolnshire

Traders have been busy all day setting out and filling their stalls ready for the start of Lincoln's Christmas Market.

It kicks off at noon tomorrow.

Will you be going?

Michael Hortin
Assistant Editor, BBC Radio Lincolnshire

There's some fab pictures about of tonight's sunset over Lincolnshire!

This is just one example... have you got a better one?

Why not send it to us by email,Facebook, external or Twitter, external.

Barbara Stimpson
BBC Radio Lincolnshire

Here are the top stories from our Lincolnshire newsroom:

• A BBC investigation has revealed the increasing pressure on East Midlands Ambulance Service
• You're being warned of delays on the A17 between Sleaford and Boston as the road is closed at East Heckington because of a vehicle fire
• A Black Death 'Plague Pit' has been discovered near Thornton Abbey in North Lincolnshire