Traffic and travel: A46 blockagepublished at 08:16 British Summer Time 4 April 2017
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One lane's closed because of a broken down lorry on the A46 Lincoln-bound carriageway near Newark Showground. The police are on scene.
Summary
Marina Erte death: Jury consider verdict
Lincoln A&E appeals for staff help from hospitals outside county
Golden Wonder jobs boost at Scunthorpe crisp factory
Woman, 61, dies after A15 crash near Sleaford last month
Boston residents call for end to streetlight switch-off
Bengal tigers unveiled at Lincolnshire Wildlife Park
Live updates on Friday 7 April 2017
Traffic and travel: A46 blockagepublished at 08:16 British Summer Time 4 April 2017
Lincoln City 2-0 Dagenham & Redbridgepublished at 08:05 British Summer Time 4 April 2017
Lincoln move clear at the National League summit with victory against fellow promotion hopefuls Dagenham and Redbridge.
Read MoreWelcome to Tuesday's live coveragepublished at 08:00 British Summer Time 4 April 2017
Martin Slack
BBC Lincolnshire LiveGood morning from Lincoln and welcome to our live pages where you'll find all the latest news, sport, weather and travel from across the county throughout the day.
If you want to get in touch you can. Just send an email to us, or message us on Facebook, external or Twitter, external .
We're really keen to see your pictures, or hear any news or info about what's happening where you are.
Victim and ex 'had sex' before murderpublished at 18:13 British Summer Time 3 April 2017
Marina Erte's body was found drowned in the bath after being badly beaten, court hears.
Read MoreFive things we've learned todaypublished at 18:05 British Summer Time 3 April 2017
Alex Rhodes
BBC Lincolnshire LiveThat's all from me for today.
Our live coverage will continue with news, sport and travel updates through the evening and I'll be back from 08:00 tomorrow.
Until then I'll leave you with five things we've learned today:
- Cleethorpes is getting its hands on an extra £4m - thanks to a grant from the Coastal Communities fund
- A Horncastle motorbiker has died after being involved in crash with two cars
- The search for a missing mum and her two sons with connections to Lincolnshire enters its seventh day
- A Lincolnshire five-a-side team is through to the finals of the FA People's Cup
- The Red Arrows have been showing off to 5 Live
Have a good evening.
Watch: Vintage footage of Grantham unearthedpublished at 17:57 British Summer Time 3 April 2017
Alex Rhodes
BBC Lincolnshire LiveTake a look at this blast from Grantham's past.
South Kesteven District Council's Memories of Wyndham Park campaign has unearthed this footage from the 1960s.
It features a somewhat stroppy narrator explaining the importance of the borough surveyor:
The weather this eveningpublished at 17:26 British Summer Time 3 April 2017
Paul Hudson
Weather presenter, BBC Look NorthIt's a bright end to the day today before it begins to cloud over a little later on.
Some light rain arriving from the west - which will have spread across the county by midnight.
Police are looking for THIS man after major jewellery theftpublished at 17:20 British Summer Time 3 April 2017
Police want to trace a man after an enormous stash of jewellery, external was stolen from a home in a Lincolnshire village.
Image source, Lincolnshire EchoLeap in Lincoln park-and-ride bus userspublished at 17:02 British Summer Time 3 April 2017
Alex Rhodes
BBC Lincolnshire LiveAfter a bit of a slow start, more than 500 people are now using Linooln's park-and-ride bus service every week, according to the city's Business Improvement Group.
Image source, Lincoln BIGThe service runs between Waitrose on Nettleham Road and the city centre and was launched on 20 February.
The Red Arrows show 5 Live some lovepublished at 16:51 British Summer Time 3 April 2017
Alex Rhodes
BBC Lincolnshire Live5 Live were broadcasting from the home of the Red Arrows, RAF Scampton, earlier and they world famous aerobatic team made them feel very welcome.
Lots of us in Lincolnshire are lucky enough to see the Reds practicing fairly regularly but if you're like me then you never get sick of seeing displays like this:
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End of twitter postConcern for missing man last seen in Bostonpublished at 16:32 British Summer Time 3 April 2017
BBC Radio LincolnshirePolice say they're worried about the welfare of 51-year-old Mark Sweatman.
He was last seen at the Salvation Army kitchen in the High Street, Boston, around 18:30 on Sunday 2 April.
He's only recently begun living there and is originally from Cambridgeshire.
Image source, Lincolnshire PolicePolice want you to get in touch if you've seen him.
More protection needed for ancient woodlandspublished at 16:07 British Summer Time 3 April 2017
Alex Rhodes
BBC Lincolnshire LiveThe Woodland Trust says more protection is needed for some of the county's oldest trees.
The charity, which has its HQ in Grantham, says there are five ancient woods under threat in Lincolnshire.
It's asking for support for a campaign to urge the government to restrict housing developments.
Lincolnshire breaks for refugeespublished at 15:53 British Summer Time 3 April 2017
Alex Rhodes
BBC Lincolnshire LiveFamilies in Lincolnshire are providing asylum seekers and refugees with short stays in their homes.
It's part of a scheme which offers respite for those who've fled war-torn countries and are currently housed in hostels and apartments in bigger cities.
A couple of days each month, Dianna Broadmeadow and her husband play host to a woman from Iran at their home in Louth:
Quote MessageMy husband and I are lucky enough to help because we have a house with spare bedroom. We just thought we could accommodate someone for a few days at a time and there are at least 20 other people who are giving time and hospitality."
Dianna Broadmeadow
In pictures: Lincoln 10K 2017published at 15:30 British Summer Time 3 April 2017
More than 5,500 runners took to the streets of the city at the weekend for the annual Run For All Lincoln 10K, external , many raising money for a host of deserving charities.
Image source, The LincolniteCoastal cash injection a 'significant boost'published at 15:08 British Summer Time 3 April 2017
More now on the extra money being invested in our coastal towns, with the Coastal Communities Fund giving Cleethorpes almost £4m after a successful bid from North East Lincolnshire Council.
Image source, Getty ImagesCoastal Communities Minister, Andrew Percy, who's also the MP for Brigg and Goole, says the money should be just a start:
Quote MessageThere's still a lot of work to be done to get our resorts and coastal communities where they're in position where they're attractive for people to visit. So there's more we can do, but this is a significant boost for those communities in our area."
Andrew Percy, Coastal Communities Minister
BBC Weather Watchers: The bridge to nowhere?published at 14:49 British Summer Time 3 April 2017
No, that headline's not a stab at Hull City of Culture 2017, I promise.
But the thick fog meant that you simply couldn't see to the end of the Humber Bridge this morning.
Thanks to BBC Weather Watcher Beely from Barton who's sent us this excellent shot:
Search continues for missing mum and sonspublished at 14:31
Sandish Shoker
BBC News OnlineWe told you last week about a mum with Lincolnshire connections who's gone missing with her two sons .
Image source, Nottinghamshire PoliceSamantha Baldwin, 42, has not been seen since last Monday and is believed to be with Louis Madge, nine, and Dylan Madge, six.
Over the weekend police released new pictures of the boys and their mother, which were CCTV images taken days before they disappeared.
Police say Samantha Baldwin has connections to our area, and anyone with information about her or her sons' whereabouts is being asked to contact police urgently.
This afternoon's weather forecastpublished at 14:07 British Summer Time 3 April 2017
Lisa Gallagher
Weather presenter, BBC Look NorthA dry, pleasant afternoon with sunny spells before it begins to cloud over as we head into the evening.
There'll be some drizzle in the early hours of tomorrow morning which will slowly clear.
Your headlines this lunchtimepublished at 13:42 British Summer Time 3 April 2017
Corazon Garcia
BBC Radio Lincolnshire NewsThe top stories from our Lincolnshire newsroom so far today include:
- A 56-year-old Horncastle man dies after being involved in a crash with two cars between Waddingworth and Bardney
- The NSPCC says there've been more than 50 reports of child abusers grooming then meeting children in Lincolnshire in the past five years
- The search is on to find the Grimsby EuroMillions Lottery winner who's so far failed to claim the prize
Could it be you? Hunt is on for Grimsby's EuroMillions winner published at 13:18 British Summer Time 3 April 2017
Alex Rhodes
BBC Local Live, LincolnshireCheck your Lottery ticket if you live in Grimsby - you could be a millionaire!
Image source, BBC/CorbisSomeone from the town won the EuroMillions on Friday 17 March, but has so far failed to claim claimed their prize.
You've got until 13 September to reveal yourself.
However, if you've decided a life of luxury isn't for you then I'll happily take the ticket off your hands...
