Two bodies found at missing woman's homepublished at 10:11 British Summer Time 11 April 2017
Lincolnshire Police say they are linking the discovery with the disappearance of Bernice William.
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Two bodies found at missing woman's homepublished at 10:11 British Summer Time 11 April 2017
Traffic and travel: Delays continue on East Coast main linepublished at 09:56 British Summer Time 11 April 2017
BBC News TravelIf you're travelling by rail this morning then be aware that there are 20 minute delays on the East Coast main line.
It's because of continuing problems with overhead lines in Retford.
Missing woman linked to discovered bodiespublished at 09:35 British Summer Time 11 April 2017
Alex Rhodes
BBC Lincolnshire LivePolice say that the discovery of two bodies in a Lutton house yesterday is linked to the case of a missing woman who disappeared from the village.
Police had issued an appeal for 50-year-old Bernice Williams more than a fortnight ago.
Image source, Lincolnshire PoliceThe body of a man was also found in the house - the deaths are currently being treated as unexplained but police say they're not looking for anyone else in connection.
'Legal highs' pushed underground after city banpublished at 09:13 British Summer Time 11 April 2017
Katie O'Halloran
BBC Radio LincolnshireTwo years since Lincoln became the first city in the UK to ban what were known as legal highs, there are concerns the drugs have been pushed underground.
Businesses on Sincil Street say, despite the ban, they're seeing users outside of their shops on a daily basis.
Image source, Getty ImagesThe City of Lincoln Council claims the situation has improved, with fewer complaints about their use.
Sam Barstow from the council says even though a black market has been created, the ban needed to happen:
Quote MessageWe always knew that it was a risk and we were clear at the time about it. But people were quite openly taking these substances in the street and we felt we had to act.
Sam Barstow, City of Lincoln Council
The cannabis-like drugs hit the headlines this week after Manchester police were called out 31 times in 24-hours to deal with reports of people using Spice.
Return to special measures for hospital trust after inadequate rating published at 08:47 British Summer Time 11 April 2017
Hope Bolger
BBC Radio LincolnshireUnited Lincolnshire Hospitals Trust is once again in special measures after the health watchdog rated it as 'inadequate' following inspections last year.
ULHT left special measures two years ago in February 2015 but the Care Quality Commission said that they had failed to sustain the improvements.
Two of the main areas of concern were patient safety and and leadership, however standards of patient care were rated as good.
Quote MessageWe're disappointed with some of the findings in the report but we are taking them very seriously. We are sorry... we know this isn't good enough
Jan Sobieraj, ULHT Chief Executive
ULHT says that many of the issues raised in the report have already been addressed.
Watch: Your weather this morningpublished at 08:24 British Summer Time 11 April 2017
Lisa Gallagher
Weather presenter, BBC Look NorthA chilly start to the day but fine and dry with spells of sunshine.
Moderate westerly winds will freshen later and a maximum temperature of 13C (55F).
Here's my forecast:
The headlines this morningpublished at 08:06 British Summer Time 11 April 2017
Corazon Garcia
BBC Radio LincolnshireHere are some of the top stories from the Lincolnshire newsroom:
- The United Lincolnshire Hospitals Trust has once again been placed in special measures by the NHS
- People are still using legal highs in Lincoln city centre - despite a ban that was brought in two years ago
- The Archbishop of York, Dr John Sentamu, will today join thousands of worshippers at an event on the Lincolnshire coast
Good morning, welcome to today's live coveragepublished at 08:00 British Summer Time 11 April 2017
Alex Rhodes
BBC Lincolnshire LiveHello from Lincoln, Alex here, ready to bring you all the very latest from across the county.
We'll have news, travel, sport and weather as it happens throughout the day.
If there's something you think we should know about then you can get in touch through email , Facebook , external or Twitter, external .
Hospitals return to special measurespublished at 06:37 British Summer Time 11 April 2017
Inspectors found there had been a deterioration across a number of services.
Read MoreFive things we've learned todaypublished at 17:59 British Summer Time 10 April 2017
Suzy Lawson
Broadcast JournalistThat's it from me today, but we'll be back with live updates from 08:00 tomorrow.
Any breaking news, sport, travel and weather will continue to be posted here overnight.
Before I go, here's a look at five things we didn't know when we woke up this morning:
- Marcus Bignot is not manager of Grimsby Town any more.
- Damaged overhead wires cause more woes for rail passengers .
- Tickets for Hull's Big Weekend sold out in less than an hour .
- Hull's Luke Campbell is facing the 'fight of his career'.
- Spring has sprung in Hull, but no one told the guy with the really loud drill .
Five things we've learned todaypublished at 17:59 British Summer Time 10 April 2017
Alex Rhodes
BBC Lincolnshire LiveThat's all from me today, we'll be back from 08:00 tomorrow with more of the latest from across the county.
Until then I'll leave you with five things we've learned today:
- A Boston man's been jailed for drowning his estranged wife with a shower attachment
- Eight Lincolnshire Police officers joined the thousands lining the route of PC Keith Palmer's funeral procession
- Grimsby Town have sacked their manager
- The first ever Tour of the Wolds netted the local economy a quarter of a million pounds
- Tickets for Radio One's Big Weekend in Hull went on sale... then quickly sold out
Have a good evening.
Extra police in Skegness for Bank Holidaypublished at 17:41 British Summer Time 10 April 2017
Alex Rhodes
BBC Lincolnshire LiveLincolnshire Police says there are going to be extra officers and resources in Skegness as the population of the town spikes over the Bank Holiday weekend.
They're even going to set up a mobile police station in the Grand Parade area.
Image source, Getty ImagesThey say they're going to be focused on anti-social behaviour, cycling on pavements and street drinking.
Quote MessageWe have co-ordinated our resources in order to be as visible as possible when our calls for service are at a peak. We are expecting a large influx of holiday makers and day trippers and I want them to feel safe whilst they are in the town."
Insp Colin Haigh , Coast Neighbourhood Policing Team
Boston murder: Death will 'leave big void'published at 17:23 British Summer Time 10 April 2017
Alex Rhodes
BBC Lincolnshire LiveThe East Midlands Special Operations Unit has issued a statement from the family of Marina Erte who was murdered in her flat by her estranged husband, Gytis Griskevicius:
Quote MessageMarina was a much loved mother, daughter, sister and friend within a close network, both within the Boston area and back home in Latvia and her death has left a big void in all their lives."
Police have also issued these pictures of Marina and Griskevicius.
Image source, Lincolnshire Police
Image source, Lincolnshire PoliceGrimsby Town: Shock as Bignot is sackedpublished at 17:08 British Summer Time 10 April 2017
BBC Humberside SportGrimsby Town have sacked manager Marcus Bignot after five months in charge and it's fair to say that some Mariners fans are surprised:
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He must serve a minimum of 23 years for brutally beating then drowning his estranged wife.
Read MoreMan found unconscious after leaving Grimsby clubpublished at 16:42 British Summer Time 10 April 2017
A man has been found unconscious with facial injuries in Grimsby.
Humberside Police say they believe the 53-year-old left Casablanca Club at around 21:00 on Friday 7 April and was found unconscious on Victor Street a short time later.
Officers say it is unclear how he came by his injuries, but his wallet was missing.
Image source, Casablanca Club in GrimsbyGrimsby Town sack managerpublished at 16:27 British Summer Time 10 April 2017
BreakingGrimsby Town have sacked their manager Marcus Bignot.
This is from their website:
Quote MessageFollowing Grimsby Town Football Club’s return to The EFL, there remains a strong ambition to build on last season’s promotion. Therefore, it is with regret that today the club has decided to release the current management team from their first team duties."
Grimsby Town Football Club
His last game at the helm was Saturday's 3-1 win at Blackpool, which left them 14th in the table.
Michael Moore and Gary Whild, who worked under Bignot, have also left the club.
Tour of the Wolds: Bring on next year's eventpublished at 15:49 British Summer Time 10 April 2017
Alex Rhodes
BBC Lincolnshire LiveAs we told you earlier this was the first-ever Tour of the Wolds and now inevitably focus is shifting to next year.
Image source, East Lindsey District CouncilDan Ellmore is the director of the race - he says conversations have already started:
Quote MessageWe'd like to do it again and if businesses and the town wants to then we'll put some work in and see what we can do."
Dan Ellmore, Race Director
Surge in runners for Boston Marathonpublished at 15:36 British Summer Time 10 April 2017
Alex Rhodes
BBC Lincolnshire LiveThe Boston Marathon is just a week away (our version and the American version) and organisers say that already around 1,000 people have signed up - four times last year's numbers!
It's becoming an international event with people from as far as Canada and Illinois coming to compete - let's just hope they're not expecting to land in Massachusetts.
Image source, bostonmarathon.co.uk
Image source, bostonmarathon.co.ukChairman of the marathon committee Richard Austin says they're looking for more volunteers because of the number spike:
Quote MessageWe're a little bit short-staffed at the moment so if anyone would like to help with marshalling then it'd be greatly appreciated."
Richard Austin, Boston marathon committee
Tribute for officer murdered in Westminster Attackpublished at 15:15 British Summer Time 10 April 2017
Alex Rhodes
BBC Lincolnshire LiveThe funeral of PC Keith Palmer is at Southwark Cathedral in central London.
Thousands of police officers were lining the route, including eight from Lincolnshire Police.
Image source, Getty ImagesCloser to home there's been a ceremony and two minute silence at the Police Memorial in the gardens of the force's HQ in Nettleham.
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