Vicky Johnson
Journalist, BBC Look North

Paramedics across Lincolnshire and East Yorkshire are carrying out a trial of small patches which could help save the lives of stroke patients.

About 40,000 people in the UK die as a result of a stroke every year, and it the country's fourth biggest killer.

More than 50 patients across East Yorkshire and Lincolnshire have so far been recruited to the trial and researchers say early results have been very promising:

BBC News Travel

We're getting reports of very slow traffic on the A1 northbound near Grantham. It's affecting the stretch between Great Ponton and the A607 Harlaxton turn off.

Image source, Google

Martin Slack
BBC Local Live, Lincolnshire

Yesterday we showed you footage of one of the unexploded shells found at Boston tip on Sunday.

Now the Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) squadron from RAF Wittering, near Stamford, has shared this video with us, showing two of the bombs being exploded.

Imagine if one of these had gone off in the skip where it had been dumped:

Lincolnshire County Council has warned the public not to dump dangerous items after reports of bullets and shotgun cartridges being found at other sites.

Rob Makepeace
BBC Radio Lincolnshire sport

I've been chatting to Lincoln City captain Luke Waterfall about his new two-year deal at Sincil Bank.

He says he's turned down a couple of big clubs to stay in Lincoln:

Paul Russell
BBC Local Live, Lincolnshire

The microphones have been set up in the choir of Lincoln Cathedral - all ready for a live broadcast of choral evensong on BBC Radio 3 this afternoon:

There aren't many organisations who could get away with parking a lorry in one of the cathedral entrances - but this is BBC Radio 3 after all!:

The broadcast is on air right now, but if you miss it and want to hear it later, you can click here to listen again.

Harry Parkhill
BBC Local Live, Lincolnshire

Planners have given supermarket giant Lidl permission to build a new store close to the A52 in Boston.

Image source, Boston Borough Council

The new store will be next to existing branches of Tesco and B&Q.

The company says it will create up to 40 jobs.

Rob Makepeace
BBC Radio Lincolnshire sport

Here's some good news for Lincoln City fans: Luke Waterfall has signed a new deal, external to keep him at Sincil bank till 2019.

Skipper Waterfall was out of contract following the conclusion of the season and he joins goalkeeper Paul Farman in signing a new contract:

Kimberley Metcalfe
BBC Local Live, Hull and East Yorkshire

Security is to be reviewed at the Humber Bridge after trespassers filmed themselves climbing the cables on Monday morning and then posted the footage online.

Image source, Night Scape

At the moment, it's unlikely anyone will face prosecution as a result of the incident as no criminal damage has so far been reported.

However, Humberside Police say they're working with the Humber Bridge Board to review security and are reminding people just how much danger those behind the footage were in.

In a statement, the force warns: "From a safety perspective, we'd recommend people do not put themselves at risk by taking part in such potentially hazardous activity."

Martin Slack
BBC Local Live, Lincolnshire

BBC Lincolnshire's Lizzie Musham's made it to London where she's found this band of Lincoln knights.

They're in the capital today to drum up interest in Lincoln and Lincolnshire ahead of the launch of this weekend's commemorations of the Battle of Lincoln 800 years ago.

Apparently, they're attracting a lot of attention:

Alex Moss
BBC News Online, Yorkshire

Security at the Humber Bridge is under review after "urban explorers" posted a video showing them scaling the structure without safety equipment.

The young men scaled a barrier and then used suspension wires as handholds to climb to the top of the bridge, which is 510 ft high.

The climbers, led by London-based vlogger and urban explorer Harry Gallagher, who goes by the name of Night Scape, made the ascent on Monday morning before posting their antics on YouTube.

Members of the group are seen having to make a quick exit after CCTV cameras spotted them:

Police in Scunthorpe have issued these picture of a man they want to identify after reports of indecent exposure in the town's Ridgeway on 8 and 10 May:

Image source, Humberside Police

On both occasions, the suspect was described as white, in his late 20s, about 5ft 8ins tall, of slim build, with short dark hair.

Anyone with information about the man's identity is being asked to contact Lincolnshire Police.

BBC Radio Lincolnshire

Here's the shadow chancellor's battle bus arriving in Lincoln within the last hour.

John McDonnell is in the city to support Labour candidate Karen Lee.

Jennifer Bartram
Weather presenter, BBC Look North

Cloudy with outbreaks of rain throughout the day, which may turn more persistent at times with some heavier bursts possible.

It will feel cool in the wet and overcast conditions, highs of 15C.

Martin Slack
BBC Local Live, Lincolnshire

This group of Lincoln College students are using a visit by the shadow Chancellor John McDonnell to promote their next show.

They're staging a production of Made in Dagenham - which tells the story of Ford workers at the legendary Essex car plant back in the 1960s.

Mr McDonnell's due to talk in Lincoln's City Square, close to the Waterside shopping centre.

There were reports the group were protesters - but no, they're just using the moment to get some publicity...

Martin Slack
BBC Local Live, Lincolnshire

We've just had an update from the NHS about the situation in Lincolnshire's GP surgeries which have been struggling after last Friday's cyber attack problems.

And it's good news, with almost every surgery in the county now out the woods, according to the NHS.

A spokesman says: "Following the ransomware cyber attack that affected NHS organisations in Lincolnshire, as of 11:00 this morning, 95 out of 96 Lincolnshire GP practices are able to offer a 'business as usual' service to patients, and have access to clinical systems.

"Back office functions may still be slow initially, so please bear with practices and their staff. Thank you for your understanding."

BBC Radio Lincolnshire

A Lincolnshire social worker has been struck off on the grounds of misconduct and dishonesty.

A Conduct and Competence Committee hearing found, external that Trudy Ann Taylor hadn't carried out her safeguarding children duties following an alleged domestic violence incident.

The committee also heard Miss Taylor made up a report about visiting the children at school.

Miss Taylor was neither present nor represented at the hearing which was held in London.

An ejector seat manufacturer has pleaded not guilty to breaching health and safety laws in connection with the death of a Lincolnshire-based Red Arrows pilot in 2011.

Image source, MOD/Crown Copyright 2011

Flt Lt Sean Cunningham died on 8 November 2011 after his ejector seat initiated during pre-flight checks of his Hawk jet while it was stationary on the ground at RAF Scampton.

The ejection seat's manufacturer, Martin Baker Aircraft, is due to go on trial at Lincoln Crown Court on 22 January 2018.

Barbara Stimpson
BBC Radio Lincolnshire News

Here are the top stories from our Lincolnshire newsroom so far this morning:

• Health bosses appeal for patience from patients as computers remain slow following last week's cyber attack
• Plans for a 120-home development on the edge of a Lincolnshire village are due to be scrutinised by councillors
• Lincoln's knights head to London to publicise events in the city to mark 800 years since the Battle of Lincoln

Martin Slack
BBC Local Live, Lincolnshire

My BBC Radio Lincolnshire colleague Lizzie Musham's got a nice day lined up.

She's on her way to London where five "knights" from Lincoln are currently on display at King's Cross Station.

But she's already spotted one on Lincoln's Steep Hill on her way to catch the train!:

In total, 36 knights have been created to mark 800 years since the Battle of Lincoln.

They'll be officially unveiled on Saturday and will be on display on a Knights' Trail around the city all summer.

Tickets have gone on sale to see top Canadian indie band and regular festival headliners Arcade Fire play a special one-off gig in Scunthorpe in June.

They're a big name: the band's music reached number one in the UK charts after the release of their fourth album Reflektor three years ago.

They also received an Academy Award nomination after being featured in the film Her in 2013: