Sophia Ewen
BBC Radio Humberside

UKIP MEP for Yorkshire and the Humber, Jane Collins, is heading a four-strong alliance for the leadership of the party.

Image source, PA

Victory for the UKIP United leadership slate would see Ms Collins take the top job, with key roles for her former rivals.

Eleven candidates were originally cleared to stand in the contest to succeed Paul Nuttall.

The UKIP United team feared that splitting the vote could clear the way for a leader such as Anne Marie Waters, who has previously called Islam "evil".

Hayley Ritchie
BBC Local Live

People living in North East Lincolnshire are being told not to put their bins out tomorrow to keep the roads clear, external for the Tour of Britain cycle race.

It's the first time the county is hosting a stage of the race.

The cyclists will set off from Normanby Hall, completing a 178-kilometre route which finishes in Scunthorpe.

Thousands of spectators are expected to line course.

Paul Hudson
Weather presenter, BBC Look North

Any isolated showers this evening dying away. Variable, often large amounts of cloud overnight, with most places dry and staying very mild.

However, rain may arrive by daybreak.

Alex Rhodes
BBC reporter, Lincolnshire

They quickly became a staple on the streets of Lincoln over the summer but this weekend was your last chance to do the Lincoln Knight's trail.

They've being taken down ahead of going under the hammer for charity later on in the month.

Take a look at this quick video bidding them a fond farewell:

Alex Rhodes
BBC Local Live, Lincolnshire

The Red Arrows, based at RAF Scampton, have been in action today - this time with a royal audience.

The Queen has been opening the new Queensferry Crossing in Scotland which provides a link between the Lothians and Fife.

They did Lincolnshire proud as usual, take a look:

Maggie Curtis
News Editor, BBC Radio Lincolnshire

Ninety-five workers at two Lincolnshire Co-op distribution centres are to lose their jobs.

The sites at Pioneer Way and Whisby Road in Lincoln will close in a week's time.

The decision comes after the company said it is moving delivery of some goods to a national centre in Nottinghamshire.

Image source, Lincolnshire Co-op

Of the 111 people at the depots around 30 staff have found new jobs. The firm says the closures will save them £1m.

BBC Radio Lincolnshire

The Lincolnshire & Nottinghamshire Air Ambulance is backing BBC Radio Lincolnshire's Save A Life campaign.

Already more than 11,000 people have learnt how to do CPR as part of the push.

Image source, Lincolnshire and Nottingham Air Ambulance

The air ambulance crews attend cardiac arrest incidents as part of their work - and non-medical staff at the charity have been trained how to do CPR as well.

The charity's chief executive, Karen Jobling says it's easy to learn, but hugely important:

Alex Rhodes
BBC Local Live, Lincolnshire

You'll remember that currently the Battle of Britain Memorial Flight aircraft are grounded because of a fault identified with the Merlin engines.

Well it's Scampton Airshow this weekend and the organisers have some good news for attendees.

They've been in touch with the BBMF and they say that they're hoping that they'll have at least one Spitfire and a Hurricane in the air.

Image source, Reuters

Alex Rhodes
BBC Local Live, Lincolnshire

The trust which runs Lincolnshire's main hospitals says its facing one of the biggest financial challenges in the NHS.

United Lincolnshire Hospital NHS Trust's (ULHT) deficit now stands at £30.7m and the trust has now been placed in financial special measures by NHS England.

Over the next ten weeks the trust will work with NHS experts to develop a recovery plan.

Alex Rhodes
BBC Local Live, Lincolnshire

Good news, Police say they have found missing Colin Critoph

Alex Rhodes
BBC reporter, Lincolnshire

Lincolnshire Police have released a CCTV image of a man they want to talk to after a woman was attacked.

Image source, Lincolnshire police

The woman, who's in her 20's, was alone on the High Street when she was approached and then sexually assaulted by a man at around 03:10 on Monday 28 August.

It is believed the offender may have then harassed other women in the area.

Police believe the man in the picture may have information which could help their enquiries.

Lincolnshire Echo

More customers have hit out after the closure of The Ritz cinema left them out of pocket , externalafter they booked tickets for events.

Image source, Lincolnshire echo

Alex Rhodes
BBC Local Live, Lincolnshire

George "Johnny" Johnson and the Cowley brothers are among the honorary guests at the University of Lincoln's graduation ceremonies this week.

Danny and Nicky Cowley are receiving the Chancellor's Medal in recognition of Lincoln City's success last season.

Johnny Johnson, the last remaining Dambuster, is receiving an honourary degree.

John Patrick, from the cathedral where students receive their degrees, says the special guests will add some real excitement:

Corazon Garcia
BBC Radio Lincolnshire

The latest from the Lincolnshire newsroom:

• Police are investigating after a man died in Cleethorpes town centre over the weekend
• Footage has emerged of a man on the roof of a Lincolnshire immigration removal centre
• The Tour of Britain is arriving in North Lincolnshire tomorrow

There's more disruption on Northern rail services today, as members of the RMT union hold a second strike.

Image source, Northern Rail

Union members walked out on Friday and are continuing strike action today.

The action's part of a dispute over plans to cut the number of guards on Northern train services.

The majority of trains are expected to run until 19:00, with services on some routes finishing earlier.

The overall number of trains operating will be "significantly reduced", according to Northern.

A man's died in a collision on the A180 in North Lincolnshire, police have confirmed.

Emergency crews were called shortly after 05:30 to an incident involving three cars near Barnetby Top.

The eastbound carriageway at the scene remains closed to allow collision investigations to take place.

However, police say the road will be partially reopened shortly.

The road closure has caused significant delays for motorists in the area.

A man's been arrested on suspicion of murder after the death of another man during an incident in Cleethorpes at the weekend.

Image source, Grimsby News & Pictures

The man died at the scene of the incident which happened outside the Studio Bar on Market Street at about 17:00 on Sunday afternoon.

Three more people have been arrested for offences related to the incident.

Police are still asking for any witnesses to come forward.

Hayley Ritchie
BBC Local Live

More now on the problems on the A180 in North Lincolnshire this morning...

Some motorists have now been caught up in delays on the road for over three hours.

This photo from the scene has been taken by one of our reporters who is stuck in the standstill traffic:

The road was closed eastbound between Barnetby Top and Brocklesby Interchange this morning after a what is being described by police as a "serious accident".

It's thought the road closure could remain in place into this afternoon.

We'll keep you updated as this situation develops.

Alex Rhodes
BBC Local Live, Lincolnshire

Police want your help to find 77-year-old Colin Critoph who's gone missing from his home in Long Sutton.

They say he is in "an extremely fragile metal state and also suffering from potentially severe physical ill health" and are worried he's driven his car to the Walthamstow area of London.

Image source, Lincolnshire police

The car is a Grey Citroen C5, the registration number is OV06 BZD.

Alex Rhodes
BBC reporter, Lincolnshire

The family of James Rudd, who was fatally stabbed in Victoria Road, Mablethorpe on Monday 28 August, have released a tribute.

Image source, lincolnshire police

James Patrick Adam, 46, of Victoria Road, is charged with his murder.

He's been remanded in custody and is due in court at the end of the month.