Watch: Your weather tonightpublished at 17:35 British Summer Time 27 September 2017
Lisa Gallagher
Weather presenter, BBC Look North
A dry evening ahead, but overnight rain into Thursday morning - my full forecast is below:
Summary
Updates on Friday 29 September 2017
Man in court charged with A15 murder
Girl, 16, to appear in court over Winterton school stabbing
Boston Town looking forward to big FA Cup tie
Skegness mayor unhappy over pay toilet plan
Watch: Your weather tonightpublished at 17:35 British Summer Time 27 September 2017
Funding for football excellence?published at 17:19 British Summer Time 27 September 2017
North East Lincolnshire Council is bidding for money to transform the Bradley Football Development Centre into a regional centre of football development excellence.
The council wants to install two new artificial turf pitches and extend the building.
Councillors say if agreed, the scale of the proposed facilities would be similar to those found in cities such as Sheffield and Liverpool.
A bid will now be submitted to the Football Foundation for £600,000.
It's beginning to look a lot like... autumn!published at 16:54 British Summer Time 27 September 2017
Slowly but surely Lincolnshire is turning golden.
Thank you Mozza our Weather Watcher in Stamford for this.
I can almost hear them crunching under foot.
Image source, MozzaYour headlines this afternoonpublished at 16:30 British Summer Time 27 September 2017
Barbara Stimpson
BBC Radio LincolnshireHere are the top stories from our Lincolnshire newsroom this afternoon:
- A murder inquiry's been launched after a woman's body was found by the roadside
- NHS bosses have confirmed they will close Lincoln's walk-in centre
- Work should start on Skegness Premier Inn in the new year
Body found next to A15 carriageway was a missing womanpublished at 16:12 British Summer Time 27 September 2017
Pritti Mistry
BBC News OnlineA body found next to the A15 near Barton is that of a 29-year-old woman who was reported missing.
Humberside Police said her body was discovered in a wooded area at the edge of a lay-by on the southbound side of the carriageway shortly before 04:00 BST.
Officers had been looking for the woman, who was from Hull, after she went missing and concerns were raised about her safety.
A 42-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of murder and is in custody.
Det Sup Grainne Casey says they are not looking for anyone else in connection with her death.
Quote Message“Our officers located the body whilst undertaking enquiries following concerns raised around the safety and whereabouts of a 29-year-old woman from Hull. The cause of her death is yet to be determined and a post mortem examination will be conducted in due course.
Det Sup Grainne Casey, Humberside Police
A police cordon remains in place at the scene while enquiries continue.
Watch: Girl, 16, in court over school stabbingpublished at 15:55 British Summer Time 27 September 2017
Crispin Rolfe
Reporter, BBC Look NorthA 16 year-old-girl has appeared before magistrates in Grimsby charged with attempted murder.
It's after a school welfare officer at Winterton Community Academy near Scunthorpe was stabbed on Monday.
Lincoln walk-in centre to closepublished at 15:25 British Summer Time 27 September 2017
BreakingHealth bosses have confirmed the Lincoln Walk-In Centre on Monks Road is to close.
NHS Lincolnshire West Clinical Commissioning Group chose to close the centre after the 2017 winter period at a public meeting earlier.
It comes after widespread opposition to the plans, with 94% of respondents to a consultation opposing the move.
Sarah-Jane Mills, chief operating officer at NHS Lincolnshire West Clinical Commissioning Group, said in a statement: “Our responsibility as commissioners is to get the best healthcare outcomes for the most patients we can with the resources we have available.
“We completely understand people’s concerns but we believe this is the right thing to do as we seek to best serve our entire population."
National Fitness Daypublished at 15:12 British Summer Time 27 September 2017
#GetInspired
It's National Fitness Day with plenty of fitness centres putting on free taster sessions or open days.
All you need to do to get involved is type in your local postcode into the National Fitness Day activity finder, external and see what's available near you.
Image source, UK ActiveIf you're still not sure, we've put together five suggestions for you.
Roadside body find sparks murder probepublished at 14:43 British Summer Time 27 September 2017
A man is being held on suspicion of murdering the woman whose body was found in trees by a lay-by.
Read MoreProtesters bring manure to meetingpublished at 14:24 British Summer Time 27 September 2017
David Sykes
BBC Radio LincolnshireHere's an unusual way of making your point.
Campaigners who don't want Lincoln's walk-in GP centre to close have come to a meeting, where the decision's being made, armed with a plate of manure.
They've put flags in it as well - to represent the things they don't like about the county's NHS.
Motorbike Melvyn takes to the roadpublished at 13:54 British Summer Time 27 September 2017
Melvyn Prior
Presenter, BBC Radio LincolnshireI've been talking to members of the Honda Goldwing Owners Club in Lincolnshire today, ahead of their annual Skegness Light Parade, external.
It's happening on Saturday and raises money for the RNLI.
As you can see, I couldn't miss the opportunity to get in the seat of one of their Goldwing trikes.
Stage set for walk-in health centre rulingpublished at 13:34 British Summer Time 27 September 2017
Martin Slack
BBC Local Live, LincolnshireMy colleague David Sykes is at a meeting where the future of Lincoln's walk-in centre will be decided.
We'll keep you updated on what the ruling is here and on BBC Radio Lincolnshire:
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End of twitter postIn pictures: Police at scene after woman's body foundpublished at 13:20 British Summer Time 27 September 2017
A murder investigation is under way after the discovery of a woman's body on the A15 near the Barton slip road.
A police cordon is now in place.
A 42-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of murder.
Police have not identified the victim.
Lincoln MP on the platform at conferencepublished at 13:12 British Summer Time 27 September 2017
Martin Slack
BBC Local Live, LincolnshireHere's an angle on a political party conference you don't often see.
It's been tweeted by Labour's Karen Lee, who won the Lincoln seat at the General Election earlier this year.
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End of twitter postWork to start on new hotel 'in the new year'published at 13:01 British Summer Time 27 September 2017
Martin Slack
BBC Local Live, LincolnshireIt's been confirmed that work on a new Premier Inn in Skegness will start in the new year.
The hotel giant has been in negotiations over a site on the seafront known as Pier Field for several years.
Image source, Premier InnDeveloper KCS Developments, which is acting on behalf of the company, says preparations for the construction will begin in the next couple of weeks.
But the firm has told BBC Radio Lincolnshire it's unlikely the project will be complete in time for the 2018 summer season.
Murder inquiry after woman's body found in North Lincolnshirepublished at 12:17 British Summer Time 27 September 2017
Pritti Mistry
BBC Local LiveA woman's body has been found in North Lincolnshire, sparking a murder investigation.
Humberside Police said the body was discovered close to the A15 southbound carriageway near the Barton junction earlier on Wednesday morning.
A 42-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of murder and is in custody.
The victim is yet to be formally identified and a cordon has been put in place around the area while enquiries continue, the force said.
Appeal after bike gang assault womanpublished at 11:48 British Summer Time 27 September 2017
Corazon Garcia
BBC Radio LincolnshireA woman was surrounded by a gang of youths on bikes and then pushed to the ground as they tried to rob her in Grimsby.
Police have just released information about the incident, and say the 50-year-old was walking along Victoria Street South when she was attacked.
The gang tried to steal her handbag, but rode away when they failed.
Police say anyone with information should call them on 101. The incident happened on Tuesday 19 September at around 16.00.
Teenager appears in court charged with attempted murderpublished at 11:31 British Summer Time 27 September 2017
BreakingA 16-year-old girl has appeared at Grimsby Magistrates' Court charged with the attempted murder of a school welfare officer.
The girl was remanded in custody and will appear at Hull Crown Court on Friday.
She didn't enter a plea.
Joy Simon who works at the Winterton Academy near Scunthorpe is still recovering from her injuries after being stabbed on Monday.
Hard day's Knight for Lincoln attractionspublished at 11:17 British Summer Time 27 September 2017
Barbara Stimpson
BBC Radio LincolnshireThe knights which formed a trail around Lincoln this summer to mark 800 years since a major battle will stay on public display for an extra day it's been announced.
They were dotted around the city centre as part of commemorations of the Battle of Lincoln in 1217 but have now been reunited at the castle.
And here's the latest from the Knights' Twitter account:
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End of twitter postAll 36 sculptures will be auctioned off at Lincoln Cathedral on Saturday night - with the proceeds going to local charities.
Beach train or ghost train?published at 10:47 British Summer Time 27 September 2017
It was rather foggy in Mablethorpe yesterday...
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