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Updates on Friday 1 December 2017
Barbara Stimpson
BBC Radio Lincolnshire
The body of a man has been recovered from the River Welland in Spalding.
The police were called to the London Road area at around 10:45 this morning.
They're treating the death as unexplained - and are appealing for information.
Lizzie Musham
BBC Local Live, Lincolnshire
A man in his 20s has died following a crash involving a van and a car on the A52 at Chapel St Leonards.
It happened just before 08:10 this morning.
The man was driving a BMW car and died at the scene- his family has been informed.
The driver of the van was taken to Boston Pilgrim Hospital with minor injuries.
Road closures are currently staying in place while emergency services carry on their enquiries.
Hope Bolger
BBC Local Live, Lincolnshire
More than 200 soil samples from a Lincolnshire woodland are being analysed for traces of deadly mustard gas.
Specialists from the Ministry of Defence have been working at Roughton near Woodhall Spa where canisters were found last month.
Between two and three tonnes of soil have been removed.
Image source, Lincolnshire PoliceLizzie Musham
BBC Local Live, Lincolnshire
Scouts in Grantham are again offering a festive postal service.
They'll deliver Christmas cards in and around the town.
A Scout stamp costs 25p.
It's the 24th year the Grantham and District Scouts have offered this service.
Amy Woodfield
BBC Local Live
A teenager who died in a two-car crash on the A52 Bottesford bypass has been named as Max Hubbard from Grantham, Lincolnshire.
Image source, GoogleThe crash happened on Sunday at about 17:40. The 17-year-old was pronounced dead at the scene.
A woman was seriously injured and was taken to hospital in Nottingham. Leicestershire Police said she remained in a "stable condition".
Barbara Stimpson
BBC Radio Lincolnshire
Police in Lincoln are investigating a number of reports of indecent exposure involving a boy.
Officers say several women have been approached by a schoolboy riding a bike in the Birchwood area.
An appeal has been made for information about the identity of the boy.
Kimberley Metcalfe
BBC Local Live
Plans for a new dog cafe have been revealed for Cleethorpes.
Image source, Getty ImagesFrench brasserie Petit Delight on Sea View street say they'll be creating a whole new menu just for man's best friend alongside a grooming parlour and boutique.
Lisa Gallagher
Weather presenter, BBC Look North
Cold, with sunny spells but also brisk winds bringing frequent showers inland from the North Sea.
Showers could be heavy at times, with some hail or sleet across the hills, before easing later in the day.
Barbara Stimpson
BBC Radio Lincolnshire
The top stories from our Lincolnshire newsroom so far today include:
Lizzie Musham
BBC Local Live, Lincolnshire
Lincolnshire Police want to speak to this woman in connection with a theft from Boots in Louth.
Image source, Lincolnshire PoliceA number of toiletry items were stolen from the shop on Mercer Row shortly before 14:00 yesterday.
Anyone who knows the identity of the woman is being asked to call PC Rachel Dobson on 101, quoting incident number 236 of 28 November.
Barbara Stimpson
BBC Radio Lincolnshire
We could be seeing a new structure marking Lincolnshire's role during World War Two.
Image source, Bomber County Gateway TrustProposals have been submitted for a replica of a Lancaster Bomber to be put near the A46.
The structure will represent a World War Two aircraft flying to RAF Swinderby.
It will be 26m long with a 31.09m wingspan.
Image source, Bomber County Gateway TrustQuote MessageWhat we wanted to do was to provide something right at the entrance to the county to welcome visitors as they travel up the A46 and into what's known as Bomber County"
Ken Sadler, Bomber County Gateway Trust
Scott Dalton
Presenter, BBC Radio Lincolnshire
A new centre to train people how to make a perfect cup of coffee is due to open in Lincoln in the next few weeks.
Stokes Tea and Coffee has recently moved a bean roasting operation to the Lawn Complex.
Preparations are being made to expand the barista training.
Katy Austin
BBC Look North, Business Correspondent
Bosses at BAE Systems have told MPs they are hopeful the company's factory in Brough will play a future role in manufacturing Hawk jets for the Red Arrows.
The company announced last month it was planning to shed 400 jobs at the plant in East Yorkshire.
The government says the Red Arrows fleet is not due to be replaced until 2030.
At Westminster yesterday members of the Defence Select Committee heard from BAE management about production of the jets:
Gemma Dawson
BBC Look North
There is criticism in the North Lincolnshire village of South Ferriby about the steps the Environment Agency has taken to protect the area from flooding.
Concrete blocks have been installed to form a barrier to reduce the risks.
But critics say the measures are unsightly and cause disruption.
The village was badly hit in the tidal surge in 2013.
The Environment Agency says the concrete blocks are a temporary measure and it is aware of residents' concerns.
Sharon Edwards
Political Reporter, BBC Radio Lincolnshire
Police are working to identify more possible victims of financial abuse after harrowing details of cases in Lincolnshire were revealed.
Many had mental health problems and were subjected to years of abuse in which they were forced to hand over money, threatened and abused.
A report concluded that the exploitation continued, even though the victims were known to various authorities.
Image source, PALincolnshire Police has apologised to victims and admitted it did not act fast enough in some cases.
Det Supt Pete Grayson of Lincolnshire Police says they're sifting through intelligence to find more potential victims:
Quote MessageThose names are already being gathered... it's not like we didn't know these people, we just didn't join all of the dots fast enough or soon enough"
Det Insp Pete Grayson, Lincolnshire Police
Amy Woodfield
BBC Local Live
By day they serve their country - by night they help the community.
These volunteers from the Army are working as first responders with ambulance staff in the East Midlands.
Lizzie Musham
BBC Local Live, Lincolnshire
More than 40 new jobs are expected to be created by the redevelopment of the site of the former Sun Inn in Gainsborough.
The plans include a new hotel, restaurant and water feature.
Image source, Dransfield Properties LtdDransfield Properties and West Lindsey District Council are working in partnership to transform the Market Street, Market Place, Church Street and North Street area of the town.
Image source, Dransfield Properties LtdThe building work will take just under 12 months to complete with the new hotel and restaurant scheduled to open before Christmas 2018.
Quote MessageWe have seen some really big and positive changes in Gainsborough over the last decade and our company is very proud to be part of the town and to be working with the local authority on this further investment in the town."
Mark Dransfield, Managing Director for Dransfield Properties Ltd
Lisa Gallagher
Weather presenter, BBC Look North
Feeling cold, with sunny spells, but also brisk winds bringing frequent showers inland from the North Sea.
Showers could be heavy at times, with some hail or sleet across the hills, before easing later in the day.
Here's my full forecast:
Lizzie Musham
BBC Local Live, Lincolnshire
Good morning and welcome to Local Live for Lincolnshire on Wednesday 29 November.
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