Breaking news, sport, travel and weather updates from across Lincolnshire.

Tai Woffinden wins his third speedway world title to become the most decorated British rider of all time.

The man in his 30s was arrested on an area of land off Brown's Road in Boston.

Luton inflict the first defeat of Scunthorpe manager Stuart McCall's tenure with a 3-2 win at Kenilworth Road.

Goals from Wes Thomas and JJ Hooper se Grimsby pick up their first home league win of the season as they beat Port Vale.

Lincoln remain top of League Two after Tom Pett comes off the bench to fire his side to victory over Crewe.

The 16-year-old called police to say she was in an unknown location with a man who had raped her.

The 16-year-old was located by officers who used a drone with thermal imaging camera in Lincolnshire.

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This evening and tonight it will stay mostly cloudy with further spells of rain, which could become persistent and often heavy as the night progresses.

Ashby Ville pond if now free of a blue green algae, according to North Lincolnshire Council.

Image source, Ian S/Geograph

The local authority say the water has been tested by the Environment Agency and there are no longer signs of the toxic algae.

The algae appeared in the pond during the summer.

The council said the it can now be used for fishing and jet skiing, but not for swimming.

News that Peter Andre is to switch on the Christmas lights in a shopping centre two months before the big day has caused a bit of a stir on social media.

Springfields Outlet Shopping and Festival Gardens in Spalding, Lincolnshire, announced the news on Facebook.

The 45-year-old star has been booked to begin the festivities on 25 October.

One comment referred to Andre's song Insania, while others pointed out the event was before Halloween.

Replying to the post, Gino Roger Harling said: "Christmas will soon be all year round if we don't put it back to how it (used) to be."

Olivia Blackbourn posted "this is insania", referring to Andre's 2004 release.

Others were more excited by the news.

Kadi Youngs posted: "OMG can we go?"

Kerry Moore said: "At least it's not someone from Emmerdale! Mr Blobby would be more exciting though."

Organisers of the event said the event had always taken place at the same time of year.

An injured Red Arrows pilot is recovering well and working with the team again.

Image source, Royal Air Force

Flight Lt David Stark was injured in a crash at RAF Valley on Anglesey on 20 March, engineer Cpl Jonathan Bayliss died in the crash.

Squadron Leader Martin Pert, Red One, said Flight Lt David Stark has returned to work, he's not flying but has been planning for this season.

A Boston man's been fined more than £4,000 for using his garden as an illegal scrapyard.

Image source, Boston Borough Council

Peter Hall, the owner of 11 Grand Sluice Lane, Boston, didn't live at the property, but kept various waste materials he'd collected in the garden there.

Hall had received repeated complaints about the garden over the last four years.

Boston Borough Council took legal action after Hall failed to respond to its requests to clear the property.

He was ordered to pay £4003.71 after a hearing at Boston Magistrates' Court.

He was also ordered to clear his garden and stop storing waste materials.

Another shop in Boston has been found with illegal cigarettes. It's had its alcohol licence suspended as a result.

Image source, Lincolnshire Police

Tatry on West Street is one of three shops in the town to be raided this week by police and trading standards.

The owners had a large quantity of illicit cigarettes hidden beneath a counter.

As a result, the shop won't be able to sell alcohol for two months.

Earlier, Biedronka, on the High Street, had its licence removed.

It came after police found thousands of illegal cigarettes hidden behind an electronic panel.

British rider Tai Woffinden is aiming to win his third World Championship this weekend.

The Scunthorpe-born speedway racer holds a ten point lead going into the final round, which is taking place in Poland.

Woffinden has previously won the title in 2013 and 2015.

The top stories from across Lincolnshire so far today include:

• "Ghost town" fears over closure of RAF Scampton
• Future of Louth Hospital to be discussed at public meeting
• Lincoln Birchwood Leisure Centre opens after £1.5m refurbishment

It will be rather cloudy this afternoon and there will be the chance of outbreaks of rain and drizzle.

It will be a rather cool afternoon.

A man's suffered a serious eye injury after being punched in Boston.

Image source, Lincolnshire Police

The victim was hit after an argument in the Market Place on Saturday 22 September.

The police have just released a CCTV image (above) of a man they wish to speak to in connection with the incident.

A Lincoln leisure centre is officially reopening today.

The Birchwood Leisure Centre has undergone a £1.5m refurbishment and now has a climbing wall, a children's soft play area and a new gym.

It's also got immersive cycling, giving you the experience of actually cycling along the road:

The future of Louth Hospital will be discussed at a public meeting in the town later.

It follows the announcement that 40 beds at the site could be permanently closed.

The beds were removed last year while fire safety work was carried out, but they haven't been reopened to patients.