The body of a man has been discovered during the search for a 19-year-old who went missing in Spalding.
Lee Smalley was last seen at about 01:30 this morning.
The body has not yet been formally identified but Police say Lee's immediate family have been made aware of the discovery.
Thieves have broken into Boston's Central Park aviary and stolen some birds and killed others by chasing them to exhaustion.
Image source, Boston Borough CouncilAbout 30 birds are missing, including budgerigars, parakeets, cockatiels and lovebirds worth more than £600.
Image source, Boston Borough CouncilSome of the birds had been donated by local residents.
A wooden post was used as a makeshift battering ram, police believe.
CCTV footage is being reviewed to try to track down those responsible.
Councillor Claire Rylott, portfolio holder for parks and open spaces at Boston Borough Council, has described the incident as "mindless, determined, deliberate and heartless".
Quote MessageThe aviary is a lovely feature in Central Park, especially popular with families and children. The very fact that the aviary provides opportunity for anyone to view the birds makes it an easy target and very difficult to protect."
Councillor Claire Rylott, Boston Borough Council
Three old communication dishes which have gone missing from the site of the former RAF Stenigot have been reportedly sold for scrap.
According to Lincolnshire Live, external, they've been "chopped up" by a local firm by order of the current landowners.
The Ministry of Defence has confirmed to the BBC that it had nothing to do with the decision.
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As reported previously, only one of the landmark Cold War era dishes now remains at the old station.
East Lindsey District Council say it's investigating if the removal of the dishes would have required planning permission.
The death of a six-month-old puppy in Lincolnshire has led to a campaign to help stop off-the-lead dog attacks.
Sweep died after allegedly being attacked by another dog near the coast last month.
The campaign set up in his memory, Sweep's Army, aims to raise awareness about keeping dogs safe on walks and is raising funds for an indoor exercise field.
Tasha Attwood, who trained Sweep, says the puppy's death was a great shock and owner Brenda has been left reeling:
Quote MessageI was just absolutely traumatised. Brenda sent me a text message about it and I just felt like I fell through the floor. She just couldn't speak...Sweep was her whole world."
Tasha Attwood, Dog trainer
A Lincolnshire athlete is setting her sights on the Paralympics after winning four medals at the Invictus games.
Image source, Invictus GamesDebbie O'Connell, from Lincoln, won two gold medals in cycling and two silver medals in athletics at the event for wounded servicemen and women in Sydney last week.
Image source, Invictus GamesShe had to leave the Royal Artillery after injuring her arm in 2014.
Debbie says she's over the moon with the result:
Quote MessageI couldn't really believe it at first. Luckily there was quite a big gap between the cycling and the athletics, so I had a bit of time to come to terms with winning! I was just really happy."
Debbie O'Connell, Athlete
It can be a little damp and soggy sometimes, but when the conditions are perfect it's easy to see why Autumn is a favourite season for some.
BBC Weather Watchers Beely from Barton captured this lovely scene in Harpswell as the frost began to fade in the morning sun:
Claims that three landmark communications dishes have been removed from an ex-RAF base in Lincolnshire are being investigated, according to East Lindsey Council.
The huge dishes at the former RAF Stenigot, near Donington on Bain, each measuring 32ft across, date back to the Cold War.
This is what the site looked like previously:
But it seems that now only one of the dishes remains:
East Lindsey's enforcement team is investigating whether three of the four have been removed for scrap.
The amount of money spent by councils in Lincolnshire has dropped by more than £400 per person over the past decade.
Image source, PANew figures published by parliament show that authorities in the county are now spending less than £1,400 per person.
The average council tax bill in Lincolnshire is currently just over £1,500, although that includes the policing precept.
Three people remain under investigation by Lincolnshire Police following their arrests more than 12 months ago, external after mustard gas canisters were found in woods near Woodhall Spa.
Image source, Linconshire policePolice are asking you if you've seen 19-year-old Lee Smalley.
Image source, Lincolnshire PoliceHe was last seen in the Spalding area at about 01:30 this morning.
He has short, light brown hair and may be wearing jeans and a grey Levi's hoodie.
The identity of the soldier who'll be commemorated in Sutton on Sea as part of a nationwide event to mark the centenary of the end of World War One has been revealed.
Image source, SAND IN YOUR EYEA portrait of Lt Basil Perrin Hicks will be drawn into the sand at low tide on Armistice Day and washed away as the tide comes in.
He was born in Sheffield and served in the 8th Battalion of the Royal Berkshire Regiment.
He was killed on the first day of the Battle of Loos in 1915.
Image source, SAND IN YOUR EYEThe national project is being led by film director Danny Boyle.
Poet Carol Ann Duffy has been invited by Boyle to write a new poem, which will be read by individuals, families and communities as they gather on beaches on 11 November.
The family of a dad-of-three killed when the car he was driving was involved in a crash say he will be missed by everyone, external.
Image source, Lincolnshire EchoA village pub which plays an "integral" part in an ancient mass rugby-style game has been saved from plans to turn it into housing, according to the Local Democracy Reporting Service.
The Haxey Hood game, which dates back to the 14th Century, is held annually on the Twelfth Day of Christmas.
It has involved patrons from The Carpenters Arms in Westwoodside, and The Kings Arms, The Loco and the Duke William, all in Haxey.
The Duke William was due to be demolished to make way for new homes.
Campaigners feared the loss of the pub would jeopardise the future of the Haxey Hood, which involves a large scrum pushing a leather tube to one of the pubs, where it remains until the following year's event.
Councillors on North Lincolnshire Council's planning committee turned down the plans after unanimously voting that the proposal would have a detrimental impact on the village.
Cloudy this morning with spells of rain, which could be heavy at times.
The rain will then clear away to the east to leave a generally dry and fine afternoon with plenty of sunshine.
Patrons of The Duke William traditionally compete in the annual Haxey Hood, a mass rugby-style game.
Read MoreOne man has said his condition was made worse when he was prescribed a course of videos by a Lincolnshire health trust.
Ricardo Gamez-Heath, from Witham St Hughs, says he was surprised when he was prescribed them after being diagnosed with depression.
Ricardo claims he felt worse after four weeks of the treatment:
Quote MessageI just don't think mental health is something that can be helped like that... you need someone to see you and guide you. I don't feel any closer to recovery, if anything I feel even more frustrated and lost.
Ricardo Gamez-Heath
The Lincolnshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust says videos are an option for some people depending on their assessment.
For some, this will be all that is required, for others it provides a platform for further more intensive therapy.
It's Halloween which mean it's time to get your pumpkins out.
Lincolnshire is a pumpkin powerhouse, one company in Spalding is the largest producer of the vegetable in Europe.
So it makes sense that we'd be pretty good at carving them.
Here are some of the best we've seen from around the county
Were starting with this phenomenal effort from Daniel Shaw:
Image source, Daniel ShawHayley Jayne 'ain't afraid of no ghosts':
Image source, Hayley JaneChloe Bradford has really pushed the boat out with these:
Image source, Chloe BradfordFinally, Janet Cottard has gone for something truly scary:
Image source, Janet Cottard
Lincolnshire Reporter
Police are searching for a tractor driver who reportedly came close to hitting horse riders, external, sending one of the animals into a ditch.
Image source, Lincolnshire ReporterThe MP for Gainsborough, Sir Edward Leigh, has posted on social media about the theft and destruction of Tealby Primary School's bus.
The bus was stolen last night and found abandoned and burnt out in a field this morning.
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Lincolnshire Police say there's a dispersal order in effect in Louth tonight.
This gives police the power to break up groups of people for any reason.
It is probably prompted by concerns over activity relating to Halloween:
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