1. Lincolnshire's weatherpublished at 13:25 Greenwich Mean Time 18 February 2019

    BBC Weather

    Through the rest of the day, showers will become more prevalent from the west.

    These will perhaps merge into longer spells of rain at times:

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  2. Motorcylist dies after tree crashpublished at 12:53 Greenwich Mean Time 18 February 2019

    A motorcyclist who crashed into a tree in Sutterton yesterday has died, police have confirmed.

    The 35-year-old man from the local area was riding a black Kawasaki on Boston Road when the accident happened at about 15:00 on Sunday.

    Police are appealing for anyone with information to come forward.

  3. From origami to sushi: Japan Festival returns to Lincolnpublished at 12:17 Greenwich Mean Time 18 February 2019

    A celebration of all things Japanese is taking place at venues across Lincoln this week.

    The Lincoln Japan Festival, external is back for its sixth year, with eight days of workshops and events for all ages.

    It includes Ikebana flower arranging, calligraphy, origami, sushi making and live performances:

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  4. £1.1m water pipe work beginspublished at 11:46 Greenwich Mean Time 18 February 2019

    Work to install a £1.1m pipeline in Lincolnshire gets under way today.

    Holton Le Clay

    The two-and-a-half-mile long pipe will run from Holton Le Clay to North Thoresby and will supply water to over 3,000 homes and businesses.

    The project is due to be finished by the summer.

  5. Investigation over 'no MOT' council vehicle in Bostonpublished at 11:10 Greenwich Mean Time 18 February 2019

    Boston Borough Council has said it is investigating after pictures shared online allegedly showed one of its vehicles as being used without an MOT.

    Vehicle

    The photos, orginally posted on Facebook, were investigated by people on social media and show the vehicle's MOT expired on 18 January.

    The original poster, who did not wish to be named, said the photos were taken on Saturday, 9 February and they had also seen the vehicle used on Wednesday 13 February.

    It's understood the van is used by the council to transport stalls to and from its market.

    A council spokesperson said: "We are aware of this and the matter is subject to an internal investigation and appropriate action will be taken where necessary."

  6. Fire crews tackle derelict building firepublished at 10:35 Greenwich Mean Time 18 February 2019

    Four fire engines were needed to put out a fire in a derelict building on Roman Bank in Skegness last night.

    Crews are expected to return to the building again this morning for checks:

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  7. Motorcyclist seriously injured in tree crashpublished at 10:10 Greenwich Mean Time 18 February 2019

    A 35-year-old motorcyclist has been seriously injured after crashing into a tree in Sutterton.

    It happened on Boston Road just before 15:00 yesterday.

    Police are appealing for information and witnesses to come forward.

  8. Lincolnshire's weatherpublished at 08:18 Greenwich Mean Time 18 February 2019

    BBC Weather

    A cloudy start, though mostly dry with only the odd shower here and there.

    Through the day, showers will become more prevalent from the west, perhaps merging into longer spells of rain at times.

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