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

The Red Arrows say they'll have to stay in Greenland for another 24 hours following bad weather.

The team are on their way back from Canada and North America where they've been on an 11- week tour.

The current home of the RAF aerobatic display team is RAF Scampton in Lincolnshire.

Drugs, weapons and cash have been seized after police raided a property in Grimsby.

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Humberside Police found Class A drugs with an estimated street value of £5,000 at the address on Kingsgate Mews.

Two men and a woman were arrested on suspicion of possession of drugs with intent to supply following the raid.

Insp Paul Bennett said the force was tipped off by members of the local community.

Meet the super Nova swimmer and her fellow teen stars who are Olympic hopefuls as Tokyo 2020 looms on the horizon.

A woman has appeared in court to deny attempting to murder a man found seriously injured at a house in Skegness.

Scott Dabbs was found injured at a property in Swallowfields Court on 28 June.

Katy Borley, 32, of Swallowfields Court appeared at Lincoln Crown Court earlier today to deny the charge of attempted murder.

Following the hearing she was remanded into custody to stand trial at the same court on 9 March.

Train operator Northern says the line between Cleethropes and Barton-upon-Humber is currently blocked and rail replacement buses are in use after a passenger was taken ill.

Passengers are advised that the disruption will continue until at least 21:00:

A 14-year-old girl from Lincoln has reached the finals of the BBC Young Chorister of the year competition.

Image source, Choirs of Lincoln Cathedral

Lydia South is one of eight finalists in the contest which is taking place at Media City in Salford at the weekend.

She sings with Lincoln Cathedral Choir and says she's a little nervous about it:

A former Lincoln shop could be turned into an amusement-themed bar, under new plans.

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Lindum Leisure Limited has submitted plans to City of Lincoln Council to transform the former Ruddocks of Lincoln shop on the city’s High Street.

The site has been empty since it closed its doors in April 2017 after more than 160 years of business.

The council is expected to make a decision on the proposal at a later date.

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The former leader of North East Lincolnshire Council has been given a 28-month driving ban and fined £1,000 after pleading guilty to drink-driving.

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Ray Oxby, 63, was found slumped over the wheel after he reversed his car into a wall on February 28 having drunk two bottles of wine and a bottle of vodka.

The former leader of North East Lincolnshire Council was found to have 224mg of alcohol in 100ml of blood. The legal limit is 80mg.

Oxby's lawyer, Saleem Khan, told Grimsby Magistrates his client had "sought solace in alcohol" after being subjected to "vitriol and hatred at the hands of the local community" following a recent controversial council decision.

Shortly after the incident Oxby, of Dursley Avenue, New Waltham, announced he was resigning as leader of both the Labour group and the council, blaming health reasons and personal abuse directed at him.

Following heavy rain overnight, eight properties in Ruskington near Sleaford have flooded.

It's the second time these homes have been flooded in a fortnight.

Surface water run-off and overloaded drains are behind the latest flooding, according to the Environment Agency.

A flood warning remains in place.

Now, workers from nearby farms are trying to pump water out of the affected properties:

Lincolnshire County Council wants to build a new four-mile (6.5km) major road through Spalding.

Lincolnshire Police want to speak to this man in connection with a burglary in Alford:

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A property in East Street was burgled between 08:40 and 11:05 on Wednesday 9 October.

About £1,000 worth of jewellery was taken, including three rings and a bracelet.

Anyone with any information is being asked to contact the police, external.

A council approved a £2.2m scheme in Grimsby despite a 10,000-signature petition opposing it.

Older children, children with disabilities, and those with brothers and sisters who need to be kept together, are struggling to find adoptive families in Lincolnshire, according to the county council.

These children often end up waiting the longest time to find a home, the council says.

As a result, the authority's now running information events in Lincoln - one today and one on Thursday - for anyone interested in adopting.

Anne Johnson, adoption team manager at the county council, says the authority's looking for all sorts of different people to be adoptive parents:

Eight homes have flooded in Ruskington for the second time in as many weeks.

Surface water run-off and overloaded drains after heavy rain overnight is behind the latest flooding, according to the Environment Agency.

Roy and Jean Allen's bungalow was flooded a fortnight ago and the couple say they can't believe it's happened again:

Some local residents have criticised farmers in the area for not doing more to improve drainage in the area.

But Richard Wright, leader of North Kesteven District Council, says he disagrees:

A huge tunnel-boring machine which has just completed a groundbreaking £100m project under the Humber Estuary is on its way back to Germany.

The machine, called Mary after a schoolgirl who won a competition to name it, is the size of 11 double-decker buses.

It's spent the last 18 months linking Goxhill on the south side of the Humber Estuary to Paull on the north bank.

The tunnel is 3.3 miles (5.4km) long.

It's the first time a tunnel has been constructed underneath the River Humber and will house a replacement gas pipeline.

A number of homes could still be demolished as part of plans for a relief road in Spalding, it's emerged.

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A review into the planned road was ordered after opposition and concerns from residents living nearby.

There are eight different options for the route, but recommendations still include knocking down five homes in Bourne Road and building the route close to four other properties.

Lincolnshire County Council says a decision won't be made until early next year.

Executive member for highways, councillor Richard Davies, says the authority's been in contact with affected residents:

£1.3m is being claimed incorrectly in single-person discount on council tax in Lincolnshire, it's been revealed.

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It follows a review of 75,000 households across the county.

Lincolnshire County Council says it has a zero tolerance approach to council tax fraud, which it says "takes money away from local services and is unfair on the majority of people who pay the correct bill".

Lucy Pledge, head of internal audit and risk management, says the authority will now look into other types of fraud:

A flood warning's been issued for village of Ruskington, near Sleaford.

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There's been heavy rainfall overnight and river levels at Ruskington Beck are rising.

Flooding of property, roads and farmland is possible and river levels are forecast to remain high for the next few days, according to the Flood Information Service, external.

Areas most at risk are near Ruskington Beck including Manor Street, High Street South, High Street North, Chapel Street and Chestnut Street.

Local residents are being urged to avoid using low-lying footpaths near streams and rivers and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.