Lincolnshire's evening weather forecastpublished at 17:19 British Summer Time 7 September 2020
It will be a cloudy and cool end to the day in Lincolnshire.
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It will be a cloudy and cool end to the day in Lincolnshire.
Here's the latest forecast:
Grantham's Pizza Express restaurant is expected to close as part of plans to shut 73 of the chain's restaurants across the country.
In total, the closures are expected to result in the loss of about 1,100 jobs after restructuring plans were approved by creditors.
The company is the latest restaurant chain to shut sites after takings dived following the enforced closure of its restaurants in March due to the coronabvirus lockdown.
Lincolnshire Police say they're pleased to report that Gareth Holder has been found.
Mr Holder, 41, was reported missing from Waddington earlier today.
Officers are thanking everyone who helped share their appeal.
Two schools in Lincolnshire have now sent children home to self-isolate after outbreaks of Covid-19 at the sites.
It's been confirmed this afternoon that 30 children and three staff from Holt Primary in Skellingthorpe, near Lincoln, have gone into self-isolation.
It comes after the entire Year 7 group at the Kings School in Grantham, along with four teachers, went into quarantine earlier today.
Pupils in Year 7 at King's School in Grantham have been sent home after a pupil tested positive for coronavirus, it's been confirmed.
Pupils in the year group as well as four teaching staff will now have to self-isolate.
They won’t be allowed back until 18 September, the school says.
Police have confirmed they've found a mobile phone and vehicle belonging to missing man Gareth Holder.
Mr Holder, 41, from Waddington, was reported missing early this morning.
The items were found on Clayton Road in Bracebridge, according to Lincolnshire Police.
Officers continue to appeal for help finding Mr Holder, who's described as being 6ft tall, of stocky build with shoulder length blonde hair.
He also has a full-sleeve tattoo on his left arm and a half-sleeve tattoo on his right arm.
Quote MessageWe have concerns for his emotional and mental state at this moment in time."
Insp Paul Wilson, Lincolnshire Police
Work is due to begin today on a major scheme to repair one of the busiest roads in Skegness.
Engineers will be fixing parts of Roman Bank in a £4.8m scheme which should be completed by Easter next year.
Councillor Richard Davies, from Lincolnshire County Council, says the scheme is "massive" and will see part of the road "completely demolished and rebuilt":
Quote MessageThis will involve digging up 550m of old carriageway and footway, about 400 wagonloads full, and rebuilding it with over 7,000 tonnes of tarmac and other materials."
Richard Davies, Executive member for highways, Lincolnshire County Council
East Midlands Railway is reintroducing nearly all of its services from today after many were cut during the height of the coronavirus lockdown.
It means 97% of the pre-Covid timetable will be back up and running, the firm says.
However, passengers are being reminded they must continue to wear face coverings unless exempt:
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Police are appealing for help to find Gareth Holder, who is missing from Waddington.
The 41-year-old, who was reported missing early this morning, was last seen around the Bracebridge/Newark Road area.
He is described as being 6ft tall, of stocky build with shoulder length blonde hair.
He also has a full sleeve tattoo on his left arm and a half-sleeve tattoo on his right arm.
Anyone who has seen him, or has information about his whereabouts, is being asked to contact Lincolnshire Police.
Bosses at one of Lincolnshire's most established chains of shops is backing the government's call for workers to return to the office as coronavirus restrictions are eased.
Curtis of Lincoln, which was established 200 years ago, is a chain of butchery and bakery shops.
Neil Curtis, the firm's director, says its outlets gain a lot of income from those shopping in their lunchtimes - trade which has been affected by the coronavirus lockdown.
His comments come as the government has warned that home working is damaging the economy as fears grow for city centre businesses.
Mr Curtis says people getting back to their offices and other places of business in Lincoln "would certainly help".
"It has an effect in the city centre itself. More people brings in more income," he adds.
Any early brightness will be relatively short-lived with cloud building in through the morning, perhaps accompanied by the occasional shower.
A moderate westerly wind.
Remaining largely cloudy overnight with occasional clear spells and a moderate westerly wind, but it will remain largely dry.
Feeling quite mild: