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Alan Wood murder police set up case website

A website dedicated to a murder investigation has been set up by Lincolnshire police. Alan Wood, 50, was bound and tortured in his home in Lound near Bourne in October 2009. Detectives have said, aside from the theft of a … Continue reading

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Rider trapped under her horse for 20 minutes

A RIDER escaped with only a broken wrist after being trapped under a shire horse when it fell on her. Sarah Bennett was riding the shire horse at Aunby last Saturday afternoon when it tripped on rough ground and fell … Continue reading

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Holywell Pond Woman and Grandson Named

Its being reported in the press that neighbours and friends in Castle Bytham have named the woman, that died tragically at the pond in Holywell on Thursday evening, as Dawn Mullany.  Her grandson Laurie Mullany-Mills, from Ketton who was staying … Continue reading

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Tragic Accident at Holywell Pond

Both the local and national press are reporting the tragic death, at the pond in Holywell, of a woman in her 70′s, from Castle Bytham, and her 6 year old grandson, who had been visiting her. Police were called to … Continue reading

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The Queens Coronation : 2 June 1953

Ian Miller, the Editor of the Glenside News is hoping for help in compiling a piece for the magazine about the Queen’s Coronation on 2 June 1953.  He asks … Does anybody have any memories/reminisces of the day? Ideally related … Continue reading

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Celebration of Our Community

From the Rev’d Sue Evans … Celebrate the Community Spirit of Castle Bytham Our Parish Church of St. James has been at the heart of Castle Bytham for nearly a thousand years, as a place for the community to gather … Continue reading

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Ride raises £3866 for Great Ormond Street

Schoolboys Ben Ellis and Ben Warburton have raised a magnificent £3,866 to date for Great Ormond Street Children’s Hospital in London. The intrepid 16-year-olds cycled from Land’s End in Cornwall to John O’Groats in Scotland. Read more from the Stamford … Continue reading

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Help police catch Alan Wood’s killers

Two years on from the brutal murder of Alan Wood police are still hunting for his killers. Alan, who was last seen alive at The Willoughby Arms, in Little Bytham, was subjected to a horrific and sustained attack in his … Continue reading

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Digital re-tune reminder (31st August 2011)

Stage 2 of the digital switchover happens on 31st August 2011, if you use the Waltham transmitter group. All the remaining analogue channels will switch to digital and the remaining digital channels will become available. This means that: If you … Continue reading

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East Midlands Switchover Underway

The first stage of digital switchover in the East Midlands TV region has been completed. Analogue BBC Two was turned off at the Waltham transmitter group serving the East Midlands on 17 August and digital TV boosted to reach all … Continue reading

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