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MP 'committed' to keeping Red Arrows in action

The Red Arrows aircraft goes out of service in 2030 and costs £27.7m annually to run.

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'We're moving to a four-day week to attract staff'

Employees at a financial advice firm in Lincoln will work reduced hours for the same pay.

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Museum improvement plans to be discussed

A council report says the changes could help "showcase the rich history of Lincolnshire".

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City council proposes 2.9% tax rise

The planned increase is due to be discussed at a City of Lincoln Council meeting on 24 February.

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Charity sleep-out to be held at Lincoln Cathedral

YMCA Lincolnshire will host a Sleep Easy fundraising event on the Dean's Green on 7 March.

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Books or screen time? The challenge facing authors

The writer behind the How to Train Your Dragon series is among those banging the drum for books.

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'We met over a garden wall and have been together 65 years'

Love is in the air in Lincoln as couples reveal how they met and what keeps them together.

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MP calls for train named after Margaret Thatcher

Sir Edward Leigh says the move will serve to highlight the need to save money on the railways.

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Soapbox race returns to city with 'new surprises'

Up to 40 wacky karts are set to compete in the race in Lincoln this summer.