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An image of comedian Tommy Cooper wearing a fez hat and smart dinner suit and bow tie as he performs in front of a theatre audience

Tommy Cooper hats sold for double expected price

The fezzes were gifted to a boy in 1955 and became an iconic part of the comedian's act.

A crowd of people with their arms in the air in celebration. They have banners and signs. They are stood in front of a brick building.

Council refuses own plan for 3G football pitch

More than 250 formal complaints were lodged with East Lindsey District Council.

James Timson, of the Save Wood Lane group, is standing on a grass football pitch. In the background are protestors holding placards. They are standing too far away to make out the wording.

Council threatened with legal action over 3G pitch

Members of the Save Wood Lane campaign group in Louth claim it is the wrong location for the pitch.

A composite, computer-generated image of a coastline with a Geological Disposal Facility - a large dark-grey area with white patterns - beside the blue sea.

Council withdraws from nuclear waste talks

Nuclear Waste Services has earmarked an area near Louth as a possible site for nuclear waste.

A collage of passengers on a bus between Lincoln and Louth

Bus services criticised ahead of mayoral takeover

The Greater Lincolnshire Mayor will become responsible for transport after the election in May.

A smiling man wearing black-rimmed glasses, a grey suit and white shirt looks straight into the camera. Behind him, colour and black and white photos hang from a white wall.

Pegg film on hold as producers run out of cash

Scenes were due to be filmed in Louth, Lincolnshire, but the project has been "forced into hiatus".

A composite, computer-generated image of a coastline with a Geological Disposal Facility - a large dark-grey area with white patterns - beside the blue sea.

Council leader prepares to end nuclear waste talks

The proposal for a facility near Louth, run by Nuclear Waste Services, looks unlikely to go ahead.

The paint shop is in a shipping container with shelves of different kinds of paints. The two councillors stand at the entrance, each with a tin of paint in their hands.

Free paint recycling shop aims to tackle waste

The scheme aims to stop people throwing away unused paint, the council says.

Protesters outside council offices in Horncastle. A man with short hair is holding a placard which reads: Gayton says no - Gayton against nuclear dump. A woman wearing a black coat and sunglasses stands next to him.

Protesters step up pressure over nuclear talks

Countryside near Louth is being considered as a site for storing nuclear waste underground.