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Woman cleared of involvement in assault conspiracy that ended in partner’s death – man admits role after jury failed to deliver verdict - The Voice
A Spalding woman has been cleared of being involved in a conspiracy to assault her ex-partner which ended in a fatal car crash. Sean Burlton, 28, drowned after the car he was a passenger in left the r...
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September 17, 2026 at 3:16 PM
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Police officer injured in one collision and man arrested for dangerous driving in another - The Voice
A police officer was among those injured as three road traffic collisions led to closures on South Holland's road yesterday The officer was attending an initial collision between a van and a bus on the A151, Holbeach Road at 5.40pm. A car then subsequently collided with one of the vehicles involved. As well as the 17/09/2026
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September 17, 2026 at 10:18 AM
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Approval for new A16 supermarket? - The Voice
Alterations to access and exit plans for a new supermarket and coffee shop in Spalding look to have persuaded planning officers to approve the proposal. First mooted more than a year ago, a supermarke...
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September 16, 2026 at 3:28 PM
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Road to open by end of the month - The Voice
The end might finally be in sight for a road closure which has been causing problems since May. Anglian Water says it hopes Enterprise Way will be able to re-open at the end of the month after extensi...
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September 16, 2026 at 3:25 PM
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On-call night fire plan is backed - The Voice
Lincolnshire Fire and Rescue is recommending going ahead with new proposals which it says will mean 20 new recruits being taken on in the county. In South Holland it would mean Spalding’s full time cr...
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September 16, 2026 at 3:22 PM
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Howzat for a charity effort? - The Voice
A charity cricket match raised yet more money for charity as it marked its 25th year of running. MP Sir John Hayes organises the match, putting together a Commons XI to take on an Irregulars side from...
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September 16, 2026 at 3:18 PM
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RAF Sutton Bridge remembered - The Voice
St Matthew’s Church in Sutton Bridge held it’s annual Propeller Memorial Service on Sunday, September 6 in memory of all who lost their lives during World War Two who were based in the town. Many of t...
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September 16, 2026 at 3:16 PM
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Care home given double warning - The Voice
Two warnings have been issued to a Spalding care home following an inspection by the Care Quality Commission. The inspection which took place between June and August at Brun Lea, Surfleet Road, found ...
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September 16, 2026 at 2:33 PM
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Colourful displays at abbey - The Voice
The annual Crowland Abbey Flower Festival was a success raising a 'substantial' amount of money for the church. This year's theme was Colours of the Rainbow. Flower arrangers included members of the A...
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September 16, 2026 at 2:18 PM
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LETTERS – I will fight against solar plans - The Voice
Speaking on behalf of my constituents at the Planning Inspectorate hearings on September 8 and 9 on the ‘Meridian’ proposals I explained my fierce opposition to giant solar developments built across f...
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September 16, 2026 at 1:53 PM
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LETTERS – Look after market traders - The Voice
I am writing as a concerned resident who regularly uses Spalding market and I am increasingly worried about how our market traders are being treated. Week after week I speak to traders who tell me the...
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September 16, 2026 at 1:49 PM
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LETTERS – Thanks for sharing taxi - The Voice
I'd like to thank the young lady whose name is Grace and who let me share a taxi with her so I could get home from Spalding Station on Saturday night. I'd arrived back from a holiday in Germany on the...
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September 16, 2026 at 1:40 PM
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Water taxi finally back in business - The Voice
Spalding Water Taxi is back in business after the Environment Agency cleared weeds blocking the River Welland. The not-for-profit service between the town centre and Springfields had been halted due t...
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September 16, 2026 at 1:15 PM
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Helen’s mental health fundraiser - The Voice
A Spalding woman is putting on an event to raise money for mental health charity Mind. Helen Nicholls has invited lots of crafty stalls and games to an event at Nene Court Community Centre at Nene Hou...
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September 16, 2026 at 1:05 PM
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September 16, 2026 at 10:54 AM
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Crowds enjoy a harvest festival - The Voice
Celebrating rural life was at the heart of an event held in Moulton over the weekend. Members of the village’s Celebration Committee spent much of the year working on the annual Harvest Weekend and crowds turned out to enjoy the free event. With everything from tractor trailer rides to a scarecrow competition and livestock, there 16/09/2026
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September 16, 2026 at 10:49 AM
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Tails up for celebration of village - The Voice
Celebrate Surfleet returned this month and proved a huge success. The summer fete and dog show organised by volunteers including Helen Vaitkevicius provided an opportunity for people to enjoy an after...
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September 16, 2026 at 10:32 AM
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Bart bags brace and big bounty - The Voice
National League North top scorer Bart Cybulski bagged himself another brace as well as a new contract as Spalding United went fourth in the league. The 23-year-old striker made it nine goals in his last five games as his double earned a 2-1 home win for the Tulips over Bedford Town. Now joint top of 16/09/2026
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September 16, 2026 at 10:02 AM
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Holbeach United Ladies make their debut - The Voice
It was a huge weekend for Holbeach United Ladies as they played their first competitive fixtures on Sunday at home to March Town. And the 1st XI showed plenty of battle as they lost 3-2 in the Gordon ...
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September 16, 2026 at 9:58 AM
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Knights battle to fine win - The Voice
After conceding seven goals in each of their last two games, Pinchbeck United kept a clean sheet to earn a first win of the GCE Hire United Counties League Division One season. Josh Panton’s 71st minute goal was enough to see the Knights beat Gedling Miners Welfare at home. He swept home after a Marshall 16/09/2026
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September 16, 2026 at 9:57 AM
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Title decider triumph sees Sutton win league - The Voice
Long Sutton are champions of Lincolnshire Division One South and they’ll play Moulton Harrox and Spalding Town in Championship South next season after the latter’s relegation. Sutton faced second plac...
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September 16, 2026 at 9:55 AM
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Tigers’ Vase hopes killed at Kilworth - The Voice
Holbeach United are out of the FA Vase after losing 2-1 at AFC North Kilworth on Saturday. There was a celebratory atmosphere at the Leicestershire club with the match being its first ever in the comp...
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September 16, 2026 at 9:50 AM
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Tulips out of FA Cup after loss - The Voice
Spalding United Women are out of the FA Cup after losing 3-1 at home to Stanground Cardea. The first qualifying round tie was originally played the previous Sunday, with the Peterborough side 2-1 up with only two minutes left when Tulips keeper Vickie Foster suffered a severe concussion and had to be carried off, leading 16/09/2026
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September 16, 2026 at 9:02 AM
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Gamebird pairs open sees Stockton and Markillie walk away as winners - The Voice
Tydd St Giles ladies hosted their annual Gamebird pairs open competition on September 3. 52 ladies took part in a better ball Stableford competition, played over 18 holes. They enjoyed an afternoon te...
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September 16, 2026 at 8:59 AM
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Good darts in Knockout Cup - The Voice
Eight teams competed this week in the Dewhursts Trophies Pinchbeck & District Summer Darts League Knockout Cup, each aiming for a place in the semi finals. The Royal Mail Cart powered through with a d...
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September 16, 2026 at 8:57 AM