Plans for more electricity pylons in Lincolnshire have been announced. National Grid wants to run overhead power lines from a proposed substation at Weston Marsh, near Spalding, to a connection point 37 miles (60km) away in eastern Leicestershire. It has …
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Global Trade
Scientists claim to have discovered 'new colour' no one has seen before
by Robertby RobertA team of scientists claim to have discovered a new colour that no human has ever seen before. The research follows an experiment in which researchers in the US had laser pulses fired into their eyes. By stimulating specific cells …
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A 52-year-old man died when his motorbike left the road, Lincolnshire Police said. Emergency services were called to the B1192 Langrick Road between New York and Coningsby just after 15:20 BST on Saturday. The victim, who died at the scene, …
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A listed railway station dating back to the 1860s is to be unveiled in Shropshire following restoration works. A £900,000 project to restore the Grade II-listed Cambrian Station Building in Oswestry began a year ago and scaffolding has covered the …
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A woman found dead in her home was killed by a 64-year-old man whom she had allowed to stay at the property, a jury has found. Kristine Sparane was found by police lying on a bed and covered in blood …
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A ferry service is to have one of its three vessels taken out of operation for up to eight weeks for maintenance. Lynher has been moved into a dry dock in Falmouth to enable work to begin on its refit. …
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A care home that supports autistic people and those with learning disabilities has been placed into special measures. Kimwick Care Home in Bletchley, Buckinghamshire, was rated inadequate by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). Inspectors reported concerns around medicine storage, fire …
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A chimney sweep has been charged following reports of fraud in Hastings and Rother. Adam Reid, 40, of Dorset Road, Bexhill has been remanded into custody charged with 19 counts of fraud totalling nearly £30,000 by false representation and one …
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A system to help blind and partially sighted people to vote is to be trialled in two Highland Council by-elections. It involves cardboard templates with cut-out areas that match up with each voting box when placed on top of a …
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About 2,200 items are missing at the National Library of Wales – an increase of 84% in two years. Among the archives and manuscripts missing are deeds of 13th century Powis Castle, and "rolls" and "pedigree" documents from Gwrych Castle …