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No Sporty McSport Face? - The Voice
South Holland residents are being asked to vote on a name for the sports centre in Spalding. The Castle is currently being redeveloped in a £28.3m project, with the first phase of work due to be compl...
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January 28, 2026 at 3:44 PM
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Harold to step down at motel - The Voice
A man who has run a hugely popular Fleet motel for over 60 years says he is stepping down. Harold Payne started the Anglian Motel with its café back in the mid 1960s yards from where he used to sell f...
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January 28, 2026 at 3:32 PM
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The best laid schemes of Lions - The Voice
Spalding Lions enjoyed their annual celebration of Burn's Night on Saturday (January 24). Every year the local branch of the charity gathers for the annual celebration of the Scottish poet Robert Burn...
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January 28, 2026 at 2:56 PM
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LETTERS – Understand parade decision - The Voice
As the organising committee of the Moulton Chapel Village Parade and Fête, we wanted to share our support and understanding following Spalding Flower Parade committee's difficult decision not to hold ...
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January 28, 2026 at 2:50 PM
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LETTERS – Concerned about no lights - The Voice
In response to Coun Mark Le Sage's campaign for cyclists to use lights, We in PEDALS are also concerned about cyclists riding without lights – not just in the dark but in the half-light at the time when children return from school. These cyclists are taking unnecessary risks, as well as breaking the law. We 28/01/2026
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January 28, 2026 at 2:49 PM
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LETTERS – Beware of deep pot holes - The Voice
I've just been to Peterborough along the main road from Spalding and there are so many pot holes from the Crowland roundabout to where the border of Peterborough highways start. I counted over 70 very...
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January 28, 2026 at 2:47 PM
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Bereaved pair raise thousands for charity - The Voice
Two fundraisers continued to raise thousands of pounds for charities last year, despite both losing their partners. June Wright and Paul Gray have raised funds for numerous good causes for years toget...
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January 28, 2026 at 2:34 PM
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Many still without internet and landline after cable theft - The Voice
There are reports some households affected by the theft of over 2km of cable face weeks of further disruption. As reported last week, around 2,500 homes were left without internet or broadband followi...
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January 28, 2026 at 2:29 PM
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Koba gets tails wagging - The Voice
A black Labrador has bounded his way to victory in Spalding-based Rooke’s Pet Products’ annual competition. One-year-old Koba is the Face of Rooke’s for 2026. He saw off the 12 other finalists in a pu...
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Call for video look at drainage - The Voice
A councillor has called for video surveys of drainage to be carried out after concerns were raised about a road not draining. Paul Doubleday had become fed up at the accumulation of water on Holland R...
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January 28, 2026 at 1:37 PM
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Adult fitness services to end? - The Voice
A service which helps Lincolnshire people lead healthier lives is likely to stop its weight-loss and alcohol-reduction services. One You Lincolnshire, which is run by Lincolnshire County Council and f...
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January 28, 2026 at 1:29 PM
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January 28, 2026 at 12:01 PM
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Hart-less Tulips suffer surprise loss - The Voice
After beating second and third in their last two games, ten-man Spalding United were brought back down to Earth on Saturday losing 2-1 at home to Banbury United. A penalty three minutes from time inflicted just a fourth defeat of the season on Jimmy Dean’s league leaders. It all started so well for Spalding who 28/01/2026
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January 28, 2026 at 11:56 AM
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Spalding United Ladies reach first final - The Voice
In their first season in football, Spalding United Women are into their first ever cup final. A 3-1 victory over Cambridge Rangers on Saturday put them into the final of the Cambridgeshire Women’s League Cup. Tara Parker gave the Tulips a tenth minute lead and Constance Onyinah doubled that ten minutes later to put Spalding 28/01/2026
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January 28, 2026 at 11:53 AM
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Long Sutton’s perfect ten - The Voice
Moulton Harrox have progressed to the Junior County Cup semi-finals but Crowland Town are out. In their quarter final Harrox made the short distance up the A16 to Wyberton winning 3-2 thanks in part t...
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January 28, 2026 at 11:51 AM
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Hyde helps Holbeach beat Leiston - The Voice
Holbeach United returned to winning ways with a victory over Leiston U23s in the Thurlow Nunn Division One North. Denis Coelho has been in good goal scoring form recently and his eighth of the season ...
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January 28, 2026 at 11:43 AM
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Pinchbeck pegged back after fast start - The Voice
Pinchbeck United were held to a 2-2 draw by Dunkirk in the Unted Counties League Division One. The Knights enjoyed a brilliant start and found themselves 2-0 up early. Firstly on ten minutes Elliot Foster slotted home after Josh Panton’s saved shot. Five minutes later Flynn Slater had two shots blocked before the ball fell 28/01/2026
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January 28, 2026 at 11:41 AM
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January 28, 2026 at 11:38 AM
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Spalding get back to winning ways and hold on to league fourth place - The Voice
Having convincingly defeated Ashby early in the season at home 52-0, there was a level of expectation as Spalding took to the field. In the front row Zane Berge was making his debut, Connor Broome ret...
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January 28, 2026 at 11:27 AM
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January 28, 2026 at 11:07 AM
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Green Dragon takes the title on game difference - The Voice
Consti A remain unbeaten In Division One of the Spalding Darts League and to top this off the last game of the season they beat last season’s double champions Rose and Crown 8-1. Duncan Hunt, with the...
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January 28, 2026 at 11:01 AM
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Sutton thrashed at Dereham - The Voice
Dereham 6 Long Sutton 0 Long Sutton were well aware that this away trip to-top-of-the table Dereham was always going to be a tricky match and so it proved. With several players unavailable and captain...
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January 28, 2026 at 11:00 AM
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Health hub plan to book into store? - The Voice
A prominent but vacant Spalding building could be turned into a new health centre. Afterglow Tanning Studios, which currently operates in Hall Place, has taken over the former Bookmark premises in The...
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January 28, 2026 at 10:54 AM