Long Sutton lost ground in the race for the Rutland and District League Division Two title after suffering a narrow 17-run defeat against leaders Werrington on Sunday. After winning the toss and opting to bat, Werrington were all out for 211 in 39.5 overs in the clash of two high-fliers at Campbell Drive. Skipper Calvin Bird made 69 in Sutton’s ...

Moulton Harrox made it back-to-back wins in the South Lincs and Border League Premier Division on Saturday with a comprehensive nine-wicket success over rock-bottom Billingborough. With Chris Beale winning the toss, the Moulton skipper put Billingborough into bat at Broad Lane – and saw his side bowl them out for 128. Matt Barnett (37) then top scored as the hosts ...

A batting collapse of epic proportions cost Spalding Town the chance of pulling off what would have been an impressive Lincs ECB Premier League victory at Scunthorpe on Saturday. Town were cruising at 123-1 at Heslam Park after being put into bat by their hosts, but the departure of Jon Manton (73) triggered an avalanche of wickets as they slumped ...

Free, fun and informal bowls sessions to community groups of all ages and abilities are being offered. The sessions will be over the period of July 18 to August 28, in conjunction with the Commonwealth Games. This can either be at a bowls club, a different setting like a community hall – or a mix of the two. Sessions are ...

Tigers A made it eight wins from as many games in Division One of the D Brown Builders Spalding and District Darts League with a 7-2 win over Rose and Crown on Monday night. Ian Lawson was the sole singles winner for the Rose and Crown, while the in-form Scott Williams shone again with a 180 and a 15-dart leg. ...

Last Sunday saw Holbeach and District Angling Club members hold their memorial match for club legend Pim Lewis at Sharp’s Bridge. Winning on the rag from peg 20 was Stu Chapman with 7lb 14oz, who had a nice skimmer to boost his weight. Second place went to Roger Smith, who managed a net of 4lb 2oz from peg five. Third ...

There’s a big weekend of racing coming up at the Adrian Flux Arena as the BriSCA F1 cars make a weclome return – and South Holland racers will be bang in the mix (5pm). The big, brutal, fast and furious stock car action will be accompanied by the superb Unlimited Bangers, which means there will be big cars, big stars, ...

Gosberton teenager Abbi Pulling has a huge weekend ahead of her as the W Series returns with its fourth round of the season at Silverstone. Pulling is second in the standings after a great showing at Barcelona last time out, where she took second and finished just behind championship leader Jamie Chadwick. Practice (8.40am) and qualifying (6.25pm) take place on ...

Andy Hicks raced to a five-shot victory in Tydd St Giles Golf Club’s June Medal event. His score of 64 was enough to top the Division One category, with Simon Smith second on 69. The other divisional winners were Terry Pease, who shot a 66 in Division Two, and Paul Philpott, whose 65 was the best score on offer in ...

Spalding United under-16 Blue finally achieved the holy grail of winning the Peterborough Youth League Division One in their final season together. During their eight seasons together under bosses Richard Smith and Neil Maxwell, the Blue boys have enjoyed plenty of success over the years – including a trophy-laden campaign at under-13 level. But the league title evaded them throughout ...

Boston Rowing Club had two of its junior scullers compete and place for medals at this year’s Peterborough Junior Championships on Saturday. The racing consisted of 1,000m four-lane races, where the young rowers first had to complete a time trial on the course which seeded them into groups. Only the rowers from the time trial that earned a place in ...

Long Sutton racked up their third win of the Rutland League Division Two season on Sunday with an impressive victory over Whittlesey at Paradise Field. After being put into bat, Sutton smashed 255-9 in their 45 overs with Calvin Bird (33) and Ed Barnes (32) top scoring in what was a terrific team effort. Whittlesey were all out for 164 ...

Spalding United have outlined their ambitions for the new season after pulling off an impressive double striker swoop. The Tulips have moved to bring in talented forward Bradley Rolt from National League North side Brackley Town on Monday, just days after sealing a deal for pacey Peterborough Sports hitman Josh Moreman. Rolt is a product of the Peterborough United youth ...

Holbeach United have snapped up six new players as they continue to revamp their ranks. After enduring a winless campaign that saw them relegated from the UCL Premier Division North, things are beginning to look much brighter at Carter’s Park. Two former Tigers in left back Ainsley Johnson and winger Cal Davies have returned to the club after spells with ...

Moulton Harrox 2nd made it eight wins from ten games in South Lincs and Border League Division One after seeing off Boston 2nd by 22 runs on Saturday. Batting first at the Mayflower, Moulton were all out for 153 in 42.3 overs despite the now customary half-century from skipper Mark Ramsden. It was nip and tuck in Boston 2nd’s reply ...

Spinner Jake Burton took five wickets as Long Sutton 1st enjoyed a five-wicket win at Sleaford 2nd on Saturday. Sutton stay fourth in the South Lincs and Border League Division One table after the victory and are now just 16 points behind leaders Grantham 2nd. Hosts Sleaford won the toss and opted to bat first, but found themselves bowled out ...

An incredible unbeaten stand of 194 from Matthew Barnett and Chris Beale guided Moulton Harrox to a massive ten-wicket win over Boston in the South Lincs and Border League Premier Division on Saturday. Having won the toss at Broad Lane, Moulton bowled first and dismissed their visitors for 192 in 44.2 overs as Matt Rose took 4-49. That target proved ...

Spalding Town produced another impressive home showing as they beat high-flying Grantham by 59 runs in the Lincs ECB Premier Division on Saturday. After winning the toss and choosing to bat, Town posted an impressive 249-9 from their 50 overs as Mitch Freeman top scored with 72 at Seas End Hall. Impressively, the hosts then bowled Gratham out for 190 ...

As somebody who isn’t overly enamoured by the extremely successful Toy Story films, this Buzz Lightyear spin-off at least felt like something fresh for the Disney Pixar series. Toy Story 4 felt like the end of the main story for the mostly popular films, so Lightyear – which is the origin story for Buzz – seems a natural place for ...

As somebody who ranks the original Jurassic Park film as one of my all-time favourites, the Jurassic World films have been something of a bonus. It’s fair to say that the sequels that followed Spielberg’s 1993 classic were more low key, but the emergence of Jurassic World in 2015 managed to capture the feel of the original without directly copying ...