Following a sell-out production of Alice in Wonderland, the magic and wonder of Peter Pan will come to Baytree Garden Centre in a half term treat for all the family from this Sunday to Sunday, June 5. Journey beyond the stars to meet Peter Pan and Wendy as they battle the dastardly Captain Hook. The show is fast moving, with ...

2015 was a phenomenal year for Russell Watson, with a sell-out UK tour, special guest performances at US National Memorial Day in Washington DC, the Caracalla Unicef Concert in Rome and BBC Proms In the Park. The UK’s best selling classical crossover artist of all time returns to the stage in 2016 with a stunning collection of best loved songs. ...

Amidst the shot, smoke and din of battle, a surgeon, a midshipman, a gunner and a powder monkey aboard HMS Victory strive to destroy the Combined Fleet of France and Spain. Their fate – and that of their country – lies in the hands of one man – Horatio Nelson. At the South Holland Centre on Thursday at 7.30pm Nicholas Collett ...

Your family will find lots of fun filled events for half-term week at RSPB Frampton Marsh. Back by popular demand is a brand new treasure trail round the beautiful reedbed. Follow the clues round the trail; get the questions right and you win a prize! This runs throughout the holiday, from this Sunday to Sunday, June 5. The trail is ...

My main reason for remaining in Europe is that life under the current Tory government, without the protection of the EU, will be even more intolerable than it is at present; also all the Right wing/fascist organisations within the UK will receive a fillip and stir up hatred and bigotry within our diverse communities. My aim is to connect with ...

Last Tuesday, May 17, my wife fell from her wheelchair at the car park exit from Springfields garden centre, and hit her head on the ground. Although painful, luckily she was not seriously hurt, but was tended to by a member of staff and a First Responder. I would like to thank this member of staff, I think his name ...

A man who has spent the last 40 years living in a world of fear after suffering sexual abuse as a child says he can finally look forward now his attacker is behind bars. From the age of ten until he was 17, Stuart Brown (49) was the victim of more than 100 assaults at the hand of former Lincolnshire ...

‘With A Little Bit of Luck’ – Theatre You Can Rave To! South Holland Centre, Spalding Tomorrow (Thursday), 8.15pm Tickets £10, £7.50 for groups of four or more Box Office 01775 764777 Paines Plough Theatre Company deliver a touch of musical nostalgia with their latest work giving audiences a chance to relive those carefree clubbing days of the late nineties ...

Three gardens in Fleet will be opening their gates to the public next weekend. Little Acres in Hazelwood Lane, Westholme in Little Marsh Lane and Battleford Hall in Proudfoot Lane, will all be open on Sunday, May 29 and Monday, May 30, from 11am to 4pm. Entry is £2.50 per garden and there will be refreshments available and plants for ...

Canadian comedian Tom Stade brings his brand new show to Peterborough’s Key Theatre on Wednesday (May 25). Candid and alluring, join Tom as he ruminates on life’s oddities and revels in his own perpetual shortcomings. Expect the brand new show to have customary Stade flair; uncompromising humour, insatiable mischief and heaps of inspired improvisation. Direct from BBC1’s The John Bishop ...

Over 40 local businesses attended a networking event organised by Spalding and District Chamber of Commerce, highlighting the passion and optimism amongst local businesses. The evening offered businesses the chance to network with other businesses, gain new customers and meet reliable suppliers. Chamber president Phil Scarlett said: “It was a great evening, which was well received – it was the ...

Traditional music will have a traditional setting this May Bank Holiday Monday when John Dipper and Dave Malkin host an afternoon of workshops and an evening concert in the unique setting of the art barn at Woodlands Organic Farm at Kirton. Workshops will take place from 2.30pm, dissecting technique and exploring the intricacies of performing and arranging traditional music. All ...

South Holland has two big attractions to keep families busy this Bank Holiday weekend. Tulipfest from Saturday to Monday will include spectacular flower displays in Springfields Festival Gardens, where thousands of tulips are coming into bloom as part of the celebrations for the 50th birthday of the opening of the gardens in April 1966. Over the weekend there will be ...

This year is the 100th anniversary of Spalding Arts and Crafts Society. The society will be holding its Centenary Exhibition from May 1 to 30 in the Geest Gallery, Ayscoughfee Hall, Spalding. Entry is free and visitors will be encouraged to participate in the People’s Choice Award by voting for their favourite painting.

Spalding’s Bookmark is hosting author Adam Daubney on Thursday at 7.15pm. Adam will be talking about the research that went into his new book on Lincolnshire’s rich archaeology which covers thousands of years of diverse history. 50 Finds From Lincolnshire charts some of the most intriguing and enigmatic objects discovered by the public, including finds from Long Sutton, and it illustrates ...

Truckfest returns to the East of England Showground, Peterborough, over May Bank Holiday weekend bigger and better than last year! Each year the event grows with more trucks and people attending the hugely popular event. And this year brings more trucks, more celebrities and more entertainment. Ice road truckers stars Lisa Kelly and Todd Dewey will be greeting fans all ...

There is a quiz night at the Elizabethan Centre in Whaplode Drove on Saturday, 8pm for 8.30pm. Teams of four are welcome and the cost is £1 per person.

South Holland Singers are presenting a feast of choral music in All Saints Church, Holbeach, on Saturday, May 14 and will be accompanied by The Lincolnshire Chamber Orchestra. This is an opportunity to attend a concert of classical music involving a total of some 100 singers and musicians which is rarely available in south Lincolnshire. The main work of the ...

The subject of our continued membership of the European Union nearly always involves various figures being quoted in order to prove a point. The figures invariable relate to: Money and jobs. Are we better off in or out of the EU? Will it make us wealthier and give us better job prospects if we stay in or out? Very rarely ...

I read your piece about the London Road box junction with interest, and I agree that the contractor has been a little sparing with the paint. At least you can see the box and obey the regulations. Have you seen the yellow box junction at Pinchbeck Road and the Castle Sports Complex junction? Due to wear and repair the paint ...