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Division One leaders Donington C made it six Spalding and District Snooker League victories in row on Thursday by beating fellow high-fliers Pyramid B 4-2 on their own table. Wins from Ben Wrigglesworth (O14), Neil Favell (O14) and – crucially – Graham Slater (R14) got Donington over the line in what was a tight tussle on the Bourne baize. Favell’s ...

Two of South Holland’s six secondary schools fall below “floor” standards for pupils’ achievements in GCSEs. Only 32 per cent of pupils at Spalding’s Sir John Gleed School and 34 per cent at The Peele Community College, Long Sutton, attained five A*-C grades, including English and maths. The “floor” standard set by the Government is 40 per cent. The district’s ...