Lincolnshire County, England News

RURAL businesses and residents in North Lincolnshire have become frustrated with broadband speeds up to 20 times below their advertised rates.

Thousands of fallen soldiers have b3een honoured at a cross-border commemoration service.

NEW figures today reveal the toll swine flu is taking on the region's hospitals.

Jodi Thornton, 24, and Ella Harman, 3, of Canberra Close, Coningsby, died in a four-vehicle crash near Woodhall Spa on Tuesday evening.

A MAN who sparked a nationwide hunt when he ran away with a 14-year-old girl he met on the internet was jailed for three and a half years today.

The mother Kelly Inman from Whittlesey had been found not guilty of the same charge on Wednesday, Olusola Akinrele clasped his hands and wept in the dock as a jury of five men and six women returned the verdict at Ipswich Crown Court.

The family of a soldier found dead at his army barracks in Oxfordshire months before he was due to serve in Iraq have said they may never know why he died.

THEY served together and they died together... today the Grimsby Telegraph - and the people of North East Lincolnshire - pay tribute to Sgt Matthew Telford and Guardsman Jimmy Major, the two North East Lincolnshire Grenadier Guards killed by a "rogue" Afghan policeman as they were sitting side by side in a military compound.

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Three people, including a child, have died and at least four others have been injured in a crash on a rural road.

A WOMAN has been taken to hospital with life threatening injuries, after being struck by a train.

By David Jones TWO ex-councillors are vying to win back their seat in a Rossington ward by-election, with two former mayoral candidates also on the ballot paper.

A NORTH Lincolnshire man who ran into Hull Marina in a 'blind panic' after a prolonged attack in the city has thanked police and CCTV operators for rushing to his aid.

THANK you from the bottom of our heart! That's the message to Grimsby Telegraph readers who have overwhelmed charity workers by donating a staggering 45,000 in one month to the When You Wish Upon A Star appeal.

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By Kirsten Beacock POLICE are reassuring residents after six attacks across Peterborough in the space of a fortnight.

THE family of a supermarket worker found stabbed to death at his village home has paid tribute to a kind and gentle man.

A 20-year-old scooter rider has been badly injured after being in collision with a car in Doncaster.

Just in time for Halloween, a record number of fifty four members and guests assembled to hear Michele Lefevre deliver an illustrated talk entiltled "Haunted Leeds". * Click here for latest news in Cross Gates, Colton, Temple Newsam and Whitkirk.

The 46-year-old man was attacked by a group of youths just before 11pm near Bluebell Avenue, Paston.