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A New Year’s walk from Halton Holegate to Sir John Franklin’s statue

A New Year’s Day walk from Halton Holegate into Spilsby, taking in quiet lanes, railway traces, old buildings and Sir John Franklin’s statue — with…

Civil War Cavalry in Oil

The Battle of Winceby: The Forgotten Battle That Changed Lincolnshire

On the 11th of October 1643, a fierce fifteen-minute battle just outside Spilsby helped decide the fate of Lincolnshire. The Battle of Winceby, now largely…

Spilsby Primary Young Voices 2025

Spilsby Primary Academy Pupils Shine at Young Voices

Spilsby Primary Academy pupils took part in Young Voices 2025 at the Utilita Arena Sheffield, performing alongside thousands of children in a spectacular musical event.

Spilsby Light Night Sign 2025

Spilsby Light Night Shines Bright with Stunning Displays

Experience the magic of Spilsby Light Night 2025, the UK’s smallest light festival, featuring stunning illuminations, street performances, and interactive installations.

Spilsby Primary Ofsted 2024

Ofsted praises local primary school for being “caring and inclusive”

Spilsby Primary Academy, part of Infinity Academies Trust, received praise from Ofsted for its caring and inclusive environment

Spilsby Christmas Topper 2024

Stormy Weather Fails to Dampen Spilsby’s Festive Cheer

Despite stormy weather cancelling the Christmas market, Spilsby embraced the festive season indoors with lively events at Franklin Hall, New Life, and All Wrapped Up,…

Spilsby Freemasons donating £500 to 2nd Spilsby Scout Group

Local Support Transforms Scouts’ Kitchen

The 2nd Spilsby Scouts Group have received a much-needed boost thanks to the generosity of local businesses and individuals, including the Spilsby Freemasons, who not…

Spilsby Town Council

Town Play Area set for renovation

Spilsby Town Council have announced that the play area on the Ancaster Avenue Playing Fields will be closed for renovation and installation of new play…

The Historical and Cultural Importance of Bolingbroke Castle

The Historical and Cultural Importance of Bolingbroke Castle

Explore the rich history of Bolingbroke Castle, a treasured landmark in Lincolnshire.

Lincolnshire Police

Police launch appeal after Spilsby collision

Lincolnshire Police are appealing for the driver of a car involved in a collision in Spilsby earlier this month or anyone who saw the incident…

Food Hygiene Ratings

Spilsby Food Hygiene Ratings: What You Need to Know

The latest data reveals that our area performs commendably regarding food hygiene standards, with nearly 80% of businesses achieving a perfect 5-star rating.

Summer Reading Challenge

Kids’ Summer Reading Challenge

Children are invited to come along to Spilsby Library to sign up for their fun-packed Marvellous Summer Reading Challenge.

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