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The preferred names for Lincolnshire’s new councils have been put forward by leaders across the county.

A leading figure behind a ‘dental dessert’ campaign stunt which dished out free ‘toothpaste inspired’ ice creams has vowed to step up the fight for Lincolnshire to get its own dental school.

Work is going to start to tackle a ‘clear link’ between crime, domestic abuse and unemployment, say county bosses.

Thousands of people flocked to the 141st Lincolnshire Show – with visitors praising it as a ‘celebration of what the county has to offer’.

Senior figures say a taxpayer-backed near-£70,000 sponsorship deal will help to secure the future of the Lincolnshire Show.

The political figurehead for Lincolnshire’s police force is out to prove that all parts of the county are served equally – and stands by his verdict that ‘two-tier policing’ does not happen here.

Additional funding for Lincolnshire Police isn’t a ‘silver bullet’ and won’t deliver ‘everything’, the Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC) has warned.

Lincolnshire Police detectives investigating the death of Danny Fowler in Market Rasen in March of this year are renewing their appeal for information.

A town council has confirmed ‘historic’ burials have been found in parts of a cemetery which had been earmarked for future plots.

For those planning to catch the Summer Solstice sunrise on Sunday – there are a variety of clear and beautiful spots around Lincolnshire to see the solar spectacle.