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Whitehaven woman fined for sharing car with ‘protected’ man

A WEST Cumbrian woman has been fined £50 after she shared a car with a man she was banned from having any contact with. Read MoreNews and Star | News

Thousands Missing Out On Iceland Discounts

Iceland Offers Discounts For Over 60s Tens of thousands of people living in Lincolnshire are unaware that they could receive a discount from Iceland if they are over the age of 60.   People aged over 60 living in Lincolnshire are missing out on an important Iceland Discount that happens every Tuesday. Iceland has more than 1,000 stores including in Skegness, Grimsby, Scunthorpe, Lincoln, Boston, Spalding, and Sleaford, and has a reputation for offering discounts. But one discount that tens of thousands of people are unaware of, is the discount they offer to people over the age of 60 on a Tuesday. The special Iceland discount for people over 60 offers a 10% discount in-store. There is no minimum spend. The over 60s Iceland Discount helps people combat the rising cost of living on their weekly food shopping bill. Although Iceland introduced the special over 60s discount in May 2022, it is very surprising how many people are unaware of how they can save money. For an average shopping bill of £50, over 60s with the Iceland discount could be saving £5. This is an important saving, especially with the rising prices of everyday living.   Who Is Eligible For The Iceland Over 60 Discount? The Tuesday Iceland Discount is available for anyone over the age of 60.   How To Apply For Iceland Over 60s Discount? Anyone over the age of 60 can apply for the Iceland Tuesday discount. All they have to do is to sign up for an Iceland Bonus Card.   How do I get the Iceland over 60 discounts? All...

Lives Lost With Broken NHS

The Tory Government has broken The NHS The Labour Party is set to win the next General Election by a landslide due to wasted money and a broken NHS.   With an election on the Horizon, Conservative MPs are fearing for their future after it has been predicted the Conservative Party will be defeated with heavy losses. According to recent predictions, the Labour Party is set to win the next General Election by a landslide with almost 60 Conservative MPs throwing in the towel instead of trying to win their seats back. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || ).push({}); One of the main reasons why people have lost faith in the Conservative Party is due to a broken NHS. Rishi Sunak and the Conservative party have been accused of false promises and a lack of respect for the hardworking NHS team. At a time when Rishi Sunak needs the country onside, it has now been reported that more than 250 people per week are losing their lives due to extended A&E waiting times. This shocking figure has left people wondering what has happened to all the promises of new hospitals and huge investments to cut down waiting times and speed up A&E Waiting times. According to the Royal College of Emergency Medicine (RCEM), a significant number of patients are experiencing extended waiting times for hospital beds, despite promises from the government to improve performance. According to records obtained through Freedom of Information requests made by the RCEM, it was discovered that 65% of individuals who...

Skegness TEC Campus Becomes A Reality

The new Skegness Tec Campus will be provide a furhter education establishment for local people. Great news for Skegness. Work has now begun on the new Skegness Tec which will not only bring much needed jobs to the area but will also provide people living in and near Skegness a local further education campus. Many believed the Skegness Tec campus would not happen, but with a £14 million government-funded Connected Coast Town Deal, the people of Skegness will no longer need to travel out of the area to advance their education. Ann Hardy, CEO of TEC Partnership, commented: “I am delighted that construction is underway on our new Skegness Learning Campus. "It is going to be great to see our designs and plans become a reality. "The new learning campus will bring with it a broad curriculum and new opportunities for the community of Skegness.” The new Skegness Tec Campus will provide a range of courses that include construction, engineering, hospitality, tourism, digital, and more. Chris Baron, Chair of Connected Coast, commented: “It is fantastic to see work now underway on the Learning Campus, a development set to be genuinely transformational for local people, offering access to training in much-needed subjects in Skegness. “The Learning Campus is Connected Coast’s flagship Town Deal, and it has the potential to be an economic game changer for the area, allowing people to gain the skills and knowledge they need to get the jobs they want. “The start of work is a hugely significant milestone, and I look forward to seeing this...

Shop In Gainsborough Sold Illegal Vapes

Gainsborough shop caught selling counterfeit cigarettes and illegal vapes The shop has been issued with a closure order after Lincolnshire County Council Trading Standards and West Lindsey District Council Officers carried out test purchases and raided the premises.   A popular shop in Gainsborough has been issued with a closure order after they were caught selling illegal vapes and counterfeit cigarettes. The Toy Store at 114 Trinity Street, Gainsborough was visited by Lincolnshire County Council Trading Standards and West Lindsey District Council Officers after they conducted test purchases. The Gainsborough shop was caught selling legal vapes to a 16=year-old child as part of the operation. A large quantity of illegal vapes were discovered during a raid on the property. A closure order was granted by Lincoln magistrates on March 1st which means the shop will not be allowed to open until May 29th. Coun Trevor Young, leader of West Lindsey District Council, said: “The council aims to make the district a safe and vibrant place to live, work and socialise. One of the ways to support legitimate businesses is by targeting those involved in criminal activity. “Shops selling dangerous and illegal products contribute nothing to the local community or economy and this sort of activity will be met head on. “Agencies working together, sharing information, pooling resources and skills means we can make the maximum impact. It is important that we take joint action to stop businesses trading illegally. Criminal activity will never be acceptable.” Kim Enderby, senior licensing and community safety officer for West Lindsey District Council, said:...

Man Arrested After Serious Skegness Assault

A Man Was Arrested After Assault Took Place At McDonald’s Car Park In Skegness Lincolnshire Police have arrested a 24-year-old man after a serious assault took place in Skegness McDonald car park in the early hours of Sunday morning.   A 24-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of causing grievous bodily harm after an incident too place at McDonald's car park in Skegness. Lincolnshire were called to Skegness McDonald’s just after 03:00 GMT on Sunday after reports that a man in his 40s was assaulted. The victim was taken to hospital with injuries to her face. Police who have asked for people who witnessed the assault to come forward have confirmed that the 24-year-old man who was arrested has been released on bail while investigations continue. Anyone who can assist our inquiry is asked to contact DS Kate Woods by email at [email protected]  Please refer to incident 48 of 3 March.

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