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Victoria Fear rejoined the Lincolnshire Free Press and Spalding Guardian as news editor in September 2019, having worked in communications for the NHS. She previously joined the papers as a 19-year-old.

Weekly food collections will be rolled out next year

14 June 2025
Weekly food collections will be rolled out next year

Weekly food collections will be rolled out next year

14 June 2025

Weekly food waste collections are due to be rolled out next year.


100 people attend solar farm consultation

04 June 2025
100 people attend solar farm consultation

100 people attend solar farm consultation

04 June 2025

Almost 100 people went along to learn more about a large solar farm which is planned for this area.


A17 to close during maintenance work for key bridge

04 June 2025
A17 to close during maintenance work for key bridge

A17 to close during maintenance work for key bridge

04 June 2025

A bridge is going to be closed later this week for vital repairs.


‘Councillors will no longer have their say’

01 June 2025
‘Councillors will no longer have their say’

‘Councillors will no longer have their say’

01 June 2025

A newly politically unaligned councillor feels that members will no longer have their say under plans to cut the size of committees.

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100 people attend solar farm consultation

25 May 2025
100 people attend solar farm consultation

100 people attend solar farm consultation

25 May 2025

Almost 100 people went along to learn more about a large solar farm which is planned for this area.


Police to escort abnormal load

16 May 2025
Police to escort abnormal load

Police to escort abnormal load

16 May 2025

Police will be escorting a large transformer over the weekend.


Police release more footage of robbery

12 May 2025
Police release more footage of robbery

Police release more footage of robbery

12 May 2025

Police have released more footage of a robbery at a newsagents in a bid to track down the man who was carrying a knife.


Library to host history event

05 May 2025
Library to host history event

Library to host history event

05 May 2025

A library will be helping to celebrate the area’s rich history with an exciting festival.


‘He should not have been free to kill Amy’ says mum fighting for answers from ‘not fit for purpose’ probation service

22 April 2025
‘He should not have been free to kill Amy’ says mum fighting for answers from ‘not fit for purpose’ probation service

‘He should not have been free to kill Amy’ says mum fighting for answers from ‘not fit for purpose’ probation service

22 April 2025

A grieving mum says the probation service is not ‘fit for purpose’ after officers did not stop a disqualified driver from killing her daughter.


Police investigate meat theft from town store

10 April 2025
Police investigate meat theft from town store

Police investigate meat theft from town store

10 April 2025

Police are investigating after meat was stolen from a town supermarket.


Man with knife robs newsagents

30 March 2025
Man with knife robs newsagents

Man with knife robs newsagents

30 March 2025

A newsagents was robbed by a man brandishing a knife.


Convicted waste offender fined nearly £300,000 after investigation found undeclared assets

12 March 2025
Convicted waste offender fined nearly £300,000 after investigation found undeclared assets

Convicted waste offender fined nearly £300,000 after investigation found undeclared assets

12 March 2025

A convicted waste offender has been ordered to pay nearly £300,000 on top of his fine after the Environment Agency found he had undeclared assets.


‘A potential pollution incident is the last thing these birds need in The Wash’

11 March 2025
‘A potential pollution incident is the last thing these birds need in The Wash’

‘A potential pollution incident is the last thing these birds need in The Wash’

11 March 2025

Experts are waiting to see if the collision of two tankers in the North Sea will affect an internationally important wetland.


‘Our members won't tolerate such bullying behaviour and will instead be upping our campaign for a fair day's pay’ say union leaders

24 January 2025
‘Our members won't tolerate such bullying behaviour and will instead be upping our campaign for a fair day's pay’ say union leaders

‘Our members won't tolerate such bullying behaviour and will instead be upping our campaign for a fair day's pay’ say union leaders

24 January 2025

A union says factory workers resolve will not be weakened by a ‘shameful’ company’s threat to withdraw pay offers and reduce jobs if strikes go on.


Princes warn of ‘very real risk’ to jobs if strikes continue

23 January 2025
Princes warn of ‘very real risk’ to jobs if strikes continue

Princes warn of ‘very real risk’ to jobs if strikes continue

23 January 2025

A food manufacturer says jobs could be reduced at two factories if workers continue to strike over pay.


Workers at second factory set to go on strike

02 January 2025
Workers at second factory set to go on strike

Workers at second factory set to go on strike

02 January 2025

Workers at another South Holland factory will be walking out in a dispute over pay.


Police investigating assault on shopworker release picture of man they wish to speak to

23 December 2024
Police investigating assault on shopworker release picture of man they wish to speak to

Police investigating assault on shopworker release picture of man they wish to speak to

23 December 2024

Police have issued a picture of a man they wish to speak to in connection with an assault of a shopworker.


Black bins come out on top in bin consultation

06 October 2024
Black bins come out on top in bin consultation

Black bins come out on top in bin consultation

06 October 2024

A district-wide consultation on the future of refuse services has resulted in a ‘minor victory for black bags’.


Shop closed in crackdown on illegal cigarettes and vapes

30 September 2024
Shop closed in crackdown on illegal cigarettes and vapes

Shop closed in crackdown on illegal cigarettes and vapes

30 September 2024

Police have forced a shop to shut in an operation to crack down on the sales of illegal cigarettes and vapes.


‘Children can be themselves and be free and wild’ says former teacher who has started forest school in fens

28 September 2024
‘Children can be themselves and be free and wild’ says former teacher who has started forest school in fens

‘Children can be themselves and be free and wild’ says former teacher who has started forest school in fens

28 September 2024

A former teacher is sharing her passion for the benefits of outdoor learning by setting up a ‘forest school’.


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