That's Thursday finished, just Friday and then it's the weekend. Lincolnshire Live will return from 08:00 tomorrow but for now I'll leave you with five things we've learned today.
The spokesman told the BBC that the events that followed were not witnessed by MEPs.
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Grantham MP promises that A&E department will reopen overnight
Sharon Edwards
Political Reporter, BBC Radio Lincolnshire
The MP for Grantham Nick Boles says he's determined that Grantham A&E will reopen overnight.
It's been closed from 18:30 since August for a three month trial because of a lack of staff.
Mr Boles says while he can't guarantee it will open by the time the trial period ends, this won't be a permanent measure for the department.
Quote Message: Absolutely, over my dead body will it not reopen at night. It's not yet clear and I don't want to offer guarantees that they will definitely be open by the middle of November but I will do everything I can to ensure that they're put in a position where they can." from Nick Boles Grantham MP
Absolutely, over my dead body will it not reopen at night. It's not yet clear and I don't want to offer guarantees that they will definitely be open by the middle of November but I will do everything I can to ensure that they're put in a position where they can."
The man was assaulted as he walked in the Grimsby town centre along Albert Street shortly before midnight on the 1 October.
Police are appealing for witnesses.
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Major supermarket to stock Lincolnshire wine
Katie O'Halloran
Broadcast Journalist
The wine is flowing at a Lincolnshire vineyard after Waitrose has started stocking their wines.
The harvest is in full swing at Somerby Vineyard, between Caistor and Brigg.
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Quote Message: We won an award in 2013 for the Solaris and we were also given the best small vineyard winery in the whole of the UK that year." from Ed Templar Somerby Vineyard
We won an award in 2013 for the Solaris and we were also given the best small vineyard winery in the whole of the UK that year."
Hospital bosses still can't say if Grantham A&E will open overnight
Alex Rhodes
BBC Lincolnshire Live
Hospital managers say they're still unable to say whether Grantham's A&E will reopen overnight.
In August the decision was taken to close the doors at 18:30 because of a lack of doctors. Today the town's MP Nick Boles met with hospital trust executives.
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Afterwards Jan Sobieraj, Chief Executive of Lincolnshire's hospitals trust, told BBC Radio Lincolnshire that they're still working hard on recruitment.
Quote Message: At the moment the situation isn't clear we've got a number of interested parties that are prepared to come and talk to us, some may end up working for us... by the end of October or early November we'll have a much clearer picture to make a decision." from Jan Sobieraj Chief Executive of Lincolnshire's Hospitals Trust
At the moment the situation isn't clear we've got a number of interested parties that are prepared to come and talk to us, some may end up working for us... by the end of October or early November we'll have a much clearer picture to make a decision."
Architecture award for Bomber Command Memorial spire
Alex Rhodes
BBC Lincolnshire Live
The imposing spire at the International Bomber Command Memorial has won a national award.
The award was made at the Structural Steel Design Award at the Museum of London last night:
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Take a look at this video of the site and it's pretty obvious why it won!
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- MP for Grantham says the town's A&E will reopen overnight... but we don't know exactly when.
- You'll soon be able to pick up a bottle of Lincolnshire wine in a major supermarket.
- The Bomber Command Memorial's spire has won a national award.
- There's a poem about Lincolnshire for National Poetry day... and of course it's about sausages.
- Ben Nevis, Scafell Pike and Snowdon are no match for our Pudsey Peaks team.
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- A memorial is being held for a crew of a Vulcan Bomber who were killed in a crash in the 1960s
- Louth Navigation Trust are hoping for a £20m investment in the canal from East Lindsey District Council.
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Alex Rhodes
BBC Lincolnshire Live
That's Thursday finished, just Friday and then it's the weekend. Lincolnshire Live will return from 08:00 tomorrow but for now I'll leave you with five things we've learned today.
Have a good weekend.
Grimsby boxer gets ready for title fight
BBC Humberside Sport
Grimsby's lightweight title challenger Kevin Hooper is weighing in this afternoon ahead of his fight with Scotty Cardle in Glasgow tomorrow.
It's Hoopers' first attempt at winning the Lonsdale belt having defended his English title earlier in the year.
Police on the look out for burglars in North Lincolnshire
Gill Sennett
BBC Radio Humberside
Police patrols have been stepped up in a number of North Lincolnshire villages after 24 burglaries have been reported since the beginning of August.
The incidents happened in the Isle of Axholme area and more recently in the Epworth and Garthorpe areas.
You're being asked to report anything suspicious.
UKIP don't deny Mike Hookem left meeting with Steven Woolfe
Tim Iredale
Political editor, East Yorkshire and Lincolnshire
UKIP did not deny Mike Hookem, one of the MEPs who's constituency includes North and North East Lincolnshire, left the room with Steven Woolfe.
It followed heated verbal exchanges among MEPs during a meeting in the European Parliament.
The spokesman told the BBC that the events that followed were not witnessed by MEPs.
Grantham MP promises that A&E department will reopen overnight
Sharon Edwards
Political Reporter, BBC Radio Lincolnshire
The MP for Grantham Nick Boles says he's determined that Grantham A&E will reopen overnight.
It's been closed from 18:30 since August for a three month trial because of a lack of staff.
Mr Boles says while he can't guarantee it will open by the time the trial period ends, this won't be a permanent measure for the department.
Weather Watchers: Dark skies over the cathedral
BBC Weather Watchers
A foreboding snap sent to us by weather watcher Isle Explorer, the Cathedral looks great no matter what the skies have in store for us!
Appeal after man attacked in Grimsby
Caroline Brockelbank
BBC Radio Humberside
A 25-year-old man from Grimsby has been attacked suffering cuts and bruising to his head.
The man was assaulted as he walked in the Grimsby town centre along Albert Street shortly before midnight on the 1 October.
Police are appealing for witnesses.
Major supermarket to stock Lincolnshire wine
Katie O'Halloran
Broadcast Journalist
The wine is flowing at a Lincolnshire vineyard after Waitrose has started stocking their wines.
The harvest is in full swing at Somerby Vineyard, between Caistor and Brigg.
Pudsey Peaks: Job done!
Alex Rhodes
BBC Lincolnshire Live
Hospital bosses still can't say if Grantham A&E will open overnight
Alex Rhodes
BBC Lincolnshire Live
Hospital managers say they're still unable to say whether Grantham's A&E will reopen overnight.
In August the decision was taken to close the doors at 18:30 because of a lack of doctors. Today the town's MP Nick Boles met with hospital trust executives.
Afterwards Jan Sobieraj, Chief Executive of Lincolnshire's hospitals trust, told BBC Radio Lincolnshire that they're still working hard on recruitment.
Architecture award for Bomber Command Memorial spire
Alex Rhodes
BBC Lincolnshire Live
The imposing spire at the International Bomber Command Memorial has won a national award.
The award was made at the Structural Steel Design Award at the Museum of London last night:
Take a look at this video of the site and it's pretty obvious why it won!
Weather Watchers: Sunrise in Bourne
BBC Weather Watchers
Lovely start to the day in Bourne this morning captured by weather watcher BourneEye.
Headlines across Lincolnshire this afternoon
Paul Russell
BBC Radio Lincolnshire
Headlines from our Lincolnshire newsroom:
Pudsey Peaks: A message from Snowdon
Alex Rhodes
BBC Lincolnshire Live
They're on their way back down now, but Corazon and Rod recorded this message when they were on top of the highest mountain in Wales.
Former Scunthorpe United winger dies
BBC Humberside Sport
Scunthorpe United have confirmed the former winger John 'Merfyn' Jones has died at the age of 85.
He played 263 times for the Iron between 1953 and 1959.
Memorial for Cold War Vulcan crew
BBC Look North
East Yorkshire and Lincolnshire
A memorial is taking place today to commemorate an air crash in Lincolnshire.
Vulcan bombers were the front line of the country's nuclear deterrent during the Cold War.
One of the planes crashed at RAF Coningsby in 1964, killing all five of the crew.
Family members are gathering at East Kirby's Lincolnshire Aviation Heritage Centre for the unveiling of a plaque in their memory.
Plans for new 70-room student blocks on Lincoln Ermine estate
The Lincolnite
Plans for 13 new student accommodation units, totalling 70 rooms, have been submitted to Lincoln City Council.
Woman's bag snatched in Sainsburys' car park
BBC Radio Lincolnshire
A man in his 30s has been arrested for a robbery in Lincolnshire.
The incident happened in Sainsbury's car park on London Road in Grantham around 09:00 yesterday.
Police say the suspect took a woman's handbag before making off in a vehicle.
He has been released on police bail but the bag is still missing.
A poem for Lincolnshire
Melvyn Prior
Presenter, BBC Radio Lincolnshire
It's National Poetry Day today, to celebrate we've commissioned a poet to write a poem about Lincolnshire.
It's part of a BBC project happening right across the country.
Gemma Baker from Lincoln wrote and performed this for us:
I do quite like the effort by Horncastle Police though who bring a whole new meaning to "Beat Generation" poetry...
Pudsey Peaks: Snowdon Conquered
Alex Rhodes
BBC Lincolnshire Live
They've done it! Rod and Corazon have made it to the top of Snowdon after climbing Ben Nevis and Scafell Pike!
The photo's a bit overexposed but cut them some slack they've just climbed the three highest mountains in the British Isles!