A Dispersal Order will be put in place for 48 hours after a tip off that hare coursers may be arriving in the county.
The order gives officers the temporary powers to tell people from outside the county to leave an area.
Extra officers will be patrolling the county as well.
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Traffic and travel: A46 returns to normal
BBC Travel
Traffic on the A46 in Usselby is now flowing as normal after an incident over lunchtime partly blocked the road.
A car overturned at the Moor Road junction
Police car damaged during missing person search in Grimsby
BBC Radio Humberside
A police car has been damaged on Grimsby's Nunsthorpe estate while officers were out looking for a missing person.
They found the person safe but when they came back to their vehicle they found that bricks had been thrown at it.
It happened on Winthorpe Road at around 16:30 on Tuesday 7 February.
Intended arson victims 'left house before fire was started'
BBC Look North
East Yorkshire and Lincolnshire
Humberside Police say the intended targets of malicious fire at a house on Frodingham Road in Scunthorpe left before the arsonists attacked.
Two men were seen leaving the property and the police are keen to speak to them to confirm their safety.
The incident took place on Wednesday night and a woman, who was rescued from a house, remains in hospital receiving treatment for non-life threatening injuries.
Slow traffic on the A15 in Owmby-by-Spital between the Normanby Cliff Road junction and the Owmby Cliff Road junction in the roadworks area
Slow traffic on the A15 Main Road in Thurlby at the Church Street junction in the roadworks area
The A46 in Usselby remains partially blocked and there's heavy traffic northbound at the Moor Road junction because of an overturned car
Lincoln man fined £1,500 for rubbish and dog dirt in garden
Alex Rhodes
BBC Lincolnshire Live
A Lincoln man whose garden was in such a state that neighbours couldn't leave their doors or windows open because of the smell has been ordered to pay almost £1,500.
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Oliver Mountain, of Claremont Street, Lincoln, let rubbish, old furniture and dog mess build up in the garden of his rented property in Anderby Drive over several months.
After his neighbours complained to the council about the smell and the swarms of flies being attracted to the property, he was given 14 days to dump the rubbish at a tip but failed to do so.
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At a hearing at Lincoln Magistrates' Court on Wednesday, he was found guilty in his absence and given a £300 fine.
He was also ordered to pay £200 costs, a £30 victim surcharge and £907.94 to cover the costs of cleaning up the rubbish – a total of £1,437.94.
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This is a really positive result... Mr Mountain had numerous opportunities to remove the waste but failed to do so."
North Hykeham GP surgery to increase in size after £2.2m investment
Yesterday Argos confirmed they are keen to stay in the town and it's now understood that they're considering two options
The first is opening a smaller kiosk in Sainsbury's, the second is opening a store in the Riverside Shopping Centre.
More details about Lincoln Park and Ride
Alex Rhodes
BBC Lincolnshire Live
Last week it was announced the Lincoln Business Improvement Group were going to start operating a park and ride from the car park of the Waitrose to three stops in the city centre.
Now we've got a few more details to share with you.
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It's going to operate from Monday to Saturday every 15 minutes with the first bus leaving the car park just before 07:00 and the last returning at 18:20.
Parking at the Waitrose will be free and a return fare will cost £2.50.
It'll use combination of dedicated vehicles alongside existing local bus services.
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Alex Rhodes
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- Lincolnshire Police are putting a 48-hour dispersal order in place from tomorrow because they've been tipped off about a hare coursing event
- A Lincoln man has been fined £1,500 because his garden smelled so bad his neighbours couldn't open their windows
- Farmers near the coast will be bearing the brunt of the new bird flu restrictions
- A protest is planned against a travelling circus when it visits the county this weekend
- He might have been less than a day old but that didn't stop Freddie Carrot from joining the Junior Imps Club
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- The A46 in Usselby remains partially blocked and there's heavy traffic northbound at the Moor Road junction because of an overturned car
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Latest PostFive things we've learned today
Alex Rhodes
BBC Lincolnshire Live
That's it for this week everyone. I hope we've been able to keep you up-to-date with all things Lincolnshire. We'll be back from 08:00 on Monday.
Until then I'll leave you with five things we've learned today:
Have a good weekend.
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Read moreThe weather tonight
Keeley Donovan
Weather presenter, BBC Look North
Cloudy and cold with more widespread sleet and snow showers overnight.
Some significant snowfall is possible over the higher areas, with lower levels perhaps seeing some temporary local accumulations.
The cold feel will be accentuated by strengthening winds.
Comic Relief's mascot comes to Lincoln
Alex Rhodes
BBC Lincolnshire Live
You may have spotted something rather red and rather round dancing his way through the city this afternoon:
Comic Relief is on 24 March so watch this space for more updates.
Weather Watchers: Snowy scenes across the county
BBC Weather Watchers
It's hard not to get just a little bit excited when it starts snowing.
So here's a few of the best snowy shots from across the county taken by our Weather Watchers.
First to Swineshead, thanks to Jason T for this one:
It was really coming down at one point in Binbrook as captured by cathys mummy:
Finally Grimsby, where Humberman took this shot of these somewhat unimpressed ponies:
Traffic and travel: Lorry crash on A52
BBC Travel
The A52 is closed in Osbournby with queuing traffic at the A15 junction.
It's because of a crash involving a lorry.
Police urge caution while driving in Grantham
BBC Travel
Winter's grip is tightening around Grantham this afternoon. Here's a warning from the police:
Why is this lamppost stuck in the middle of the street?
Lincolnshire Echo
Contractors working to widen a busy coastal road near Butlin's appear to have forgotten to move the lampposts.
Dispersal Order over hare coursing fears
Alex Rhodes
BBC Lincolnshire Live
A Dispersal Order will be put in place for 48 hours after a tip off that hare coursers may be arriving in the county.
The order gives officers the temporary powers to tell people from outside the county to leave an area.
Extra officers will be patrolling the county as well.
Traffic and travel: A46 returns to normal
BBC Travel
Traffic on the A46 in Usselby is now flowing as normal after an incident over lunchtime partly blocked the road.
A car overturned at the Moor Road junction
Police car damaged during missing person search in Grimsby
BBC Radio Humberside
A police car has been damaged on Grimsby's Nunsthorpe estate while officers were out looking for a missing person.
They found the person safe but when they came back to their vehicle they found that bricks had been thrown at it.
It happened on Winthorpe Road at around 16:30 on Tuesday 7 February.
Intended arson victims 'left house before fire was started'
BBC Look North
East Yorkshire and Lincolnshire
Humberside Police say the intended targets of malicious fire at a house on Frodingham Road in Scunthorpe left before the arsonists attacked.
Two men were seen leaving the property and the police are keen to speak to them to confirm their safety.
The incident took place on Wednesday night and a woman, who was rescued from a house, remains in hospital receiving treatment for non-life threatening injuries.
Your headlines this lunchtime
Katie O'Halloran
BBC Radio Lincolnshire News
The latest from the Lincolnshire newsroom:
Your weather this lunchtime
Abbie Dewhurst
Weather Presenter, BBC Look North
A mostly cloudy day with occasional snow showers, though the sun will break through now and again.
During the afternoon the showers are likely to become more scattered and lighter. Feeling very cold in brisk wind
Traffic and travel: Delays on Lincolnshire's roads
BBC Travel
There are a few problems being reported on Lincolnshire's roads at the moment:
Lincoln man fined £1,500 for rubbish and dog dirt in garden
Alex Rhodes
BBC Lincolnshire Live
A Lincoln man whose garden was in such a state that neighbours couldn't leave their doors or windows open because of the smell has been ordered to pay almost £1,500.
Oliver Mountain, of Claremont Street, Lincoln, let rubbish, old furniture and dog mess build up in the garden of his rented property in Anderby Drive over several months.
After his neighbours complained to the council about the smell and the swarms of flies being attracted to the property, he was given 14 days to dump the rubbish at a tip but failed to do so.
At a hearing at Lincoln Magistrates' Court on Wednesday, he was found guilty in his absence and given a £300 fine.
He was also ordered to pay £200 costs, a £30 victim surcharge and £907.94 to cover the costs of cleaning up the rubbish – a total of £1,437.94.
North Hykeham GP surgery to increase in size after £2.2m investment
The Lincolnite
A North Hykeham GP surgery will almost treble in size now work has started on its new £2.2m home.
Traffic and travel: Overturned car partly blocks A46 in Usselby
BBC Travel
There's heavy traffic northbound on the A46 in Usselby because a car has overturned and partly blocked the road.
The accident is at the Moor Road junction.
Sleaford Argos: Firm ponders options for shop in town
BBC Radio Lincolnshire
We told you yesterday that shoppers in Sleaford were trying to hold on to their Argos shop - it's under threat because the site it's based in has been bought out by new owners.
Yesterday Argos confirmed they are keen to stay in the town and it's now understood that they're considering two options
The first is opening a smaller kiosk in Sainsbury's, the second is opening a store in the Riverside Shopping Centre.
More details about Lincoln Park and Ride
Alex Rhodes
BBC Lincolnshire Live
Last week it was announced the Lincoln Business Improvement Group were going to start operating a park and ride from the car park of the Waitrose to three stops in the city centre.
Now we've got a few more details to share with you.
It's going to operate from Monday to Saturday every 15 minutes with the first bus leaving the car park just before 07:00 and the last returning at 18:20.
Parking at the Waitrose will be free and a return fare will cost £2.50.
It'll use combination of dedicated vehicles alongside existing local bus services.
The service will start on Monday 20 February.