That's all folks! Regular live updates are ending for the week, but continue to check the BBC news website and local radio for your latest news. I'll leave you with five things we didn't know this morning:
Lincoln City are taking on their rivals for the top spot in the National League tomorrow afternoon.
Forest Green Rovers are currently second in the league.
Imps manager Danny Cowley says he'll need vocal support from fans on home turf at the 12:15 kick-off tomorrow.
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They've had quite a few changes in their personnel since we last played them. Revenge, is it a good motivator? I don't know. We try to have intrinsic self-motivation.
from Danny Cowley Lincoln City FC manager
They've had quite a few changes in their personnel since we last played them. Revenge, is it a good motivator? I don't know. We try to have intrinsic self-motivation.
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To all you mums out there
#GetInspired
With
Mother's Day
coming up on Sunday, let Ironman athlete Jon Alexander tell you the story of his mum, Sue, and how she has always been his inspiration....
Well, it's now been reopened in the traditional way... with comedy- sized scissors:
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The store was closed in September after a tractor was driven into the front.
The culprits fled empty-handed after causing £200,000 worth of damage:
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Just look at it now:
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The FA People's Cup is back!
#PeoplesCup
It's the semi-finals stage of the
FA People's Cup
this weekend and you'll be able to keep up with all the action on our live text pages from 10:00-18:00 on
Saturday
and
Sunday.
There'll be loads more cracking goals like these ones, analysed by the Football Focus team after the first round.
The school has unveiled a plaque in memory of Rodney Temperton, the songwriter who worked with Michael Jackson writing Thriller and other hits.
He's studied at the school:
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Today current pupils of the school have been remembering the Grammy Award winning writer with a school concert with covers by pupils' bands.
He died last year, aged 66 after a short battle with cancer.
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Red Nose Day: PC Chuckles
David Sykes
Producer, BBC Radio Lincolnshire
In celebration of Red Nose Day, we've managed to convince some recognisable faces from around the county to tell us the cheesiest jokes they can find...
Police Chief Inspector Mark Garthwaite from Lincolnshire Police sent in my favourites:
Work has begun building a 'Nerf Gun Battle Arena' and a climbing centre in Boston.
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Work on the structure has begun in the last week.
Nerf guns are colourful toy guns that fire foam pellets with rubber ends on.
There are also plans to build 12 climbing walls in the extension, which is attached to a bowling alley and soft-play centre.
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Listen: Arming all officers is 'giving in' says Lincolnshire PCC
Sharon Edwards
Political Reporter, BBC Radio Lincolnshire
Following the attack at Westminster it wasn't long before some people began to say that more, if not all, police officers should be armed.
I've been speaking to Police and Crime Commissioner Marc Jones about his thoughts on this as well as the decision to hold a minute's silence for PC Palmer today.
Friends on fundraising mission after Lincoln teen paralysed
A Lincolnshire school is remembering one of its most famous former pupils today - the songwriter who penned Thriller for Michael Jackson.
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De Aston school in Market Rasen is holding a Rodney Tempterton Day to celebrate the writer's most famous songs.
Pupils will be performing covers of his hits and unveiling a plaque to commemorate his humble beginnings at the school.
Another musical ex-pupil from the school, James Dring, will be doing the honours. He's worked with Jamie T and other modern musicians.
This is the same town which also counts Elton John's long-time collaborator Bernie Taupin as one of its most famous residents...
What on earth is in the water in Market Rasen?!
Lincoln police station to close by 2019
Harry Parkhill
BBC Local Live, Lincolnshire
The police station in Lincoln's city centre is to close by 2019.
Staff will be relocated from the building on Beaumont Fee in the city to the police and fire HQ at Nettleham.
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The old building isn't on the market for sale yet because police are expected to continue using it until 2019.
The building - affectionately nicknamed the "Ryvita building" because of its unusual concrete design - will be sold off and the neighbourhood team are expected to move to the fire and ambulance station on South Park in the city.
Lincolnshire ex-serviceman hopes 'Marine A' will be freed
A former marine living in Lincolnshire says he hopes his former sergeant is released from prison today after serving three-and-a-half years for shooting dead a Taliban prisoner.
Sgt Alexander Blackman (pictured below) - who was identified as 'Marine A' before being convicted of murder - has recently had his conviction downgraded by judges after an appeal hearing.
He's to be sentenced today for manslaughter with diminished responsibility.
Cassidy Little, who served under Sgt Blackman in Afghanistan told us he's hopeful about today's ruling:
Travel: Train delays on four routes
Dave Wade
BBC Local Live
East Midlands Trains say
there's been a failure of the electricity supply at the Doncaster signal box, which is causing problems:
Trains are unable to run between
Doncaster
and
Lincoln Central
on the
Doncaster-Peterborough
route
No service between
Lincoln
and
Newark Northgate
on the
Grimsby/Lincoln-Leicester
route
Trains on the
Norwich/Nottingham/Liverpool
line are being diverted and won't stop at
Grantham
Nottingham/Grantham/Skegness
trains won't stop at
Grantham
either
Live Reporting
Alex Rhodes
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Lincoln's police station
is to close by 2019
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Four people have been arrested
after a police chase earlier this month
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A
corner shop which was wrecked in a ram raid in September
is officially reopened
- Building work has begun on a Nerf gun battle arena in Boston
, it'll be ready in July
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It's Red Nose Day and people
have been getting funny for money
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Trains are unable to run between
Doncaster
and
Lincoln Central
on the
Doncaster-Peterborough
route
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No service between
Lincoln
and
Newark Northgate
on the
Grimsby/Lincoln-Leicester
route
-
Trains on the
Norwich/Nottingham/Liverpool
line are being diverted and won't stop at
Grantham
- Nottingham/Grantham/Skegness
trains won't stop at
Grantham
either
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Read moreFive things we learned today
Harry Parkhill
BBC Local Live, Lincolnshire
That's all folks! Regular live updates are ending for the week, but continue to check the BBC news website and local radio for your latest news. I'll leave you with five things we didn't know this morning:
Red Nose Day: Sing-along at Lincoln care home
Harry Parkhill
BBC Local Live, Lincolnshire
Something to warm your soul this afternoon.
Staff at a Lincoln care home have put on a special sing-along for residents in aid of Comic Relief.
This will put a smile on your face:
Sport: Top-of-table clash for Lincoln City
Rob Makepeace
BBC Radio Lincolnshire sport
Lincoln City are taking on their rivals for the top spot in the National League tomorrow afternoon.
Forest Green Rovers are currently second in the league.
Imps manager Danny Cowley says he'll need vocal support from fans on home turf at the 12:15 kick-off tomorrow.
To all you mums out there
#GetInspired
With Mother's Day coming up on Sunday, let Ironman athlete Jon Alexander tell you the story of his mum, Sue, and how she has always been his inspiration....
You can find out how to get into triathlon with our Get Inspired guide.
Ram-raid wreck shop re-opens
Harry Parkhill
BBC Local Live, Lincolnshire
We heard earlier about the local shop in Donington which was closed for six months after a ram-raid.
Well, it's now been reopened in the traditional way... with comedy- sized scissors:
The store was closed in September after a tractor was driven into the front.
The culprits fled empty-handed after causing £200,000 worth of damage:
Just look at it now:
The FA People's Cup is back!
#PeoplesCup
It's the semi-finals stage of the FA People's Cup this weekend and you'll be able to keep up with all the action on our live text pages from 10:00-18:00 on Saturday and Sunday.
There'll be loads more cracking goals like these ones, analysed by the Football Focus team after the first round.
Photos: A fine day for a trip to the seaside!
BBC Weather Watchers
It looks like a glorious afternoon on the beach in Cleethorpes.
Thanks to Weather Watcher Jeddy for these great photos - you're making us jealous.
Keep sending in your photos to the BBC Weather Watchers sit e.
Plaque commemorates 'Thriller' songwriter
Jake Zuckerman
BBC Look North
More about the school in Market Rasen which has a suspiciously large number of musical alumni.
The school has unveiled a plaque in memory of Rodney Temperton, the songwriter who worked with Michael Jackson writing Thriller and other hits.
He's studied at the school:
Today current pupils of the school have been remembering the Grammy Award winning writer with a school concert with covers by pupils' bands.
He died last year, aged 66 after a short battle with cancer.
Red Nose Day: PC Chuckles
David Sykes
Producer, BBC Radio Lincolnshire
In celebration of Red Nose Day, we've managed to convince some recognisable faces from around the county to tell us the cheesiest jokes they can find...
Police Chief Inspector Mark Garthwaite from Lincolnshire Police sent in my favourites:
Have you got a joke to share? Send me a message here , or head over to our facebook page and send us pictures of what you've been doing to raise money.
Nerf Gun Battle Arena comes to Boston
Harry Parkhill
BBC Local Live, Lincolnshire
Work has begun building a 'Nerf Gun Battle Arena' and a climbing centre in Boston.
Work on the structure has begun in the last week.
Nerf guns are colourful toy guns that fire foam pellets with rubber ends on.
There are also plans to build 12 climbing walls in the extension, which is attached to a bowling alley and soft-play centre.
Listen: Arming all officers is 'giving in' says Lincolnshire PCC
Sharon Edwards
Political Reporter, BBC Radio Lincolnshire
Following the attack at Westminster it wasn't long before some people began to say that more, if not all, police officers should be armed.
I've been speaking to Police and Crime Commissioner Marc Jones about his thoughts on this as well as the decision to hold a minute's silence for PC Palmer today.
Friends on fundraising mission after Lincoln teen paralysed
The Lincolnite
18-year-old Georgia Rawlings was left paralysed from her neck down after falling from a swing in a local park.
Her friend, Eve Morgan (pictured below with Georgia) want to raise money to buy her a wheelchair.
Read more at The Lincolnite .
Red Nose Day: University conga line
Harry Parkhill
BBC Local Live, Lincolnshire
It's Red Nose Day, so people in Lincolnshire are getting funny for money!
What have you been doing to raise money? Get in touch with your pictures here .
Students at the University have organised a conga line around their campus:
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Social media gurus across Lincolnshire take note...
Here's how to get your news noticed on Twitter:
Thriller songwriter celebrated at his old school
Harry Parkhill
BBC Local Live, Lincolnshire
A Lincolnshire school is remembering one of its most famous former pupils today - the songwriter who penned Thriller for Michael Jackson.
De Aston school in Market Rasen is holding a Rodney Tempterton Day to celebrate the writer's most famous songs.
Pupils will be performing covers of his hits and unveiling a plaque to commemorate his humble beginnings at the school.
Another musical ex-pupil from the school, James Dring, will be doing the honours. He's worked with Jamie T and other modern musicians.
This is the same town which also counts Elton John's long-time collaborator Bernie Taupin as one of its most famous residents...
What on earth is in the water in Market Rasen?!
Lincoln police station to close by 2019
Harry Parkhill
BBC Local Live, Lincolnshire
The police station in Lincoln's city centre is to close by 2019.
Staff will be relocated from the building on Beaumont Fee in the city to the police and fire HQ at Nettleham.
The old building isn't on the market for sale yet because police are expected to continue using it until 2019.
The building - affectionately nicknamed the "Ryvita building" because of its unusual concrete design - will be sold off and the neighbourhood team are expected to move to the fire and ambulance station on South Park in the city.
Lincolnshire ex-serviceman hopes 'Marine A' will be freed
A former marine living in Lincolnshire says he hopes his former sergeant is released from prison today after serving three-and-a-half years for shooting dead a Taliban prisoner.
Sgt Alexander Blackman (pictured below) - who was identified as 'Marine A' before being convicted of murder - has recently had his conviction downgraded by judges after an appeal hearing.
He's to be sentenced today for manslaughter with diminished responsibility.
Cassidy Little, who served under Sgt Blackman in Afghanistan told us he's hopeful about today's ruling:
Travel: Train delays on four routes
Dave Wade
BBC Local Live
East Midlands Trains say there's been a failure of the electricity supply at the Doncaster signal box, which is causing problems:
Travel: Train delays after power cut
Dave Wade
BBC Local Live