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BREAKING NEWS: A15 shut near Spridlington
Police and Highways are dealing with an overturned lorry on the A15 north of Scampton.
Half price stalls at MR BIG markets
Now is the time to try a stall at the MR BIG markets, as organisers are offering a special deal.
County show set to be ‘best ever’
This year’s Lincolnshire Show kicks off on Wednesday, June 19 - and organisers say it will be one of the best ever.
Garden theft
A large number of concrete and plastic planters were stolen from the front garden of a property in Normanby Road, Nettleton, sometime overnight on June 8.
Bid to keep litter at bay
The River Ancholme in Brigg looks set to become a more litter free area now the town council has contracted ‘Harbour Clean’ to remove debris and litter.
Sport
CRICKET: Caistor suffer set-back against Scunthorpe
After three wins had lifted them to mid-table Caistor Cricket Club suffered a setback when they went down by two wickets to last season’s champions Scunthorpe Town in the Premier League encounter at Heslam Park.
CRICKET: Middle Rasen lead the pack in West Wold Evening League
Most of our local sides are involved in the midweek West Wold Evening League.
CRICKET: Market Rasen Sunday 2nds seal victory as town’s other teams face defeat
Whilst the weather forecast had threatened to turn the weekend’s cricket into a damp squib, only Market Rasen Town Cricket Club’s 1st XI were affected, with their game at Cherry Willingham lost to a waterlogged outfield.
CRICKET: Wins for Keelby, Owmby, South Kelsey and Hibaldstow
The Rasen area village teams had a good weekend in the Lincolnshire League as Keelby, Owmby,South Kelsey and Hibaldstow all recorded wins.
ANGLING: Market Rasen matches round-up
Market Rasen Angling Association – 2nd Leg Jackson Builders Merchant Summer Aggregate Shield & Chairman Cup.
Middle romp to victory
Middle Rasen Cricket Club continued its winning run and maintained its place at the top of the Lincoln and District League Division 1 on Sunday with a 134 run win over Hartsholme Sunday 2nds.
Video
Video: Claxby Open Gardens video
Broomhill Handbell Team played to a packed St Mary’s Church as part of the musical entertainment at Claxby Open Gardens.
Lifestyle
Strike up the band
A national brass band takes to the stage later this month as Market Rasen Methodist Church’s 150th anniversary celebrations continue.
Les rocks it at the Hope Blues session
This Sunday’s Blues session at Holton le Moor’s Hope Tavern sees the visit of The Nicol Blues Band.
Looking back with heritage days event
Rase Heritage Society is holding a Heritage Weekend at the church room in Market Rasen Market Place on July 6, 10am to 4pm, and July 7, 11am to 1pm.
Get on stage with LRP
Auditions for the next production by Lindsey Rural Players take place this week.
As you Like the Castle
All dads love a good laugh – so what better gift for Father’s Day than an outdoor showing of one of history’s most famous and much-loved comedies?
What’s on: June 12 - June 23
Our guide to what’s going on in the Market Rasen Mail area. Caistor diary dates provided courtesy of Alan Caine - 01472 851674 alncn100@gmail.com. For other areas call 01673 844644 or email rasenmail@jpress.co.uk
Community
Edward Leigh MP honoured with Knighthood
Lincolnshire MP Edward Leigh has been honoured with a knighthood in the Queen’s Birthday Honours List.
Obituary: John Robert Sutton
The funeral service for John Robert Sutton, aged 75 years of Lincoln, was held at the Central Methodist Church.
Looking back with heritage days event
Rase Heritage Society is holding a Heritage Weekend at the church room in Market Rasen Market Place on July 6, 10am to 4pm, and July 7, 11am to 1pm.
Obituary: Dennis James Flintham
The funeral service for Dennis James Flintham, aged 95 years of Market Rasen was held in the Methodist Chapel.
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Weather for Market Rasen
Tuesday 18 June 2013
Today
Sunny spells
Temperature: 13 C to 21 C
Wind Speed: 15 mph
Wind direction: North east
Tomorrow
Light rain
Temperature: 13 C to 23 C
Wind Speed: 12 mph
Wind direction: North west
