Lincolnshire news

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General news from the BBC web site:

A17 crash motorists 'badly hurt' The drivers of two vans that collided on the A17 in Lincolnshire are treated for serious injuries.

'Deprived' road faces demolition Work begins on Grimsby's troubled Guildford Street, with more than 100 homes being demolished to make way for new ones.

Driver admits double death crash A man admits causing death by dangerous driving following a crash in North Lincolnshire which killed two elderly people.

Plans unveiled for more eco-towns Two new areas - in Devon and Hampshire - are announced as possible "eco-town" sites by the government.

Fast food worker faces knife pair A worker at a Lincolnshire fast food restaurant is threatened with a knife by two robbers wearing balaclavas.

Panic alarms for hospital staff Panic alarms are being given to NHS staff who work alone in Lincolnshire following 143 reports of assaults last year.

Commuter road closed after crash A main commuter road in Lincolnshire is closed after two vans collide on Tuesday morning.

Why do women vote differently from men? Parenting websites, fashion magazines and daytime TV. As the election looms, politicians will pop up in or on them all in the fight for the female vote. But why do women need to be targeted differently and does it work, asks Professor Alison Wolf.

Baby boy given vaccine overdose Scunthorpe Hospital managers start an investigation after a newborn baby is given an overdose of a tuberculosis vaccine.

Fire warning over drink cooking Students are being targeted in a 'Don't cook when drunk' campaign by Lincolnshire Fire and Rescue Service.

Spring has sprung but where are all the daffodils? Daffodil growers in England report a shortage of flowers following the extreme winter weather which has delayed growing.

Alert over council tax scam calls Bogus callers posing as council staff are targeting homeowners in Lincolnshire in a council tax scam.

Policy agreed for wind farm plans The county council agrees new guidelines to deal with future wind farm developments in Lincolnshire.

Four injured in toxic gas escape Four people suffer burns and toxic inhalation when a cloud of gas escapes at a plant on the River Humber.

Boy, 14, injured in hit and run A 14-year-old boy is injured when he is knocked down by a van in a hit and run as he steps off his school bus in Lincolnshire.

Cash machine stolen using digger Offenders have used a stolen digger to rip a cash machine from the wall of a bank in Lincolnshire.

Head injury crash driver is named A 23-year-old driver who died after suffering head injuries in a crash in Lincolnshire is named by police.

Man is found dead at wheel of car A man is found dead at the wheel of a car which was discovered in a ditch beside a Lincolnshire road.

Toddler and babies 'quadruplets' A Lincolnshire woman has triplets, two years after the birth of her first daughter from the same set of eggs, making them quadruplets.

Head injury car crash driver dies A 23-year-old driver dies after suffering head injuries in a crash that closed a road for a morning in Lincolnshire.

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