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February 26, 2021 5.38 pm Lincolnshire leaps above UK infection rate with 1,005 COVID cases and 26 deaths this week so far More cases, fewer deaths, above the England average It is still important to adhere to social distancing measures. | Photo: Steve Smailes for The Lincolnite There have been 1,005 new coronavirus cases in Greater Lincolnshire and 26 COVID-related deaths so far this week — compared to 867 cases and 40 deaths this time last week. The government’s COVID-19 dashboard on Fri...

No council wants to explain lack of roadside cleaning Councils aren’t coming clean Just some of the litter found on the lay-by between Riseholme roundabout and Welton in Lincoln. | Photo: Rebecca Dunn After roadside littering reared its ugly head in Lincolnshire again, councils across the county appear to be passing the buck, without taking any action. The issue was raised by The Lincolnite reader Rebecca Dunn, who went to clean up with her friends part of the roadside on the Western Bypass ...

Plans for new homes in empty Waddington field 53 affordable homes proposed Artist impression for new homes off Brant Road in Waddington. Lindum and Longhurst Group are working on plans to build 53 affordable homes in an empty field off Brant Road in Waddington. If approved, the latest development would be built on a section of land between a flood plain and existing homes on Brant Road. It would be a mixture of two, three and four-bedroom homes and the scheme would be similar to the development...

The United States has officially held the outlawed Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) responsible for the killing of 13 kidnapped Turkish citizens in northern Iraq. US State Department spokesman, N...

Share This: As the U.S.’s involvement in Vietnam steadily grew with more conventional troops, so did its secret war. To counter the Viet Cong’s guerrilla campaign, which was supported by the North Vietnamese Army (NVA) and was raging inside South Vietnam, the Pentagon established a highly secretive special operations organization in 1964. The Military Assistance Command Vietnam-Studies and Observations Group (MACV-SOG) was tasked with taking the fight to the enemy regardless of where they w...

I get funny looks because of where I live: Inside the Manchester community hit by sudden Covid-19 surge - and how its fighting back Thousands of people are being tested in mass council efforts after a new coronavirus strain was detected in south Manchester Updated Dont miss a thing by getting the days biggest stories sent direct to your inboxInvalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Click here When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newslet...

During the Vietnam War, the US created a highly classified unit that still influences modern special operations Stavros Atlamazoglou US Air Force Bell UH-1P helicopters from the 20th Special Operations Squadron fly into Cambodia, around 1970. As the US waged a conventional war in South Vietnam, a group of special operators carried out a secret war inside and outside the country. The Military Assistance Command Vietnam-Studies and Observations Group, as their unit was kn...

Thousands of people in and around Moss Side to be offered tests after new Covid variant found Four cases of a new strain, related to one already identified in Bristol, have been detected in Moss Side. Everyone living and working in the surrounding area will be offered tests from Tuesday Updated The video will auto-play soon8Cancel Play now More than ten thousand people in Moss Side and neighbouring communities are to be offered immediate Covid-19 tests after a new variant of the virus was ident...

Global medical revolutions rarely arrive with a knock on a Maidstone front door, but this week, with all the banality of an Amazon delivery, that’s exactly what has been happening.In eight postcodes

Nottinghamshire health bosses update on South African Covid strain Its really important we have got the right arrangements in place to deal with those 13:44, 5 FEB 2021 Updated Signage outside the Covid-19 vaccination centre at the Richard Herrod Centre in Foxhill Road, Carlton. (Image: Joseph Raynor/ Nottingham Post) Never miss another Nottinghamshire story by signing up to our free email updatesInvalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Subscribe When you subscribe we will use...