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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 Friday recorded 113 new cases in Lincolnshire, 20 in North Lincolnshire and 18 in North East Lincolnshi...

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 in Lincoln, because she said it was “starting to look like a landfill site.” Some of the litter ...

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 on the corner of Brant Road and Station Road. The homes would be available on a range of low-cost t...

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 were. Cross-border operations in Cambodia, Laos, and North Vietnam — where U.S. troops weren’t su...