Jessica Lane

2 weeks ago | bbc.com | Jessica Lane

Hearing set for man accused of murdering girlLincolnshire PoliceLilia Valutyte was stabbed while she played in the street in Boston in July 2022A man will appear in court in July charged with the murder of a nine-year-old girl in Lincolnshire. Lilia Valutyte died after being stabbed as she played with a hula hoop in the street outside her mother's shop in Boston town centre on 28 July 2022. On Thursday, a hearing was held at Lincoln Crown Court.

2 weeks ago | bbc.com | Jessica Lane

British Steel jobs event was 'buzzing', union saysJessica LaneBBCMartin Foster, from Unite union, says the mood in Scunthorpe is now "very positive"A British Steel recruitment event held in Scunthorpe earlier was well-attended, according to a trade union.

1 month ago | bbc.com | Jessica Lane

Photographers say farewell to 'irreplaceable' viewBBCGrahame Dunkin (left), Jill Guest and Graham Halliday are regular visitors to the bridge"This is, for photographers, a unique place," says Grahame Dunkin. He is standing on a footbridge over a busy dual carriageway which runs through the centre of Lincoln. Grahame is joined by fellow members of the Dunholme Camera Club, who agree with him that the view from the bridge is "irreplaceable".

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Plea issued to save annual 'lifeline' Pride eventEleanor Maslin & Jessica LaneBBCArran Hart is urging people to support Lincoln Pride 2025The director of Lincoln Pride is calling for help to prevent the "lifeline" LGBTQ+ event from being cancelled. The annual celebration, which attracted more than 8,500 people last year, is at risk of not going ahead this year due to financial issues.

1 month ago | bbc.com | Jessica Lane

Jessica LaneBBC NewsReporting fromSkegnessLincolnshire County CouncilLincolnshire Fire and Rescue Service has been talking to people about caravan safety following a blaze that claimed the lives of a dad and his daughter earlier in the month. Esme Baker, 10, and Lee Baker, 48, from Nottinghamshire, died in a caravan fire in Ingoldmells on Saturday 5 April.