Richard Rush is a Senior Reporter at Spalding and South Holland Voice. He covers a diverse range of topics, including sports—both individual and team—as well as events and conferences, real estate development, and entertainment news. His work has been featured in various publications, showcasing his expertise in sports business, consumer health, and the arts.
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By: Richard Rush
Lincolnshire Police are investigating after they were called to a wedding on Saturday, August 22 following reports of an assault and criminal damage. They were called to Crowtree Farm at Wykeham at 10.45pm, following a report of an assault and 'criminal damage to a bouncy castle'. A police spokesman said: "It was reported that a 26/08/2026
By: Richard Rush
Whether the district council can put ‘clawback clauses’ on developers that successfully apply to say they can’t afford contributions to the community, will depend on each application, the authority has said. As reported last week, Emerald Homes has been told it doesn’t have to pay the £685,000 towards healthcare and education or build any of 26/08/2026
The deputy mayor of Lincolnshire, Coun Ingrid Sheard has welcomed the £1.3m the Lincolnshire Combined County Authority has been given to combat homelessness. The district councillor for Spalding Monkshouse and county councillor for Spalding Elloe wards said that long term the Mayoral office will work with organisations at the ‘root cause’ of homelessness. Central government 26/08/2026
An East Midlands in Bloom judge has visited Spalding for the first time in years, with the chance of an award in a new category this year. An entry for the town itself had been mooted, but time restraints mean it wasn't possible this year. The Friends of Spalding Station, which looks after the gardens 26/08/2026
By: Richard Rush
A hospital that serves the south of this district has been issued with a warning and told to improve its Urgent and Emergency Care and Medical Care by assessors. The departments at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital in King's Lynn has had its rating 'downgraded' by the Care Quality Commission. It follows an unannounced inspection last 27/08/2026
By: Richard Rush
Three people have been arrested after a report of an assault in Spalding town centre yesterday evening (Wednesday, August 27). Police say they were called to the incident in the Chapel Lane alleyway off New Street just before 6.40pm. A police spokesman said: "Three men have been arrested aged 36, 18 and 19 on suspicion 27/08/2026
By: Richard Rush
New figures reveal that Lincolnshire County Council is predicted to face a £42 million funding shortfall next year. A BBC Shared Data Unit investigation has found that Lincolnshire County Council (LCC) is projected to face a budget gap of more than £40 million in the 2027/28 financial year – with officials saying they’re facing rising 27/08/2026
By: Richard Rush
Readers are being urged to dig up their memories of farming and food production as a South Holland charity looks to launch a ‘virtual classroom’ online. Chain Bridge Forge is looking to put a display in the old sail loft as part of its bid to purchase the building next to the Forge. Alternatively it 28/08/2026
By: Richard Rush
Last week's torrential rain has led to a delay on the planned repair of sewers that's closed Enterprise Way, Anglian Water say. The company was due to carry out repair work for the sinking Pinchbeck road that's been closed since May. But the company say the rain has meant it has not been able to 01/09/2026
By: Richard Rush
A man who retreated into his loft with a golf club after strangling a woman during an argument was today (Tuesday, September 1) given a suspended jail sentence and ordered to pay his victim £2,500 compensation. Police spent several hours outside the property in Nene Meadows, Sutton Bridge, after Paul Gray, 52, refused to come 01/09/2026
