County of Lincolnshire
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French oil company Total to invest in UK shale gas
- Energy & Resources
- January 13, 2014, 01:00
France’s Total SA will become the first oil major to invest in Britain’s fledgling shale sector when it announces plans today to spend about $50 milli(...)

Cameron’s tough talk on immigration sparked by Ukip electoral threat
- UK
- November 29, 2013, 01:00
Another week, another chapter in Britain’s immigration debate. Eight years ago Nigel Farage of the UK Independence Party (Ukip) ran for election to th(...)

Video: Moment man lands plane after pilot falls ill
- UK
- October 19, 2013, 13:16
The Royal Air Force has released video footage showing the moment a man with no experience was forced to land a plane single-handedly earlier this mon(...)

Dún Laoghaire welcomes another cruise ship
- Irish News
- August 7, 2013
Dún Laoghaire is displaying a distinctly Mediterranean hue today as the flower-bedecked port welcomes an estimated 2,000 visitors from the Cunard Line(...)

Words We Use: Cess
- Heritage
- July 26, 2013, 18:21
Cess is an interesting little word, used in Scotland, Ireland, and many counties in England from the border to Sussex and Somerset. It means a rate, t(...)

Words we use: Dottle
- Irish Times
- May 24, 2013, 18:02
Dottle is an an interesting word, still used in various dialects in Ireland, Scotland and England. It means a plug, a stopper. Maxwell, a Scott(...)

Two more arrested in case of murdered British soldier
- UK
- May 23, 2013, 07:49
British police have arrested two more people in a hunt for accomplices of two British men of Nigerian descent accused of hacking a soldier to d(...)

Kate Adie receives certificate of Irish heritage in Waterford
- News
- May 7, 2013, 23:14
Former BBC Chief News Correspondent, Kate Adie yesterday spoke of her pride at being presented with a Certificate of Irish Heritage in recognition (...)

Lincolnshire’s battle against wind farms
- Environment
- April 9, 2013, 06:00
Three years ago Melvin Grosvenor won a planning battle against the building of eight 125m turbines near his home in Baumber, Lincolnshir(...)

Curragh hopeful of getting the go-ahead
- Racing
- March 22, 2013, 20:16
The opening of the turf flat season may occupy its usual post-Cheltenham/pre-Grand National “twilight zone” in the calendar but this weekend it(...)