Latest
Lincolnshire news
What's happening across the county, from the Magna newsroom.
NewsScawby play area revamp creates bigger and better space for families
A much-loved playground in Scawby has been transformed thanks to a £19,812 community grant, creating an even better place for local children and families to play, explore and spend time together.
Read more
NewsSilver accolade for NKDC’s Building Control team at the LGC Awards
A North Kesteven District Council service which promotes building safety and legal compliance has been named one of the best small teams across local government in the country.
Read more
NewsLincoln City sign left-back Callum Elder
City have completed the signing of left-back Callum Elder, who has signed a two-year contract with the Imps.
Read more
NewsSpectacular Turnout as Lincolnshire Show Celebrates Agriculture, Star Appearances and Record-Breaking Community Achievements
The Lincolnshire Show returned last week with spectacular success, welcoming around 62,000 visitors to the Lincolnshire Showground for two unforgettable days of farming, food, family fun and community celebration.
Read more
NewsThe Boys Are Back Together: Rob Hammond Returns to Magna Radio Drivetime
Magna Radio has announced that popular Lincolnshire broadcaster Rob Hammond will join its weekday line-up from Monday 6th July, taking over the Drivetime show. A familiar voice from his years at Lincs FM and more recently Magna Mix weekends, Rob's return to regular weekday radio has already prompted a strong reaction from listeners, with many celebrating that "The boys are back together."
Read more
NewsEverything you need to know about the Lincolnshire Show on 17th and 18th June
Everything you need to know about the Lincolnshire Show in the run-up to the event.
Read more
NewsThe Garden of Hope Arriving at Whisby Nature Park Soon
The Garden of Hope arrives at Whisby Nature Park this June, bringing a powerful and thought-provoking installation featuring 98 hand-painted steel butterflies, each representing a life lost to suicide in Lincolnshire. Created by Evelyn’s Butterfly Effect, the project aims to encourage open conversations around mental health, remembrance, and hope while highlighting the impact suicide has on families, friends, and communities. Visitors are invited to reflect, connect, and explore the moving display throughout its stay at the park.
Read more
NewsScouting For Girls coming to The Engine Shed
Multi-platinum selling British pop band Scouting For Girls are set to bring their biggest hits to Lincoln when they perform at The Engine Shed on Sunday 23 August 2026.
Read more
NewsHistoric Dogdyke Pumping Engines Open for Special Summer Evening
Visit Dogdyke Pumping Engines on 17 June from 5pm to 8pm and watch historic steam and diesel pumps at work. Free entry, refreshments, classic tractors and family-friendly fun near Tattershall Bridge.
Read more
NewsCourtesy Car Chaos and a Frying Pan Mystery on John Marshall's Show
John shares the courtesy car chaos facing his parents, investigates a mysterious frying pan left on the stairs by daughter Eleanor, and reveals the latest Topical Tune winner on Magna Radio.
Read more
NewsCouncil and The Spalding United Youth Foundation kick off plans for Monkshouse playing fields
South Holland District Council and The Spalding United Youth Foundation have agreed a new long-term lease for Monkshouse playing fields, as they bid to improve community sports provision in the town.
Read more
NewsMark Dennison Breakfast Show Recap
Catch up with Mark Dennison's Breakfast Show featuring The Beautiful South at The Six Thirty-Two, National Meal Prep Day, Kylie Minogue in First Words, Just a Sec, Mind the Gap and another tricky Lincs Link challenge.
Read more