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Council Calls for Review of Asylum Accommodation Plans
South Holland District Council lobbies the Government over proposed asylum dispersal accommodation in Sutton Bridge
Monday's Show Recap
John shares an embarrassing train journey mishap after accidentally blinding a passenger with his phone torch, looks ahead to Co-Host Friday with Jason Lingard, and counts down your Topical Tune Top 5 inspired by Donald Trump and Elvis.
Ermine Community Partnership selected for government housing innovation funding
Ermine Community Partnership selected as one of just 20 projects nationwide for government housing innovation funding
Five Local Causes Benefit from Mayor’s Charity Fund
Five local causes receive share of £11,000 from former Mayor’s Charity Fund
John’s Thursday Show Recap
John Marshall discovered a whole new world on Magna as he tried out a pair of colourblind correcting glasses gifted to him by his daughter Eleanor for his birthday.
Boston Borough Council invests in improvements to Scalp Road in Fishtoft
Boston Borough Council has today (20 May) started improvement works to Scalp Road in Fishtoft, enhancing access to one of the area’s most significant historical and cultural landma…
Lincoln City Recognised for Match-day Experience
City have been recognised as one of the best clubs in the EFL for delivering a welcoming, enjoyable and memorable matchday experience for families – with the Imps awarded a Family…
Celebrity guests announced for this year’s Lincolnshire Show
JB Gill and Kelvin Fletcher will visit the popular county show on Wednesday 17th and Thursday 18th June Two well-known celebrity guests have been announced to appear at this year’s…
Councillor Jonathan Noble appointed The Worshipful The Mayor of Boston
Councillor Jonathan Noble has been voted in as the 491st The Worshipful The Mayor of Boston at the Mayor-Making Ceremony held last night (Monday 18 May).
John Marshall is back in the studio!
John Marshall was back on Magna Radio after a weekend away in London with his daughter Eleanor, and while the memories were priceless, his bank balance might need a little recovery…
Lincoln celebrates an unforgettable weekend as tens of thousands flock to the city for the Imps parade and Grand Prix
Thousands of people flocked to Lincoln over the weekend as the city celebrated two major events that brought a huge boost to the local economy and created an unforgettable atmosphe…
Callout for singers (and non singers!) to take part in our national pub-sing video!
Crazy Little Sing Called Pub bring their Big Spring Sing tour to Lincoln on Monday 25th May (bank holiday).
Cinema scheme confirmed for Sleaford
Plans are being finalised to bring a four-screen 320-seat cinema to the heart of Sleaford. In partnership with operator Savoy Cinemas Ltd, a multi-million-pound investment package…
B-Fest 2026 tickets are live now!
Boston Borough Council is delighted to announce that free tickets for the highly anticipated B-Fest 2026 are now live and available to book.
ACTion Community Theatre Brings Bold New Twist to Wendy & Peter Pan
Audiences are invited to fly to Neverland this May as ACTion Community Theatre presents Wendy & Peter Pan by acclaimed playwright Ella Hickson at the Terry O’Toole Theatre.
John Marshall’s Thursday Recap: Holiday Brain, London Plans and Apocalypse Anthems
John Marshall admitted he was already mentally on holiday during today’s show on Magna Radio, and listeners could definitely tell.
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