Man arrested after incident on Spalding bridge

A 28-year-old man has been arrested on drug offences after police were called to a male seen on a bridge over the River Welland in Spalding this morning.

Lincolnshire Police were called shortly after 8am this morning following concerns for a man’s safety on the disused rail bridge between London Road and Cowbit Road today (Thursday, October 3).

He remained there until around 10.30am this morning.

A Lincolnshire Police spokesman, said: “A 28-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of drugs offences.”

more >

Sutton St James solar farm passed after successful appeal

28 Apr 2026

Town board to pay for extra community wardens and security firm in bid to improve safety in Spalding

27 Apr 2026

Appeal issued over use of stolen bank card

27 Apr 2026

Police appeal over reports of children climbing Spalding town centre roofs

23 Apr 2026

Health fears over huge poultry farm

22 Apr 2026

Change leads to new board faces

22 Apr 2026