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Freemasons open doors for day

Richard Rush — Wed, 15 Jul 2026 12:38:15 +0000

Local residents were given a rare behind-the-scenes look into one of the town’s most historic institutions recently, as the Spalding Freemasons hosted a highly successful open day. Organisers say the event, held at the Masonic Hall on Pinchbeck Road, aimed to ‘demystify the centuries-old organisation and showcase the extensive charitable work its members carry outsince […]

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Jim steps up to Rotary role

Richard Rush — Wed, 15 Jul 2026 12:32:16 +0000

Jim Tyner has been named as the new president of Spalding Rotary. He was given his ceremonial chains at the group’s annual handover celebration, this year held at The Woodlands Hotel in the town. Outgoing president Graham Dawson thanked the club for all its support and said he looked forward to his new role as […]

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Come on down president Eileen

Richard Rush — Wed, 15 Jul 2026 12:13:03 +0000

A charity organisation’s Spalding branch has appointed a new president. Eileen Robson is stepping up from the role of vice president of the Lions to take on the role. She follows Julie Grant who has spent two years in the role. Eileen was officially given her chains of office at recent celebratory barbecue attended by […]

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Houndogs sniff out new event

Richard Rush — Wed, 15 Jul 2026 10:52:07 +0000

Free live music featuring some top South Holland bands is coming to Spalding’s Market Place on Sunday, August 9. The Houndogs, Keep This Up and The Highlights are the first three names that will be playing the Live Music Day from 12pm to 6pm. It’s being put on by the Spalding Business Improvement District (BID). […]

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Big screen served up for Wimbledon finals weekend

Richard Rush — Thu, 09 Jul 2026 07:18:35 +0000

There’s a chance to see top sporting action and some incredible films on the big screen outdoors in the heart of Spalding this weekend. The huge screen is being put up in the gardens of Ayscoughfee Hall by the Spalding Business Improvement District (BID) and you’re encouraged to take your blankets and chairs along. Alongside […]

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Friends’ show of art

Richard Rush — Thu, 09 Jul 2026 07:15:48 +0000

Five local friends are putting on an exhibition at a prestigious gallery. Veronica Pryke, Maggie Goodsell, Gill Harker, Sue Harris and Helen Kempton are putting on Fenland Friends from July 15 to August 5 at the Willoughby Memorial Art Gallery in Corby Glen. Their works span a variety of styles and medias including oils, watercolour, […]

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Invite to join first panto in 22 years

Richard Rush — Wed, 08 Jul 2026 12:48:37 +0000

SADOS (Spalding Amateur Dramatic and Operatic Society) is inviting aspiring performers from across the local area to audition for its upcoming pantomime, marking the society’s first return to the much-loved festive tradition in 22 years. Following a successful first audition date, a final opportunity to audition will take place this Sunday, July 12 at 11.30am […]

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Fantastic four for festival

Richard Rush — Tue, 07 Jul 2026 09:32:13 +0000

Four fantastic and varied nights of music are to reverb through the Kings Lynn Corn Exchange next week as part of the town’s annual festival. Brass, flamenco, classical and jazz are all featured in a fantastic programme with roots from around the world. First up on Sunday July the Brighouse and Rastrick Brass Band will […]

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Time to Celebrate the River in Spalding

Richard Rush — Wed, 01 Jul 2026 12:52:59 +0000

After being hailed a huge success in its inaugural year, Spalding’s Celebrate The River Festival is back this Sunday (July 5). Once again a flotilla will be winding its way down the River Welland between The Moorings pub and Welland Yacht Club. And both of those will be hosting events around it. Anyone with a […]

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Top honours for Ambassadors

Richard Rush — Wed, 01 Jul 2026 11:30:57 +0000

The Spalding Marching Ambassadors are celebrating a fantastic success after taking top honours at the British Youth Band Association National Showcase. The talented young musicians impressed judges with their energetic performance, winning the Best Visual Effect award before being crowned overall winners in the Parade Class at Derbyshire County Show. Their winning programme featured a […]

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