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		<title>New look for established car body repair centre in Sutterton</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Mar 2026 13:54:09 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>An established local car body repair centre has a renewed focus on serving drivers across Spalding and South Lincolnshire. Based at Unit 2A Spalding Road Industrial Estate, Sutterton (PE20 2ET), GoSmarterWay provides professional SMART car body repairs, including paintwork scratch removal, bumper scuff repairs, dent removal and alloy wheel refurbishment. Serving customers in Spalding, Boston, Holbeach, Bourne [&#8230;]</p>
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		<title>RHS is outlet&#8217;s charity for 2026</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Richard Rush]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Mar 2026 11:30:37 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>The Royal Horticultural Society (RHS) has been named as Springifelds Shopping Outlet&#8217;s charity of the year. Each year the management of the 55-unit centre choose a good cause to support. Its celebrated gardens are maintained by the charity Springfields Horticultural Society which is celebrating its 60th anniversary this year. Last year saw the RHS appoint [&#8230;]</p>
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		<title>Thriving store to take on vacant Spalding town centre unit</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Richard Rush]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Mar 2026 09:53:24 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>A vacant Spalding store is set to be filled by one that&#8217;s already thriving. The Furniture Warehouse is looking to create an &#8216;Ikea style&#8217; walkthrough by expanding its current premises. It took over one half of what used to be Beale&#8217;s department store, opening in January 24. Now it&#8217;s set to move into the vacant [&#8230;]</p>
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		<title>International podcast success for couple</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Richard Rush]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Mar 2026 11:19:50 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>A couple from Cowbit say the podcast they launched last year has been listened to in 25 countries. Taz Thornton and Asha Clearwater are now 30 episodes in to their Awesomely Off Topic show after it launched last July. They say its reached an audience in Europe, North America and Oceania. “We kept waiting for [&#8230;]</p>
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		<title>Jobs threat for Greencore staff</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Richard Rush]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Feb 2026 14:28:06 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Staff at Greencore have been issued consultation documents as their roles are at risk following the company&#8217;s takeover of Bakkavor. The trading quarter update reported last month shows a 5.4 per cent in revenue growth to £499.8m. &#8220;The executive team and extended leadership team of the combined business has been defined. The group continues to [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://spaldingvoice.co.uk/jobs-threat-for-greencore-staff/">Jobs threat for Greencore staff</a> first appeared on <a href="https://spaldingvoice.co.uk">The Voice</a>.</p>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Harold to step down at motel</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Richard Rush]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Jan 2026 15:31:34 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>A man who has run a hugely popular Fleet motel for over 60 years says he is stepping down. Harold Payne started the Anglian Motel with its café back in the mid 1960s yards from where he used to sell flowers picked from dykes for 10p by the side of the road when just seven-years-old. [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://spaldingvoice.co.uk/harold-to-step-down-at-motel/">Harold to step down at motel</a> first appeared on <a href="https://spaldingvoice.co.uk">The Voice</a>.</p>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Chairman opens show homes</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Richard Rush]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Jan 2026 14:19:24 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>The chairman of South Holland District Council has officially opened a new housing estate. Saddler Fields in Gosberton had its official opening last week with Coun Jan Whitbourn cutting the ribbon on the show homes. She was joined by Coun Elizabeth Sneath at the 92-home development off York Gardens. Coun Whitbourn said: “It was an [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://spaldingvoice.co.uk/chairman-opens-show-homes/">Chairman opens show homes</a> first appeared on <a href="https://spaldingvoice.co.uk">The Voice</a>.</p>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Koba gets tails wagging</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Richard Rush]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Jan 2026 13:49:02 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>A black Labrador has bounded his way to victory in Spalding-based Rooke’s Pet Products’ annual competition. One-year-old Koba is the Face of Rooke’s for 2026. He saw off the 12 other finalists in a public vote to be the pet on all of the Spalding store&#8217;s advertising for the year. A spokesman for Rooke&#8217;s said: [&#8230;]</p>
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		<title>Bid for county ag-tech funding</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Richard Rush]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Jan 2026 09:52:29 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>The Greater Lincolnshire Combined County Authority (GLCCA) is to bid for a share of a £500m funding pot to develop an ‘innovation cluster’ in the county for ag-tech (agricultural technology) and defence. The GLCCA’s business and infrastructure board unanimously agreed earlier this month to endorse making an expression of interest to the Local Innovation Partnerships [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://spaldingvoice.co.uk/bid-for-county-ag-tech-funding/">Bid for county ag-tech funding</a> first appeared on <a href="https://spaldingvoice.co.uk">The Voice</a>.</p>]]></description>
		
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		<title>National move for security team</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Richard Rush]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Jan 2026 12:12:25 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>The first few weeks of the new year have seen a South Holland company heading into the national field. South Lincs Security has been running in South Holland for eight years and has now re-branded to SLS UK. “This reflects the growth of our business beyond our original roots and better represents the scale, capability [&#8230;]</p>
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