Explore Roald at SGS next lecture

Polar Star – The Expeditions of Roald Amundsen will be the final lecture of the Spalding Gentlemen’s Society (SGS) winter season.

Historian Alastair Goodrum will speak about the great Norwegian explorer at Broad Street Methodist Church from 7.30pm tomorrow (Friday).

Amundsen picked up many firsts including to reach the South Pole, and fly across the Arctic Ocean and North Pole.

A SGS spokesman said: “This illustrated talk brings to life the exploits of this great explorer and relates how he disappeared without trace.”

Spalding Grammar School lectures are open to all and start at 7.30pm, admission fee is £3 on entry. For more information visit https://sgsoc.org.

more >

‘Prolific shoplifter’ avoids jail after knife incident at Spalding store

6 Nov 2026

Tributes to retired doctor

6 Nov 2026

South Holland set for Remembrance events

6 Nov 2026

Ship weathervane returns to Spalding’s sky

5 Nov 2026

Man avoids jail after causing serious injury driving wrong way around roundabout during police chase

5 Nov 2026

Murder investigation concludes death of woman at Spalding home ‘not suspicious’

5 Nov 2026