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RABI Spring Newsletter
4th April 2018RABI Spring Newsletter - Supporting farming families -
A View from the Wolds - Viking Pete!
23rd March 2018This edition's View from the Wolds is from Pete Ashmore, also known amongst Lincolnshire folk as Viking Pete (aka Cake Monster) on account of the amount of walking and cake he enjoys! -
West Lindsey Churches Festival
23rd March 2018Once again West Lindsey is staging its annual Churches Festival. And what a festival it will be this year! One hundred churches have come together to open their doors to celebrate their rich diversity. We have churches of all sizes and denominations, some are simple churches serving small hamlets, others are buildings of larger stature, serving our market towns. But all share one thing in common – a warm welcome to everyone over the festival weekends. -
'Lincolnshire: Bastion in the Air, 1915-18'
23rd March 2018'Lincolnshire: Bastion in the Air, 1915-18' is a major project funded by the Heritage Lottery Fund and local councils. It highlights Lincolnshire's contribution to the development of British aviation and the nation's air defences in the First World War. Running to April 2020, it includes static exhibitions at RAF Scampton and The Collection in Lincoln, as well as travelling exhibitions at venues throughout the county. -
Sir Joseph Banks 1743 - 1820
23rd March 2018Sir Joseph Banks 1743 - 1820 was one of England's most influential figures in the Georgian period. He sailed with Capt. Cook on HMS Endeavour bringing together a team who collected plants, fish, birds, animals and insects as the ship sailed round the world. He was a personal friend of King George III and with his patronage he turned the leisure gardens at Kew into a scientific botanical garden which was famed across the world. He was President of the Royal Society for 42 years and sponsored and promoted many scientific projects which influenced the development of countries across the globe.
