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Ellis Karran

Local Democracy Reporter

Journalism graduate who joined Stonebow Media in 2020 as a News Reporter. Now a Local Democracy Reporter covering Greater Lincolnshire as part of the BBC Local News Partnership.


By Local Democracy Reporter

Lincolnshire has provided a home from home for almost 1,500 Ukrainian people since the Russian invasion in 2022, with South Kesteven accounting for over 20% of the displaced Eastern European refugees in the county.

Two years ago this week, Russia launched a full-scale invasion on Ukraine to spark an era-defining conflict that sent shockwaves across the globe.


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By Local Democracy Reporter

A delay to the recruitment process for a new Chief Executive at two of Lincolnshire’s NHS trusts means the current CEO will be staying for a few months longer than previously anticipated.

Andrew Morgan was due to step down as CEO of both United Lincolnshire Hospitals NHS Trust and Lincolnshire Community Health Services NHS Trust at the end of March 2024 — but that date has since been pushed back.


Read the full story on MyLocal, the new home of The Lincolnite.

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