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Joseph Verney

Local News Reporter

Joseph joined the team as a news reporter in February 2018. He has a keen interest in sport and loves to write features about people and their experiences. He also likes to insert puns into stories where appropriate.


A Lincolnshire billionaire landowner, local pig farmers, and an award-winning chef from the county, all feature in the new BBC Two series Rick Stein’s Food Stories next week.

The three-week series spanning 15 episodes will begin on Monday, February 12, 2024.


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A Chinese restaurant in Stamford is celebrating a food hygiene rating turnaround from ‘zero’ to ‘four’ stars.

South Kesteven District Council previously inspected Hong Kong Restaurant on All Saints’ Street on October 31, 2023 and told the business major improvement was required after giving it a ‘zero’ star hygiene rating.


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