West Ashby29 Jan 2026Special needs headteacher threw eggs at pupilsAdam Webb also "encouraged pupils to use a dead animal as a ball", a misconduct hearing ruled.29 Jan 202620 Mar 2025Farmer fined after traps and poison found on landTwo unset pole traps and containers of alphachloralose were found during a police investigation.20 Mar 202516 Jul 2024Hospital order for son who stabbed mother to deathShaun Emmerson stabbed Christine Emmerson at their home thinking people "wanted to kill" him.16 Jul 20249 Jul 2024Man with delusional thoughts stabbed mum, court toldChristine Emmerson was stabbed multiple times with a kitchen knife at her home in Lincolnshire.9 Jul 20248 Aug 2023Family tribute as murder accused appears in courtChristine Emmerson, 71, was found dead at a house in West Ashby, near Horncastle, on Thursday.8 Aug 20237 Aug 2023Woman who died in suspected stabbing namedShaun Emmerson, 50, has been charged with murder after the death of Christine Emmerson.7 Aug 20233 Aug 2023Elderly woman found stabbed to deathA man has been arrested after the woman was found at a property with suspected knife wounds.3 Aug 202322 Aug 2022Two men killed in rural road crashesPolice appeal for witnesses after two men die in separate crashes on Sunday in Lincolnshire.22 Aug 20222 Feb 2021Four arrested in special school neglect probeThree men and a woman who worked at the Build-a-Future school in West Ashby are released on bail.2 Feb 2021
