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10 years ago
Motorists could soon be paying less to park in Stamford.
South Kesteven District Council is planning to drop fees at its short-stay car parks to 2008 levels in a bid to encourage shoppers to stay longer and help struggling traders.
The current £1 charge for an hourâs parking would be cut to 80p and a four-hour stay would drop from £8 to £4.
25 years ago: February 9, 1996 â Youngsters in Ketton were treated to an afternoon of coaching by two local stars at the village sports complex. Pictured: Melissa Giddings (13) gets in some heading practise with Steve Collins while Micky Gynn and the rest of the youngsters watch with interest.