Hopes dashed for Spalding, Holbeach, Donington, Crowland and Long Sutton residents after district was unable to escape tier 3 Published: 16:11, 24 December 2020
Hopes have been dashed for business and residents in South Holland after it was unable to escape from tier 3 restrictions.
Pressure on Peterborough City Hospital following a surge of cases in the city, which has now been placed in tier 4, along with rising numbers in South Holland itself, were among the reasons why the district was not moved down a level.
According to the Government figures, South Holland recorded 191 positive tests between December 9 and 15, which places the rates at 206.3 per 100,000.
Crowland leaders disagree over new play equipment for Snowden Field Published: 16:17, 11 December 2020
Plans to install new play equipment on Crowland s Snowden Field will go ahead, despite opposition from the parish council s chairman.
During a virtual meeting on Monday, councillors voted six-one, with one abstention, to go ahead with buying nine new pieces of equipment, including swings, slides and activity panels for the toddlers play area, off Thorney Road.
Funding for the plans will come from developers contributions as part of new homes built in Crowland and work to install the play equipment is due to start next February.
Parish councillors David Ringham (centre) and chairman David Kempton (right), with Jon Boor, disagreed over plans to install new play equipment on Crowland s Snowden Field. Photo: 180517-28
Dec 11, 2020 5:03 PM
Alice Louise Kempton, 84, formerly of Tekonsha, passed away on Thursday, December 10, 2020 at Birch Meadows AFC in Three Rivers.
A private family graveside service will be held at Riverside Cemetery in Tekonsha, with her son, Pastor Douglas Kempton, of Grace Community Church in Detroit, officiating. A public celebration of life will be held in the summer of 2021. The family is being served by Lighthouse Funeral & Cremation of Union City.
Alice was born March 12, 1936 in Battle Creek, Michigan to Clinton âMikeâ and Leora (Green) Seadorf. After graduating in 1953 from Vicksburg High School, she married Vernon Kempton on November 7, 1953 in Vicksburg. He survives. The couple made their home in the Tekonsha/Homer area until moving to South Florida from 1963-1974, at which time they returned to Tekonsha. Alice spent many years as a devoted mother and homemaker. She later worked as an optometristâs assistant in Deerfield, FL. Beginning in 1984, she ow