August 2026
Thought for the month
August whispers of new beginnings beneath the summer sun; embrace the warmth, pursue your dreams, and let each day be a canvas of intention.
Question for the month
When was the last partial solar eclipse seen in Lincolnshire?
Interesting fact
Skegness, known to many as 'Skeg vegas', but what was the origin of its name?
The name like many others in the area, relates to the Danes, Skeggi’s ‘ness’ or headland, one of the places where the Vikings landed in the ninth century.
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