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18/10/2025 Update - 2025 Results

Congratulations to Andy Lenton for winning with Dear Lily Butler.
Also to the runners up, Lynn Haynes with Walking Home to Fillingham and Dave Fletcher with Sarah Preston.

Thanks also to all the other contestants and the audience for making it another great night.

2/10/2025 Update - Finalists Shortlisted

Here is the shortlist for Finals night at the Riverhead Theatre in Louth on Thursday 16th October 2025.

Little Wings Flew Jimi - Written by Dave Smith and Performed by Dave Smith & Patti Vetta
Sarah Preston - Written and Performed by Dave Fletcher
Wall Of Paint - Written and Performed by Pam Thompson
On the Lincolnshire Buses - Written and Performed by Ian Tumilty
Walking Home to Fillingham - Written By Lynn Haynes and Performed by Lynn Haynes & Paul Bellamy
Gtown - Written by Gary Rudd and Performed by Last Chance Salon
Dear Lily Butler - Written and Performed by Andy Lenton
Lincolnshire Soul - Written and Performed by Stewart Murdoch
I Walked This Land - Written by Robert Brewer and Performed by Dogwood Union
Mr Fox - Written by Julie Wigley and Performed by Steve & Julie Wigley

Congratulations to the shortlisted songwriters and many thanks to everyone who entered.

18/7/2025 Update - Finals Night Venue

The Finals Night concert will be held on Thurs 16th October at the Riverhead Theatre, Victoria Road, Louth, LN11 0BX.
Doors will be open from 6.30pm and the concert will begin at 7.00pm.
Tickets, costing £ 9.00, are available from the venue. See the Home page for availability details.

14/5/2025 Update - 2025 Competition Announced

Great News - The 'Write a Lincolnshire Song' competition for 2025 is now open for entries.
You have until midnight on Monday September 1st, 2025 to submit your entry. The Finals Night concert will be on Thursday 16th October, 2025 but the venue is yet to be decided and it will be announced as soon as it is confirmed.