A woman was reportedly sexually assaulted after attending a festival south-east of Grantham.

Lincolnshire Police this afternoon said they were appealing for witnesses or anyone with any information following a report of a sexual assault that took place in the early hours of Sunday (5th September).

This was reported to have happened in or near the village of Edenham. The victim, in her early 20s, had earlier attended the Forbidden Forest Festival at Grimsthorpe Castle, near Bourne.

Lincolnshire Police said investigations are ongoing to determine the exact circumstances surrounding the incident.

They added: "If you can assist with our enquiries, there are a number of ways you can get in touch.

"By calling 101 quoting incident 36 of 6th September.

Email [email protected] quoting incident 36 of 6th September in the subject line. "If you wish to remain anonymous, you can report via the independent charity, CrimeStoppers on 0800 555 111 or online. "If you've been the victim of crime, support is available whether you have reported the crime to the police or not. Victim Lincs provide free, confidential advice and guidance, as well as access to specialist emotional support services. Visit victimlincs.co.uk or call 01522 947510 Monday – Friday 8am – 4pm."