Police reissue appeal to find missing Lincoln motorcycle enthusiast
Lincolnshire Police are continuing their search for missing Lincoln man Phillip Dunn, who was last seen on June 26. Officers have stated his white Peugeot Wayfinder motorhome has been found in...
View ArticlePerson hit by train near Lincoln
Major rail disruptions are expected after a person was hit by a train near Lincoln. The incident happened just before 5pm on Monday, July 11 near to Metheringham, between the Lincoln and Sleaford...
View ArticleMan dies after being struck by train near Lincoln
British Transport Police have confirmed that a 39-year-old man has died after being hit by a train near Lincoln. As reported, the incident happened on the line close to Washingborough as around 4.40pm...
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Incoming! Drones deliver ice cream in Lincolnshire beach trial
Beachgoers in Mablethorpe could soon have their favourite chilled snack delivered to them on the beach by drone. In what is believed to be the first trial of its kind in the UK, sun-worshippers would...
View ArticleMan in court charged with murdering Lincolnshire neighbour
A man accused of the murder of his 61-year-old neighbour was today remanded in custody following an appearance at Lincoln Crown Court. Vidmantas Svedarauskas, 66 of Porcher Way, Boston, is accused of...
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Masterplan for Lincoln Riseholme campus ‘threatens future of farming’, trust...
The future of farming in Lincolnshire is “under threat” by plans to redevelop the University of Lincoln’s Riseholme campus, according to a local trust – a view disputed by the university. The £20...
View ArticleYoung biker dies in 31st fatal Lincolnshire crash this year
A motorcyclist who was injured in a crash in Boston last week has sadly died in hospital, bringing the number of people killed in Lincolnshire road incidents in 2016 to 31. The 21 year-old man was...
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Recruitment drive launched for Lincolnshire’s ‘snow patrol’
Those in Lincolnshire suffering the peak of a sticky heat wave can consider a cool role as one of the county’s gritter drivers as a new recruitment drive is launched. Lincolnshire County Council and...
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Spalding shootings: School “shocked and saddened” at former student’s death
A Lincolnshire school has spoken of shock and sadness in the wake of tragic shootings, in which a former pupil was killed. As reported previously, a man and two women, named by local sources as Lance...
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Ancient burials and graffiti unearthed in Lincoln Cathedral dig
An archeological survey at Lincoln Cathedral has uncovered two medieval skeletons, rare graffiti and other important artefacts. The series of excavations was conducted at Lincoln Cathedral from May as...
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Plans for £1m Lincoln trampoline park dropped
Plans to open a new trampoline park in Lincoln have been mothballed, with partners concerned the commitment would ‘have a detrimental effect’ on their existing business. Bounz House, which was in...
View ArticleLincoln village school out of special measures and making progress
Ofsted inspectors have praised a Lincoln village school for the improvements it’s made since it was put into special measures. As previously reported, inspectors put Cherry Willingham Community School...
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Councillors join row with Lincoln university over Riseholme redevelopment
Lincolnshire councillors have waded into the argument over proposals to turn an agricultural college site near Lincoln into a 750 home development with research and heritage facilities. Councillors...
View Article‘Boy racers’ face ban from Metheringham airfield after 100 cars meet for stunts
Councillors are considering enforcing an order which would see ‘boy racers’ fined or taken to court for using Metheringham airfield as a race track. Complaints have been made to the local authority and...
View ArticleLincoln woman missing after trip to Skegness
Lincolnshire Police have issued an appeal to trace a 28-year-old woman from Lincoln, who hasn’t been seen since she was dropped off in Skegness. Ioana Haidemac was taken to Drummond Road in Skegness at...
View ArticleTen more Twyford Woods ravers jailed after hearing
The second day of a hearing of ravers who attacked police officers trying to shut down an illegal event in Twyford Woods in South Lincolnshire has seen ten more people jailed. The sentences of the ten,...
View ArticleLincoln hospital closed after reports of person making violent threats
Lincoln County Hospital was put on lockdown on the evening of Monday, July 25, after a person began making threats of violence, eyewitnesses said. The incident, which occurred some time after 8pm, saw...
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Around 100 people join interfaith Lincoln peace walk
Residents of Lincoln from all backgrounds, faiths, ages and races joined together in a show of peace and unity on the evening of July 25. The walk, which took place in uphill Lincoln was held to...
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Man arrested over reported gun threat at Lincoln County Hospital
Police arrested a 26-year-old man who claimed to be in possession of a gun when he was refused entry to a mental health centre at Lincoln County Hospital. As reported previously, the hospital was put...
View ArticleDesigners to turn Sincil Bank into fashion studio and catwalk
Designers will be transforming the Sincil Bank neighbourhood in Lincoln into a street fashion studio and catwalk this week. Street Fashion will take place from Wednesday, July 27 to Friday, July 29 and...
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