Man charged with murdering Lincoln woman
A 29-year-old man has been charged with the murder of a Lincoln woman in Skegness at the weekend. Casey Scott, of Drummond Road, Skegness will appear before Lincoln Magistrates on Wednesday, July 27....
View ArticleRewind: Guy Martin world record attempt trial in Lincoln
Crowds have gathered around Brayford Wharf in Lincoln to cheer on TV adrenaline junkie Guy Martin, as he prepares for a new world record attempt. Lincolnshire’s own famous daredevil will take to the...
View ArticleDecomposed body found in woods near Lincoln
A decomposed body has been discovered in a tent in Lincoln woodlands. A police investigation is underway to identify the person and determine a cause of death. The body was discovered by members of the...
View ArticleMan’s body found decomposed in Lincoln woods not suspicious, say police
Lincolnshire Police have said they believe they know the identity of a man whose body was found decomposed in Lincoln woods. They are not treating the death as suspicious. Officers are in the process...
View ArticleLincoln to host first 5k cancer walk
A 5k cancer walk will take place for the first time in Lincoln this September, with local residents invited to take part to raise money and awareness for Macmillan Cancer Support. Fundraisers will...
View ArticleMan accused of murdering Lincoln mum of two remanded in custody
A man charged with the murder of a 28-year-old Lincoln woman was on Thursday, July 28 further remanded into custody when he appeared before Lincoln Crown Court via video link. Casey Scott, 29, is...
View ArticleWoman seriously injured in crash north of Lincoln
A woman has been airlifted to hospital with serious injuries after the car she was driving flipped and crashed near Lincoln. The single-vehicle collision happened on the B1398 between Glentworth and...
View ArticleLincoln: Your week in pictures
This week in Lincoln, readers and photographers have been inspired by a host of events and scenes across the city. Catch up with the week’s highlights in a series of photographs from The Lincolnite and...
View ArticleLincoln crime rates highest in the county
Figures for crimes committed in Lincolnshire including murder, assaults and sexual offences have put Lincoln at the top of the list of least safe places in the county. An Office of National Statistics...
View ArticleGallery: Sincil Bank becomes Lincoln fashion central
University of Lincoln designers and fashion forward members of the community turned the Sincil Bank area of the city into a showcase of creative trends this week. As previously reported, Street Fashion...
View ArticleIn pictures: Dragons compete in Lincoln Brayford boat race
The heat was on for Lincolnshire businesses taking part in a new fast-paced charity dragon boat race in Lincoln. The race, in aid of Lincolnshire and Nottinghamshire Air Ambulance and St Barnabas...
View ArticleLincolnshire Police launch murder probe after man stabbed
Lincolnshire Police are investigating a suspected murder after a man was found with a stab wound in Gainsborough. Two people have been arrested and are being questioned in connection with the death....
View ArticleStabbing victim named in Gainsborough murder probe
Police have named the victim of the Gainsborough fatal stabbing as Jonathon Baines, 44, known as ‘Willy’ to his friends. The man was found dead at a property on Ropery Road in the early hours of...
View ArticleHistory uncovered: WW2 firefighters build water tank at Lincoln Cathedral
A Lincoln woman has shared a series of fascinating family photographs telling the story of her firefighter grandfather’s role at Lincoln Cathedral in WW2. Susan Taylor described how her ears would...
View ArticleTravellers pitch up on Hartsholme Park site
The car park to Hartsholme Country Park in Lincoln was closed on the morning of Wednesday, August 3 after four caravans pitched up illegally on site. The City of Lincoln Council was informed that four...
View ArticleWoman appears in court charged with Gainsborough stabbing murder
A 51-year-old woman accused of murdering a Gainsborough man has this morning appeared before Lincoln Magistrates’ Court. Pamela Mclaggan, who is understood to have been the victim’s partner, is charged...
View ArticleAspiring students lured to Pika-choose a Lincoln College course
Everyone’s favourite cuddly yellow Pokémon Pikachu made an appearance on Lincoln High Street today to encourage prospective Lincoln College students to ‘be the very best’. The college, which is joining...
View ArticleSneak preview: Mystery Plays at Lincoln Cathedral
The historic Cathedral Quarter will be alive with ancient reenactments from the evening of Wednesday, August 3. The Lincoln Mystery Plays series has returned to the city after four years, including...
View ArticleVideo: Meet the Lincoln stars auditioning for Britain’s Got Talent
Nervous performers flooded the lower floor of Waterside Shopping Centre in Lincoln as the first round of Britain’s Got Talent auditions commenced. Singers, dancers and musicians were among those hoping...
View ArticleTwo days later: Travellers fail to leave Hartsholme Park
Caravans have remained at the Hartsholme Country Park car park in Lincoln, despite promising to vacate. As reported previously, four caravans pitched up illegally on the site overnight on Tuesday,...
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