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New owners plan to turn historic former college building into luxury Lincoln...
A 239-year-old former residential college site in Lincoln has been sold to developers who plan to turn the listed building into 14 upmarket flats and houses. The 18th century Chad Varah House on...
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Lincoln “best in class” for recruitment and skills, says Siemens boss Juergen...
Siemens UK CEO Juergen Maier was the guest of honour at the official opening of the University of Lincoln’s Engineering Hub expansion. He was joined by a robotic assistant in cutting the ribbon at the...
View ArticleLincolnshire A&E demand rises amid staffing crisis and Grantham overnight...
The months during which opening times were slashed at one of Lincolnshire’s three A&Es saw a significant rise in demand from patients, trust bosses have revealed. In July and August, the number of...
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Decision to be made on second floating Brayford restaurant
A final decision will be made next week on plans for a second floating restaurant on Brayford Pool in Lincoln. Proposals for the £1 million restaurant, which would be constructed on stilts opposite...
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Bad parking costs lives, warn Lincolnshire firefighters
Lincolnshire fire crews are warning drivers that inconsiderate parking puts lives at risk after facing a daily battle with the issue. Residents have been called out for blocking rescue vehicles’ access...
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Second round of road closures begins for Lincoln Transport Hub
A second round road closures have been enforced in Lincoln city centre for around 18 months as work progresses on the Lincoln Transport Hub. Norman Street and Oxford Street were closed to traffic on...
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Retired NHS worker run over by lorry in ‘stable but critical’ condition
A 57-year-old mother of three who was trapped under a lorry in a horrific collision in Lincoln is still in a “stable but critical” condition in hospital. Police have named the victim as Kate Nicol from...
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Workers begin to pull down former Lincoln service bridge
The four day demolition of an iconic disused service bridge on Brayford Wharf East has begun. As reported previously, the University of Lincoln outlined plans to bring down the old structure due to it...
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Independent businesses ‘fed up’ as Lincoln Bailgate to be repaved for second...
Business owners have described a £20,000 project to repave the Bailgate in Lincoln, just six years after the area was given a costly restoration, as “the last nail in the coffin”. Bailgate will be...
View ArticleDecision day for over 1,200 homes in Lincoln village
Developers are awaiting the green light on a housing project that would double the size of the village of Witham St Hughs near Lincoln. Proposals include 1,100 homes, 150 retirement homes and new roads...
View ArticleTV and radio star Nick Grimshaw coming to Lincoln
Radio 1 DJ Nick Grimshaw will be making a special appearance at a Lincoln nightclub this month. Nick, who is best known for hosting a variety of shows on Radio 1, and has been the station’s breakfast...
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Council donates £200k to Lincoln Bomber Command Centre
A grant of £200,000 has been gifted to the International Bomber Command Centre project on Canwick Hill by North Kesteven District Council. The centre is a nationally important memorial to the personnel...
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Wildlife trusts share £81k Lincolnshire Co-op donation
Lincolnshire Co-op shoppers have raised over £81,000 to help improve local nature reserves and fund educational activities for families. As part of the Lincolnshire Co-op’s Community Champions scheme,...
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Paralympian Sophie Wells bags Lincolnshire’s second gold in Rio
Paralympic dressage star Sophie Wells from Lincoln has won a gold medal in Rio, adding to her achievements in 2012. The 26-year-old equestrian competitor, who was born and studied in Lincoln, was...
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Second floating Lincoln restaurant refused unanimously
The City of Lincoln Council’s planning committee has unanimously refused plans for a second floating restaurant on the Brayford in Lincoln. Proposals would have seen the £1 million restaurant built on...
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Green light for five-storey Brayford hotel extension
The City of Lincoln Council’s planning committee has approved plans to add a five-storey extension on to the Holiday Inn hotel on Lincoln Brayford. The development at the rear of the hotel, overlooking...
View ArticleFirefighters called to rescue adults and child from new Lincoln footbridge lift
Firefighters were called to the rescue of two adults and a child in a lift on the new Lincoln High Street level crossing after they were trapped for over 45 minutes. Crews from Lincolnshire Fire and...
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Lincoln e-cigarette shop fined over £3,500 for selling twice to child
A Lincoln e-cigarette shop has been fined over £3,500 in court after selling products containing nicotine to an underage child on more than one occasion. E-cigarette Outlet (UK) Ltd appeared at Lincoln...
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Thunderstorms and heavy rain in Lincoln today
Heavy showers, localised flooding and lightning strikes will develop in Lincolnshire throughout the day, according to a Met Office weather warning. The warning, which is in place until 6pm, predicts...
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Investigation launched after major disruption at Lincoln Prison
Investigations have begun after a disturbance at Lincoln Prison led to a day-long lockdown at the facility. Lincolnshire Police and the Ministry of Justice have confirmed the situation has been...
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