Lincolnshire Business Expo 2017 speakers announced and registration open
Guest registration is now open for the second annual Lincolnshire Business Expo. Local business leaders and experts will get together on January 18, 2017 for the county’s largest B2B event. The expo,...
View ArticleCar in ditch after multi-vehicle crash near Lincoln
Emergency services have been called to the scene of a crash on the B1190 near Doddington. The collision, which involved two vehicles, happened near to crossroads off the A46 west of Lincoln at around...
View ArticleEducation providers join to create largest apprenticeships scheme in...
Lincoln College Group and the Grimsby Institute Group have teamed up to create one of the biggest training ventures in the country. The proposed collaboration would see the two education groups...
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Lincoln businesses found selling illegal cigarettes and booze
A major operation this week which saw Lincoln shops among 36 raided in Lincolnshire has recovered over 130,000 cigarettes, 42 kilos of hand-rolling tobacco and 3,570 litres of beer, wine and spirits,...
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Gallery: Charity runners get ‘pretty muddy’ in Lincoln
Lincolnshire Showground was flooded by a sea of pink on Lincolnshire Day as women from the county and beyond took on the first Pretty Muddy event. The exciting Race for Life 5k obstacle course (with...
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Yellowbellies celebrate with pride on Lincolnshire Day
Happy Lincolnshire Day! The county’s most celebrated traits and popular attractions have been entertaining families, residents and visitors today. October 1, Lincolnshire Day, signalled a host of free...
View ArticleGet set! Thousands to take on Lincoln Half Marathon today
Around 3,000 runners are limbering up for the Lincoln Half Marathon which takes place from 9.30am today. There are a number of road closures to look out for along the route, which starts and finishes...
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In pictures: Lincoln Half Marathon
Thousands of runners took to the streets of the city today for the first OSB Events Lincoln Half Marathon. With many raising considerable sums for charity, participants were met with energetic support...
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Lincoln ‘dogtrepreneur’ launches wedding day chaperone service
A wedding is the perfect occasion to celebrate with your nearest and dearest, so why shouldn’t the family pooch take pride of place in the congregation? Business owner Emma Roberts, 28, who lives in...
View ArticleMan fined for rubbish dumped in Lincoln fly-tipping “black spot”
A Lincoln man has been taken to court and fined after a mound of incriminating rubbish was discovered dumped in woodlands just metres from his home. James Thomas, of Prestwick Close, admitted failing...
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Work begins on Bomber Command education centre in Lincoln
The International Bomber Command Centre (IBCC) in Lincoln has officially moved into a new phase of construction with ground broken for a long-awaited exhibition and education building. A milestone...
View ArticleHave your say on plans to reduce council tax support in Lincoln
Lincoln residents are being asked for their views on plans to cut the level of council tax support offered to the city’s poorest residents. From Monday, October 3 until 5pm on November 11, people will...
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Knights ride in to Lincoln schools ahead of mini education trail
Two Lincoln schools were paid a special visit by one of the first half-sized knights that will form a special education programme ahead of the 2017 Lincoln Knights’ Trail. The city-wide event runs from...
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Lincolnshire heritage attractions face council funding axe
Councillors have supported plans to withdraw funding from heritage sites including Lincoln Castle and Gainsborough Old Hall, instead giving them control of their own finances. As reported previously,...
View ArticleLincoln Prison governor steps down
The governor of Lincoln Prison Peter Wright has resigned from his role after four years, amid a series of major incidents. Mr Wright took on the position in October 2012, replacing Ian Thomas, after 20...
View ArticleNew provider secured for Lincoln university health centre
The management of a university-based medical practice in Lincoln has today been transferred to a new provider. The University of Nottingham Health Service will manage the Lincoln University Health...
View ArticleLincoln village shop targeted again by beer thief
Lincolnshire Police have launched a CCTV appeal after a man walked out of a Co-op store without paying for a four-pack of beer for a second time. Officers are looking for the man pictured to help with...
View ArticleWhat’s that mysterious noise on Lincoln High Street?
Gushes of water, babbling ‘trolls’ and robotic mutterings; all guesses of baffled shoppers who have tried to decipher strange sounds on Lincoln High Street this week. Stumped by the noises in the...
View ArticleLincoln school to lead £200k teaching research project
An alliance of Lincolnshire schools is to receive £200,000 in funding to help teachers improve research-based classroom practice. Kyra Teaching School Alliance, a partnership of over 50 schools led by...
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Temporary car park planned for former Lincoln coal yard during roadworks
The City of Lincoln Council had lodged a proposal to open 47 temporary parking spaces to ease strain during city centre roadworks. The public pay and display spaces would be located on the site...
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