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Top design award for Lincoln Bomber Command spire
The memorial spire at the International Bomber Command Centre site in Lincoln has received a prestigious design award. Judges of the 2016 Structural Steel Design Award marked the project as a “fitting...
View ArticleVideo: Queen opened University of Lincoln 20 years ago today
The University of Lincoln has grown exponentially since Her Majesty the Queen officially opened the campus in 1996. Watching a video of the grand event on the institution’s 20th birthday gives a sense...
View Article“It’s not their business”: Lincoln patients ‘put off’ by GP receptionists
Some patients in Lincoln would rather “Google symptoms” than speak to a GP receptionist about their problem, while others argued insecurities must be broken to improve diagnosis rates. Debates were...
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Lincoln mental health projects among those to share £300k funding boost
Over £300,000 of community funding has been earmarked for groups and organisations in Lincolnshire that help people with mental health problems. In this wave of funding, there are 46 projects...
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Take a tour of The Lawn before coffee HQ and retail hub transformation
Exploring the empty and dilapidated corridors of The Lawn in Lincoln stirs an enticing sense of both history and opportunity. Work has begun to transform the 19th century building into a new coffee...
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Contractors lined up for £96m Lincoln Eastern Bypass
Lincolnshire County Council has selected a preferred bidder to deliver the construction of the Lincoln Eastern Bypass. Carillion Construction has been recommended after competing with three other...
View ArticleWitness appeal after man charged with five sexual assaults and stalking
Police are appealing for witnesses to an incident at a Lincoln recreational ground after a man was charged with five counts of sexual assault, stalking and common assault. The 21-year-old man appeared...
View ArticleNarked driver takes Lincoln village road sign cleaning into his own hands
Hawthorn Road in Reepham could be home to the most immaculate street sign in the county thanks to a man labelled by some as the “road sign hero”. In a strangely satisfying video posted on social media...
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Lincoln celebrates ‘magna-ificent’ year for tourism
Lincoln tourism leaders are hailing 2015 as a bumper year for tourism, not least due to celebrations for the 800th anniversary of the Magna Carta. Research by tourism organisation Visit Lincoln has...
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Designs revealed for luxury housing on historic Steep Hill site
Proposals to convert a 239-year-old former college and chapel off Steep Hill in Lincoln into luxury housing have been submitted to city planners. Chad Varah House, a Grade II listed building in the...
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Long-serving scaffolder immortalised in stone atop Lincoln Cathedral
A scaffolder whose years of experience have seen him scaling the turrets of Lincoln Cathedral has been honoured with a stone carving tribute. Stan Haw has been recognised as the longest serving...
View ArticleOver 100 Lincoln households affected by new benefits caps
Help is being offered to people in Lincoln affected by reductions in annual government benefit caps. Following a review by the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP), from November 7 the existing...
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Lincoln ‘band of builders’ boost drive for terminally ill friend with online...
A Lincoln landscaper’s mission to buy his terminally ill friend his family home has united builders up and down the country, and he hopes now the launch of a new online shop will give his campaign its...
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Gallery: Sea cadets in Lincoln Battle of Trafalgar parade
Lincoln Sea Cadets hosted the annual Lincolnshire District Trafalgar Day Parade through the city on Sunday, October 16. Hundreds of cadets and staff marched in dedication to one of the greatest Royal...
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Vacant Cliff Villages seat filled after by-election
Lincolnshire Independent candidate Cat Mills has won a by-election for the Cliff Villages ward of North Kesteven district council after the former councillor for the area resigned. With 1,146 votes...
View ArticleLincoln woman fined for dog’s incessant barking
A woman has been fined over £1,000 after her dog disturbed neighbours for six months with constant barking. Alexandra Stafford of Mildmay Street, Lincoln was found guilty of breaching a Noise Abatement...
View ArticleSchool and business targeted in Lincoln graffiti spree
Police are searching for vandals who have plastered areas of Sincil Bank and Carholme Road with garish graffiti tags. Businesses and a Lincoln school are among those who have been targeted by the large...
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Man caught on camera stealing bike from Lincoln village school grounds
Lincolnshire Police have released CCTV images of a man who is believed to have stolen a bicycle from the grounds of a Lincoln village school. The theft happened on the grounds of the Cherry Willingham...
View ArticlePolice called to reported stabbing off Lincoln High Street
Police have taped off a road off Lincoln High Street due to an ongoing incident, with eyewitnesses reporting a stabbing on Vernon Street. A man in his 20s has been taken to hospital following an...
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Previously refused plans for up to 46 homes near Lincoln back on the table
Plans for up to 46 new homes in north Bassingham will be considered by North Kesteven District Council, after initial proposals were refused. The submission for a mix of flats, detached and...
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