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County councillors ‘acting like dogs in a manger’: Lincoln MP on devolution...
“South Lincolnshire turkeys surprisingly did not vote for Christmas”: the words of displeased Lincoln MP Karl McCartney after county councillors decided to reject the area’s proposed devolution deal....
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Hundreds attend installation of first female Dean of Lincoln
People came from far and wide to witness the installation of the first female Dean of Lincoln at the city’s iconic cathedral. Christine Wilson, 58, the previous Archdeacon of Chesterfield since 2010,...
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Plans revealed for 39 affordable family homes on former Ermine Primary site
Developers have lodged plans to provide 39 new affordable family homes on the Ermine estate in Lincoln. Housing would be built on the site of the former Ermine Primary School in the centre of the...
View ArticleDetermined Lincoln burglar smashes patio door to steal TV and jewellery
Lincolnshire Police have warned residents in the Lincoln area to be vigilant after a thief removed fencing and smashed patio door windows in order to raid a person’s home. The burglary took place...
View ArticlePut your questions to Lincolnshire Police Chief Constable Neil Rhodes
Readers of The Lincolnite and Lincolnshire Reporter will have a final chance to quiz the county’s outgoing Police Chief Constable Neil Rhodes before he steps down from the role. The Chief Constable...
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Firefighters attend fire at Lincoln County Hospital
Lincolnshire Fire and Rescue officers are dealing with a fire at Lincoln County Hospital with a number of patients evacuated. The blaze started just after 3pm on Monday, October 24 in a ward control...
View ArticleLincoln foodbank group to open second Ermine outreach service
A Lincoln foodbank organisation is to open its second outreach facility on the Ermine estate in Lincoln due to increasing demand from those suffering from poverty and crisis. The Lincoln Community...
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Police chief Neil Rhodes talks Brexit, his own replacement and PCSO cuts in...
The outgoing Lincolnshire Police Chief Constable Neil Rhodes has said his replacement should be a homegrown member of the force in a live streamed interview with The Lincolnite. The force chief, who...
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Award-winning Bailgate butcher Elite Meats set to close
Popular butchers Elite Meats on Bailgate in Lincoln is set to close its doors. The butchers and game shop specialised in selling locally sourced meat from award-winning farms and also sold pies, cakes,...
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Sneak peek: Lincoln High Street fish and chip shop Hunters to open soon
The team behind Lincoln High Street’s first central fish and chip shop are getting ready to open the doors after a £100,000 investment. The Lincolnite took a sneak peek of the new-look takeaway...
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Misleading packaging blamed for 21 tonne wipes blockage in Lincoln
UK water companies are appealing to Trading Standards to end misleading packaging after it was revealed 21 tonnes of wipes and sanitary items were flushed in Lincoln. The news comes as blockage...
View ArticleCampaign brings pay rise to 200 people in Lincoln
Nearly 200 people working in Lincoln have seen their pay increase thanks to a Lincoln Living Wage campaign. There are now 28 local employers signed up across a range of industries, recognising the...
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Lincoln contractors appointed for Brayford restaurants and luxury flats
Lincolnshire-based contractors have been appointed for the new £20 million One the Brayford development in Lincoln. Developers of the new residential and commercial development, One The Brayford, say...
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Introducing the new Love Lincoln tourism magazine
A former online Lincoln tourism guide has been revived as a new glossy magazine dedicated to promoting the city to its thousands of annual visitors. The Love Lincoln brand is being brought back by the...
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Developers to submit plans for 450 new homes on fields south of Lincoln
Residents are being invited to share their views on plans which are nearing completion for 450 new homes south of Lincoln. The proposed new housing estate would lie north of Canwick Avenue in the...
View ArticleMan fined for collecting scrap metal without licence near Lincoln
A man has been made to pay more than £1,000 for dealing in scrap metal as a collector near Lincoln without a license. Jamie Fox of Stoke Avenue, Newark, was found guilty of the offence in his absence...
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Inspirational Lincoln village pre-school gets outstanding Ofsted inspection
Staff and children from a Lincoln village pre-school are head over heels after Ofted inspectors rated them as outstanding in all fields. Busy Hands Pre-School in Welton received exceptional feedback...
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Breathtaking images of Lincolnshire skies to give boost to air ambulance
Stunning photographs of Lincolnshire skies taken by county residents are to feature in a 2017 calendar in aid of Lincolnshire and Nottinghamshire Air Ambulance. The A3, glossy calendar was inspired by...
View ArticleSurveillance aircraft deal to support 120 RAF Waddington jobs
A new contract to support the RAF’s Sentinel surveillance aircraft will sustain around 120 jobs at RAF Waddington near Lincoln over the next five years. The Minister for Defence Procurement Harriett...
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Lincoln among most generous cities to trick or treat in, survey finds
How much do you spend on sweets for Halloween trick or treaters? According to a new UK survey, Lincoln is the sixth most generous city – so get ready to fill your pockets! With Halloween just around...
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