Future of Lincoln City Radio secured with new waterside home
Lincoln City Radio has found a new home after being made to vacate its studio on Outer Circle Road. As reported previously, the community-run radio station was given eight weeks to vacate after...
View ArticleHolidays are coming! Coca-Cola truck on its way to Lincoln
For some, there’s one sight that officially signals the start of the Christmas period – the iconic Coca-Cola truck. Lincoln has been officially announced as one of the stops on the company’s annual...
View ArticleWhy street lights in Lincoln are turning off early
Communities in Lincoln and the surrounding villages have been plunged into unusually early darkness this week – an issue, it turns out, that’s been caused by the changing of the clocks. Residents in...
View ArticleNew-look Swinderby Railway Station improves Lincoln commute
Upgrade works at Swinderby Railway Station are hoped to encourage more people to take the 16 minute commute into Lincoln, or 14 minutes to Newark, by train. Lincolnshire County Council’s Access Lincoln...
View ArticleDelays continue after three-vehicle A15 crash near Lincoln
Emergency services are working to recover three vehicles involved in a collision north of Lincoln. The crash happened on the A15 near RAF Scampton at around 6.34am on Monday, November 7. Motorists have...
View ArticleGreetwell Road resurfacing works begin tonight
Resurfacing works on Greetwell Road B1308 will begin from 7pm tonight. The road, on which Lincoln County Hospital and Lincoln Prison are based, will be split for two sections of works this month. The...
View ArticleWitnesses sought after alleged taxi crash and row in Lincoln
Police are seeking witnesses to an incident which is said to have involved a taxi on Monks Road in Lincoln. Officers received reports of a crash and altercation on Monks Road near the Lincoln College...
View ArticleLincoln musician jailed after raping girls as they slept
A musician from Lincoln has been jailed for nine years for raping two women as they slept. Dwane Smith, 28, attacked his victims in a bedroom above a pub in Newark, which he used when he performed at...
View ArticleYoung Lincoln biker killed in crash on rural road
A 26-year-old motorcyclist from Lincoln has died after a crash with a car on a rural Lincolnshire road. Emergency services were called to Baumber Road, Horsington, at around 6pm on Monday, November 7,...
View ArticleMapped out: Lincoln’s no drone zones
Drones are soaring in popularity, and while many companies and hobbyists are adding remote-controlled models to their Christmas wish list this year, there’s a new, easy way to find out which zones in...
View ArticleHas this Lincoln cameraman captured a graveyard ghost?
Is it a ghost? Is it a trick? One Lincoln spectre hunter decided to investigate reports of supernatural activity at his local graveyard, and has shared a curious video of his discoveries. In the video,...
View ArticleTeen assaulted by two men outside Lincoln Matalan
Lincolnshire Police are looking for witnesses of a reported assault on Tritton Road in Lincoln. The attack happened at around 8pm on Friday, October 28 in the Matalan car park. Police say two men,...
View ArticleRedundancy plans at Lincoln lettings and insurance firm
A number of redundancies will be made at a Lincoln-based property lettings and insurance company this Christmas after it announced plans to reorganise staffing. Barbon Insurance Group, the umbrella...
View ArticleLincoln UTC principal resigns after three years
The principal of Lincoln’s first University Technical College (UTC) will stand down after three years in the role. College principal Dr Rona Mackenzie announced on Wednesday, November 9 she will be...
View ArticleLincoln East West Link roadworks near final completion
Works on Lincoln’s recently opened East West Link road are set to be completed by the end of next week, Lincolnshire County Council has promised. The brand new £22 million road, which links Lincoln...
View ArticleSchools ‘positive’ after Lincolnshire council’s support funding cut by £3.4m
Lincolnshire County Council has said schools have ’embraced’ new responsibilities for their own improvement, despite being left with a £3.4 million black hole after government funding was pulled. The...
View ArticleWork on county’s first psychiatric intensive care unit in full swing
Demolition work has begun on the site of the county’s first Psychiatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) in Lincoln, which will help people suffering severe episodes of mental ill health. The first walls are...
View ArticleA46 Lincoln bypass to close overnight for second phase of resurfacing
The A46 Lincoln Bypass and the A15 Riseholme roundabout will be resurfaced overnight between Monday, November 14 and Friday, November 18. The work will take place between 8pm and 5am, during which the...
View ArticleNew park and ride service introduced for Lincoln Christmas shoppers
A new temporary park and ride service will be available this year to shuttle Lincoln Christmas shoppers into the city centre during ongoing roadworks. The service, which has been arranged by Lincoln...
View ArticleLincolnshire Food and Gift Fair returns – we’re giving away 6 pairs of tickets!
Popular festive shopping event the Lincolnshire Food and Gift Fair will be returning to Lincoln on November 26 and 27, featuring around 150 traders. More than 8,000 people are expected to attend the...
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