New route and free parking set for Lincoln City bus parade
The Lincoln City FC open-top bus celebration tour has been extended by organisers, with the addition of free parking during the event. The tour will give all fans the opportunity to celebrate the...
View ArticleHistoric US warbirds confirmed for 2017 Scampton Air Show
A striking pair of historic American war planes will take to the Lincolnshire skies this summer as part of the inaugural Scampton Airshow. The beautifully painted World War Two fighter aircraft,...
View ArticleLincoln painted red and white ahead of Imps’ open top bus parade
Thousands of people are expected to line the streets this evening to show their support for Lincoln City Football Club and its successes in the 2016/17 season. An open-top tour bus parade has been...
View ArticleKaren Lee named as Labour candidate for Lincoln MP seat
Local Labour councillor and former Mayor of Lincoln Karen Lee has been named as the party’s official candidate in the upcoming general election. The Carholme ward city councillor and Lincoln County...
View ArticleOver 2,000 homes wake to no water or low pressure east of Lincoln
Homes in villages east of Lincoln are facing low water pressure or no access to running water this morning due to a fault. Anglian Water says around 2,000 homes have been affected in Branston, Bardney,...
View ArticleLocal business woman selected as Liberal Democrats MP candidate for Lincoln
Lincoln, Sleaford and North Hykeham Liberal Democrats have selected local business woman Caroline Kenyon as their candidate fighting for the Lincoln MP seat on June 8. Caroline was born and raised in...
View Article‘Save our NHS’: Protest rally set for Lincoln High Street this weekend
Campaigners have called for a protest on Lincoln High Street this weekend in opposition to cuts, closures and privatisation within the county’s NHS. Lincoln and District TUC has called the rally on...
View ArticleGreen Party names Lincoln candidate for June general election
The Green Party has named Lincoln hospital doctor Ben Loryman as its official candidate to fight for the Lincoln MP seat in the general election on June 8. Loryman has been a hospital doctor in...
View ArticlePolice search for Lincoln teen missing for two weeks
Missing teen: Have you seen 18-year-old Chantelle Whitehead from Lincoln.
View ArticleLincoln polling stations open for county council elections
Polling stations in Lincoln and Lincolnshire have officially opened for the 2017 county council election. Voters have until 10pm to cast their vote for their ward county councillor for the next four...
View ArticleBy numbers: How Lincoln voted in the 2017 county council election
The Conservative Party has regained majority control at Lincolnshire County Council, scooping up 53.35% of the overall votes in the local election on Thursday, May 4. Results for each of the 70 seats...
View ArticleFunding deal secures future of The Castle Hotel in Lincoln
Operators of The Castle Hotel in Lincoln have agreed an acquisition deal to secure the freehold of the property, located in the shadow of the city’s iconic castle walls. The undisclosed seven figure...
View ArticleDelays after lorry overturns on A46 Pennells roundabout
Update, 11am: The road has now been reopened. Drivers are facing delays on the A46 in Lincoln due to an overturned lorry. One lane is closed following the crash at South Hykeham southbound at the...
View ArticleLincoln man prosecuted after waste dumped in children’s play area
A Lincoln man who allowed household waste including a baby bath to be dumped in a children’s play area has become the latest person to be prosecuted for fly-tipping by the City of Lincoln Council. The...
View ArticleWoman with child and baby victim of racial abuse in Lincoln park
Lincolnshire Police are investigating a report of a racially aggravated hate crime at a Lincoln park yesterday. At 8.20am on May 8 a man was racially abusive towards a woman, her six-year-old son and...
View ArticleNorth Hykeham used car dealership to become new Co-op store
A used car dealership in North Hykeham has been sold to Lincolnshire Co-op after owner Martin Cragg announced his retirement, 50 years on from his first job in the motor trade. Martin’s Motor Company...
View ArticleDecision expected today on Tory election fraud investigation
Conservative MPs will today find out if they will be charged with electoral fraud by the Crown Prosecution Service after an investigation into the party’s spending during the 2015 general election. The...
View ArticleMan arrested after woman with children victim of racial abuse in Lincoln park
A Lincoln man in his 40s has been arrested by police following reports of a racial abuse towards a woman and her children in a local park. As reported previously, the woman had been walking in...
View ArticleKarl McCartney exonerated by CPS after Tory election fraud investigation
Karl McCartney, who is currently standing as the Conservative candidate in the upcoming general election for Lincoln, has been fully exonerated by the Crown Prosecution Service following an...
View ArticleMan arrested in connection with Hykeham burglaries
A man in his 40s has been arrested and released on police bail as part of investigations into two attempted burglaries in the Hykeham area. Investigations are continuing in relation to reports of...
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