Police investigate after 200 farm deer make bid for freedom
Lincolnshire Police are investigating after 200 deer were reported missing from their farm paddock in Lincolnshire. Officers were alerted to the incident at 8am on Tuesday, April 19, when it was...
View ArticlePost mortem completed following murder of Lincolnshire mum and daughter
Post mortem investigations have been completed following the murder of a Lincolnshire schoolgirl and her dinner lady mum. A boy and girl, both 14, appeared in court in Lincoln on Monday, April 18,...
View ArticleRevised plan for Lincoln Brayford student flats expecting approval
A decision on updated plans submitted by the University of Lincoln for new student accommodation blocks on the Brayford Marina will be made next week. As reported previously, City of Lincoln Council’s...
View ArticleGrowing concern for missing Lincoln boy last seen at city fun fair
Update, 6pm: Jamie and his friend have been found safe and well. The family of a 13-year-old boy from Lincoln are growing concerned after he failed to return home from a city fair. Jamie Poulton was...
View ArticleConcern over proposals to cut children’s speech and language units in...
The proposed closure of specialised speech and language primary units in Lincolnshire would see children with impairments “flounder”, according to a member of staff. Lincolnshire County Council is...
View ArticleTravellers pitch up on Lincoln Grandstand site
Several caravans have illegally pitched up on the Grandstand site near to the West Common on the afternoon of Wednesday, April 20. Around eight vehicles were seen parking on the green next to the golf...
View Article‘Lincoln ambulance road race’ was drivers training, says EMAS
Footage which appeared to show two ambulance drivers racing each other down a stretch of road north of Lincoln was students in training, EMAS have confirmed. Shocked at the driving along Tillbridge...
View ArticleSecond boy missing with friend after Lincoln fun fair visit
Update, 6pm: The two boys have been found safe and well. Concerned family members have appealed for help tracing a second missing 13-year-old, thought to be with his friend who was last seen at a...
View ArticleThree vehicles destroyed by fire at car port in Lincoln
Firefighters have tackled a fire at a car port on Webb Street in Lincoln. Plumes of smoke were filling the air in the High Street and Newark Road area shortly after 4pm on Wednesday. The fire broke out...
View ArticleMissing Lincoln boys found after trip to fun fair
Two Lincoln boys who were reported missing have been found, their families have confirmed. As previously reported, the families of 13-year-olds Jamie Poulton and Hayden Tate appealed for help tracing...
View ArticleLincoln to host first half marathon event for Ethan Maull charity
Running enthusiasts and those looking for a new fundraising challenge will be able to take part in Lincoln’s first ever Half Marathon. The event has been launched by local organisers OSB Events and...
View ArticleMisleading EU voting Facebook post causing registration chaos, Lincoln...
The City of Lincoln Council has said it is inundated with phone calls and unnecessary duplicate voting registrations after a confusing Facebook post went viral. The post by Peter Wilson from Scunthorpe...
View ArticleCouncil ‘reminds contractor of duties’ after warden caught parked in loading bay
Lincolnshire County Council has issued a “reminder” to its Skegness on-street parking contractor after one of its traffic wardens was caught on camera pulling up to a loading bay to buy snacks. APCOA...
View ArticleLincoln Bomber Command memorial becomes beacon for Queen’s 90th
A special ceremony saw the International Bomber Command Centre site on Canwick Hill transformed into a shining beacon for the Queen of England’s 90th Birthday. The spire at the site of the...
View ArticleLincoln SU threatens to split from NUS after ‘anti-Semitism’ row
Students from the University of Lincoln have joined several universities across the country in announcing a vote on its affiliation with the National Union of Students. The referendum follows...
View ArticleReview signals fewer neighbourhood police officers in Lincolnshire
Fewer officers will be dedicated to neighbourhood policing as part of a review into the distribution of resources in the Lincolnshire Police force. The force said the ‘comprehensive review’ into the...
View ArticleNew home sought for puppy that witnessed Lincolnshire mum and daughter’s murder
An eight-month-old puppy which was found ‘cowering in a crate’ following the tragic murder of a Lincolnshire mum and daughter has been taken in by rescuers. Photo: Three Counties Dog Rescue Police...
View ArticleGiant waterslide to zoom down Steep Hill this summer
The Lincoln Flume will return for a second year and will be faster a steeper than ever after being granted the run of the city’s infamous Steep Hill. Members of the Rotary Club of Lincoln Colonia...
View ArticleScenes of celebration at Lincoln St George’s Day Parade
St George, the patron saint of scouts around the world, was celebrated with a special parade of hundreds of Scouts, Beavers, Brownies and Guides in Lincoln. The St George’s Day Parade in the Cathedral...
View ArticleIn pictures: Lincoln Classic Car Rally
Classic cars, trucks and bikes of all ages, and all lovingly restored, were on display along Lincoln’s Brayford Waterfront on Sunday, April 24. The popular rally was attended by hundreds and proud...
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