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Consultation launched into £16m Lincoln Cathedral transformation
A £16 million renovation project which is expected to draw an extra 125,000 visitors a year to Lincoln Cathedral by 2020 is up for public consultation from today. The Lincoln Cathedral Connected scheme...
View ArticleLincoln jobs under threat as BHS files for administration
High Street home and clothing retailer British Home Stores has filed for administration on Monday, April 25, putting around 100 jobs at risk in Lincoln. Stores, including two in Lincoln, are under...
View ArticleLincoln homeless charity to open second shop in former Co-op
Homelessness charity The Nomad Trust will open its second shop in Lincoln next week. The new store, a former Lincolnshire Co-op at the junction of Moorland Avenue and Skellingthorpe Road, will open on...
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Faulty electricals causing two Lincolnshire house fires a week
A quarter of accidental house fires in Lincolnshire in the first three months of 2016 have been caused by malfunctioning electrical goods. Figures obtained by The Lincolnite revealed Lincolnshire Fire...
View ArticleTeen grappled with thugs to recover bike after Lincoln attack
A Lincoln teen faced robbers head on when they struck him round the head to steal the bike he was riding. At around 5.30pm on Wednesday, April 20 a 17-year-old boy was riding his mountain bike along...
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Superfast broadband now available to more than 90% of Lincolnshire homes and...
More than 90% of homes and businesses in Lincolnshire now have access to superfast broadband as the £30 million first phase of a county-wide technology roll-out comes to a close. The multi-million...
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New shops and apartments to open on former Lincoln Gadsby’s site
New shops and apartments are nearing completion on the site of the former Gadsby’s shop on Lincoln High Street after it was demolished as part of £22 million East West Link Road works. As previously...
View ArticleLincoln Theatre Royal building sold at auction
The freehold for the 19th century Lincoln Theatre Royal building on Clasketgate has been sold at auction this week. The building has been purchased by an Isle of Man property investment company, which...
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Second day: Have your say on all-out junior doctors’ strike
Junior doctors across Lincolnshire are taking part in a second day of industrial action over proposed new contracts. NHS England said 78% of junior doctors participated on day one of the first all-out...
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2016 City of Lincoln Council election candidates – Witham ward
Ten candidates from five parties are standing in Witham ward for the City of Lincoln Council elections taking place on Thursday, May 5. Below is a list of all the candidates standing in the ward: Funmi...
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2016 City of Lincoln Council election candidates – Minster ward
Eight candidates from three parties are standing in Minster ward for the City of Lincoln Council elections taking place on Thursday, May 5. Below is a list of all the candidates standing in the ward:...
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2016 City of Lincoln Council election candidates – Moorland ward
Nine candidates from four parties are standing in Moorland ward for the City of Lincoln Council elections taking place on Thursday, May 5. Below is a list of all the candidates standing in the ward:...
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2016 City of Lincoln Council election candidates – Boultham ward
Nine candidates from four parties are standing in Boultham ward for the City of Lincoln Council elections taking place on Thursday, May 5. Below is a list of all the candidates standing in the ward:...
View ArticleLincoln parents to take children out of school in strike over SATs
A group of Lincoln parents are planning to take their children out of school for the day in a show of protest against new SATs exams and proposals to turn schools into academies. The strike on Tuesday,...
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Julie Bailey: Legally bold
Mother, wife, family law specialist and chair of thriving Lincolnshire solicitors Andrew & Co LLP, Julie Bailey describes herself as a well-practised ‘plate spinner’, with her passion for her...
View ArticleMeet the candidates for the 2016 City of Lincoln Council elections
Lincoln residents voting for their representative city of Lincoln councillors on May 5 can read the priorities of candidates standing in their wards. The Lincolnite has compiled a comprehensive list of...
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Revised Brayford student accommodation plans approved despite objections
Revised plans for new student accommodation blocks on the Brayford waterfront have been given the green light. Initial proposals, consisting of two 11 storey buildings and one four storey building,...
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Inquest hears how Lincoln rugby coach Michael Beard died in tragic bus crash
An inquest into the death of 30-year-old Michael Beard heard how Lincoln students watched on in horror as their rugby coach collided with a school bus. Accounts from the bus driver involved in the...
View ArticleMan in serious condition after suspected electrocution at Lincolnshire train...
A man has been seriously injured after it is believed he was electrocuted at Grantham Railway Station. An investigation has been launched by the Independent Police Complaints Commission (IPCC). Police...
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Mother pays tribute to “kind and caring” Lincoln rugby coach Michael Beard
The mother of Lincoln rugby coach Michael Beard has paid tribute to her “kind and caring” boy following an inquest into his tragic death. As previously reported, Coroner Paul Smith concluded that...
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