Arts and Entertainment

To the sound of vibrating dub techno and screaming children, Lincoln's bi-annual Fun Fair returned to the South Common this week — running from May 14 to May 22. The City of Lincoln Council shutdown the fair in September due to an uptick in COVID-19 cases at the time. With...

Lincoln College Group’s takeover of the Lincoln Drill Hall, announced last week, saved the community and arts venue from permanent closure after the City denied grant renewal in September on top of the financial impact of COVID-19. Now that there is a future for the multi-purpose centre, LSJ News asked...

People who live in Sincil Bank have been conflicted by a new mural created by an international, French-born artist, Zabou. The mural was commissioned by Student Housing as part of a community-driven art development called The Sincil Bank Art Project, in the hope to improve the atheistic appeal of the...

Lincoln’s premiere LGBTQ+ club, The Scene, will be livestreaming their final COVID-19 compliant cabaret performance tomorrow on Twitch. Fun banter and interactive prompts -- like group shots per £3 tip and prize wheels -- fill the five-hour shows, topped by cabaret numbers. Scene residents Jack Marshall, Celine Begone and Lin...

From the creators of the Great British Bake Off came the Great Pottery Throw down: a competition to test the skill of the best amateur potters in the country. For 10 weeks the contestants battled it out on Channel 4 until eventually Jodie Neale was crowned victorious. The potter from...

Lincoln’s New Theatre Royal is excited to reopen its doors and is prioritising COVID safety to welcome back audiences next month.

Dr Colin Walsh Organist Laureate is leaving Lincoln Cathedral and the Father Willis organ he loves after thirty-three years of service.

Lincoln has seen a rise in hypnotherapy as people try to tackle their mental health during coronavirus, yet many people still do not know what it is. Hypnotherapist and neurolinguistic programming Master Debbie Ison said: “There has definitely been a rise. I’ve had an awful lot more people who are...

Over half of Lincoln residents say they will stop wearing a face mask as soon as they are no longer mandatory. According to the government ‘roadmap’ mask wearing will be reviewed before the introduction of ‘step four’ meaning we could see mask-less shopping trips as soon as 21 June. In...

For many, the highlight of watching ITV’s hit singing competition, The Masked Singer, is trying to guess the identity of the mystery celebrities. Twenty-four celebrities have taken to the stage throughout series one and two of the programme in various extravagant costumes, ranging from a unicorn to a sausage, in...