City Vibe

Photo: Chris Gray & Angeline McCall Homeowners have been left bugged after hundreds of mysterious grubs have destroyed their gardens. There have been reports that Branston residents have had to shed out up to twelve hundred pounds to returf their lawns. Local businesses have also been affected with both Canwick and...

Water shortages in some parts of Africa are having an adverse effect on the education of some schoolchildren, according to one of the directors of a Lincoln charity. Paul Quincey from Christian Partners in Africa has helped with water projects in Ethiopia and Uganda and believes the need for clean...

There are concerns that the Waterside Shopping Centre expansion may affect smaller shops in Lincoln. The nine million pound expansion, alongside 40 tons of steel and 200 miles of wiring is set to be finished by autumn this year. Its current updates include better food facilities, free Wi Fi and a...

 A project in Lincoln is aiming to get the over sixties more active. If you are over sixty you can join an exercise class with Vitality, to help improve not only your physical fitness but also mental health. http://www.vitalitylincs.co.uk/find-class/ A thousand pounds has been given to the project to help subsidise...

Phoebe Skunk Dickinson passed away after a series of medical problems.

Every year, pedigree dog owners from across world take to Birmingham to compete and show their pets in Crufts. But a local charity has hit out at the show ahead of its start this weekend. This comes after comments made by animal welfare charity PETA, who have suggested that pedigree...

Bailgate Wedding Fayre takes place about twice every year, in March and October. Five wedding venues take part in hosting, including Old Palace, White Hart Hotel, Charlotte House, Lincoln Hotel and Judges Lodging. Sharon Queen of Bridal Hair of Lincoln, said: “I just love doing bridal hair, so being here...

This week is National British Week.  Celebrations have been taking place up and down the country with the London Dungeons in London having pies baked by Mrs. Lovett. Pies featured are designed as a Miley Cyrus Tongue Pie, an Ant and Dec Tucker Pastry and a very orange TOWIE Lattice...

Although the BBC Trust has to approve the decision, it is expected that the channel will close next Autumn.  The channel opened on the 9th February 2003, and was the first and only channel by the BBC aimed at a younger audience that wasn't Children's Television. It has gone on...

By Rachel Sloper The Bailgate Wedding Fayre takes place about twice every year, in March and October. Five wedding venues take part in hosting the event, including Old Palace, White Hart Hotel, Charlotte House, Lincoln Hotel and Judges Lodging. Sharon Queen of Bridal Hair of Lincoln, said: “I just love...

ERWIN is not the average robot, he's a robot with emotions. His name stands for an Emotional Robot with Intelligent Network. He was developed by Dr John Murray and PHD Student Mriganka Biswas at the Lincoln School of Computer Science. Currently he has 5 emotions: natural, happy, sad, angry and...

Residents of the West end have voted against plans for a skate park to be built on Hobblers Road off Long Leys Road. At a meeting on February 3, just over 20 people voted for a motion that to to request the City Council Executive to withdraw plans. The group...