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Simon McKnight and the LSJ News team give you the stories that matter to Lincoln this week.

Darren Moss talks to Peter Salmon, Director of BBC North about moving to Salford and the plan for Media City UK

Oliver Gibbons looks at why mixed martial arts (MMA) is one of the fastest growing sports in the world.

If you missed any of our web bulletins yesterday, here's a look back at the stories affecting your city this week.

Darren Moss welcomes users to the new look LSJ News website.

The candidates and their policies - Everything you need to know for the General Election for Lincoln

On the anniversary of 9/11 a Lincolnshire youth was found in possession of a pipe- bomb, hidden in his house. Michael Taylor, of St Peter’s Avenue, Lincoln, was spotted in his local library researching terrorist attacks, explosives and the IRA. Lincolnshire based youth Taylor, 20, was arrested after a pensioner...

Courtesy of: Dan GallagherFans have been paying their respects to former Lincoln City manager Keith Alexander, who died in the early hours of Wednesday morning. Alexander, who suffered from a brain aneurysm in 2003, had recently taken time off from his role as manager of Macclesfield Town through poor health. But his unexpected death...

Lincolnshire Police have said the rate of domestic violence increases around times of celebrations. They have now launched the third stage of their campaign called 'Operation NOVA' during the run up to Valentines Day.

This year’s ceremony marks the first time in which the category of best film will be extended from five nominations to ten. The reason for this was to give deserving films more recognition, the category is flooded with a smorgasbord of different genres and styles of film including war film 'Hurt Locker'...

Binge drinking is a reacurring issue amongst students. The problem has been highlighted for one student at the University of Lincoln.  She has fallen victim to Gastritis a disease of the stomach linked with alcohol abuse.   Siren Fm’s reporter Cal Purdon went out to investigate this issue. He spoke to...

  Operation Blackwater headed up by the Lincolnshire police kicked off earlier this week. It is a national campaign aimed to target drink and drug drivers over the festive period. It is estimated that alchol alone is the casue of 33,000 deaths in UK every year.  Siren FM's Reporter Samantha...