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On the 22nd of May, organisers of a pro-palestinian protest in London announced a turnout of 180,000 people in support of Palestinian Liberation. Organisers and Activists described it as the ‘largest protest in support of Palestine in UK history’  Photo Credit: Peter Needham Photo Credit: Palestinian Deep Dive This mass...

On March 16, a memorial was created for Sarah Everard on the University Library Bridge after the 33-year-old was found dead in Kent. The memorial included a picture of Sarah and others who have been victims of violence against women, surrounded by statistics and slogans. The university hasn’t revealed plans...

On Saturday 22nd May 2021 a few groups in Lincolnshire organised a county wide litter pick to compact plastic waste and climate change. Many of these have been done before such as litter picks on beaches across Lincolnshire, such as Mablethorpe beach in 2019. However, this litter pick was organised...

612 people in the East Midlands lost their lives to alcohol in 2020. Addiction treatment charity UKAT analysed the statistics and found that these statistics had a 17% rise on the number from 2019. Alcohol deaths had been slowly rising since budgets for alcohol and drug treatment centres were cut...

Lucas Artiss raised the money by walking 30,000 steps a day in March and was treated to a paramedic workshop at the University of Lincoln for all his hard work. 12-year-old Lucas from Gainsborough went on to triple his initial target of £500 with the help of supporters on his...

Young people have stood up for issues like climate change in recent years, but is more of an interest needed in local politics?

Chinese agronomist Yuan Longping, who was known for developing the first hybrid rice stains, passed away at the age of 91. Yuan, crowned as “the father of hybrid rice”, had devoted all his life to the breeding of hybrid rice, which helped China work a wonder — feeding nearly one-fifth of...

Thousands of people have flocked to the High Street as Lincoln city centre has entered its first weekend under eased lockdown restrictions. Pints were flowing and non-essential shops were reopened at the start of the week as England continued on Boris Johnson’s roadmap out of lockdown. The seating areas outside restaurants...

University of Lincoln students are unhappy with the date for students to return to campus. This is due to the university's term time being over before face-to-face teaching is allowed to begin again.

Thousands of students at the University of Lincoln are outraged at the newly announced plans for graduation. In a recent email, the university announced its proposal for two different ceremonies after having to postpone last years due to coronavirus restrictions. Graduates will have the opportunity to celebrate online in September...