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Visit Lincolnshire, the tourism promotion group, has decided to call in the administrators after losing almost £650,000 in funding. Lincolnshire County Council and the East Midlands Development Agency are both cutting funding to the group. Currently 10 jobs are under threat. Funding is set to be axed as of the...

Georgia Twineham is fast becoming a well known name and if you have teenagers at home you'll understand why. The local, self-published author has now been short listed for the Lincolnshire young people's book awards, Georgia is the only author to be short listed from our humble county and for...

Photo: Mark Gough http://www.flickr.com/photos/58162390@N08/5377447282/Since the rise in fuel duty, the price of petrol has reached new heights, that have affected everyone. The government is set to add a penny to fuel due as of April 1st. The national average price of diesel is predicted to rise from £1.32 to £1.40...

Tomorrow night the people of Lincolnshire will be joining the Bishop of Lincoln in the YMCA'S annual sleep - easy fund raiser. The participants of this event will each pay £10 and sleep outside the cathedral throughout the night to raise money for four of Lincoln's main homeless organisations. The organisations the...

LSJ News' Oliver Gibbons joined the Nomad Trust as they put on a Christmas dinner for the city's homeless people.

With almost two hundred thousand people expected to buy smartphones this Christmas, the 3G networks are preparing for a ‘data crunch’ where mobile internet demand may overtake availability. As new research reveals 92% of people in the UK consider internet as completely necessary to their lives, what other options are...

Besma Ayari and the LSJ News team give you all the stories that matter to Lincoln today.

With minus temperatures and more snow due to blanket the country over Christmas, the elderly and vulnerable are going to need a helping hand.  A group of volunteers in the St Giles area of Lincoln are offering help to collect prescriptions, do food shopping, and clear snow for any vulnerable...

Leila Fitt and the LSJ News team bring you the latest stories that matter to Lincoln today.

Oliver Gibbons and the LSJ News team bring you the latest stories that matter to Lincoln today.

Benjamin Potts and the LSJ News team bring you the latest stories that matter to Lincoln today.

An investigation is continuing this evening into last night's violence which marred student protests against plans to increase tuition fees. MPs voted in favour of an increase to a maximum of nine thousand pounds. One of those who voted in favour was the Conservative MP for Lincoln, Karl McCartney. He...