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International Men's Day is upon us once again. Though perhaps too new to be a tradition; today does provides an opportunity for men's organizations to highlight men's issues and achievements. Started in just 1999, the date is already recognised by a long list of countries and is endorsed by the...

This week is Enterprise and Employment week at the University of Lincoln. Events and workshops helping people to get into the job they want have been on all week, including workshops with the RAF and lectures on the benefits of self employment. At the beginning of the week, celebrity stylist...

  Universities will face a 40% budget cut within the next four years. Following Tuesday's Comprehensive spending review  it was revealed that the budget will be cut by £4.2 billion.  With universities set to face their highest demand for places this year, it should be a prosperous time for higher...

Darren Moss and the LSJ News Team bring you all the news that matters to Lincoln this week.

The proposed rise in tuition fees as well as job cuts in the civil service have been the main talking points of Prime Ministers Question Time this week. With many worrying about their jobs, and if they can afford further education, University of Lincoln student James Brister shows his disappointment...

Holly Collas and the LSJ New Team give you the news that matters to you .

Barnie Choudhury talks to Harry Potter star Chris Rankin about his time on the set.

Interfaith funding has been preserved in the coalitions latest round of spending cuts, and the British Humanist Association have voiced their dismay over the decision. The British Humanist Association (BHA) have been angered after inter- faith groups have had their Government funding preserved in the recent spending review. Interfaith groups...

The organization Wikileaks recently released a video that shows an US-Apache gunship killing two insurgents who tried to surrender to the helicopter. This and similar videos have sparked a discussion about the way the Iraq War has been led. But also one about the threat that revelations of military secrets...

The haulage industry appears to be moving out of recession. Independent industry analysts, Plimsoll, found that 350 companies have increased in value through the tough economic times. Nick Craig is a transport manager for Curtis Limited, a Scunthorpe based Heavy Haulage firm; he put the recovery mostly down to one...

Is the commercialization of Christmas killing the religious part of it? With Christmas fast approaching, many people will be forgiven for forgetting that in the midst of all the shopping, there is actually a religious element to it. Are children more preoccupied with getting the perfect present than actually knowing the...

Darren Moss takes a trip back in time to look at the history of the driving test.