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Lincoln United Manager Reveals “Shock” at Player Exit
Lincoln United manager Scott Hellewell has revealed his “shock” when he found out that captain Callum Foster would exit the club this summer. The now former club captain was one of nine players released in The Whites’ annual retained list, as he joined step four side Cleethorpes Town. Speaking to The Linc, Hellewell...
Love, happiness and reasons to be cheerful!
With all the doom and gloom that’s surrounding the world at the moment its important to remember to smile and be happy. Photos are an incredible way in which we can cheer ourselves up and they have the power to impact someone greatly. These photos are a collection aimed at...
STACK Lincoln: new food vendors revealed as £3 million complex prepares for big opening
STACK Lincoln has announced several new vendors which will be available at the new complex. The street food and entertainment venue will contain various stalls showcasing foods from around the world. The new complex will be in the St Marks area of Lincoln at the site of the old Argos...
Five photographs to make you smile
There are not enough happy news stories. These photographs show that life really does have the ability to make you smile. The way I look at the photographs are best summed up by Penelope Wilton’s character Anne in the Netflix comedy/drama After Life. In a scene with Ricky Gervais’ character...
Lincoln students set up pro-Palestine encampment on university campus
Students at the University of Lincoln have started an encampment on campus in support of Palestine. The Palestine Solidarity Society put up tents in front of the Lincoln Arts Centre on Monday night to protest the conflict in Gaza and show their support for people in Palestine. Protesters released a...
End of an Era? The death of the UK’s nightlife scene
Clubs closing, the rise of unsociable young people after the pandemic and an increase of non-drinkers – what does this mean for Britain’s big nights out? Venue curfews, pricey pints and the cost-of-living crisis – clubbing as we know it is in complete decline. The ‘Big Night Out’ is an...
Fewer bills, better health: living off-grid on the rise across the UK
The act of an individual transitioning to a more simplistic, stripped-back way of life can be categorised as living off the grid. As a definition, off-grid implies little to no connection to any main public utilities such as energy grids or water supplies. This lifestyle covers a wide spectrum and...
Is British-Fusion food the new standard?
British food has the reputation of being uninspired and bland. It isn’t a sought-out cuisine that tourists flock to. Yet the pallets of UK citizens stretch far beyond the countries’ borders. Cultural diversity continues to grow in the UK, which is clear through the increasing available cuisine options. An example...
Imps at 140-years-old: Lincoln City prepare for major milestone with cut-price tickets
From August onwards 140 Lincoln City FC supporters will be going to the LNER Stadium to watch games for just under £6.09 per match. Celebrating the 140th anniversary of the club later this year, it was announced that there would be 140 Rilmac memberships available, costing only £140 for the...
Major mental health crisis looms as Lincolnshire farmers fear for future
An astonishing 95 per cent of young farmers say poor mental health is the biggest hidden danger in agriculture today, according to the Farm Safety Foundation. Louth Park Farms manager Ian Watson. Ian Watson, manager for Louth Park Farms Ltd, said: “There are a variety of challenges that we as...
UK Education: Outstanding or Inadequate?
A 2021 YouGov survey found that Ofsted judgements and reports were the third and fourth highest factors for parents when choosing an education provider for their children. Deputy headteacher Kate Roberts, 53, at Anston Greenlands Primary School in Sheffield commented “Ofsted only see a snapshot of a school and they...
No cash for Lincolnshire’s pothole crisis
Some 5,500 miles of Lincolnshire's roads are in disrepair but the council plans to cut its road fixing budget. Pothole uploaded to 'Pothole Watch' Facebook group Residents claim streets are ‘plagued’ and road surfaces are ‘deteriorating’, but while the Council fix approximately 110,500 potholes every year, a recent decision will...
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