NHS Lincolnshire have supplied schools around Lincolnshire with £450 000 worth of sports wheelchairs. This week Lincolnshire Sports Partnership held a launch and awareness day for wheelchair activities in the County. Clive Breedon is Head of Physical Activity and couldn’t stress enough just how important this event is for wheelchair...
Lincolnshire's roads are notorious across the country for being accident prone. 35 people have been killed so far this year on the A15 alone, that's an increase from this time in 2008. Lincolnshire’s statistics are shocking in comparison to neighbouring Humberside which reported just 22 deaths in the whole of...
A Children in Need grant worth thousands of pounds has brought smiles to children in Lincoln. Project YES is a scheme set-up by Life Church and gives youngsters the chance to take part in after-schools clubs and activities at Birchwood Community Centre. The funding has allowed the group to continue using...
X-Factor Everyone will be glued to the TV again this weekend to watch the X-Factor which has turned into more of a pantomime after the Calvin Harris pineapple stunt last week and the shock eviction of Jamie-Afro. But this week not only have we got to put up with Jedward...
The University of Lincoln’s Enterprise@Lincoln has been holding events all week for Enterprise and Employability Week. The number of students turning up to the events however wasn’t high. Lincoln News talked to Gina Davies a Graduate Enterprise Intern, asking what they had done to make students aware of the week. She believes...
A fundraiser from Newark is aiming to hold the UKs largest self breast examination and enter the Guinness Book of Records. Hayley Gillingham is aiming to sell 1000 tickets for the girls only event, which will be informative yet entertaining, with live entertainment as well as medical guidance on checking...
Lincoln City boss Chris Sutton has admitted he may not be able to fill the seven substitute places, as his Imps squad has been ravaged by injury, illness and suspension. Defenders Aaron Brown, Ian Pearce and Eric Lichaj are all suspended, Paul Green, Paul Connor, Sergio Torres, Richard Butcher and Joe...
Up and coming boxing star Ryan Clark is in no doubt that he can get the first knockout of his career this Sunday. He’s the favourite against Andrew Patterson from Birmingham, a lad who’s lost both of his contests so far. With a record of one win, one loss and...
Face book and Twitter are set to link up with Sony Playstation 3, having already teamed up with X box.It was inevitable that Sony would Follow Xbox, having already cracked out a deal with Sky, and it comes as no shock to gamers that the social networks wanted a piece of the...
A Lincoln Student has fielded a controversial motion to limit the amount of time the Students Union can spend dealing with The Linc newspaper. Abdul ALim Bachani, president of the Lincoln University Futsal society has called a meeting on Monday to announce whether or not The Linc should be given...
As from 2013 all nurses in England will have to be educated to degree level due to the increase in responsibility they are being given. Only a quarter of England's 315,000 nurses actually have a degree and it seems this will no longer be acceptable. Training is currently a mix...
Four teams of creative advertisers from the University of Lincoln recently undertook the 24 hour advertisement challenge for Saatchi and Saatchi's. Two of them Peter Ioulianou and Ollie Agius where amongst the contestants. The bright sparks have already been awarded the prestigious YCN award for past adverts and will be making an appearance...