Arts and Entertainment

As December rolls around and everyone is getting in the Christmas spirit, people in Lincoln are gearing up to take part in this year’s Santa Fun Run which has gone virtual for 2020. Instead of turning up on a designated day and running the usual 4.6km, participants decide everything. Runners...

While the situation is still developing and exact details are not yet finalised, it was made clear this morning in an internal email that students who wish to return home for Christmas should do from December 3 to 9. It is expected that the majority of university lessons will move...

Life Drawing of a naked woman, by Leah McGhee The Usher gallery has held weekly Life Drawing sessions for many years, but with the current situation the tutored drawing class has been put on hold. With precautions already in place, budding artists were excited to see...

The Room at the Top of the House (2017) | Credit: The Lincoln Company   The theatre industry has been one of the worst hit in the pandemic. Nationwide theatre companies such as The National Theatre have been able to livestream performances online. But how are...

Lincolnshire County Council said tourism generated around £2.4 billion in 2019. Alongside this, 2.1 million people visited Lincolnshire in the spring and summer of 2019.   In June 2020, Visit Lincoln conducted a survey to determine the impact of COVID-19 in Lincolnshire. It revealed that during lockdown 65% of businesses...

Bad Day Blues Band vis Instagram Popular rock band Bad Day Blues Band will be returning to Lincolnshire this weekend as they play the Lincolnshire Tavern.       Bad Day Blues Band are set to perform a social distanced gig at the Lincolnshire Tavern on...

By this point, you will have probably all exhausted the various trending series available to binge-watch on Netflix. If, like many, you watched the entirety of Tiger King within 48 hours; there’s a chance that this list of underrated Netflix series will stop you from climbing the walls: 5: 60...

Enjoy the fun food on offer The three best places to eat at in Queenstown are Fergburger, Cookie Time and Bombay Palace. Fergburger is well-known to travellers as the burger place you must try; they often have queues out the door due to their incredible burgers. For dessert, try any...

As the world outside remains on lockdown, some of us tend to look inward to experience the world of sport.  These are the five best sports games of 2020 tailored for both sport and gaming enthusiasts.  FIFA 20/PES 20 The choice is yours to make. FIFA vs PES is often...

Pregnancy is normally a time full of excitement, for new arrivals and new additions to families, but with the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, how are pregnant women in Lincoln coping? Eliza Curtis, who is 34 weeks pregnant, told LSJ News about how hospital check-ups have changed since the lockdown began. "I've...

As we attempt to shift our focus from the terrifying state of the world, we try to create our own. Sometimes, we have delved into our creative sides and sometimes we have just sat down hours in front of Netflix. Maybe that’s the best we can do right now. Netflix...