St George's Park sign shown at the Football ground. Gary Burr set up The British Foundation football club in 2017, in memory of his father. Peter Burr passed away in September of 2016, due to a sudden heart attack. Gary Recalled how this came as a complete surprise due to his father...
According to the UN, there are currently 25.9 million refugees in the world. Amongst the chaos and uncertainty of the Covid-19 outbreak, it is easy to forget about such human rights crises. Yet those living in refugee camps are one of the most at-risk populations in the current climate. This...
Amongst growing fears about the Coronavirus pandemic, the world is a scary place right now. As a country, we have been urged to stay inside to prevent it’s spread, but watching while the world change around you from your own home can feel like a pretty hopeless situation. Of course,...
In the face of Covid-19 it feels like everything outside your four walls has ground to a halt. This is not the case. For millions of people across the world, coronavirus joins a long list of things that threaten their lives every day. Here are the facts behind three of...
Amnesty International has been advocating human rights across the globe for nearly 60 years. By investigating and exposing human rights abuses, and lobbying governments or companies to respect international laws, the charity has rallied over seven million supporters to their cause. Amnesty International is offering a free online course to...
The role of women in World War Two is often underplayed and underrepresented. As part of Women’s History Month, this article will give the spotlight to three groups of women who were vital to the functioning of the RAF during WW2, and who played a significant role in Lincolnshire’s aviation...
Personal trainers in Lincoln and across the country have had to adapt their working lives in the last few weeks, with limited facilities and equipment. Lincoln personal trainer Mark Larwood specialises in running and has shared what his tips to stay active active and keeping up on your fitness during...
"I'm hoping that as things begin to calm down and people settle into 'this is what life might be like for a little while' it's something that we can work around and get on people's radars." Amy Colley, Lincoln Foodbank Co-ordinator is organising her team of volunteers to ensure that...
Schools across Lincolnshire shut their doors for most children on Friday, with the exception of children of key workers in the fight on Coronavirus. Most schools sent home learning packs including worksheets, reading books and links to online resources to attempt to keep the children engaged. My child’s school, Ayscoughfee Hall...
After government instructions, the majority of non-essential businesses have closed and that includes your local cafe or restaurant and they are certainly feeling its effects. Charlotte Thompson, 24, is a trainee manager at The Imperial, a local tearoom in Retford. The Imperial tearoom in Retford. Credit: Hannah Richardson The catering...
The £12 million bridge with a history of problems is severely in need of proper maintenance once again pedestrians in Lincoln say. The bridge, which opened in 2016, has gone through a number major repairs since it opened. Network Rail have time and again faced scrutiny from the public for...
Lincoln is a city rich in military history, from the birthplace of the tank to being nicknamed Bomber County in World War Two. The Century of Valour exhibition at The Collection on Danes Terrace celebrates the County’s extensive aviation gallantry over the last 100 years. Displaying stories and artefacts from...