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The visitor survey will run until September 2022 and will give Lincoln businesses an idea of what tourists look for when visiting the city and wider areas within Lincolnshire. Laura Freer, head of marketing at Visit Lincoln explains why this survey is so important for the county. “The purpose of...

Whilst in the movies, archaeologists are often caricatured as being the heroes, carrying bull whips and falling in love with their female sidekick who often needs rescuing, this isn’t an accurate representation of archaeology, nor of women either. Historically, archaeology has been a male dominated industry. According to a Landward...

The inflation rate in the United Kingdom has increased to 6.2% this month, which is the highest recorded rate since March 1992. The National Farm Union (NFU) has warned that food prices will continue to rise due to the Ukraine war. According to the NFU, almost 30% of the world’s...

The ‘Lincoln Run4Ukraine’ has been organised by the Rotary Club of Lincoln Colonia and will take place from 11am on Sunday, April 3rd. All funds that are raised will go entirely to three charities: Disasters Emergency Committee, ShelterBox, and Médecins Sans Frontières. Event Organiser, Ray Peters, said: “These charities have...

Lincolnshire’s very own ‘Nürburgring’ are hosting the Vintage Motorsport Festival at Cadwell Park on April 16. It is mainly a racing event, however the paddock will be open all day – allowing visitors to view rare & historic pre-war machinery. Along with Cadwell Park, the Vintage Sports Car Club will...

Lincolnshire Police have reaffirmed their unity with the LGBT+ community. Chief Constable Chris Haward said: “I hope that our LGBT+ communities and staff in Lincolnshire will see and understand our dedication to them and how we want to listen, help, understand and support.”  He was speaking after former police constable...

After two years of Covid-restrictions, cricketers across the county are ready to finally fully return to normality. Niall Young, Cricket Development Manager at Lincolnshire Cricket, said: “We’re looking forward to it. There’s lots of new stuff happening this season. “We’ve got some new competitions starting in the women’s game as...

Lincoln’s pristine air quality has rocketed it to the top spot in the country as one of the best places to raise a family in the UK, according to a recent study. Lincoln narrowly steals the top spot from Chesterfield, and comes top out of the UK’s 200 largest towns...

Lincolnshire’s visitor economy was valued annually at £2.39 Billion and supported at least 30,000 jobs across the county in 2019. Since the pandemic started in 2019, the previously consistent and valued visitors have been less able to travel to the county, but with things returned to normal, the county is...

An eight years old picture of Agnieszka (first from the left) with her sisters, mum and step-dad. Agnieszka is an event management student at the University of Lincoln. Her Ukrainian mum and step-dad are stuck in Novovolynsk along with her two younger sisters. Novovolynsk is a small town close to...