Living with autism can be a challenge. But one man in Lincoln is urging those with autism to prove that they are no different from anyone else. What a lot of people don't realise is that there are different degrees of autism. Jon Reid of the Bishop Grosseteste University College in...
Now the nights are drawing in, why not wrap up warm and go out to one of Lincoln's many theatres. Lincoln Performing Arts Centre, Lincoln Theatre Royal, and the Bishop Greaves Theatre are just three theatres that you can visit. Hannah Rowley went to Bishop Greaves Theatre, to find out...
It’s bonfire night, and what better way to celebrate than with a big fireworks display. Brooke Charlesworth visited Springfields Events Centre in Spalding, where they were holding a ‘Fireworks Spectacular’. She spoke to organiser Tracey Turnell about the event. “It’s the fourth year that we’ve run the event, and it...
After Wayne Rooney’s recent stand-off with Sir Alex Ferguson earned him a new five-year-contract worth an estimated £42 million, you would be forgiven for having a cynical attitude towards football. Despite the opulent nature of the Premier League, football has a great capacity for good. The Homeless World Cup has...
Breakthrough Breast Cancer Month is celebrated every year in October and this year was no exception. Even though we’re now in November, fundraising is still ongoing for the charity. Every year, high street store Warehouse fundraises for the charity and this year the stores in Lincoln wanted to try something...
Bonfire night, a night for revelry and tradition, is upon us once again. Most of us will be familiar with the story of Guy Fawkes’ plot to blow-up the Houses of Parliament. Following the Protestant Reformation, Europe was in turmoil; torn apart by religious wars. The conspirators were Roman Catholics...
Everywhere you go, there are aspiring musicians, and Lincoln has a place to showcase them. The Jolly Brewer is a pub which holds a weekly open mic night for anyone who wants to perform in front of an audience. Anyone can come along, free of charge, you can contact Emma Chapman on...
Simon McKnight and the LSJ News team give you the stories that matter to Lincoln this week.
A painting of the notorious Kray twins, painted in the 70's by a convicted murderer is to be auctioned in Lincoln tomorrow. Graham Young created the artwork whilst he attended art lessons with Reggie and Ronnie Kray at Parkhurst Prison on the Isle of White. He himself poisoned over 70 people, killing three, when he...
Matt Rowland reports on Lincolnshire Police's new education scheme.
Karl Blakesley looks at Movember, and asks how men in Lincoln are getting involved.
What do you get when you combine jogging and juggling? The answer is the unusual activity of 'joggling', which local fundraiser Tim Butler has been doing to raise funds for the Lincoln RSPCA. This weekend he will be joggling around Rutland Water aiming to raise around £600 for charity. Mr...