Environment

When I tell someone I’m vegetarian, there’s generally two reactions First is the traditional “oh that’s cool.” The universal sign that someone couldn’t care less. Or there’s the “why are you doing that to yourself?” I often ask that very same question. The truth is I did it on a...

An investment of £1.68 million will see the regeneration of the surrounding landscape at St Mary’s Le Wigford church in the city. The money has been provided by Lincoln’s High Street Heritage Action Zone. Dr Begum Ulusoy, Senior Lecturer in spatial design at the University of Lincoln, said: “This plan...

Three Grey Seal pups, on the coast at Donna Nook. Donna Nook is one of Lincolnshire’s most visited areas during wintertime due to a large population of Grey Seals that return every year to breed.  A wildlife spectacle that attracts people from around the world. The Grey Seals return every...

A historic estate in Lincolnshire is planting a 70-acre wood to celebrate Queen Elizabeth II’s 70-year reign. Burghley House has been confirmed as the first location to plant a celebratory woodland for the Platinum Jubilee. Peter Glassey, head forester at Burghley Park, said he “feels a real privilege” to be...

From the catwalks to our wardrobes, nearly every one of us has a desire to be wearing what’s “in” right now, and it’s even better when these garments are a fraction of the price whilst still looking high-end. Fast fashion has grown exponentially in recent years, and our love for...

Lincolnshire-born Andy Smith is on a quest to visit every one of the 10,449 civil parishes in the country- a challenge he estimates could take up to 30 years. Over the course of the past year, he has visited 374 civil parishes across the country and his Youtube channel has...

A new housing development in Lincoln, known as the Western Growth Corridor, will be developed by the City Council and landowners Lindum Western Growth Community Ltd, but not until final approval has been given by the government who have been called in by Lincolnshire County Council, with primary concerns centring...

Lincoln, like many other cities across the UK, is moving to an all-electric car future as the government aims to end the sale of new petrol and diesel cars by 2025. But is this small city in the Midlands in line with the rest of the country in terms of...

Fully kitted in bee suits to get close and personal and see what all the buzz is about. Pictured: Eleanor Maslin and Simon Castleman. Simon Castleman is the Secretary for the Sleaford Beekeepers Association and has kept his own honeybee apiary in Waddington for six seasons. A week after World...