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 Two students have come up with an unconventional way to tackle crime in Lincoln.  On Monday 19th October a big hug will take place outside the Stonebow in the Town Centre.  The hug will last for one minute. This comes after crime in Lincoln has been publicised with an attack on...

The planning application to build a mosque in Lincoln has been rejected by Lincoln City Council. The proposed site is in Church Street off Boultham, Park Road, but after a recommendation from planning officers to refuse it, the council declined the application. The city’s Islamic Association were given permission in...

A former police officer talks to LSJ News about a new theatre production on road safety that's aimed at young adults.

Hundreds of Lincoln students have still not received their loans, three weeks into the new academic year. Some universities, including Lincoln, have had to offer short-term loans to students to help them until the full amount comes through. The Student Loans Company has been criticised by students. Many say that the SLC...

This weekend sees the start of the Religious festival Diwali. Diwali is known as the festival of lights. The lighting of lamps is all important symbolising good over evil. The Hindu faith believes that the world of darkness represents ignorance and evil, whereas...

Marge Simpson is to feature on the cover of the November issue of Playboy. The yellow-faced devoted mother of three follows in the footsteps of Pamela Anderson and Marilyn Monroe and is to be spread across three pages of the soft porn magazine....

Staff and students at the University of Lincoln are excited by the promise of a new learning resource. This was announced at a Question and Answer session with John Pilger at the university on Monday. Pilger has spent more than 50 years reporting as...

With the success of team GB at the Beijing Olympics, it is on the shoulders of a new generation of athletes to ensure that the United Kingdom continues to make itself proud at the London 2012 games. However, one Olympics hopeful is frustrated at...

Lincolnshire has had a twenty three percent increase in arrests over the past year due to drunkenness and anti social behaviour. Lincolnshire police has exclusively told our reporter Leigh Milner that they are struggling. In March this year the force received an increase...

England’s Chief Health Medical Officer has said that there are serious health risks for children aged 15 and under who drink alcohol. The statement comes after a recent survey suggested that twenty percent of 13-year-olds drinks at least once a week. Should underage...

People turned out on the streets of Stamford in their hundreds today to celebrate the return of soldiers from their second Iraq tour. The 2nd Battalion The Royal Anglian Regiment - also known as the Poachers - spent their time in Iraq training and providing advice to local armies. The Poachers, who lost two soldiers...