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  Browsing Month June, 2011

Voice of Lincoln: Few agree teachers’ strike

June 30, 2011

Just striking: We asked Lincolnites for their opinions on the strike, to which they showed little support on Thursday.

Lincoln unions support teachers’ strikes

June 30, 2011

On strike: Several unions rallied in Lincoln on Thursday, as teachers and lecturers were on strike over their pensions.

Waddington Airshow goes tech mad

June 30, 2011

Social media: Waddington Airshow will have some useful tech for smartphone and tablet owners visiting.

Voice of Lincoln: £9 Odeon tickets, really?!

June 30, 2011

Overpriced? We asked Lincolnites whether or not they’re still willing to splash out to see movies on the silver screen.

Lincoln unions go on strike

June 30, 2011

Strike: Unions in Lincoln have joined June 30 protests across the country.

Lincolnshire Co-op wins excellence award

June 30, 2011

Excellent: Lincolnshire Co-op has won an award for it's "inspring" business.

Green award for Lincoln company

June 30, 2011

Keeping green: A Lincoln company made it on Sunday Times Best Green Companies awards list.

Students banned from church conversion

June 29, 2011

More housing... but not for students in the West End, where residents say there are too many students already.

Lincoln pigeon feeders face £75 fines

June 29, 2011

Flying fines: Persistent pigeon feeders in Lincoln could face fines of up to £75, to reduce the number of birds in the city centre.

Schools shut as Lincoln teachers strike

June 29, 2011

Strike: Several Lincoln schools are set to close as two teaching unions strike over pensions.

Woman arrested over laptop burglary

June 29, 2011

Stolen laptop: Police have arrested a woman in connection with a laptop burglary.

Two Lincoln Lloyds branches set to close

June 29, 2011

Shrinking: Lloyds set to close 600 branches in the UK, two in Lincoln and four across the county.

Lincoln’s Local Health Profile in full

June 29, 2011

City health: The health of Lincoln city got a damning indictment its "Local Health Profile" for 2011, published by the Department of Health.

Lincoln death rates ‘shocking’

June 29, 2011

Early: Life expectancy for males in Lincoln can be as much as 11.9 years shorter than other areas of the city.

Council defends £50k budget for torch party

June 29, 2011

Full Council: Councillors debated the budget set aside for the Olympic party in Lincoln next year.

New cafe opens on Bailgate

June 29, 2011

Local treats: A new cafe will be opening along Bailgate this weekend, selling home-made local produce.

City worse than average for teen pregnancy

June 29, 2011

Teenage pregnancy: Lincoln is among the worst cities in England for under-18 pregnancy, a report shows.

Latest stats reveal Lincoln’s unhealthy shame

June 28, 2011

Unhealthy: Figures show Lincoln is significantly worse than average in England for 13 out of 30 health indicators

New direct London train proves popular

June 28, 2011

Direct line: An average of 59 people per journey are using the new direct train to London from Lincoln Central.

Lincoln Thorntons faced with closure

June 28, 2011

Bitter-sweet: Seven jobs are at risk at the Lincoln Thorntons stores, as the company prepares to shut stores across the country.

It’s not just a refit, it’s a M&S refit

June 28, 2011

Your M&S: The Lincoln High Street Marks & Spencer is expanding the store and line of products it sells.

Optimism over new Lincoln mosque plans

June 28, 2011

Prayers answered? The Islamic Association of Lincoln has "no doubt" plans to build a mosque in Lincoln will be succesful.

Lincolnshire firefighters get blogging

June 28, 2011

Firefighters blogging: County firefighters have taken up blogging as part of Lincolnshire Fire & Rescue's website redesign.

Hot weather brings incline for 999 services

June 28, 2011

In demand: Ambulance services in the region saw a dramatic rise in the need for 999 services over the weekend.

Lincoln Odeon most expensive in region

June 27, 2011

Fanatical about films: Odeon is Lincoln has the highest prices for cinema tickets in the region.