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Co-op awards £2k to 39 Lincoln Jubilee parties

May 17, 2012

Celebrations: A number of groups will benefit some of the Co-op's £10k funding from it's Jubilee party scheme.

Charity organises bike ride along historic river route

May 16, 2012

On your bike: A Lincolnshire charity hopes residents will join in cycling 18 miles along a river route.

Lincoln’s iconic windmill needs volunteers

May 16, 2012

Working the mill: Lincoln's last operating mill needs volunteers to demonstrate its work to the public.

All dogs allowed at the Lincolnshire Show

May 15, 2012

Canine days: Dogs will once again be allowed on site at the show and doggie events are already confirmed.

Restoration work begins at the Ritz Cinema

May 14, 2012

It has begun: Restoration work on the Ritz Cinema is underway this week after an initial investment from Cory Environmental Trust.

All tickets gone for Lincoln Olympic torch party

May 14, 2012

All gone: 10,000 tickets for the Lincoln Olympic Torch relay evening celebration were allocated in just four days.

Royal visitor unable to attend Lincoln Moroccan market

May 14, 2012

No royalty: Excitement about Lincoln’s Moroccan Market has been tinged with disappointment due to a change in a Royal visitor’s diary.

In pictures: Lincoln Grand Prix 2012

May 13, 2012

Lincoln Grand Prix: Russell Downing claimed his fourth victory in the 57th Annual Lincoln Grand Prix on Sunday.

Just 1,000 free tickets left for Lincoln Olympic torch party, as 9,000 booked already

May 11, 2012

Olympic excitement: Drill Hall booked more than 9,000 tickets in less than two days for the Olympic torch really party in Lincoln.

Flashmob pushes bookings of first 2,000 Lincoln Olympic Torch party tickets

May 10, 2012

Flashmob takeover: While tickets were selling, a flashmob in the city centre guided shoppers to claim their own.

Plans for new cinema in uphill Lincoln

May 10, 2012

Uphill cinema: Bishop Grosseteste to convert the Bishop Greaves Theatre on Longdales Road into a modern cinema.

Lincoln Olympic torch party tickets now available

May 10, 2012

Olympic Torch party: Free tickets for the evening celebrations at Yarborough Sports Ground on June 27 are now available.

Free Lincoln Castle event celebrates Diamond Jubilee

May 8, 2012

Celebration: Lincoln Castle will host a number of activities in preparation of the Queen's Jubilee.

Businesses help St Hugh restoration project

May 8, 2012

Fundraising: Businesses and schools are beginning to help the cathedral raise money for a turret repair.

In pictures: Medieval Fete at Lincoln Cathedral

May 7, 2012

Fun day: A chilly and windy May Bank Holiday did not stop the fun at the Medieval Fete at Lincoln Cathedral.

Miss Lincolnshire hopefuls prepare for final

May 2, 2012

Beauty pageant: The girls are also taking part in a public vote, the winner of which will receive a Miss Popularity prize on the night.

Damp chicken run raises £2,000 for charity

May 1, 2012

Fun run: Groups of people ran through the streets of Lincoln at the weekend, despite the poor weather.

Debut single gig in Lincoln for local musician

April 30, 2012

Wanderlust: Sleaford musician journeys to Lincoln on Thursday to launch his new single at Kind bar.

Local filmmakers showcase wartime Lincolnshire

April 27, 2012

Historical film: A Lincoln film company have just finished producing a Lincolnshire wartime short film.

Davina McCall stops off in Lincoln for reunion show

April 23, 2012

Touching story: The popular presenter travelled to Lincoln as part of a heart-warming tale of reunion.

Local band plans unforgettable album launch

April 20, 2012

The Breakfast Club: Local band is gearing up for a special night when they unveil new material in a city bar.

Lincoln Odeon cinema lowers ticket prices

April 19, 2012

Lower prices: Odeon is lowering ticket prices by £1 following regional pricing review and customer feedback.

Lincoln Chicken Run looking for more runners

April 19, 2012

Chicken run: Runners will form ribbon of bright yellow around the Brayford and university site with their 5k and 2.5k fun runs next Sunday.

Red Arrows to mark Olympic opening ceremony

April 18, 2012

Lincolnshire pride: The Red Arrows will perform a nine-ship flypast on the day of the Olympic Opening Ceremony on July 27.

Lincoln Olympic Torch Relay Ambassador announced

April 18, 2012

Inspiration: A female RAF officer has been announced as the Olympic Torch Relay Ambassador for Lincoln by the City Council.