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More fallout over East Midland Trains pensions as second union ballots over strikes

May 15, 2012

More strikes? Local members of another union are debating whether to take action over EMT's pension proposals.

East Midlands Trains challenges union on fifth strike day

May 15, 2012

Accusations: East Midlands Trains accuses ASLEF of keeping drivers in the dark as a fifth day of strikes ensues.

East Midlands Trains ‘frustrated’ as drivers set to strike again

May 11, 2012

More strikes: More train services next week will be disrupted due to strike action over pensions.

Construction group goes green with a Leaf

May 10, 2012

Easy being green: Lindum has added a number of eco-friendly cars to its fleet, including a 100% electric car for staff.

Lincoln man seriously injured in road crash

May 8, 2012

Road crash: A 42-year-old man from Lincoln is being treated for multiple fractures and injuries after his car left the road north of the city.

Lincoln train drivers hold third day of strikes

May 8, 2012

Train drivers strike: Delays are expected on East Midlands Trains services for Lincoln as drivers go on third strike over pensions.

Likely traffic disruptions due to funeral procession

May 3, 2012

Traffic: Disruptions expected as procession will go from Washingborough Road to St Peter and St Pauls Church on Skellingthorpe Road.

Lincoln train drivers to strike again Thursday

May 2, 2012

Strike action: Lincoln train drivers working for East Midlands Trains were out in force yesterday and will strike again on Thursday.

Lincoln affected by East Midlands Trains strike

April 30, 2012

Service strike: A number of routes in the county will be affected by a train drivers' strike.

Hospital staff will have to pay for parking

April 30, 2012

Charges: As part of a parking overhaul, staff will now have to pay for their parking spaces.

Two injured as Lincoln to Retford train derails

April 27, 2012

Derailed: A Northern Rail train to Retford came off the tracks due to a landslide and passengers were injured.

Overnight closures set for section of A46

April 17, 2012

A46 resurfacing: Diversions will be in place as the stretch of the A46 around Lincoln will be closed for resurfacing.

Council submits civil parking enforcement bid

April 11, 2012

Parking powers: Council submits application for powers to introduce civil parking enforcement across Lincolnshire.

Road closures set for Lincoln’s West End

April 6, 2012

Road works: West End residents need to put their bins out earlier next week as road works will take place in the area.

Traffic delays expected due to funeral procession

April 5, 2012

Funeral procession: Traffic delays expected in Lincoln on Thursday afternoon due to a funeral procession.

New app and safe routes for Lincolnshire bikers

April 3, 2012

iBiker: App and website with safe routes for Lincolnshire bikers aims to reduce the number of road fatalities in the county.

Newland junction with The Avenue reopened after refurbishment

April 2, 2012

Green light: The busy Newland junction with The Avenue has been reopened after 12 weeks of work.

Rolling Lincoln 10K road closures to minimise disruptions

March 20, 2012

Road closures: The road closures and traffic restrictions will be managed differently for the 2012 Lincoln 10K race.

Council looking to continue Walk and Ride service amid budget cuts

March 14, 2012

Walk - Ride? Faced with reduced budgets, the City Council is looking at ways to maintain the Walk and Ride service in Lincoln.

Lincoln East West Link Road plans submitted

March 12, 2012

Relief road: The planning application for the first phase of the Lincoln East West Link Road has been submitted and is now under formal consulation.

Woman rescued from overturned car in Lincoln

March 1, 2012

Lucky escape: Woman taken to hospital with no serious injuries despite her car being turned onto its side in an accident on Carholme Road.

More than half of Lincolnshire drivers use DVLA digital services

February 17, 2012

Online services: More than half of Lincolnshire drivers tax or declare their vehicles off the road online, as local branch closures are proposed.

Theft attempt at Lincoln train station ticket office

February 17, 2012

Attempted theft: Lincoln train station closed as police investigate attempted theft from ticket cash machines.

New traffic signals for Washingborough Railway Bridge

February 15, 2012

New traffic lights: Work to replace signals at the Washingborough Railway Bridge near Lincoln will begin lasting 3 weeks.

Council spends £40k to replace stolen manhole covers

February 13, 2012

Metal thefts: County Council spends around £40,000 in the past 12 months to replace stolen gully grates and manhole covers.