Driving innovation: A strong manufacturing base is essential for a balanced economy, where exports and investment drive growth, not debt and unsustainable government spending.
Local pride: Born and brought up on an RAF base, Lucy Rigby recalls the extraordinary story of the Dambusters raid and the 70th commemorations in Lincoln.
Proud Yellowbelly: Do you know the origin of the term “yellowbelly”? Historian Cory Santos finds out there are more than a handful of possible explanations.
Live and learn: The rewards of adult learning can be life changing, explains David Elworthy, as getting back into learning after the age of 24 is not as hard as you think.
The new media: In this week’s column Annie Bowden explains how and why you should target bloggers.
Good gardening: If you need a few tips to setting up your own food garden this summer, look no further than this new column.
Target message is key: Keeping front of mind and reaching out to customers is all down to great media coverage, and Ed Willmott shares his top tips to making the perfect PR pitch.
Signature colours: Did you know that Robin Hood’s outfits tie in strongly with Lincoln and its big wool trade?
‘Absolutely appalling’: Lucy Rigby examines figures showing ULHT missed the 4 hour A&E standard and 4,646 people were waiting longer than 4 hours for treatment.
Getting social: It’s not just retailers that can benefit from Pinterest; businesses can use it as an effective marketing tool to engage and persuade customers too.
