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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.

City mascot: Regardless of its obscure origins and prevalence throughout the country, the imp has come to represent Lincoln as its mischievous mascot.

Youth PCCs: It would be a tragedy to let Paris Brown’s case discredit the value of young people contributing to society more widely, Dan Derricott argues.

Have they moved on?: The average age of the current Cabinet is 52, meaning that most Cabinet Ministers came to political maturity during the Thatcher years.

Make your website work for you: Lack of ideas on what to write about on their blog is a challenge that businesses may face, but Phil Kelsey have five tips to help.

Getting shelter: In a civilized society it is unacceptable that some of the most vulnerable people should be living on the street, writes the Lincoln MP.