Lincoln eco homes partner with sustainable wood craftsmen
Eco homes built at the Lincolnshire Showground will have kitchens kitted out with wood from sustainable forests. Developers of the 18 homes, Gusto Group, made a £250,000 partnership deal with...
View ArticleLincoln BIG breaks down costs for levy payers before crucial vote
The future of the Lincoln Business Improvement Group (BIG) will be decided when 800 businesses vote from September 25. To help them decide, Lincoln BIG has broken down how levy payers’ money is spent...
View ArticleLincoln students’ union lays out members only Tower Bar plans
The University of Lincoln Students’ Union is monitoring the use of the Tower Bar venue in order to enforce a ‘university family’ entry system. Since taking over management of the Tower Bar and Engine...
View ArticleLincoln property group celebrates 70 years in business
Lincolnshire-based property solutions company Simons Group are celebrating 70 years of business, and looking forward to future challenges. In September 1944, two 16-year-olds, Peter Hodgkinson and...
View ArticleLincoln East-West Link Road work to begin in November
Work to start building the Lincoln East-West Link Road will begin in November, now the County Council has chosen the contractor for the project. British construction firm Balfour Beatty has been...
View ArticleLincoln shops sell alcohol and tobacco to underage volunteers in sting operation
Lincoln off-license shops have been given warnings after they failed police test purchase operations with the help of two 15-year-old-volunteers. On Saturday, September 27, officers from Lincolnshire...
View ArticleFirst Look: New Lincoln Aldi ready for shoppers
The second multi-million pound Aldi store will open its doors in Lincoln on Thursday, October 2. The 990 square metres store at 233 Newark Road, the former site of Ready Rent a Car, has created 40...
View ArticleFormer Lincoln concrete factory makes way for business park
Lincoln-based building service providers Stirlin Developments Limited is embarking on its largest developments scheme to date — a six acre business park in Saxilby. Riverside Enterprise Park will be a...
View ArticleLincoln curtain specialist benefits from forced relocation with expansion
It’s not bad for all businesses forced to move to make way for Lincoln’s East-West Link Road, as a curtain and blind specialist benefitted from a new showroom and increased sales. Roger Davis Interiors...
View ArticleLincoln haulage firm expands after £600k funding boost
A Lincoln-based haulage and logistics company is expanding after securing a £600,000 funding package. Rase Distribution Ltd, which saw a 10% growth in turnover in the last two years, has added 12 new...
View ArticleLincoln tops list of UK’s worst cities for peak time broadband speeds
Lincoln broadband suffers the fourth biggest drop offs in speed between peak and off-peak hours in the country, a survey has shown. According to broadband speed test data conducted by price comparison...
View ArticleLincolnshire Chamber of Commerce launches £2m funding boost for local businesses
The Lincolnshire Chamber of Commerce announced at its Annual General Meeting a new £2 million growth fund for local businesses. The Greater Lincolnshire Business Capital Growth Fund was officially...
View ArticleLincolnshire Co-op staff awarded for 675 years of service
Some 27 members of Lincolnshire Co-op staff were awarded for their combined 675 years of service since starting their careers in 1989. Colleagues from all sectors of the business reached the 25-year...
View ArticleLincoln Yarborough Leisure Centre £1m revamp begins
Work to redevelop Yarborough Leisure Centre in Lincoln has begun, with £1 million worth of improvements around the corner. As previously reported, the Active Nation centre refurbishment plans were...
View ArticleLincoln chip shop in top 10 to win national chippy awards
A fish and chip shop in uphill Lincoln is preparing to compete in the national round of the annual National Fish & Chip Awards after topping the Eastern England category. Burton Road Chippy is one...
View ArticleLincolnshire businesses receive world-class customer service training
Over 1,000 members of staff from Lincolnshire are taking part in nationally-recognised World Host Customer Service training this week in a mission to improve the visitor experience in the area. The...
View ArticleLincolnshire recruits needed for European funding committee
The Greater Lincolnshire Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP) is looking for partners to deliver a £123 million European funding strategy. The new European Structural and Investment Fund (ESIF) Committee...
View ArticleFormer Tokyo nightclub transformed into double Lincoln venue
The former Tokyo nightclub in Lincoln has been taken over by a trio of local music promoters, who will open their new double venue this weekend. The Grade II listed Constitutional Quarter on Silver...
View ArticlePlans approved for new 75-bed Lincoln care home
An outline application to build a 75-bedroom care home on the site of a former adult education centre in Lincoln has been approved. Tanglewood Care Homes Ltd submitted outline plans for the building on...
View ArticleNew Lithuanian restaurant opens in Lincoln
A new restaurant in Lincoln’s city centre has officially opened its doors, offering a taste of Lithuania. Dainava on Sincil Street opened in August, but was officially opened by Lincoln MP Karl...
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