Ale company to open new Lincoln village brewery
A city-based ale production company is giving a Lincoln village pub a new lease of life with the addition of a new brewery, offering tours, tastings and other exciting events. Lincolnshire Brewing...
View ArticleBHS announces official closing dates for Lincoln stores
BHS has confirmed the official closing dates for its two Lincoln stores after administrators were unable to save the brand. The St. Marks branch will be closing on August 3 and the branch on the High...
View ArticleAndrew Coulbeck: Jumping upstream
With the salt air running through his veins, Andrew Coulbeck never wanted to be in any profession other than preparing fish. Born and raised in Grimsby, he was inspired by his father’s ambition along...
View ArticleThree Lincoln banks face closure as Lloyds sheds branches and jobs
Three banks in the Lincoln area have come under threat of closure, putting jobs at risk, despite rising profits of Lloyds Bank. Lloyds Bank branches, two of which are in Lincoln and one in North...
View ArticleSneak peek: New Marco Pierre White restaurant in Lincoln
The new Marco Pierre White Steakhouse at the DoubleTree by Hilton hotel in Lincoln is ready to welcome its first diners, and The Lincolnite has visited for a special first look tour. Food lovers have...
View ArticlePlans submitted for new Lincoln M&S Foodhall
Plans have been submitted for a new M&S Foodhall at Moorland Centre retail park, off Tritton Road in Lincoln. Subject to planning consent, a two-storey building would be built at the rear of the...
View ArticleLincoln Netto to give away remaining stock to charity before closing
Netto may be closed but it is refusing to waste the rest of its stock and is instead giving it away to charity. The discount supermarket off Tritton Road closed its doors at the beginning of August...
View ArticleLincoln entrepreneur seeks funding for voice-powered home automation gadget
A Lincoln entrepreneur has turned to crowdfunding for a new product idea that allows people to control appliances in their home with their voice. Mark van der Spuy has launched a Kickstarter campaign...
View ArticleKarl Hick: Changing with the times
Having jumped out of a plane, snowboarded down a mountain and tried his hand at tobogganing, Karl Hick has an appetite for pushing himself to the extreme. As CEO of Larkfleet Group, he uses the same...
View ArticleGoodbye BHS Lincoln, but John Lewis isn’t coming
One of the two Lincoln BHS stores has closed today and shoppers’ dreams of a John Lewis taking its place have been crushed. The BHS store in St Marks will close its doors for the final time on...
View ArticleStokes completes purchase of The Lawn in Lincoln
RW Stokes & Sons has officially been handed the keys to start work converting The Lawn into a new £1.5 million head office. As previously reported, the coffee specialists were selected as the...
View ArticleUniversity of Lincoln joins forces with the military for new defence degree
The University of Lincoln has forged a new partnership with the armed forces, creating a Human Resource Management degree for defence. All commissioned officers and non-commissioned officers of the...
View ArticleBrexit sinks in: Lincoln brewery held back by EU grant delays
One of the directors of a Lincoln village brewery has hit out at the government for deliberating withholding vital European Union grants to small businesses. The director, who did not wish to be named,...
View ArticleLast Lincoln BHS prepares to close its doors for good
Everything is for sale on the final trading day for BHS on Lincoln High Street, even the fixtures and fittings of the store. As the staff prepare to say goodbye to their workplace on Saturday, August...
View ArticleFirst Look: New Lincoln specialist coffee shop on Steep Hill
A new Amazonian tribe-inspired, specialist coffee shop will open on Steep Hill in Lincoln this week, creating five new jobs. Makushi Coffee Limited, which will open on Tuesday, August 9, will provide...
View ArticleNew look Lincoln Post Office to extend opening times to 10pm
A Post Office in Lincoln will get a fresh new look as well as extend its services and opening times by 60 hours later this week. The store, which closed for refurbishment on August 3, will reopen at...
View ArticleStaff at Lincoln BHS bid emotional farewell to store
Emotional BHS staff in Lincoln have waved goodbye to a store that many of them had worked for more than 15 years. A final clear out of the shop on Lincoln High Street took place on Monday, August 8,...
View ArticleLincoln entrepreneurs take Glitter Lips to Dragons’ Den
Two Lincoln entrepreneurs have faced the dragons and survived, but have they secured the funding they need to take their product to a whole new, international level? Co-founders of Beauty Boulevard...
View ArticleDale Lui: Groundbreaking developments, sky-high aspirations
When something or someone is described as unique, a lot of pressure rests on that person or business to live up to its billing and not be ordinary or even mundane. One quick look at the portfolio and...
View ArticleNew Lincoln Theatre Royal preparing return under new management
Lincoln Theatre Royal is now under new management and plans to bring the theatre back to the heart of the city. Following previous reports, Lincoln Theatre Royal was temporarily taken over by the New...
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