Workers prepare to demolish disused Lincoln bridge
Builders are preparing to tear down a disused services bridge on Brayford Wharf East. Demolition will take place on Monday, September 12 after the University of Lincoln outlined plans. It is expected...
View ArticleIn pictures: Demolition begins at Cornhill Quarter redevelopment site
Work has begun to demolish part of the Lincoln Corn Exchange building off Sincil Street as part of a £70 million Cornhill Quarter regeneration project. The first phase of the Lincolnshire Co-op...
View ArticleGoing, going… Day two of Lincoln bridge demolition
Pieces of an iconic disused service bridge on Brayford Wharf East are slowly being taken down as part of a four day demolition. The bridge is being pulled down by CLS Demolition on behalf of the...
View ArticleDecision day for over 1,200 homes in Lincoln village
Developers are awaiting the green light on a housing project that would double the size of the village of Witham St Hughs near Lincoln. Proposals include 1,100 homes, 150 retirement homes and new roads...
View ArticleCouncil donates £200k to Lincoln Bomber Command Centre
A grant of £200,000 has been gifted to the International Bomber Command Centre project on Canwick Hill by North Kesteven District Council. The centre is a nationally important memorial to the personnel...
View ArticleCouncil unanimously approves plans for 1,200 new homes in Lincoln village
North Kesteven District Council have given the go ahead for 1,200 new homes to be built in Witham St Hughs near Lincoln. The village will be doubled in size and will see 1,100 homes, 150 retirement...
View ArticleWhat’s happening with the Lincoln High Street pedestrian zone?
Lincolnshire County Council has said plans for a pedestrian plaza on Lincoln High Street with modern features like water fountains and light projections are on hold until at least summer 2017. As...
View ArticleAnd it’s gone! Iconic Lincoln bridge demolished on Brayford Wharf
An iconic former service bridge on Brayford Wharf East has now been fully demolished. Final work is now taking place to tidy up the area following the demolition of the bridge. The bridge was pulled...
View ArticleSecond floating Lincoln restaurant refused unanimously
The City of Lincoln Council’s planning committee has unanimously refused plans for a second floating restaurant on the Brayford in Lincoln. Proposals would have seen the £1 million restaurant built on...
View ArticleGreen light for five-storey Brayford hotel extension
The City of Lincoln Council’s planning committee has approved plans to add a five-storey extension on to the Holiday Inn hotel on Lincoln Brayford. The development at the rear of the hotel, overlooking...
View ArticleAction against Upton pig farm totalling almost 8k signatures after Lincoln event
Almost 8,000 residents have signed a petition against a pig farm to be build in Upton between Lincoln and Gainsborough. Campaigners from Animal Aid were joined by local volunteers – and a giant pig...
View ArticleLincoln Growth Conference focuses on city’s future prospects
More than 150 delegates attended the Lincoln Growth Conference to gain a better understanding of the city’s role in driving growth across the county and how best to capitalise on the city’s future. The...
View ArticleMiddle ground in sight amid ongoing Riseholme masterplan saga
As protests over plans to redevelop the current Riseholme College site near Lincoln continue, talks of a new access deal are driving renewed pleas from tenants. The college is in an unbroken stalemate...
View Article£12m Lincoln footbridge shame as more sections closed
http://thelincolnite.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/bridge.jpg Sections of the £12 million Lincoln High Street footbridge, which opened in June, have once again been taped off for repair works. A...
View ArticleConstruction work on Lincoln mosque put on hold
Construction work on the first ever Lincoln mosque has been temporarily put on hold. The Islamic Association of Lincoln has started the search for new contractors after terminating the contract of the...
View ArticleNational retailers revealed for Lincoln Cornhill Quarter
The first three national retailers have been confirmed for the Cornhill Quarter and will be opening summer 2017. Cosy Club restaurant, Danish home and general store, Flying Tiger Copenhagen, formerly...
View ArticleCouncillors approve controversial pig farm development north of Lincoln
Plans for a controversial new pig farm north of Lincoln have been given the go-ahead by councillors. West Lindsey District Council’s planning committee approved the proposals for the farm at Upton, in...
View ArticlePlans to convert Lincoln public toilets into new restaurant
Plans to change a disused Lincoln public toilet into a restaurant have been submitted to City of Lincoln Council. The application submitted by Tim Benton, on behalf of Paul Gray, show plans to convert...
View ArticleBulldozers lined up for St Marks businesses in £150m redesign
Major plans for a £150 million redesign of St Marks shopping centre in Lincoln would see around eight businesses pulled down and replaced with housing, shops and a hotel. The proposals would see units...
View ArticlePlans for new DNA testing gym on Lincoln waterfront
Plans for a new Lincoln gym, which will test members’ DNA to provide the best exercise and nutritional plan have been submitted to city planners. The proposed site at 3 Brayford Wharf North would...
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