Thieves make off with mini digger from Lincoln school site
Lincolnshire Police are appealing for witnesses and information after a mini digger was stolen from the Sir Francis Hill Community Primary School in Lincoln. It is believed the digger, a 1 Kabuto...
View ArticleCornhill Quarter redevelopment work to begin as market traders relocate
The first phase of a £70 million project to regenerate the Cornhill Quarter in Lincoln will begin this month as the last of the Cornhill Market traders are relocated. The £12 million first phase of...
View ArticleRevamp plans approved for The Lawn in Lincoln
The vision to transform The Lawn complex in uphill Lincoln into a major visitor attraction, including a restaurant, café and theatre, will become a reality after city councillors unanimously approved...
View ArticleUniversity of Lincoln submits revised plans for Brayford student accommodation
The University of Lincoln has submitted updated plans for student accommodation on Brayford Marina, with fewer bed spaces and one smaller building to retain views of the Cathedral. As previously...
View ArticlePlans submitted for Home Bargains store in Lincoln retail park
National discount chain Home Bargains is set to move into the Tritton Retail Park under new proposals submitted to City of Lincoln Council. Electrical and telecommunications retailer Dixons Carphone...
View ArticleBrayford footbridge back on the table as new designs unveiled
Network Rail has announced that it will move ahead with plans for a footbridge over the Brayford Wharf level crossing. The scheme was originally supposed to have been completed in September 2013 but...
View ArticleFormer Lincoln High Street pub to be turned into takeaway and student apartments
Plans to turn a former Lincoln city centre pub into a takeaway, apartments and a four-bedroom first floor property have been submitted. City of Lincoln Council received the proposals from applicants...
View ArticlePlans for 300 room student blocks, shops and restaurants to link Brayford...
Proposals for student housing blocks comprising 300 bedrooms, including a gym and ground floor space for retailers and restaurants, are hoped to form a gateway between Lincoln High Street and the...
View ArticleRevised plans submitted for nearly 200 homes in village south-east of Lincoln
Updated plans for almost 200 homes in a village to the south-east of Lincoln have been received by North Kesteven District Council. Applicants Taylor Wimpey UK Ltd have submitted the plans for 198...
View ArticleSeeing Lincoln in a different light
Driving into Lincoln each morning, I have the pleasure of watching the new building developments grow before my very eyes. Having moved from Scotland to live in Lincoln in the mid 80s, I recall the...
View ArticlePlans for 23 homes and school car park to ease traffic problems in Lincoln...
Plans for 23 homes and a new school car park in a village south-west of Lincoln have been met with concern by villagers who argue that the increased traffic will affect road safety. Applicants Thorpe...
View ArticleRevised plan for Lincoln Brayford student flats expecting approval
A decision on updated plans submitted by the University of Lincoln for new student accommodation blocks on the Brayford Marina will be made next week. As reported previously, City of Lincoln Council’s...
View ArticleCouncillors to consider plans for new homes on site of former Lincoln depot
A former depot will be turned into new housing under revised plans submitted to City of Lincoln Council. Councillors will decide on the proposals by Laughton Developments Ltd for eight homes on the...
View ArticlePlans for new apartments on site of Lincoln Roman burial ground
A revised proposal to convert a listed building and Roman burial ground in Lincoln city centre into new apartments has been released. Interest in the land at 64 Newland surged in December 2015 when a...
View ArticleLincoln house to be turned into respite accommodation for mental health...
A new supported housing scheme for people with mental health needs will be constructed in Lincoln under new plans. Mental health charity Richmond Fellowship has submitted proposals to City of Lincoln...
View ArticleConsultation launched into £16m Lincoln Cathedral transformation
A £16 million renovation project which is expected to draw an extra 125,000 visitors a year to Lincoln Cathedral by 2020 is up for public consultation from today. The Lincoln Cathedral Connected scheme...
View ArticleFirst designs for new hotel on site of Lincolnshire Showground
Newly released plans for a hotel at the Lincolnshire Showground would act as a boost to the local economy, bringing additional tourists and businesses, according to the venue’s chief executive. The...
View ArticleSuperfast broadband now available to more than 90% of Lincolnshire homes and...
More than 90% of homes and businesses in Lincolnshire now have access to superfast broadband as the £30 million first phase of a county-wide technology roll-out comes to a close. The multi-million...
View ArticleNew shops and apartments to open on former Lincoln Gadsby’s site
New shops and apartments are nearing completion on the site of the former Gadsby’s shop on Lincoln High Street after it was demolished as part of £22 million East West Link Road works. As previously...
View ArticleRevised Brayford student accommodation plans approved despite objections
Revised plans for new student accommodation blocks on the Brayford waterfront have been given the green light. Initial proposals, consisting of two 11 storey buildings and one four storey building,...
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