December 2008
Mosey: 125 new jobs at BBC Sport for 2012 Olympics coverage
By Daniel Ionescu on December 12, 2008
Roger Mosey, BBC director of London 2012 Olympics coverage, visited on Dec. 3 the University of Lincoln for a guest talk. Mosey, overseeing the biggest ever BBC production, spoke to those present about the challenges the BBC is facing in preparation for the 2012 Olympics coverage.
Cheap alcohol’s unhappy hour
By Shane Croucher on December 8, 2008
A Government report calls for legislation to set a fixed price on alcohol in a bid to encourage sensible drinking.
Vintage: Beating the crunch
By Harry Lincoln on December 8, 2008
By Harry Lincoln, The Linc
The owner and joint proprietor of Queen Vintage, on in the upper high street of Lincoln City, was an ideal place for the Londoner to experiment with the beneficial financial market.
SOUTH WEST LONDON musician Leroy Palmer wondered what he could do in between tours and recording with his band. Now, 2 [...]
Are you getting what you pay for?
By Shane Croucher on December 8, 2008
The government are reviewing tuition fees, looking to push the cap up to £7,000 per year. The current cap is around £3,000.
ID cards arrive for overseas students
By Daniel Ionescu on December 8, 2008
Eleven nations in the European Union now have some form of ID card, even if they are not compulsory. Apart from the UK, the only members without any form of identity card scheme are Ireland, Denmark, Latvia and Lithuania.
SU gives results as NUS votes on reform
By Shane Croucher on December 8, 2008
Voting was held between 9am Monday 10th November and 12pm Thursday 13th November with the results announced on the 14th.
Enough with the spiked drinks
By Staff Reporter on December 8, 2008
Whilst the bars start to get busier in town, it’s important to remember that drink spiking is a heightened danger at this time of year.
LPAC review: Memories are made of this
By Nicholas Sell on December 8, 2008
Croatian theatre company BadCo are touring the UK this November for the first time. This production, loosely based on Scott F Fitzgerald’s posthumous work ‘Memories Are Made of This’ is a complex amalgamation of digital art, dance and sound.
Inside your stamina booster
By Staff Reporter on December 8, 2008
Many of us will reach for our favourite energy drink to get the “boost” it is advertised to provide. But do you know what’s inside it?
Chipmunk to visit Engine Shed
March 11, 2010
It has been confirmed that young rapper Chipmunk will include the Engine Shed in his new summer tour.
Sony’s “Move” brings motion gaming to PS3
March 11, 2010 | 1 COMMENT
A new Nintendo Wii-inspired controller for the Playstation 3 has been revealed alongside a lineup of new games to be released this autumn.
Big Match Preview: The Imps v Hereford
March 11, 2010
Lincoln City host Hereford at Sincil Bank on Friday and will be hoping to forget the pre-match celebrations surrounding the World Cup trophy.
“We’re more fun than an octopus could shake eight sticks at!”
March 11, 2010
The Smoking Hearts are an upcoming punk band which hope to take the country by storm. Luke Morton caught up with vocalist Rodd Lethal for a chat on the band, touring and space rockets.
