Heritage Archive
(September 2023)

21 September 2023

Epic Relay Race for Young Lives vs. Cancer

This September marks Childhood Cancer Awareness Month, and in support of this cause, the NHS Property Services’ (NHSPS) Executive Team is participating in a unique charity event today (21st September 2023). The business is taking part in a ‘Race to the Home’ relay race to raise funds for its charity partner, Young Lives vs. Cancer. Read more…

18 September 2023

Open water

By Maxim Griffin. A jetty projects into the river – blue rope – little boats in the silt of the Great Eau – he spent most the summer fixing up the Emily Play, a fibreglass Norwegian vessel built for fjords – she’s good for the channels – it’s sketchy out there – sandbanks, stumps and Read more…

Preserving our rich heritage

Kate Chapman meets Heritage Lincolnshire’s new chief executive,Tracy Stringfellow, who is flying the flag for our county’s historic sites. Promoting our county’s wonderful heritage and encouraging more people to engage with it are top of the agenda for Heritage Lincolnshire’s new chief executive, Tracy Stringfellow. Tracy grew up in Grimsby and has worked at museums Read more…

History beneath our feet – October 2023

Colin Smale examines fascinating historical artefacts found in our county. If you could clear away today’s landscape and reveal that of Roman or Saxon times, you may be very surprised at what there once was near you. Your house may have been right in the middle of a long-forgotten settlement site! While weeding her garden Read more…

Horncastle – The gate to the Wolds

Glynis Fox takes a tour of this historic market town and discovers the appeal of its popular independent shops and businesses. On the edge of the beautiful Lincolnshire Wolds and en route to the county’s fantastic coastal resorts, few people can resist taking a break in the market town of Horncastle. There’s always something going Read more…

All go in Grantham

Glynis Fox examines how planned developments look set to give the town a welcome boost. In common with many places across Lincolnshire, Grantham is a changing and growing destination and currently home to nearly 45,000 people. There’s plenty of good reasons why it is so popular and, if further developments come to fruition, this destination Read more…