Lifestyle Archive
(June 2011)

1 June 2011

An Evening for Japan

A recital of piano music by Motoki Hirai was held in the Chapter House of Lincoln Cathedral. The proceeds will go to the Japan Society Tohoku Earthquake Relief Fund. The concert was the idea of Rie Day, of Fulbeck, who has found a new group of Japanese people and businesses that she did not know Read more…

Fine Art success…

The first evening Fine Art sale at auctioneers Golding Young & Thos. Mawer has been hailed a success. Over 200 paintings went under the hammer when the Lincoln auction rooms held the first of a bi-annual event at its Portland Street premises in April. Auctioneer William Gregory said: “It was encouraging to see so many Read more…

A jewel of the Wolds

If you have ever wanted to live in a stunning Grade II listed hall on a classic rural estate at the gateway to the Lincolnshire Wolds, now is your chance. For The Dalby Hall Estate, three miles north of Spilsby, has been put on the market by its current owner with a guide price of Read more…

Coming Up Roses

Steffie Shields recommends a visit to Aubourn Hall Gardens The low-lying area surrounding Aubourn village, nestling in the valley formed by the River Witham southwest of Lincoln wending eastwards to the Wash, is a prime candidate for flooding. Up until the Second World War, the whole area was allowed to flood during the winter if Read more…

Debbie Grove and Guy Opie

Debbie Grove and Guy Opie were married at Lincoln Register Office. The couple spent their honeymoon in Egypt and will live in Washingborough. If you are a newly wed and would like to appear in the magazine, please ask your photographer to forward on an image of your choice to editorial@lincolnshirelife.co.uk and congratulations on your Read more…

Patricia Gradoville and William Jephson

Patricia Gradoville and William Jephson were married at St Leonard’s Church, Kirkstead. They celebrated their marriage with a reception held at The Woodhall Spa Hotel. If you are a newly wed and would like to appear in the magazine, please ask your photographer to forward on an image of your choice to editorial@lincolnshirelife.co.uk and congratulations Read more…

Heather Clark and Stephen Cole

Heather Clark and Stephen Cole were married at St Michael’s Church, Waddington and afterwards held their reception at the White Hart Hotel, Lincoln. If you are a newly wed and would like to appear in the magazine, please ask your photographer to forward on an image of your choice to editorial@lincolnshirelife.co.uk and congratulations on your Read more…

Patterns of fashion

Bold and striking patterns in bright colours feature in many of the collections this summer. They are sure to put you in a carnival mood. These designs make a statement, especially when offset against black but mix and match separates to get the most from your outfit.

Cool in neutral

Stone, sand, putty – this season’s neutrals are every natural colour but beige. Casual basics can be hard working leisure wear or dressed up with a jacket for lunch or dinner. These colours are the perfect backdrop for a palette of bright polo’s or shirts – or go for this season’s top trend – hot Read more…

Fashion for Ladies who Lunch

Farndon Boathouse Bar and Kitchen was the venue for a ‘Ladies who Lunch’ event in aid of Newark’s Beaumond House Community Hospice. Guests enjoyed a two course lunch and fashion show courtesy of Domino of Stodman Street, Newark. Domino’s models wore outfits from spring/summer 2011 collections by Sandwich, Masai, Day Birger et Mikkelsen, Jackpot, Avoca, Read more…