How Lincoln Film Society rebounded after Covid
Cinema is “the best medium for understanding the world” but when Covid lockdowns forced it to close, Lincoln Film Society...
Read moreRichard Hall lives in Lincoln. He spent 37 years as a primary school teacher and headteacher. Now retired, he keeps an eye on what's happening in education and being done to schools by politicians, resenting the loss of his freedom of movement and, as Chair of Lincoln Film Society since the year 2000, completing his film education. He says,
"If I don't answer, I'm in a cinema."
Cinema is “the best medium for understanding the world” but when Covid lockdowns forced it to close, Lincoln Film Society...
Read moreWith only 4% of the population from an ethnic minority background, Lincolnshire’s Black History Month events aimed to change perceptions
Read moreThe first 9/11 wasn’t in the US, but in 1973 in Chile, when Allende’s government was overthrown by a military...
Read moreThe Conservatives have dug themselves into the deepest of holes
Read moreThe Prague Spring of 1968 mattered: we should make more of an effort to remember and learn from it
Read moreThe Uxbridge by-election response and new licences for drilling in the North Sea reveal the government’s lack of commitment to...
Read moreLincoln’s summer festival offerings mean everyone can find something entertaining
Read moreCillian Murphy dominates Christopher Nolan's new film Oppenheimer. See it on the biggest screen possible.
Read moreA week-long festival in Lincoln marked 400 years since the death of composer William Byrd, but some of the event...
Read moreCentral Bylines editor reflects on 75 years of the NHS
Read moreA yuzu plant may be exotic, but it can be grown successfully in the UK
Read moreThe migrant crisis has led to a number of demonstrations in the Midlands from a group calling itself Patriotic Alternative....
Read more(USA 2022. Dir: Daniel Goldhaber, Cert 15) A new eco-thriller by Daniel Goldhaber sees a committed gang of activists intent...
Read moreNews that Brexit has led to the closure of the UK leg of the Orient Express prompts a reminiscence of...
Read moreExtinction Rebellion and Just Stop Oil have attracted a lot of criticism for the tactics they have used to draw...
Read moreLincoln Christmas Market, the forerunner of similar events across the UK, has become a victim of its own success
Read moreAfter a public meeting with MPs, a march was organised in Skegness to demonstrate that opposition over migrants in hotels...
Read moreA new documentary series by the legendary filmmaker Ken Burns sheds new light on the idea that America is a...
Read moreBrexit was all about taking back control of “our borders, money and laws” but the migrant crisis has revealed a...
Read moreAt long last, the UK is waking up to Brexit reality. ‘What happens now?’ asks Richard Hall
Read moreAs a new and unelected prime minister takes charge of a country beset by economic woes and inequality, the death...
Read moreThe recent spell of extreme heat has reminded us of the challenges of climate change. As the evidence that it’s...
Read moreIn the light of an absolutely damning report by the Environment Agency, Central Bylines examines the record of two of...
Read moreWhen there is a national energy emergency, we look to our government for a strong response. But ours is running...
Read moreWith Boris Johnson fast losing his grip on both his front and back benches, Britain once more faces the prospect...
Read moreRichard Hall digs behind the blue plaque to William Byrd, a music composer
Read moreRichard Hall reacts to the news that Margaret Thatcher's newly unveiled statue has attracted not a few yolks as people...
Read moreThe new Education White Paper is a flawed response to the challenges posed by austerity and Covid.
Read moreParallels between Watergate and Partygate are easily drawn. Will Boris Johnson suffer the same fate as Richard Nixon and be...
Read moreIn his response to the plight of Ukrainian refugees, Sir Edward Leigh (Conservative MP for Gainsborough in Lincolnshire) reveals his...
Read moreWe are a not-for-profit citizen journalism publication. Our aim is to publish well-written, fact-based articles and opinion pieces on subjects that are of interest to people in Central England and beyond.
Central Bylines is a trading brand of Bylines Network Limited, which is a partner organisation to Byline Times.
Learn more about us