Monthly Archives: July 2010

Street crime arrives in sleepy Lincoln neighbourhood

Our quiet corner of Lincoln, a short road of mostly 1950s houses, this week became a fully paid-up member of the 21st century: knife crime has, at last, arrived. “By eck, it’s getting more like the Bronx* every day,” we … Continue reading

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Makka Pakka, vuvuzela virtuoso

The plastic vuvuzela: invented in Hell, widely used at the 2010 World Cup in South Africa, but who first played one in the UK? Give up? It’s this guy. No wonder he hides in a cave.

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