Jayke Brophy

Lincoln

Engagement Producer at Lincolnshire Live

Engagement Producer at Nottingham Post

Engagement Producer at Derby Telegraph

Audience Editor for Reach PLC Distribution Hub | Former @LivEchonews writer. | @ljmu alum. [email protected]

Articles

Every word Karl McCartney said after losing his Lincoln seat to Labour's Hamish Falconer

Jul 5, 2024 | msn.com | James Turner |Jayke Brophy

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Every word Karl McCartney said after losing his Lincoln seat to Labour's Hamish Falconer

Jul 5, 2024 | lincolnshirelive.co.uk | James Turner |Jayke Brophy

The Conservative Party has suffered one its worst election results of all time, with the party losing more than 200 seats in a catastrophic night for the Tories. One of the many Tory MPs to lose their seat overnight was Lincoln's Karl McCartney, who fell to a significant defeat against Labour's Hamish Falconer. In fact, Labour won with almost double the votes that the Conservative Party earned in Lincoln, with Reform UK taking a major part of the Tory vote share in the city.
Death notices and funeral announcements issued in Lincolnshire Echo this week

Jul 5, 2024 | lincolnshirelive.co.uk | Jayke Brophy

Announcing the passing of a loved one in local news media is a long standing tradition and we are proud of the trust placed in us to make these important announcements. Every notice published to our newspaper and news site also appears on funeral-notices.co.uk - the UK’s number one site for death notices and memoriams.
Two men charged following spate of crime in Lincolnshire town

Jul 5, 2024 | lincolnshirelive.co.uk | Jayke Brophy

Two men have been charged following a spate of crimes in a Lincolnshire town. Joshua Lawrence-West, 22, of no fixed address, has been charged with three burglaries of homes in Holbeach. The alleged offences took place at Mill Bank, on July 1, Branches Lane, on June 25, and Church Street on June 4 -the same date and location of the alleged theft of a motor vehicle taken following this burglary.
Gainsborough B&M to relocate to old Wilko's building - creating 25 new jobs

Jul 4, 2024 | lincolnshirelive.co.uk | Jayke Brophy

B&M is set to move to a bigger location in a Lincolnshire town, creating 25 new jobs. The discount retailer is moving from it's current spot in Gainsborough to a "bigger and better" location in Marshalls Yard. The announcement comes after shoppers requested a bigger store in the town, B&M said. It will be moving to the building that used to be occupied by Wilko's The current Gainsborough store, on Lord Street, will close on July 17.
Lincolnshire 2024 General Election results as Labour gain Lincoln but Tories buck national trend elsewhere

Jul 4, 2024 | lincolnshirelive.co.uk | Jayke Brophy

It has been a very dramatic night across the country, as Labour has earned itself its first general election majority since 2005. Across Lincolnshire, there has been a number of interesting results. This includes the victory of former Reform UK Chairman Richard Tice, who has unseated the now former Conservative MP Matt Warman. In Lincoln, Labour candidate Hamish Falconer beat Karl McCartney, winning almost double the number of votes that the now former MP gained.
120 new homes set to be approved in North Hykeham despite nearly 200 objections

Jul 4, 2024 | lincolnshirelive.co.uk | Ellis Karran |Jayke Brophy

A development bringing 120 new homes to North Hykeham is finally recommended for approval, despite previous failed attempts and almost 200 resident objections. The application site uses a parcel of land off Heron Walk at Apex Lake, to the south of Newark Road in North Hykeham, but it comes with a colourful planning history.
The bingo parties with 00s and country nights in Lincoln

Jul 4, 2024 | lincolnshirelive.co.uk | Jayke Brophy

A bingo party night is coming to Lincoln this summer, with 00s and country music the theme. Bongo's Bingo is returning to Lincoln's Engine Shed, where players can win cash prizes and dance on the tables to their favourite cheesy hits. Described as the "UK's most talked about night out", Bongo's Bingo is coming back to Lincoln on August 31 for a 00s night, and again on September 6 for a country-themed event.
DWP update for anyone due to turn 66 this year and reach State Pension age

Jun 30, 2024 | nottinghampost.com | Jayke Brophy

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has released figures that nearly 12.7 million older individuals in the UK are currently supported by the State Pension. To qualify for this benefit, which is open to those who have reached the State Pension age of 66 for both men and women, one must have contributed at least ten years' worth of National Insurance Contributions.
Street art displays coming to Boston town centre after new policy adopted

Jun 28, 2024 | lincolnshirelive.co.uk | James Turner |Jayke Brophy

Pre-approved street art will now be allowed in a Lincolnshire town centre after the council adopted a new policy. Boston Borough Council has adopted the new strategy, which will welcome new artwork in the area The idea was first picked up by South Holland District Council after a petition from local graffiti artists Karl Barfoot and Adam Sadd requesting a street art wall in 2021.