Grimsby Fudoshin Karate Club trio break the pain barrier for grading success
BROKEN bones and blood blisters couldn't stop Grimsby Fudoshin Karate Club's latest black belt grading stars.Three students – Kris Calthorpe, Sally Flynn and daughter Rebecca Flynn – have passed their...
View ArticleAngling: Waters dries up as Hugil strikes late to bag glory
GLEN Hugil hooked the big fish to snatch victory late on from Barnoldby-le-Beck's Jez Waters, whose haul from the hot peg at Saltfleetby dried up at the death.Jez got the plum draw for the coarse...
View ArticleGlad to see Great Coates village hall being built
I AM glad to see the village hall in Great Coates being built at long last, thanks to all the hard unpaid work the village council has given to make this happen.There has been many harsh words and...
View ArticleTEENovation to transform junk into good use
NOTHING will be wasted if these young entrepreneurs have anything to do with it.TEENovation – a business made up of 12 students from Tollbar Academy – has put a unique twist on recycled items.Through...
View ArticlePaul heads for Arctic to compete in gruelling charity husky trek
COULD you take on the freezing wilderness of Lapland to complete a gruelling five-day husky trek in the name of charity?The 250km challenge is one Paul Robertson will relish – less than three weeks...
View ArticleGrimsby table tennis aces serve up a title triumph
TABLE tennis aces from Grimsby have stormed to Senior British League glory – in just their second season. Grimsby Mariners, who joined the league thanks to support from the Grimsby Telegraph, have...
View ArticleDrink driver warns about getting behind the wheel after night out
ARE you planning on having a drink tonight?If you need to get behind the wheel in the morning, maybe you should think again.Doing just that after having a few drinks during a rare mid-week night out at...
View ArticleVideo: 'Godfather' of food Albert Roux gives Grimsby Institute students a...
WORLD-RENOWNED chef Albert Roux brought his Michelin-starred service to Grimsby for a charity dinner.Guests at a Grimsby Institute fundraiser in aid of St Andrew's Hospice were treated to the finest...
View ArticleGrimsby Judo Club's Lois Brown strikes bronze after battling Team GB hero
GRIMSBY Judo Club's Lois Brown fought a Team GB hero from the 2012 Olympics as she won a junior title and bagged a bronze medal at the British Championships.Brown, 18, fought Olympic silver medallist...
View ArticlePothole complaints prompt North East Lincolnshire Council to act quickly
POTHOLES drive motorists crazy... so it's no surprise that one road in North East Lincolnshire has been given a prompt makeover – after developing 71 cavernous craters.The council were quick off the...
View ArticleDuchess of Cambridge visit: Austin Mitchell's wife sees Kate Middleton...
ONE person who will be keen to see what the Duchess of Cambridge is wearing when she arrives in Grimsby on Tuesday is Austin Mitchell's wife.Linda McDougall spotted Kate Middleton going virtually...
View ArticleParents of autistic children aim to safeguard threatened Asdrel service in...
THE parents of autistic children affected by the closure of the Asdrel service in Grimsby hope to set up a new service to replace it.Parents have been in talks with the Rock Foundation following the...
View ArticlePort of Immingham's £120k lift for worthy causes
CENTENARY celebrations to mark the 100th anniversary of the port of Immingham raised more than £120,000 for worthy causes in the town.Yesterday, port director John Fitzgerald officially handed over the...
View Article£12m plan for Grimsby's Ice Factory is unveiled
PLANS to spend £12 million on turning Grimsby's Ice Factory into a leisure complex with a cinema, climbing wall and a pub, creating 128 jobs were unveiled, yesterday.The Grimsby Ice Factory Trust was...
View ArticleRSPCA: Jailing of Grimsby trio for torturing wild animals should serve as...
RSPCA inspectors hope the jailing of three Grimsby men who "tortured" wild animals – including foxes and a badger – by forcing them to fight dogs to the death will serve as a warning to...
View ArticleJohn Fenty: Grimsby Town hoped to play postponed Macclesfield clash on...
GRIMSBY Town director John Fenty insists the club "moved heaven and earth" in their attempts to reschedule last night's postponed game at Macclesfield Town for this afternoon. The game at Moss Rose was...
View ArticleVideo: Parkour facility opens in Grimsby
Deputy Police and Crime commissioner Paul Robinson was among the first to step up and experience Grimsby's first Parkour Park. He said it was great fun and was pleased the £10,000 investment from...
View ArticleBig plans for Cleethorpes Pier after venue is sold
THERE are "massive plans" in store for Cleethorpes Pier, which has been sold for a price in excess of £400,000.The buyers are thought to be a venture partnership from London, who have big plans for the...
View ArticleMatch Report: Forest Green Rovers 0 Grimsby Town 1
A STUNNING, match-winning full debut from Tom Naylor provided the Mariners with perhaps the best result of their campaign so far.The on-loan defender stepped in for the injured Shaun Pearson, kept a...
View ArticleResidents attend first public consultation on new Grimsby Leisure Centre
THE prospect of glimpsing a princess was not enough to stop concerned residents from attending a public consultation on the proposed design of the new Grimsby Leisure Centre.A steady stream of...
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