Grimsby woman abused by Jimmy Savile calls for open investigation into police
A GRIMSBY woman who claims she was a victim of Jimmy Savile has called for an open investigation to be launched into the way the case has been handled by police.She spoke out on the day a damning...
View ArticleGrimsby Town's crucial clash with Mansfield tonight is ON - follow it LIVE here
Grimsby Town's Blue Square Bet Premier match at Mansfield Town will definitely go ahead - and you can follow the crucial clash here online minute by minute. It followed a second pitch inspection at the...
View ArticleDiscover Lincolnshire this weekend
ATTRACTIONS across the county will be opening their doors to the public with discounts and free admission, as part of Discover Lincolnshire Weekend on March 16 and 17. Promoted locally by East Lindsey...
View ArticleMove over Batman - North East Lincolnshire's Caped Poo-sader is in town
A NEW fight against litter and dog mess has been launched - and it's all the idea of one determined grimefighter. The self-styled and self-named Caped Poo-Sader - or "Crapman" if you prefer - is so...
View ArticleCheltenham Festival 2013: All the winners
Thousands of people enjoyed a fabulous day of racing as Cheltenham Festival got underway with a bang today.The freezing temperatures did nothing to deter racegoers as hats, scarfs and more than a...
View ArticleBREAKING NEWS: Cardinals fail to elect a new Pope
CATHOLICS in North East Lincolnshire must continue their nervous wait for the papal election after cardinals failed to elect a new pope in the Vatican conclave.Black smoke rose out of the Sistine...
View ArticleWarning about '£3.5m prize' scam letter circulating in North East Lincolnshire
RESIDENTS are being warned not to fall for a postal scam circulating in North East Lincolnshire.Two elderly homeowners have reported receiving a letter informing them they have been allocated £3.5...
View ArticleGrimsby Town hopeful over Craig Disley's hamstring injury
GRIMSBY Town's bosses are hopeful that Craig Disley's hamstring injury won't keep him out of action for long.The skipper sustained the injury before half-time in Tuesday night's 2-0 defeat at Mansfield...
View ArticleMother's anguish after daughter is lured into life of crime and drugs by Adam...
A COUPLE have told of their heartache after their daughter – lured into a life of drugs and crime by her murderer ex-boyfriend – stole thousands of pounds worth of jewellery from them.Diane and Rob...
View ArticleFormal planning application submitted for Premier Inn hotel in Cleethorpes
PREMIER Inn has submitted a formal planning application for its proposed 60-bedroom hotel in Cleethorpes.As reported, the plan for the hotel on King's Road, Meridian Point, is expected to create around...
View ArticleNorth East Lincolnshire - as seen from the International Space Station
Yesterday may have been a busy day for the new commander of the International Space Station - but he still found time to tweet a picture of North East Lincolnshire from space. Astronaut Chris Hadfield...
View ArticleNHS gagging clauses to be outlawed
DEPARTING NHS staff are to be given a new legal right to raise issues which could be in the public interest, in a new move to outlaw gagging clauses which have prevented hundreds of NHS whistleblowers...
View ArticleMorrisons set to launch online shopping service in 2014
MORRISONS shoppers in North East Lincolnshire may soon be able to buy their groceries online after the company entered talks with Ocado share its operating knowledge. The supermarket chain, which is...
View ArticleVideo: Was it a UFO? Strange contrails spotted in skies above Grimsby this...
HAS a UFO been spreading a message of love over North East Lincolnshire? Or is there a more down-to-earth explanation for the strange heart-shaped contrails spotted by our eagle-eyed photographers this...
View ArticleGet involved in Red Nose Day Harlem Shake video at Freshney Place
GET your shake on for Red Nose Day. That is the rallying cry from local tattoo artist, Indy Nijjar, as he invites people to do a Red Nose Day Harlem Shake video. Held at the Freshney Place tattoo...
View ArticleWoman injured in incident outside Cleethorpes restaurant
A woman sustained injuries to her face and thigh following an incident which happened outside Steels restaurant, Market Place, Cleethorpes. At around 0130hrs on Sunday 10 March a 29 year old woman was...
View ArticleM180 lorry crash paramedic speaks out
A PARAMEDIC who attended the scene of a crash that closed the M180 for 14 hours and left a Scunthorpe man with serious injuries has given his account of the rescue operation. The accident involved two...
View ArticleCurtis Woodhouse meets Twitter troll on ITV's Daybreak
FORMER Grimsby Town player Curtis Woodhouse appeared on ITV's Daybreak programme this morning to meet the Twitter troll who hurled abuse at him online. James O'Brien apologised to the boxer live on...
View ArticleResort set to star in documentary?
A COASTAL town could feature in a new documentary if two ambitious projects for Skegness get the go ahead. Last week, plans for a 2,040-seat beach sports stadium were revealed for the town which will...
View ArticleWork to repair landslip near Stainforth is still on track
RAIL officials say they are still on target to reopen the landslide-damaged railway line by the end of June. Network Rail said its engineers are still removing spoil from Hatfield colliery which had...
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