Fearless Wolves look to end year on a high
ASSISTANT manager Carl Forman was full of praise for his Louth Town squad as they prepare to conclude what could be a historic Northern Counties East League (NCEL) season for the club.Just 48 hours...
View ArticleKirby hits another century as Meggies take the points
CLEETHORPES CC maintained their unbeaten record in the Yorkshire ECB Premier League with an eight-wicket home win against Hull.In what turned out to be a festival of runs at Chichester Road, the...
View ArticleSun shines on area's teams in exciting day of action
HOME advantage was made to count during the big derby clash in the Lincolnshire County Cricket League Premier Division , with Market Rasen securing a comfortable 70-run win over Caistor Town at Rase...
View ArticlePraise for Grimsby Town fans from Bradley Wood
BRADLEY Wood already has contract offers from Football League and Conference clubs – but will "never forget" the support of Grimsby Town's fans.The former Youth team star said farewell to the Mariners...
View ArticleGhumman leads the way as Louth go ahead of the pack
A CENTURY from overseas star Azeem Ghumann was enough for Louth to overcome visiting Sleaford and move top of the Lincolnshire ECB Premier League table.In the highest scoring game of the day, the...
View Article'People's snooker champion' Jimmy White to face Grimsby cuemen
SNOOKER fans can expect a vintage display from Jimmy White when he makes a special appearance at Grimsby Auditorium later this month.The 51-year-old, known as the Whirlwind, will take on eight players...
View Article'Chris would do anything for anyone. That was just who he was'
TRIBUTES have been paid to a Grimsby man who "lived for his family" and was "always the life and soul of the party".Chris Wells, 37, died at his home in David Street on October last year, leaving his...
View ArticleRunaway success just for fun and worthy causes
ON your marks, get set... go!More than 550 runners took part in the annual Humberston Fun Run, organised by the Humberston and North Sea Lions.The event raises money for the Lions, who use it to help...
View ArticleTrain operator scoops prestigious accolade for its performance
TRAIN operator East Coast – servicing the Doncaster to King's Cross line – has been awarded four stars in a leading benchmarking scheme for organisational performance.It has achieved the accolade from...
View ArticleMidnight walkers will have stars in their eyes
YOU would be forgiven for doing a double-take if you saw hundreds of women on the streets, dressed only in their pyjamas.But you would not need to rub your eyes ... the annual Sleepwalk, in aid of...
View ArticleHow would you have voted at elections?
POLITICAL party UKIP made huge gains – and the headlines – in last week's elections. Unlike Lincolnshire, voters in North East Lincolnshire did not go to the polls. But how would you have voted if we...
View ArticleStory behind pics found hidden in a chair unfolds
"WE WILL be able to give the photos to our children and grandchildren for them to treasure."A family were delighted when they were reunited with missing photographs, discovered by chance hidden in a...
View ArticleWelcome relief as bank holiday sun shines on Cleethorpes
THE sun might have heated up trade in Cleethorpes but it's yet to get on track following the catastrophic railway landslide.Shoppers and tourists arrived with the sunshine this bank holiday, bringing...
View ArticleCalls for council to reinstate register of personal interests
A PETITION is calling on East Lindsey District Council to reinstate the register of personal interests.Following the Localism Act, councillors are no longer required to register or declare...
View ArticleUnion pleased with support for staff at town plant
UNION bosses have welcomed the steps taken by Bluestar Fibres to support the workers who face losing their jobs at the Grimsby plant.Following a meeting with company management yesterday, Unite's...
View ArticleCleethorpes pair jailed for savage attack on man in street
A VIOLENT thug left a householder with very serious cuts and permanent scarring after viciously "glassing" him in the face with a broken bottle during a savage attack.Two other troublemakers also set...
View ArticleGrimsby staff to be balloted over changes at Royal Mail
GRIMSBY'S 250 postal workers are to be balloted over changes to their pay, pensions and the planned privatisation of the Royal Mail.Although the consultative ballot is not for industrial action, union...
View ArticleRelief for mum as brave Ellie finally has measles jab in Grimsby
PARENTS are heeding the calls of GPs across the borough and booking their children in for MMR jabs.It follows the news that 1,056 children, between the ages of 10 and 16, had not completed their course...
View ArticleDriver, 26, charged over pensioner's death
A MAN has been charged with causing the death of 79-year-old grandmother Mary Horsley.The elderly woman was walking home from a hotel she had worked at for 20 years when she was knocked down – just...
View ArticleMolly Cutler wasn't on The Voice... but her future is bright
NEWS that talented Molly Cutler did not get chosen by judges on The Voice shocked her growing band of fans.The Waltham teenager auditioned for the show and after a snippet of her performance was shown...
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