Grimsby Town show promise in derby defeat
GRIMSBY Town joint boss Rob Scott insists there were plenty of positives to take from the weekend defeat to Scunthorpe, with Bradford City next up at Blundell Park tomorrow night (7.30pm).The Mariners...
View ArticleCouple wait 60 hours for police to respond to vandalism report
AS new figures show Humberside Police has to cut millions more from its budget – and has the fewest officers in its history – we can reveal that this couple had to wait 60 hours for police to respond...
View ArticleBusinessmen unveil vision for Cleethorpes Pier
The eight local businessmen who have taken on Cleethorpes Pier this morning spoke of their exciting plans for the iconic building.The group, which is led by Eastern Airways chairman Bryan Huxford, want...
View ArticleGrimsby Town boss: Scott Neilson needs to be 'a bit fitter'
ROB Scott admits Grimsby Town winger Scott Neilson needs to be 'a little bit fitter' as the start of the season draws near. The 26-year-old missed the end of the last campaign with a hernia injury. And...
View ArticleGrimsby stabbing victim no longer critical
A 28-year-old man who was stabbed in Grimsby on Saturday remains in hospital, but his condition is no longer being described as critical.The attack took place on Kingsgate at around 9.30am and several...
View ArticleThree football fans arrested at derby clash
HUMBERSIDE Police arrested three people at the Grimsby Town derby clash with Scunthorpe United on Saturday following an assault.The game at Glanford Park was marred when a 17-year-old boy from...
View ArticleLive blog: Duchess of Cambridge gives birth to boy
The Duchess of Cambridge has given birth to a baby boy. After arriving at St Mary's Hospital in Paddington at 6am on Monday, Catherine and her husband have welcomed a son. The Duchess gave birth in the...
View ArticleEast Marsh youth club plans £40k makeover
A YOUTH centre in the heart of Grimsby's East Marsh could soon be hosting a drop-in service each evening.Organisers of The Shalom Youth Centre have applied for grant funding to offer more facilities to...
View ArticleControversial village hall opens
THE controversial Great Coates village hall has been officially opened by the Mayor of North East Lincolnshire.The hall, which has split members of the local community since its inception, saw more...
View ArticleRoyal birth solves slip-up mystery that never was
IT'S a boy!The world welcomed the latest addition to the Royal Family yesterday... after months of speculation which began in Grimsby.When the Duchess of Cambridge visited the town in March, she...
View ArticlePark facilities ripped up by vandals
THERE has to be a greater deterrent for vandals.That was the call from visitors to The Duke Of York Gardens, Grimsby, after thousands of pounds worth of damage was caused by youths who ripped up...
View ArticleTravellers in village are on 'holiday'
"IT'S like being on holiday."That was the pleasure spoken of by one of the travellers who have set up camp in Laceby.The young mother said the group had travelled from Scarborough and expect to return...
View ArticleCouple shocked by second car drama
RETIRED couple Mike and Pauline Barnatt are in shock after a man was seriously injured after walking out into the path of their car.The couple – who appeared on the Telegraph's front page yesterday...
View ArticleFan favourite Alan Connell backing Grimsby Town title bid
"ANY group of players that get Grimsby Town back into the Football League will be loved forever – and it is a great place to be loved."That's according to former Mariners striker Alan Connell, who is...
View ArticleGrimsby Town's Scott Kerr excited by visit of former club Bradford
GRIMSBY Town's Scott Kerr is hoping 'Bradford City reserves' can spring a surprise against the Bantams tonight (7.30pm).The midfielder is one of four players in the Mariners squad who count the West...
View ArticleYoung Reporters' Blog: Find your Everest and go for it
60 years ago, two men accomplished what was and still remains today a dream for so many people, they conquered Mount Everest. 29,035 feet of perilous rock and sheer ice, for what? 20 minutes spent on...
View ArticleHow holiday flight almost killed Grimsby man
A LADS' holiday in the party capital of Cyprus nearly killed this Grimsby 20-year-old.An extended flight home from Ayia Napa is believed to have been what caused the brain tumour that could have taken...
View ArticleRoyal baby: 'How I survived the crowd surges to see the announcement at...
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge have become proud parents of a future King. It was the moment the world was waiting for and, unlike the media pack camped outside St Mary's Hospital, in London's...
View ArticleCleethorpes Pier to reopen at weekend
CLEETHORPES Pier is set to reopen this weekend in what is the first step of the long-term plan to restore the iconic venue to its former glory.At a press conference yesterday, the group of prominent...
View ArticlePaul Bignot signs one-year Grimsby Town deal
PAUL Bignot has become Grimsby Town's fifth summer signing after penning a one-year deal today. The right-back, who can also play at centre-half, impressed Mariners bosses Paul Hurst and Rob Scott...
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