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Experts give evidence in favour of Humberston 400-home development
THERE is an "excessive need" for affordable housing in North East Lincolnshire, according to experts acting for the developer behind a plan to build 400 homes in Humberston.Yesterday, the second day of...
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Alan Goodall's Conference know-how will benefit Grimsby Town - Hurst
ALAN Goodall's Conference-winning experience meant he ticked all the right boxes for Grimsby Town's joint bosses. The 31-year-old was the Mariners' only piece of business on transfer deadline day,...
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Major problems with NELC's phone numbers (update)
AN issue affecting North East Lincolnshire Council's telephone system has now been resolved. The problem meant all phones, when ringing from an external number, were ringing as engaged.Updated: 12.30pm
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Woman suffers broken back in A180 collision
Officers are appealing for witnesses following a collision on the A180 which left a woman with back injuries. The incident took place on the eastbound carriageway at Barnetby shortly before 4pm on...
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Teenagers set man on fire in Grimsby park - then film it
A MAN who was set on fire by three youths as he sat on a park bench was saved from serious injury thanks to a dog walker passing by. The three teenagers – aged between 13 and 15 – used a lighter to...
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TEAM NEWS: Luton V Grimsby Town
GRIMSBY Town will definitely be without the services of Sam Hatton for Saturday's trip to Luton (5.30pm). Joint boss Paul Hurst says the game has come 'too soon' for the full-back, who is currently...
View ArticleGrimsby girl found (update)
A MISSING 15-year-old girl has been found by the police this morning.Natasha Fox was reported missing on Friday, August 30 after she left an address on Heneage Road. There were sightings of her in the...
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Teachers to hold strike over Minister's "refusal to engage"
Teachers in North East Lincolnshire are due to go on strike next month over Education Minister Michael Gove's "refusal to genuinely engage" with unions over changes to their jobs.The two largest...
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Empty homes in North East Lincolnshire are 'blighting the community'
CONCERNS have been raised about the rate at which empty properties in North East Lincolnshire are being brought back into use.The council currently aims to bring 52 disused homes back into a habitable...
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Grimsby Town legend John McDermott to sign copies of autobiography in town
GRIMSBY Town legend John McDermott will be visiting a town bookstore on Sunday to sign copies of his eagerly-awaited autobiography.The former right back, who played for the club for a whopping 20...
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Local Hero needed to kick-off Grimsby's Christmas celebrations
DO YOU know a very special person who deserves the honour of switching on the Christmas lights in Grimsby this year?The festive season may seem a long way off, but preparations are already underway for...
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Councillor's call for clarity over new Grimsby Town stadium
A SENIOR councillor has called for a clear statement on the future of a new football stadium for Grimsby Town FC after a further delay.The deadline has passed on the submission of a study into a...
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Angry thug broke woman's nose after punching her in face
A VIOLENT thug with a history of attacking women broke a woman's nose after angrily punching her during a confrontation.She was left drifting in and out of consciousness and later needed an operation...
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Council's refusal of Humberston 400-homes plan dismissed by developer
THERE is no substance to the council's refusal of a plan to build 400 homes on Humberston Avenue, according to the company behind it.The statement came on the closing day of the appeal into the...
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Grimsby Town at Luton: No wholesale changes for Hatters trip
THE joint bosses will resist making wholesale changes for tomorrow's trip to Luton – despite the bitter disappointment of last weekend.Paul Hurst revealed certain players have weakened their position...
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Anger at 'extortionate' Grimsby hospital parking charges
NEW car parking charges at Grimsby Hospital, which were introduced this week, have been labelled "extortionate" by disgruntled visitors.As announced last month, free parking for up to 20 minutes has...
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Pair arrested after man set on fire in Grimsby park
TWO people have been arrested and bailed after a man was set on fire on a park bench in Grimsby. It happened in Grant Thorald Park at about 8.20pm on Tuesday, and two boys, aged 16 and 17, were...
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Driver who fought off Louth jewel robbers 'would do it again'
THESE are the defiant words of stab victim Eric Chapman, who fended off a robber who tried to hijack a car in his getaway from a jewellers shop.As reported, Grimsby robbers Christopher London, 25, and...
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Man awarded £6k payout after botched dental treatment
A DAD has been awarded a £6,000 payout after claiming bungled dental work left him in intense pain for years and in need of expensive corrective treatment.Dockworker and single parent Darren Aldous,...
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Keith Brookes makes first sex case crown court appearance
SENIOR North East Lincolnshire councillor and former mayor Keith Brookes has made his first appearance before Grimsby Crown Court today. He is accused of committing a sex act while sunbathing naked in...
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