Video: New £400k surgical assessment unit opens at Grimsby Hospital
A new £400,000 surgical assessment unit has been officially opened this morning at Grimsby's Diana, Princess of Wales Hospital. The unit, on ward B2, incorporates an assessment and short stay area for...
View ArticleVote for Hollie Arnold in British Athletics awards
THERE is still chance to vote for Hollie Arnold in the British Athletics annual awards. The Paralympian, formerly of Holton-le-Clay, has been shortlisted for an award in the Young Athlete of the Year...
View ArticleGrimsby man donates part of his liver to neighbour with rare condition
EVERYBODY needs good neighbours, and while most draw the line at a cup of sugar, Tony Williams gave his neighbour part of his liver.Tony, 34, of Orion Way, Grimsby has donated a portion of the organ to...
View ArticleResidents join councillors with petition against Peaks Parkway Grimsby Town...
ANGRY residents gathered to sign a petition against plans to build a football stadium off Peaks Parkway.Councillor Andrew De Freitas led the petition opposing plans for Grimsby Town's new football...
View ArticleGrimsby Town and Scunthorpe expecting replay crowd of 6,000
SCUNTHORPE United officials are expecting a crowd of around 6,000 for tomorrow night's FA Cup first round replay against local rivals Grimsby Town. The Iron have sold only around 3,600 tickets to home...
View ArticleGrimsby Town discover FA Trophy First Round opponents
GRIMSBY Town will face Coalville Town in the First Round of the FA Trophy. Today's draw handed the Mariners a trip to Leicestershire for a clash on Saturday, November 30. The Northern Premier League...
View ArticleMystery of light in the sky over Immingham is solved
WE can reveal what a strange, blue light in the sky last Thursday was… Novartis, who make diabetes tablets, were celebrating Diabetes Awareness Day by illuminating one of their buildings. Over 100...
View ArticleTwo people involved in crash in Wootton
Two people have been involved in a crash which left debris strewn across a road in Wootton.Fire crews, police and paramedics were called to the scene in High Street, Cherry Lane at around 12.54pm today...
View ArticleSearch continues for missing Grimsby man in the Philippines following Typhoon...
A FATHER from Grimsby and his young family remain missing – presumed dead – in the Philippines.Pharmacist Colin Bembridge, 62, pictured, from Scartho, was caught-up in Typhoon Haiyan with his partner,...
View ArticleJohn Fenty urges councillor to work with Grimsby Town on new stadium
THE councillor behind a petition opposing Grimsby Town's plans for a new football stadium has been urged to work with the club to ensure the best outcome for the community.Park ward councillor Andrew...
View ArticleDebate over Peaks Parkway speed cameras goes on as more motorists receive...
WOULD you call for the removal of speed cameras on Grimsby's Peaks Parkway?So far, 1,408 members of the public have signed a petition calling on North East Lincolnshire Council to get rid of the...
View ArticleGrimsby Town boss targets a repeat of long cup run as Mariners draw Coalville...
SOME may still question whether Grimsby Town's FA Trophy run ultimately cost them last season – but Paul Hurst is having none of it.After yesterday's draw handed the Mariners a First Round tie against...
View ArticleJobseekers in North East Lincolnshire have their benefits docked more than...
JOBSEEKERS in North East Lincolnshire have broken the rules and had their benefits docked on more than 2,500 occasions over the past year, official figures show.Benefit payments have been suspended...
View ArticleGrimsby Town at Scunthorpe United: Hurst tells players to 'go out and do us...
PAUL Hurst's final words to his Grimsby Town players as leave the dressing room tonight will leave them in no doubt as to what is expected against Scunthorpe.The Mariners squad have another shot at...
View ArticleVandals attack historic lions in Grimsby's Weelsby Woods
MINDLESS vandals have daubed the iconic lions at the entrance to Grimsby's Weelsby Woods with graffiti.Shocked park users discovered the historic sandstone statues had been sprayed with red and blue...
View ArticleClean bill of health for Grimsby Town's squad ahead of FA Cup replay at...
EVERY Grimsby Town player is fit and ready to take their shot at outplaying Scunthorpe United again in the FA Cup tonight.Ahead of the decisive First Round replay between the fierce local rivals,...
View ArticleSafety of fans paramount when Grimsby Town visit Scunthorpe United, says Iron...
DAVID Beeby, general manager at Scunthorpe United, says the club is doing all it can to keep supporters safe at tonight's FA replay against Grimsby Town at Glanford Park. He said: "We have a good...
View ArticleReplay: Discussion on child neglect in North East Lincolnshire with Sue...
The issue of child neglect in North East Lincolnshire has been under the spotlight in recent days. As part of the Neglect Matters campaign, we have joined the fight with the aim of helping communities...
View ArticleLive FA Cup text coverage: Grimsby Town at Scunthorpe United (7.45pm)
Grimsby Town travel to Glanford Park for the much anticipated FA Cup replay against Scunthorpe United this evening. The first round tie ended in a goalless draw ten days ago but a winner is guaranteed...
View ArticleMissing girl, 15, found safe and well
A 15-year-old girl who was reported missing in Grimsby last week has been found safe and well. Saffron Tasker had been reported missing to police on Wednesday, November 13 from an address in Byland Grove.
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