Leaders Icing Cabin held by struggling Westlands in snooker league
IT was top against bottom in the Express Appliances Intermediate Snooker League as promoted sides Icing Cabin and Westlands D faced each other at the Cromwell Club.Leaders Icing Cabin were hoping to...
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Paul Metcalf fires home a super century break in Grimsby Snooker League
HOT potter Paul Metcalf made a memorable clearance of 106 in the Premier Section of the Roy Ling Mutual Grimsby Snooker Singles League.Playing for Webbonet at Metshine Westlands, Metcalf, who was...
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Tributes paid to well-known Grimsby businessman Ronald Burnett (91)
A 91-YEAR-OLD – who was Grimsby born and bred – will be dearly missed by his family and friends.Popular Ronald Burnett, known as Ron, sadly passed away at Bradley House Residential Home, where he spent...
View ArticleTurning over a new leaf at wood project
CHAINSAW carving and charcoal burning will be among the attractions at a family fun day to celebrate the transformation of a derelict woodland.Chase Hill Wood, next to the E.ON power station in North...
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Acclaimed cellist makes a date at Central Hall
ONE of the most prominent young cellists from the UK will perform at the Grimsby Concert Society.Talented Philip Higham will be joined by pianist Alasdair Beatson at the Central Hall, on Thursday,...
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Joy as Donna Nook footpath survives to fight another day
A POPULAR scenic footpath is to remain after plans to split it – creating a 40m gap – were refused.The Environment Agency applied to East Lindsey District Council to "stop up" and create a new footpath...
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'Excellent' trio take pride in Civic awards
EXCELLENCE in architecture, restoration and the environment in North East Lincolnshire was recognised at a special awards ceremony.The 2012 civic awards, organised by the Grimsby, Cleethorpes &...
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IT COST only tuppence new and now, 76 years later, a rare Grimsby Town programme is set to fetch between £250 and £350 at auction.The programme was produced for the Mariners' FA Cup semi-final match...
View ArticleFacial hair set to get brush-off
WHAT a hairy task!Movember is an international event encouraging men to grow facial hair and raise awareness of testicular and prostate cancer.And residents and staff at The Grove residential care...
View ArticleIs there cash hidden in your attic?
WHAT do you have hiding in your cupboards at home that could help you raise cash in time for Christmas?With the economic climate continuing to blight our lives, more and more of us are turning to our...
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X Factor star Ella Henderson has purr-fect party break after a whirlwind week
X FACTOR star Ella Henderson has paid a brief visit home – to celebrate her older brother's 21st birthday.The Henderson family, from Tetney, marked Fraser's milestone by hosting a party on...
View ArticleFacial hair to get the brush-off as whiskers face final countdown at Grove in...
WHAT a hairy task!Movember is an international event encouraging men to grow facial hair and raise awareness of testicular and prostate cancer.And residents and staff at The Grove residential care...
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MP Sir Peter Tapsell pledges to fight windfarm invasion
THE "windfarm invasion" is dividing more than the communities they come to, but political parties, too.Sir Peter Tapsell MP has pledged to help campaigners at "every stage" in their fight against eight...
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Cleethorpes Together to preserve coastline gem for future generations
WE love Cleethorpes – show us that you do, too!Whether you're a resident, run a business in the resort, walk your dog along the seafront, or simply want to help preserve this coastline gem for future...
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New Grimsby Town signing Marcus Marshall ready to terrorise Tamworth
MARCUS Marshall completed his one-month loan switch to Grimsby Town and insisted: I'll be ready to terrorise Tamworth. The Bury winger yesterday became the Mariners' fourth loan signing of the campaign...
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Grimsby council tax dodger Carol Winfarrah (41) jailed owing £1,300
PERSISTENT council tax dodger Carol Winfarrah has been jailed for 20 days after failing to pay more than £1,300 she owed. Winfarrah, 41, of Convamore Road, Grimsby, was locked up after racking up the...
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Grimsby benefit cheat Angela Elshaw (48) fiddled 22k to repay her debts
BENEFIT cheat Angela Elshaw is waiting to find out if she will end up in prison – after fiddling nearly £22,400 of taxpayers' money to pay off debts. She was jailed for 12 weeks by Grimsby magistrates...
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Damaged A180 bridge will be demolished tonight
THE demolition of a damaged bridge on the A180 is due to start at 7pm tonight.As reported the eastbound carriageway has been closed since Tuesday afternoon, when the bridge near Habrough was struck by...
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Blustery conditions wreak havoc on the boatmen's plans
ROUGH seas and an unclear weather forecast put paid to the Humber Cruising Association's boat match last Sunday.It was supposed to be the first match in the Winter League, as there had already been one...
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Teams turn on style to mark new regime
GRIMSBY Golf Club held its Captains Drive-In to mark the inauguration of the new club captain Graham Green.Two nine-hole Stableford mixed 'am-am' competitions were contested from the first and tenth...
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