Is Jon-Paul Pittman the answer to Grimsby Town's striking search?
HAVE Grimsby Town finally found their new striker in Jon-Paul Pittman? The American appeared as a trialist in last night's friendly defeat to Doncaster Rovers – making a decent first impression despite...
View ArticleLincs Inspire to take over Grimsby Auditorium
GRIMSBY Auditorium is to be transferred to Lincs Inspire in a bid to save £200,000 a year for three years. Councillors agreed to go ahead with the transfer at yesterday's special cabinet meeting. In...
View ArticleGrimsby Town boss backs his men after 4-0 loss to Doncaster Rovers
DESPITE the scoreline, Paul Hurst believes there was enough cause for encouragement in Grimsby Town's 4-0 pre-season defeat to Doncaster Rovers last night.The Mariners fell behind with less than 20...
View ArticleNorth East Lincolnshire Council embracing the role of economic enabler
NORTH East Lincolnshire Council has two key priorities, a stronger economy and a stronger community. Business editor David Laister gets an update on the former, following the 2014 election that has...
View ArticleGrimsby-based international flooring firm looks to hit the ground running
NEW flooring concepts breathing new life into homes and industry are at the forefront of a Grimsby business that could bring more jobs to the area. Achtis Group, recently launched by partners Karen...
View ArticleUPDATE: Man still critical after being found injured near Cleethorpes flats
A 23-year-old man who was found injured on a footpath outside a block of flats in Cleethorpes remains in a critical condition in hospital. As reported, the man was found at 7.42am on Sunday, July 13...
View ArticleVideos: Thousands line streets as Cleethorpes welcomes home soldiers from the...
THOUSANDS of visitors lined the streets in Cleethorpes today to welcome home the Royal Anglian Regiment from Afghanistan. Two companies from the 2nd Battalion, the Royal Anglian Regiment, marched down...
View Article2014 Cleethorpes Airshow: Guide to display times, what you can see and more
PREPARE for the invasion of plane enthusiasts this weekend as the third, annual Cleethorpes Airshow gets under way ... It's free, it's loud, it's lively and it's spectacular – the Cleethorpes Airshow...
View ArticleSigns saying Cleethorpes' central promenade will be 'closed to the public'...
Signs displayed in Cleethorpes stating the central promenade "will be closed to public" during this weekend's air show have been removed. One of the organisers of the event Bob Callison was inundated...
View ArticleUPDATE: Lane blocked on A180 due to broken down vehicle
Part of the A180 was reduced to one lane this afternoon due to a broken down vehicle. The affected area was on the westbound carriageway between the Brocklesby interchange and Barnetby Top.MEDIUM...
View ArticleMotorcyclist suffers broken collarbone following collision with five vehicles...
A 21-year-old motorcyclist suffered a broken collarbone after colliding with five vehicles in Nunsthorpe. Police were called to Burwell Drive in Grimsby at 6.51pm on Tuesday following reports of a road...
View ArticleMore business in the pipeline as Grimsby's oldest plumbing firm builds new base
COMPLETION of a move to larger, purpose-built premises is a clear sign of the long-term ambition held by Grimsby's oldest plumbing and heating engineers. T Dixon and Son Ltd dates back to 1933, when...
View ArticleCCTV images released following theft of £1,000 bike from Grimsby rail station
CCTV images have been released after a bike worth £1,000 was stolen at Grimsby Town railway station. British Transport Police have issued the pictures of a man they want to speak to in connection with...
View ArticleTHE VERDICT: Grimsby Town 0 Doncaster Rovers 4 - Mariners well beaten in...
BOSS Paul Hurst expected a thorough work-out against Doncaster Rovers – and that's exactly what Grimsby Town got last night.While the new-look Mariners made a decent fist of it – particularly in the...
View ArticleCouncillors agree to sale of Louth Cattle Market making way for supermarket...
Councillors have voted to approve the sale of the Louth Cattle Market, making way for the development of a supermarket. East Lindsey District Council met this afternoon to decide on its fate. The...
View ArticleResidents switch on to plans for solar energy development on former Macaulay...
RESIDENTS were full of positive energy as they looked over plans for a solar development on the former Macaulay Lane tip site.A public consultation event was held at the Grimsby Auditorium on Tuesday...
View ArticleDrug runner who had £40k of cocaine in his car jailed for two years
POLICE found cocaine with a possible street value of nearly £40,000 after stopping a drug courier's car on a motorway, a court heard.Michael Lewis, 29, of Barton Lane, Barrow-upon-Humber, admitted...
View ArticlePub company which ran Smokers Arms in Grimsby fined for not having TV licence
A COMPANY which used to run the Smokers Arms pub in Grimsby has been made to pay £860 for not having a TV licence.The Smokers Arms Ltd was fined £600 for the offence of using a TV without a licence on...
View ArticleVisitors warned to stay away from jellyfish on Cleethorpes beach following...
LOCALS and holidaymakers are being warned to stay away from jellyfish on Cleethorpes beach.It comes after several reports of them on the beach at the weekend, and coincides with the release of a survey...
View ArticlePaul Hurst insists his Grimsby Town players must be up to speed to be picked...
PAUL Hurst will only pick players for Grimsby Town's curtain-raiser who are completely "up to speed" – including skipper Craig Disley.The Mariners begin their Conference Premier campaign at Bristol...
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