Grimsby Town's game at Gateshead called off due to frozen pitch
GRIMSBY Town's away match against Gateshead tonight has been called off due to a frozen pitch. Officials had hoped the playing surface at the International Stadium would have recovered sufficiently...
View ArticleMan suffers facial injuries following assault in Grimsby
A man sustained minor facial injuries after he was assaulted in Grimsby on Sunday. The 38-year-old man was walking alone close to Gala Bingo on Pasture Street when he heard somebody shout at him. As he...
View ArticleWork timeline for new Grimsby leisure facility unveiled - despite...
THE public consultation only ended on Friday afternoon ... but we have already had artists' impressions of what a new Grimsby leisure facility will look like ... and now there is a full timeline.But...
View ArticleOne man killed and four seriously injured in A16 crash
A man has died and four others have been seriously injured as a result of a three vehicle collision on the A16.Emergency services were called to the scene of the crash, near the Brackenborough Arms...
View ArticleMore than 2,000 homes without power in Cleethorpes
MORE than 2,000 homes across Cleethorpes have been plunged into darkness.The first reports of the power cut were received by Northern Powergrid at 6.29pm, who said the outage was effecting properties...
View ArticleFirst Person: A taxing issue to solve
FOR too long in Britain there have been two sets of rules on tax – one for the rich and another for average workers and families.A tax system that lets the super-rich dodge paying their fair share is...
View ArticlePlan to store gas in cavern near Louth is revised to cut traffic
A REVISED plan to store millions of cubic metres of gas in an underground cavern near Louth is to be submitted to planners.Wingas Storage Ltd applied to store up to 700 million cubic metres of gas...
View ArticleLincs race ace Guy Martin is star of the show at Motorcycle Live in Birmingham
THOUSANDS of motorcycling fans gathered together for a big national show – and Kirmington road racer Guy Martin was one of the main attractions.The NEC in Birmingham hosted the nine-day Motorcycle Live...
View ArticleAthletics: Finley Thompson ends season in style
GRIMSBY schoolboy Finley Thompson won the area's final road race of the year.The 16-year-old Oasis Academy Wintringham student was first across the line in this week's Cleethorpes 5K road...
View ArticleSnooker: Icing cuemen freeze out Cons to stay top
THE cold weather may be tightening its grip on the region, but Icing Cabin are in hot form on the baize.Cabin came through a tough test at Clee Cons C to win 4-2 and remain top of the Express...
View ArticleRugby: Market Rasen & Louth take control - but then relinquish their lead
MARKET Rasen & Louth RUFC are aiming to bounce back this weekend after losing a closely-fought match against Scunthorpe.The Red and Greens travelled to Heslam Park and were narrowly beaten 19-17.It...
View ArticleBread Lady baguettes a five-star hygiene rating
THE Bread Lady rose to the challenge and was awarded five stars in the council's Scores On The Doors food hygiene rating system.Julie Thomas, 44, of Wirral Avenue, Grimsby, only opened her bread stall...
View ArticleWest Marsh Community Centre praises offenders' work
A COMMUNITY centre has praised the work of offenders paying their debt to society by improving their communities for 40 years.Community Payback, run by Humberside Probation Trust, uses manpower from...
View ArticleMagical adventure to Lapland awaits for poorly children
A MAGICAL adventure is just around the corner for children with life-threatening and serious illnesses.The annual Lapland trip, hosted by Pat Wright and her daughter Joanne Heywood, of the When You...
View ArticleJoy as dispute over small plot of land next to Grimsby street is resolved
A BIZARRE dispute over a small patch of grass in a leafy Grimsby street appears to be at an end.As reported, neighbours reacted angrily when Mike and Pam Taylor, of Cherry Tree Crescent, off Yarborough...
View ArticleAutumn statement: Chancellor George Osborne's mini-Budget slammed as...
CLEETHORPES MP Martin Vickers has welcomed the scrapping of a planned 3p rise in fuel duty as part of the Chancellor's Autumn Statement.Although his Grimsby counterpart Austin Mitchell called the...
View ArticleStrictly Come Dancing star Karen Hauer to perform in Grimsby
STRICTLY Come Dancing star Karen Hauer will perform in Grimsby in what could be her first dance after leaving the show.The star, who dances with Westlife heartthrob, Nicky Byrne, will perform at...
View ArticleTraditional film a thing of the past at Cleethorpes' Parkway as cinema goes...
THE final curtain has been drawn on traditional cinematic technology in Cleethorpes.As of yesterday, all nine screens at the Kings Road venue are using digital technology rather than the 115-year-old...
View ArticleService at Grimsby hospital's A&E was 'spot on'
A FORMER patient has given the accident and emergency department at Grimsby's hospital the thumbs-up as the results of a national survey show that standards are on a par with other hospitals.Tabatha...
View ArticleGrimsby Town striker Liam Hearn will come back stronger, says physio Dave Moore
LIAM Hearn will return next year fighting fit and stronger than ever – that's the view of Grimsby Town physio Dave Moore.Moore has been closely working with last season's Player of the Year after he...
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