Local football programme hit by weather yet again
ALL of this weekend's football matches on the area's public pitches have been cancelled due to adverse weather conditions, North East Lincolnshire Council have confirmed.Matches at Bradley Community...
View ArticleExplosion heard near Moody Lane nothing to worry about
WORKERS near Moody Lane heard a huge explosion this morning.An anonymous worker from the area called the Grimsby Telegraph today to report there had been an explosion in the area followed by...
View ArticleSpinal Muscular Atrophy: Q&A
The parents of a baby girl who died of a genetic disease are hosting a fundraiser for the hospice which helped them through their ordeal. Laura and Paul Taylor, of Grimsby's St Nicholas Drive, lost...
View ArticleAppeal for help to find missing 27-year-old Scott Ogden
POLICE have named a 27-year-old missing man as Scott Ogden from Holton-le-Clay and are appealing for him or anyone who knows him to get in touch. As reported, yesterday, Lincolnshire Police and Humber...
View ArticleBradley Wood hails Grimsby Town's strong work ethic
BRADLEY Wood has certainly seen plenty of changes during his time at Grimsby Town.After being promoted to the first team midway through the 2008/09 season, the former Youth team graduate has gone on to...
View ArticleStallingborough Grange Hotel replaces thatched roof for 'extra sparkle'
THE iconic thatched roof at Stallingborough Grange Hotel has been replaced – helping to keep the traditional country craft of thatching alive.An eight-week roof maintenance project at the venue – which...
View ArticleBlessing of crib and singing of carols shows true meaning of season is not...
SHOPPERS took some time out of their busy shopping schedule to watch the blessing of the crib in Freshney Place – and hear some festive tunes from local primary school children.Reverend Mary Vickers...
View ArticleSt Nicholas joins in fun at West Marsh winter wonderland celebration
A WEST Marsh wonderful winter wonderland is spreading Christmas joy.Staff and volunteers at the West Marsh Community Centre, Beeson Street, Grimsby, opened their doors to the biggest ever winter...
View ArticleCleethorpes In Bloom Christmas Concert raises hundreds of pounds
IT WAS a great show with some blooming brilliant vocal performances.And the Cleethorpes In Bloom Christmas Concert raised hundreds of pounds for the dedicated group to keep the resort looking its best,...
View ArticleGrimsby Minster provides sanctuary for Carols By Candlelight singers as wet...
THE Minster provided shelter for all the Christmas carollers to make merry in the warm.As reported, the annual Carols By Candlelight service in St James' Square on Thursday, was organised in...
View ArticleSpeed bumps on Scartho road are damaging cars, say residents
MOTORISTS claim controversial speed bumps are causing severe damage to their cars.Those in Southfield Avenue, Scartho, and surrounding streets talk of expensive repair bills – and one driver claims he...
View ArticlePothole problem in Humberston 'is a disgrace to village'
CALLS to repair a "dangerous" pothole-littered shop car park before the winter is out have been made.Following a one-woman campaign fronted by Humberston resident Dee Breckon, 560 people signed a...
View ArticleSearch goes on for missing Holton-le-Clay man Scott Ogden
THE search for missing Holton-le-Clay man Scott Ogden is planned to continue today, but freezing temperatures and treacherous winds are hampering the mission.As day three of the search for the...
View ArticleCouncil's refusal to release school data makes bad reading
SHOULD schools that do not get pupils to read up to required standards be named in the Telegraph?North East Lincolnshire Council does have the figures, but has, following a challenge by the Grimsby...
View ArticleCollapse of residents-only parking schemes in Grimsby 'will hit council income'
THE scrutiny panel heard from petitioners in two areas of Grimsby set to lose their residents-only parking schemes in January.Councillor Andrew De Freitas (Lib Dem, Park), told the panel that residents...
View ArticleNew-look facilities at Grimsby Crematorium are opened after revamp
NEW facilities have been officially opened at Grimsby Crematorium following a £1.3 million refurbishment.The facility now has a new book of remembrance room, vase room, waiting area – which the...
View ArticleWar heroes denied medals by Home Office for their part in Arctic Convoys
RED tape is preventing these two Second World War heroes from collecting medals for their bravery.Alf Duncan, 86, a former Royal Naval seaman, from Humberston, and Neville Boden, 86, a former Merchant...
View ArticleTalk of the Town: Loanee deals would be a festive treat for Mariners fans
IT'S easy to guess what's at the top of most Grimsby Town fans' wish lists this Christmas.No, not a 2012 calendar from the clubs shop's bargain bin, but to hold on to as many of the Mariners' loan...
View ArticleBig Match Live: Grimsby Town 2 Tamworth 0
Grimsby Town returned to the top of the Blue Square Bet Premier league with a 2-0 win over Tamworth. Craig Disley put Town ahead in the opening ten minutes with Ross Hannah adding another early in the...
View ArticleSanta special arrives in Cleethorpes
The Cleethorpes Light Railway started running their Santa special trains today to help spread the cheer of Christmas 'present'.See who else was waiting to see Santa in our galleryThe special train...
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