Video: Heavy snowfall causes rush hour traffic chaos in Grimsby area (updates)
FOR some it meant sledges, snowmen and winter walks in the park – for others it was "snow" joke as the winter weather caused chaos on the roads.Heavy snowfall started at lunchtime yesterday, as...
View ArticleOPINION: Official's sanction for common sense remarks sends out the wrong...
THE assistant referee who urged Manchester City's players to thank their fans at the end of their game with Arsenal has been stood down from FA Cup duty tonight. At the final whistle, as City's players...
View ArticleGraham Rodger: FA Trophy clash with Luton 'good for Grimsby Town'
HE was part of the Grimsby Town side that hammered Luton 7-1, but Graham Rodger would settle for a routine 1-0 win when the sides meet in the FA Trophy. The Mariners' biggest ever victory over the...
View ArticleCleethorpes Yacht Club member is OnBoard Volunteer of the Year
Kay Clegg of Humber Mouth Yacht Club, near Cleethorpes is the RYA Humber OnBoard Volunteer of the Year for 2012.Kay, who comes from Grimsby, was presented with her award by Liz Wrigglesworth, RYA...
View ArticleWinter weather: Council gritting routes in North East Lincolnshire,...
TEMPERATURES in North East Lincolnshire are set to remain around freezing for the next few days following on from yesterday's heavy snowfall. Though little further snow is expected over the coming...
View ArticleWoman, 33, arrested in Immingham drugs raid
POLICE executed two drugs warrants in Immingham this morning. A 33-year-old woman was arrested at an address in Alden Close. Police seized a quantity of what are believed to be Class A and Class B...
View ArticleUpdate: Police close inquiry into Bradley Woods body find
POLICE have closed their investigation into the death of an elderly man after his body was found in Bradley Woods.A walker made the discovery at 1.25pm yesterday.The cause of death will be determined...
View ArticleWhat does a crocodile have in common with some armadillos?
You can find out the answer to this strange question in tomorrow's Grimsby Telegraph! A year ago, Snappy the crocodile was unceremonially dumped outside a pet shop in Wolverhampton.The Jungle Zoo, in...
View ArticleMarket Rasen & Louth RUFC end losing streak at last
A GRITTY performance helped Market Rasen & Louth RUFC to emerge from their own Battle of Bosworth with a long-awaited victory.After 11 defeats on the bounce, the Red and Greens finally tasted that...
View ArticleDaryl Clare: 'Winning run needed to keep Louth Town's promotion dream alive'
With Louth Town in the frame for promotion, boss Daryl Clare reflects on his first campaign in the Park Avenue dugout so far.Q In your first season as manager, Louth Town have been mixing it up at the...
View ArticleIt's Grimsby Town's year, says former Mariners striker Daryl Clare
WHEN it comes to firing clubs to promotion into the Football League, few are as experienced as former Grimsby Town striker Daryl Clare.And the 34-year-old is backing the Mariners to strike it rich by...
View ArticleSnooker: Gas Man blast to the summit with a slam
THE Gas Man racked up a victory slam to move top of the Express Appliances Intermediate Snooker League.With long-time leaders Icing Cabin being held to a draw by in-form Birds Eye, The Gas Man took...
View ArticleHorse meat burger scandal concerns North East Lincolnshire residents
More supermarkets cleared their burger shelves yesterday following the horse meat scandal. Asda and Co-op took the "precautionary measure" because they use the same supplier. The Food Standards Agency...
View ArticleMeggies dig in to earn losing point
A HARD-fought bonus losing point was Cleethorpes' only reward from their emotionally-charged display in a 13-6 defeat at Ashfield.Before kick-off, a minute's silence was held in memory of Lynne Dring,...
View ArticleWords of comfort in new book of poetry
A BOOK of poetry has been created from people's own experiences to comfort others who are grieving.Kettles Funeral Directors' A Time To Reflect has been created by more than 20 contributors, sharing...
View ArticleMayor's Forties-themed dance will support NSPCC and Armed Forces Day
PUT ON your best Forties frock or zoot suit and dancing shoes to be transported back in time.The Mayor of North East Lincolnshire's Classic 1940s Dance is bound to be a ball, in aid of the Grimsby...
View ArticleFlood fears halt plans to build new homes at Mushroom Farm in Brigsley
A DECISION on whether to grant planning permission for seven new homes at Mushroom Farm in Brigsley has been delayed because of concerns over flooding.North East Lincolnshire's planning committee was...
View ArticleCan you help give future dressage star a new name?
HELP name this future star of the dressage world and you could gallop away with some top prizes!Amy Woodhead, 20, who represents Great Britain in young riders' dressage competitions, has imported a...
View ArticleCleethorpes In Bloom chairman Bob Callison gets nomination for helping resort...
THIS blooming marvellous figurehead loves Cleethorpes!The chairman of Cleethorpes In Bloom Bob Callison has enjoyed brightening up the resort – and that is the reason for his nomination for the Grimsby...
View ArticleTributes to tragic London helicopter crash pilot Pete Barnes who saved lives...
"THERE are people alive today in our area who owe their lives to his skills".The words of a Grimsby air ambulance volunteer in tribute to the pilot killed in yesterday's helicopter tragedy in...
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