Dog-walker tells of dramatic moment she helped save kite-surfers struggling...
A DOG WALKER has told of her elation when two men were plucked to safety from the River Humber thanks to her keen eyesight and knowledge of the coast.Christine Nightingale was instrumental in rescuing...
View ArticleHoax caller wished 999 operators 'a very merry Christmas'
A MAN wished emergency control room operators "a very merry Christmas" during a spree of hoax calls. Mark Rainey, 48, called the emergency services after a friend he had been drinking with at his home...
View ArticleVideo: Residents in lucky escape after fire at Warwick House sheltered...
A GROUP of residents say they had a lucky escape after fire swept through their sheltered accommodation.Two men were taken to hospital suffering from the effects of smoke after the fire broke out at...
View Article'Tardis-like' cash machine vanishes from Cleethorpes seafront
The "Tardis-like" cash machine and payphone which appeared out of the blue on Cleethorpes promenade was carted off on the back of a truck yesterday ... and replaced by a telephone box.The 8ft by 4ft...
View ArticleGrimsby Town refreshed and ready for hectic run-in
GRIMSBY Town's players put their feet up this week and Rob Scott believes it could pay dividends come the end of the season. The squad returned to training on Thursday morning after a prolonged...
View ArticleBaitbox Big Cod Open in Cleethorpes
Let's be 'gone' fishing' in CleethopesThe Baitbox big Cod Open gets underway in Cleethorpes on Sunday, February 24, 7am-3.30pm with high tide at 5am.Organised by Humber Cruising Association Boat...
View ArticleBudding model left with 'devastating injuries' after man who boasted he was...
A BUDDING model who dreamed of a career in the beauty business had her hopes wrecked when she was viciously punched in the face and left with "devastating" injuries.Her violent attacker boasted about...
View ArticleRoad closed after crash on Cleethorpes seafront
A SECTION of road is shut after a collision on High Cliff Road.Diversions are in place and the road is shut between Willy's Wine Bar and Humber Street.Keep checking www.thisisgrimsby.co.uk for more...
View ArticleHigh Cliff Road re-opened
HIGH Cliff Road in Cleethorpes has now re-opened after a collision forced emergency services to shut it.East Midlands Ambulance attended the scene after two cars collided near Willy's at about 1pm.One...
View ArticleTourists stranded in the USA and Canada
THOUSANDS of Britons are stranded in the USA and Canada - do you know any of them?Severe snowfall and blizzard conditions in north-eastern states of the USA and in Canada has forced airlines to cancel...
View ArticleBig Match Live: Grimsby Town 1 AFC Telford 0
Grimsby Town have beaten AFC Telford 1-0 at Blundell Park. Richard Brodie's 48th minute goal was enough for the Mariners to maintain their three-point lead at the top of the Blue Square Bet Premier....
View ArticleTwo casualties taken to hospital after suspected drink driver collision in...
IT IS understood two people were taken to hospital with neck injuries after a collision involving a suspected drink driver.A man has been arrested following the incident which happened at 12.38pm today...
View ArticleGrimsby vs AFC Telford: Brodie boosts Mariners
Richard Brodie was on target but leaders Grimsby were made to work for a 1-0 win over struggling Telford.Brodie went close to breaking the deadlock in the first half, but his curled effort from the...
View ArticleDid you get wind of top story on thisisgrimsby?
What would you think was the most-read story on www.thisisgrimsby.co.uk last week. Columnist Simon Faulker reveals all in his Simon Says column in today's Grimsby Telegraph. Comment on this part of his...
View ArticleIs healthcare provider just passing the buck?
SO GENERAL manager John Mackintosh feels that some media coverage has inaccurately represented Atos Healthcare's role in benefit provision.I feel its role has been accurately reported and thank God it...
View ArticleSupport to make Humber 'UK's Energy Estuary'
GOVERNMENT support to make the Humber the "UK's Energy Estuary" has emerged from the £30-million Regional Growth Fund launch.As reported yesterday, Business Minister Michael Fallon described Grimsby as...
View ArticleVolunteers help create wooded areas for the future in Immingham
VOLUNTEERS in Immingham weren't afraid to get their hands dirty as they planted a forest for the future.Immingham In Bloom, Keelby First Scouts, Grimsby Rotary Club and the Women's Institute were among...
View ArticleTroublemakers barred from pubs and clubs after attack in Cleethorpes
TWO drunken troublemakers have been given drink banning orders in the latest crackdown on rowdy behaviour in Cleethorpes.The orders were imposed by Grimsby magistrates as part of a determined new...
View ArticleMatch report: Grimsby Town 1 AFC Telford 0
FINDING a way to win when not at your best is often referred to as 'winning ugly'.But fewer things can be more pleasing on the eye for Grimsby Town fans than seeing their team still sitting pretty at...
View ArticleThe Government is vandalising Britain - says Austin Mitchell MP
The Government is vandalising Britain, says Grimsby MP Austin Mitchell in his Week In Westminster column in today's Grimsby Telegraph. Read the column in full in today's Telegraph and add your comment...
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