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How the The Rock Foundation is changing lives thanks to selfless mum
Pam Hodge spotted a huge gap in vital provision for young people with learning disabilities - so she did something about it
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Death notices and funeral announcements from Grimsby and Scunthorpe Telegraph - July 21-27, 2025
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Our thoughts are with those who have lost a loved one
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Griff sniffs out thousands of illegal cigarettes and vapes concealed in East Marsh shops
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An operation targeted vape shops suspected to be involved in selling illicit vapes, tobacco and counterfeit goods.
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Bag snatcher dragged 74-year-old woman to the ground in daylight robbery
Courts
Her son had to postpone his wedding in the aftermath
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The games cafe in Cleethorpes where you can spend hours playing
Cleethorpes
You can have a brew, coffee or tipple at Roll the Dice and play everything from an epic game of Dungeons and Dragons to Snakes and Ladders, to retro video games
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Grimsby's 'oldest pub' up for sale with £35k price tag
Grimsby
Agents marketing the venue say it offers the opportunity for further development
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'Where else can you get a cup of tea for 20p?' - The group at the very heart of Grimsby's West Marsh
West Marsh
The Macaulay Area Action Group is approaching its Silver Anniversary
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Grimsby school celebrates SATs success after positive Ofsted
Education
Ormiston South Parade Academy saw results well above the national average.
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Grimsby school celebrates SATs success after positive Ofsted
Education
Ormiston South Parade Academy saw results well above the national average.
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Grimsby teenager lands monster 6ft fish on dad's birthday fishing trip
Grimsby
'We’ve never caught anything on that scale in 14 years of fishing trips'
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'Three weeks is not long enough' - limited bid time for Lindsey Oil Refinery criticised
Business
Workers and the local MP at this week's Lindsey Oil Refinery rally organised by Unite in Grimsby were critical of the limited time allowed for possible buyers to bid for the refinery, before deciding to wind it down
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Appleby's ice cream parlour hits the market as owners plan for retirement
Grainthorpe
It could be yours!
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School's incredible tribute to pupil Reggie, 9, after tragic death
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Big Mo Salah fan Reggie Bowser sadly died after a long illness - his classmates and teachers have been raising money in his memory
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Death notices and funeral announcements from the Telegraph
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Our thoughts are with those who have lost a loved one
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'She remembers me, she's home' Police dog and ex-officer reunited after retirement
Humberside Police
Sadly, Mick's wife passed away before she could see the two reunited
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The group at the very heart of Grimsby's West Marsh where a cup of tea costs 20p
West Marsh
The Macaulay Area Action Group is approaching its Silver Anniversary
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Kind little girl grew her hair down to her knees so she could donate it to help a poorly child
Good News
Sophia Allen, 7, had 14 inches lopped off her locks and raised over £600 for the Little Princess Trust
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Great Coates man secures double gold victory in Taekwondo at World Championships
Great Coates
He faced 1,800 competitors from 27 countries
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Grimsby engineering firms join forces in super partnership
Immingham
Technica and F.E.S. (EX) Ltd have joined an existing collaboration between Blackrow Group and On Line Group.
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School's incredible tribute to pupil Reggie, 9, after tragic death
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Big Mo Salah fan Reggie Bowser sadly died after a long illness - his classmates and teachers have been raising money in his memory
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Ports operator with Humber sites sells nearly half of business to overseas investors
Business
PD Ports owns extensive warehousing at Immingham, and has other sites on the Humber including Groveport, Howden and Keaby
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'She's home' Police dog and ex-officer reunited after retirement
Humberside Police
Sadly, Mick's wife passed away before she could see the two reunited
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Duke Of Wellington pub hosting free charity music festival with local acts
Pubs and Bars
"Bring any spare change - that's all we ask"
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A46 carriageway to close for three nights
A46
On street parking will also be suspended
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Resident doctors' strike set for five days from Friday
Health
Resident doctors, formerly known as junior doctors, are currently set to walk out over pay from Friday morning
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Man gets 'one last chance' after knocking friend out during Wellow incident
Courts
The victim was trying to restrain his friend from violently attacking others in the bar
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Mobile speed cameras in northern Lincolnshire - July 21-27
Traffic & Travel
Enforcement officers will be visiting roads across the region
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'Save Lindsey Oil Refinery' petition rapidly gets thousands of supporters
Employment
The refinery is responsible for approximately ten per cent of the UK's fuel supply.
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'The more of this the merrier' - residents' delight as police carry out morning raids
Crime
'We shall be doing this through community engagement, problem solving and targeted activity and there will be more of this to come' - Neighbourhood Policing Inspector for Humberside Police, Pete Musgrave
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'Three weeks is not enough': bid time limit for Lindsey Oil Refinery criticised
Business
Workers and the local MP at this week's Lindsey Oil Refinery rally organised by Unite in Grimsby were critical of the limited time allowed for possible buyers to bid for the refinery, before deciding to wind it down
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40-year-old Grimsby fighter becomes British bare knuckle boxing champion
Grimsby
The English Bare Knuckle Lightweight title changed hands over the weekend as Nick Bass from Grimsby defeated Hull's Ryan Spivey at Connexin Live
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Education
James McKeown presents sports awards at John Whitgift Academy
"It has been a fantastic year for sport"
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Tributes for 'caring' former Humberston Academy headteacher Brian Sarahan
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"His warmth, charm and charisma made him a very special person and his positive influence will live on in all who worked alongside him."
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Cleethorpes Library set to stay put and not go into leisure centre
Cleethorpes
A resolution was passed at Thursday's full council to keep Cleethorpes and Waltham libraries in place, and reopen Grimsby Central Library Building, subject to a consultation on refurbishment costs
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Cleethorpes Library set to stay put and not go into leisure centre
Cleethorpes
A resolution was passed at Thursday's full council to keep Cleethorpes and Waltham libraries in place, and reopen Grimsby Central Library Building, subject to a consultation on refurbishment costs
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Tributes to 'warm and caring' former Humberston Academy headteacher Brian Sarahan
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"His warmth, charm and charisma made him a very special person and his positive influence will live on in all who worked alongside him."
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Greater Lincs Mayor calls for united response to Lindsey Oil Refinery
Business
Dame Andrea Jenkyns has called for a 'new and robust' plan for the site's future if the plant cannot be saved
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'Don't close Daddy's work': pictures as hundreds turn out at rally for Lindsey Oil Refinery's future
Business
The refinery is set to be wound down with production expected to stop this month, and workers laid off at the end of October
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Famous fairy hoax photos go under the hammer in Louth
Louth
Interest in the items is already said to be strong
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Appleby's ice cream parlour hits the market as owners plan for retirement
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Cocaine dealer tried to get rid of the evidence when police suddenly arrived
Courts
He was 'funding his own drug habit by dealing very small quantities', a court heard
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Great Coates man secures double gold victory at Taekwondo International World Championships
Great Coates
He faced 1,800 competitors from 27 countries
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Workers on the impact of Lindsey Oil Refinery closure
Employment
A Unite rally will be held on Thursday at 12:30pm outside Grimsby Town Hall to express support for the workforce
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Historic former smallholder’s cottage and land in North Lincolnshire to go under the hammer
Scunthorpe
Original owner had rights to cut turf for fuel from surrounding Isle of Axholme peatland
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Grimsby engineering firms join forces in super partnership
Immingham
Technica and F.E.S. (EX) Ltd have joined an existing collaboration between Blackrow Group and On Line Group.
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North East Lincolnshire faces high child obesity rate, as report finds North-South divide
Health
Childhood obesity rates in the area are above the national average for both Reception and Year 6 children
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Man charged with sexual offences following two separate incidents
Humberside Police
There had been reports of a man indecently exposing himself
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UK's worst holiday parks named — see where Lincolnshire parks rank
Family & Kids
A survey has revealed the UK's best and worst holiday parks for 2025, and some Lincolnshire parks have found themselves on the list
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Council to distribute more free air fryers to North Lincolnshire pensioners
North Lincolnshire Council
Each pensioner household in North Lincolnshire who have not had a free cooking appliance before, is eligible
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School pupils design their own signs welcoming people to Grimsby town centre
Education
Pupils from Littlecoates Academy went to see their work in its all its glory
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Kind little girl grew her hair down to her knees so she could donate it
Good News
Sophia Allen, 7, had 14 inches lopped off her locks and raised over £600 for the Little Princess Trust
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Two unitary authorities will give residents a 'stronger voice' say councillors
Lincolnshire County Council
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Man threatened to smash brick over milkman's head on his delivery round
Courts
Several bottles of milk were shattered in the incident, which was caught on CCTV
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First homes at new £105m Immingham housing development are snapped up
Immingham
The scheme will have more than 500 new homes once it is completed
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Duke Of Wellington pub hosting free charity music festival with local acts
Pubs and Bars
"Bring any spare change - that's all we ask"
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Scunthorpe United gets new shirt and training ground sponsor
Scunthorpe United
British Steel’s logo will be emblazoned on the club's training shirts and coaching facilities for the new season
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Holiday lodges and glamping pods proposed for 'increasingly popular site'
North Lincolnshire Council
Other planning developments include 'North Lincolnshire's first ever micro pub' hoping to expand
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National Emergency Alert to be tested on UK mobile phones in September
In the News
Mobile phones in the UK will be sent a test Emergency Alert
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Mobile speed cameras in northern Lincolnshire - July 21-27
Traffic & Travel
Enforcement officers will be visiting roads across the region
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Grimsby boy, 11, to donate his long hair to charity after growing it for five years
Grimsby
Lomax Proctor last has his locks chopped in 2020 but he is now getting it cut while raising funds for charity
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Cleethorpes
Delay to Beacon Academy £20m school building pushes back start of term
The state-of-the-art building is designed to be Net Zero
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Get ready to enter a world of pure imagination at school's annual show
Waltham Toll Bar Academy students will be performing Charlie and the Chocolate Factory at Grimsby Auditorium
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'I had a spoon of Manuka Honey every day to help with hayfever - the results shocked me'
Hay fever
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North East Lincs councillors to debate 'dangerous' pavement parking
North East Lincolnshire Council
'Places like Freeman Street and Ladysmith Road are especially bad,' one resident, who uses a mobility scooter, has said of the problem of pavement parking.
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'Save Our Libraries' protest held outside Grimsby Town Hall as 4,800-strong petition presented
North East Lincolnshire Council
A 4,800-strong petition calling for the protection of library services was presented at the following meeting for debate
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Ports operator with Humber sites sells stake to overseas investors
Business
PD Ports owns extensive warehousing at Immingham, and has other sites on the Humber including Groveport, Howden and Keaby
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Rally held in support of Lindsey Oil Refinery workers as Unite calls for greater Government intervention
Grimsby
The refinery is currently set to close in the autumn, with actual refinement to finish even earlier
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'Save Our Libraries' protest held outside Grimsby Town Hall
North East Lincolnshire Council
A 4,800-strong petition calling for the protection of library services was presented at the following meeting for debate
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Famous fairy hoax photos go under the hammer in Louth
Louth
Interest in the items is already said to be strong
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British Steel to welcome dozens of new apprentices
Education
The company is hiring 116 apprentices this year
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Man given 'one last chance' after knocking friend out during violent scenes in The Wellow
Courts
The victim was trying to restrain his friend from violently attacking others in the bar
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Lindsey Oil Refinery to close as 'no credible offers made'
Employment
The Energy Minister urged the owners to 'do the decent thing'
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New garden unveiled for cancer patients and their families in memory of beloved friend
News
A fundraising drive which raised £20,000 has honoured the memory of a former patient and will provide a welcoming area for people during their time of need
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Man 'asked children to engage in sexual activity in Grimsby park'
Crime
Police said a man is currently in custody following the incident
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Residents being advised to apply for permits for new Cleethorpes controlled parking zone
Cleethorpes
It has taken a while, but finally the legal process to introduce controlled parking zones in two areas of Cleethorpes has finished, and residents will now be contacted and offered the chance to buy permits
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Woman and child found hiding in people-smuggling lorry driver's cab
Courts
Border Force officers made the discovery at Killingholme
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More bobbies on the beat to make East Marsh safer
East Marsh
'We want to clear out the individuals causing crime on the East Marsh' - Inspector Peter Musgrave
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'Don't close Daddy's work': hundreds turn out at Lindsey Oil Refinery rally
Business
The refinery is set to be wound down with production expected to stop this month, and workers laid off at the end of October
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NSPCC needs your help to deliver important service
NSPCC
'It’s powerful, preventative work - and a meaningful way to give back to the local community'
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Half Price Tickets to York Races Ladies Day
Sky
Enjoy a great day out at the Sky Bet Ebor Festival on Thursday, August 21
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West Marsh baby bank appeals for support as storage container becomes 'unusable'
West Marsh
The baby bank helps provide vital essentials to new parents, but needs to get a new storage facility as its existing one is no longer usable due to damp damage
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Rally held in Grimsby in support of Lindsey Oil Refinery workers
Grimsby
The refinery is currently set to close in the autumn, with actual refinement to finish even earlier
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‘We couldn’t bear to see our favourite café close, so we took it over’ – Grimsby venue reopens with new owners and a new name
Eating out in Grimsby
'People have been saying thank you so much for rescuing it'
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North East Lincs Council takes significant step to tackle health inequalities
North East Lincolnshire Council
The borough currently has a worse than average health outcomes
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Healing children's home proposal is approved
Healing
One councillor said: 'It's not exactly the cast of Tracy Beaker moving in'
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North Thoresby primary school gets third 'Good' Ofsted rating in a row
OFSTED
Inspectors said pupils and staff of North Thoresby Academy are proud of their school
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Council details plans for £2.7m cost of living support for vulnerable residents
North East Lincolnshire Council
More than 18,700 households in North East Lincolnshire were helped in the last Household Support Fund round
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Rock Legend Ozzy Osbourne dies just days after final performance
Ozzy Osbourne
His family said he passed away this morning, 'surrounded by love'
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Interns with SEN praise work experience at Diana, Princess of Wales Hospital
Education
"I'd say it has both physical health and mental health benefits"
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Lindsey Oil Refinery 'site still has a future', says council leader
Business
'There are businesses still interested – and with the right backing, we can create new employment, new investment, and a new future,' said North Lincolnshire Council leader, Cllr Rob Waltham, on the Lindsey Oil Refinery site
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‘Revival’ club date for over-30s returns to Cleethorpes after ‘huge success’ of debut event
Events
Nine hours of music across three stages will be on offer
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Humber Business
Immingham
Grimsby engineering firms join forces in super partnership
Technica and F.E.S. (EX) Ltd have joined an existing collaboration between Blackrow Group and On Line Group.
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Humber skills leaders say carbon capture project decision is critical
Employment
They are united in the belief that the Viking CCS project to future-proof heavy industry in the Humber region is the right call, right now
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Waltham teenager opens his own barber shop where it’s ‘as much about wellbeing as the hair cut’
Cleethorpes
Mckenzie Lewis, who first picked up the hair clippers at 17, says it ‘brings peace of mind’
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The new Barton salon where it’s ‘a beautiful experience without the hectic’
Barton
Rebecah Wilson aims to provide feel-good visits for clients
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Reputation more important than profits, say business leaders
Business
Reputation is more of a concern than falling profits, inflation or recession
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What's On
Grainthorpe
Appleby's ice cream parlour hits the market as owners plan for retirement
It could be yours!
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Futurist explains how UK trains could operate in 2075
What's On News
Technology will make trains faster, more comfortable and more personalised
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Enter our £1,000 Aldi voucher giveaway to celebrate the UK's cheapest supermarket
What's On News
Ten lucky winners could each be walking away with a cool £100 to spend in Aldi thanks to our fantastic competition
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Parents say £69 summer child cost 'not worth it' as 10-minutes is better
What's On News
A psychologist says ' they'll never forget how you made them feel'
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Duke Of Wellington pub hosting free charity music festival with local acts
Pubs and Bars
"Bring any spare change - that's all we ask"
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UK & World News
UK & World News
The only foreign phrase half of Brits know - and it's exactly what you'd expect
A survey of 2,000 adults revealed that 30 per cent are likely to invent a word in another language when attempting to communicate with locals whilst on holiday
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Small businesses embracing AI tools for growth
UK & World News
Research from BT and Small Business Britain – which recently launched a popular new ‘AI for Small Business’ training programme – found most are utilising the technology in marketing (47%), operations (17%), and customer service (8%).
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Help your dog avoid distractions with guide dog training trick
UK & World News
Four in 10 pet owners believe their pooch is easily distracted - but this technique could help change that
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Hulk Hogan has died aged 71 as tributes paid around the world to wrestling legend
UK & World News
The wrestling star was renowned for his eye-catching appearance and trademark moustache
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Small Business Britain launches live event to boost microbusinesses
UK & World News
‘Small and Mighty Live’ will offer a day of expert workshops, keynote talks and panel discussions with business leaders and entrepreneurs, alongside live mentoring, and networking for hundreds of microbusinesses and sole traders from across the country
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Nostalgia
Events
Beachside Comic Con to offer 'fun for the whole family'
Geeks of all ages are invited to attend the fourth Beachside Comic Con in Cleethorpes later this month
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Nostalgic photographs of Cleethorpes seafront from the 1950s to 2000s
Cleethorpes
Many people will flock to Cleethorpes seafront this Bank Holiday weekend - we've unearthed some pictures of the attraction from over the years
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Diamond date brings back happy memories of a Grimsby wedding
People
John and Janice Gardener were neighbours when they first met
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More iconic photographs and stories featured in the Grimsby Telegraph in the 1990s
Grimsby
We've unearthed some very nostalgic stories that were featured in the newspaper in the nineties
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People and places in Grimsby's East Marsh from the 1900s to 1990s - in pictures
East Marsh
The East Marsh has a rich, vibrant history and proud community spirit
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Bag snatcher dragged 74-year-old woman to the ground in daylight robbery
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Her son had to postpone his wedding in the aftermath
Death notices and funeral announcements from Grimsby and Scunthorpe Telegraph - July 21-27, 2025
Tribute
Our thoughts are with those who have lost a loved one
Grimsby's 'oldest pub' up for sale with £35k price tag
Grimsby
Agents marketing the venue say it offers the opportunity for further development
Griff sniffs out thousands of illegal cigarettes and vapes concealed in East Marsh shops
East Marsh
An operation targeted vape shops suspected to be involved in selling illicit vapes, tobacco and counterfeit goods.
East Marsh
How the The Rock Foundation is changing lives thanks to selfless mum
Pam Hodge spotted a huge gap in vital provision for young people with learning disabilities - so she did something about it
Death notices and funeral announcements from Grimsby and Scunthorpe Telegraph - July 21-27, 2025
Tribute
Our thoughts are with those who have lost a loved one
Bag snatcher dragged 74-year-old woman to the ground in daylight robbery
Courts
Her son had to postpone his wedding in the aftermath
Grimsby school celebrates SATs success after positive Ofsted
Education
Ormiston South Parade Academy saw results well above the national average.
The games cafe in Cleethorpes where you can spend hours playing
Cleethorpes
You can have a brew, coffee or tipple at Roll the Dice and play everything from an epic game of Dungeons and Dragons to Snakes and Ladders, to retro video games
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