Grimsby, England News

A GRIMSBY removals firm is on the road to recession recovery with the purchase of a new van.

HEALTH chiefs were rapped for not getting planning permission for an office complex for health workers.

Leading East Yorkshire house builder, Peter Ward Homes, is reporting signs of a renewed confidence among the buying public.

THE PRINCESS Royal is to visit Grimsby in the new year for a hat-trick of appointments.

ONE of Grimsby's most notorious car-crime offenders has been locked up for 18 months - and branded a menace to the public - after a catalogue of frightening driving escapades.

FURIOUS nightclubber Daniel Wilkins viciously smashed a man's jaw after a female friend was indecently assaulted.

THE future of the Humber Flyer bus service is still uncertain - despite councillors pledging that funding "is there if it's needed". North East Lincolnshire Council has said it will "do all it can" to continue subsidising the Humber Flyer bus service, even though it is yet to pay its contribution for this year.

COUNCIL bosses are warning tax dodgers they will be "relentlessly pursued" after a Grimsby woman was jailed for failing to pay up.

Free job adverts will be available for one day only this month as part of a regional daily's 'Bounce Back' campaign.

TODAY, the Grimsby Telegraph is asking - do you have problem neighbours? It comes as notorious ex-Grimsby woman Lisa Lovatt - the first mother in Britain to be given an anti-social behaviour order after making neighbours' lives misery - is back in trouble with the law.

HUMBERSIDE Fire and Rescue Service is working hard to stamp out a spate of attacks on derelict buildings, after three properties on a Grimsby street were set alight Firefighters from five stations, in seven appliances, put out the fires that ripped through three different properties on Guildford Street.

A LOCAL author is hoping that sales of her new book will get off to a gallop after its official launch.

GRIMSBY'S Peaks Lane fire station could be transformed into a community hub - and become the next home of the controversial Trin Youth Centre high-wire. The possibility of expanding the existing station to become a Community Fire Station is due to be discussed by Humberside Fire and Rescue chiefs later this month.

ONE couple received an express delivery after their bouncing baby daughter made a grand entrance en route to the hospital.

TWO Grimsby-based projects designed to tackle anti-social behaviour have been praised by a Government crime chief.

MOTORISTS were caught up in gridlock in Grimsby this morning due to roadworks on the A180.

THE sounds of your schooldays are coming to Grimsby with the opening of a new nightclub in the town.

A NEW action sports game coming to Grimsby will prove more than a shot in the arm for adrenaline junkies.

THE opening of a new Aldi store has been heralded as "fantastic" by bargain-hunting Grimsby customers.

The Duke of Edinburgh presented medals to the families of three of the British soldiers, including one from north-east Lincolnshire and another from Grimsby, killed by a rogue Afghan policeman.