Reminder that Andrew Martin will be talking at Cleethorpes Town Hall, Friday 21 November from 10:30 to 12:pm about his book TO THE SEA BY TRAIN. Very limited tickets now at £2.50 each. www.tickettailor.com/events/cleet...

We're publishing a new Case Study today on recent restoration work at Battle Station setting out the benefits of the project. Written by Harry Taylor while on secondment to us, as part of his Network Rail graduate programme, it's here on our website: www.railwayheritagetrust.co.uk/wp-content/u...

Town of Culture bid 'could transform Grimsby' #Lincolnshire #BBCNews 🔗: https://www.bbc.com/news/arti...

Correction: talk is by trainer, Kev Blackett. All other details the same - Thursday night at 7:15pm. Grimsby Town Hall. Talk about Grimsby Amateur Boxing Club. £5 to non-members.

Thursday 20 November at 7:15 pm, Grimsby Town Hall. Dave and Linda Raworth talk about Grimsby Amateur Boxing Club. Founded in 1972, the club operates from The Old Scout Hut, Ainslie Street and facilitates valuable work with young people. £5 to non-members.

One Summer’s Day We Went on a Trip to New Brighton, painted 1972 by Helen Bradley (1900-79). She began to paint her distinctive scenes of an Edwardian girlhood at age 65. #WomensArt #NorthernArt

Beach steps left 'hanging' by shifting sands #Lincolnshire #BBCNews 🔗: https://www.bbc.com/news/arti...

Excitement at #Cleethorpes train station as UK Railtours Brick and Tile charter train arrives from London with optional detour setting off for Immingham Docks and Barton-on-Humber.

Coastwatch volunteers recognised by royalty #Lincolnshire #BBCNews 🔗: https://www.bbc.com/news/arti...

50th anniversary of @savetoreuse.bsky.social - youtu.be/nOB_9ifCmx4?...

Tonight!

This week GGIFT is hosting an exhibition by #Grimbarians in our Building 89 on Wharncliffe Road, Grimsby Docks as part of their Humberlands Photography Festival. More details at www.eventbrite.com/cc/humberlan...

Thursday 16 October at 7:15pm - Louise Bowen will be talking about NEL's Museum Artefacts at Grimsby Town Hall. A wide-ranging collection which includes artworks, costumes, ship models, books, social history objects, fishing-related objects and much more. £5 to non-members.

Inside the radar hub protecting UK skies #Lincolnshire #BBCNews 🔗: https://www.bbc.com/news/arti...

One in six infections are now resistant to antibiotics. This presents a growing threat to public health.

The low carbon hydrogen production facility would be at Killingholme Power Station, and would be used to supply Phillips 66's Humber Refinery

Written & composed overnight between 3-9am, plus vocal & rhythm arrangements, all by Rod Temperton from Cleethorpes in Lincolnshire 👍 His story deserves to be told: www.youtube.com/watch?v=mf_L...

Some of Andrew Martin's 'Steam Detective' novels - Andrew will be at Cleethorpes Town Hall on Friday 21st November, talking about his new book TO THE SEA BY TRAIN. @grimsbycleecivic.bsky.social - Tickets £2.50 from Cleethorpes Promenado's www.tickettailor.com/events/cleet...

She joined the force as Assistant Chief Constable in December last year

Andrew Martin was on BBC4 last night travelling the routes of the Brighton Belle, Cornish Riviera and Flying Scotsman - catch up on BBC iplayer at www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/epis...

Jarvis Cocker thanks Ulverston lantern makers for birthday tribute. Via thenorthernagenda.bsky.social www.nwemail.co.uk/news/2548576...

Great writer - looks like a fascinating book.

See Sunday Times best-selling author Andrew Martin at Cleethorpes Town Hall at 10:30 on Friday 21st November, talking about his new book To The Sea By Train. Only £2.50 www.tickettailor.com/events/cleet...

The jobs bonanza forms part of 3,000 jobs being created by the engineering and tech firm over the next few years

If only we had access to this photo back in 2010 when we had all those discussions with TPE about what the proper colour of #Cleethorpes station clock should be #CleethorpesTownTeam

If someone had undertaken a proper cost-benefit analysis of the construction of the Settle to Carlisle railway line, it would probably have never been built. ...

Details of training for oil refinery workers #Lincolnshire #BBCNews 🔗: https://www.bbc.com/news/arti...

Congratulations Redcar! #LemonTop #BucketAndSpadeListWinner

We're delighted #HistoricEngland is drawing attention to #seasideheritage this summer so lets help them focus on our undervalued resort buildings - add your stories about piers, bandstand, hotels etc here Englandhistoricengland.org.uk/listing/missing-pieces/seaside-stories/?id=1471825

Great to see POSTCARDS FROM CLEETHORPES by @melodymondo.bsky.social getting enthusiastic reception from @seasidenetwork.bsky.social Big Day In yesterday.

Many customers have been experiencing mobile connection problems

#HODs #HeritageOpenDays tours of Grimsby's historic docks - #kasbahgrimsby must be booked - September 12,16,17,18 - more details at link discovernortheastlincolnshire.co.uk/event/tour-o...

Between the wars, Conservative-controlled Birmingham built over 51,000 new council homes – more than any other local authority in the country outside London. My new post on Substack tells the story: municipaldreams.substack.com/p/birmingham...

It's tonight folks...

Thursday 21 August 2025 at Grimsby Town Hall. Kenneth Bartle on the Grimsby trawlers and their crews requisitioned by the Admiralty as minesweepers during both World Wars. Begins 7:15 pm - £5.00 to non-members.

Grade II listed former church to be auctioned off #Lincolnshire #BBCNews 🔗: https://www.bbc.com/news/arti...

Thursday 21 August 2025 at Grimsby Town Hall. Kenneth Bartle on the Grimsby trawlers and their crews requisitioned by the Admiralty as minesweepers during both World Wars. Begins 7:15 pm - £5.00 to non-members.

BBC Look North (East Yorkshire & Lincs) interviews Tom Shutes about start of work on Grimsby Ice Factory and solar panels - more at 6:30pm.

Fitties chalet approved despite objections #Lincolnshire #BBCNews 🔗: https://www.bbc.com/news/arti...

Ben Walker and Danny Payne have been appointed to the firm's board

New on Substack, my post on the origins and design of Balfron Tower in Poplar designed by Ernő Goldfinger for the London County Council, completed in 1968. Now sadly privatised; more on that in next week's follow-up. municipaldreams.substack.com/p/balfron-to...

Oops, we forgot to post the link to the BBC story. Here it is: BBC News - River Island allowed to shut shops to stave off collapse www.bbc.com/news/article...

'Biggest' floating solar farm approved for dock #Lincolnshire #BBCNews 🔗: https://www.bbc.com/news/arti...

The contents are set to go on display 'at some point in the future'

Civic Executive members Alan Nicholson, Roger Beard and Peter Milsom with the time capsule www.nelincs.gov.uk/time-capsule...

There is now an estimated start time for works to begin

River cleaner 'could have cried' over rubbish #Lincolnshire #BBCNews 🔗: https://www.bbc.com/news/arti...

The tempting fakes funding 'dark criminality' #Lincolnshire #BBCNews 🔗: https://www.bbc.com/news/arti...

Planning permission granted for solar panels as work on Grimsby Ice Factory expected to start in Autumn www.grimsbytelegraph.co.uk/news/grimsby...

Skegness holiday turns into wasp horror #Lincolnshire #BBCNews 🔗: https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/...