Shop local at Grimsby Farmers’ and Craft Market
The next Farmers’ and Craft Market of the season will be in Grimsby today from 9am. The weather is set to be great, and there is a variety of fantastic…
10 months ago | Culture and heritage
Events, tourism and leisure
Grimsby Fishing Heritage Centre plays part as over 800 students sing historic song
The Fishing Heritage Centre has helped a Cleethorpes school complete their latest challenge of getting every student to sing in unison to commemorate the borough’s heritage. Humberston Academy’s staff and…
11 months ago | Fishing Heritage Centre
Blue plaque unveiled for Grimsby pioneer at Fishing Heritage Centre
A commemorative blue plaque has been placed outside the Grimsby Fishing Heritage Centre to celebrate the life of one of the industry’s pioneers. Sir Edward Watkin was a railway entrepreneur…
11 months ago | Culture and heritage
Shop local at Grimsby Farmers’ and Craft Market this Friday
The next Farmers’ and Craft Market of the season will be in Grimsby this Friday (18 July). The Farmers’ and Craft Market runs on the 3rd Friday of every month…
11 months ago | Culture and heritage Red Arrows Squadron Leader reflects on “highlight of career”
An RAF Red Arrows Squadron Leader has reflected on some of the highlights of his career, including Cleethorpes Armed Forces, as he calls time on leading the famous display team….
11 months ago | Events, tourism and leisure
“Ideas created by local people will become a reality”: Grimsby Together project hits the ground running
Grimsby Together will help to change the town for the better – and will be led by those who live here, who work here and who believe in our town…
11 months ago | Council information and partnerships
“I’m so proud to be here representing those who are no longer here”: one of Grimsby’s oldest veterans overjoyed by Armed Forces Weekend
One of the oldest war veterans in Grimsby has praised a weekend that was full of celebration and support for the Armed Forces. Jack Hinchliffe, 103, served in the Royal…
12 months ago | Events, tourism and leisure
Over 6000 flowers planted to commemorate VE Day during Armed Forces Week
A plethora of plants and flowers have bloomed in Cleethorpes to commemorate the 80th anniversary of VE Day during Armed Forces Week. With 6,370 plants in place, a wonderful display…
12 months ago | Events, tourism and leisure
Flags raised across North East Lincolnshire to celebrate Armed Forces Week
The Armed Forces Day flags have now been raised across the borough in two separate ceremonies to mark the beginning of Armed Forces Week. The Mayor of the Borough of…
12 months ago | Culture and heritage
Alaskan fisherwoman travels over 4,000 miles to visit Fishing Heritage Centre
Grimsby Fishing Heritage Centre were thrilled after a fisherwoman from Alaska took a tour of the museum and the Ross Tiger. Selby LeBlanc, from the port city of Cordova, is…
1 year ago | Fishing Heritage Centre
