The school hit by a wartime bomber that was on its way home
Comments Off on The school hit by a wartime bomber that was on its way homeA Hampden bomber crashed into Lincoln Christ’s Hospital Girls’ High School in 1941.
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‘Get down’: Stamford man recounts Krakow shooting
Comments Off on ‘Get down’: Stamford man recounts Krakow shootingAndrew Hill was in the Polish city with his family when he dived into a shop to take shelter.
Hundreds pay their respects at Grimsby Remembrance Sunday service
Comments Off on Hundreds pay their respects at Grimsby Remembrance Sunday serviceWreaths were laid by families of The Fallen, including Sergeant Matthew Telford and Trooper Robert Pearson
East Yorkshire’s Christmas lights events 2026
Comments Off on East Yorkshire’s Christmas lights events 2026Christmas lights will be switched on in the region in the coming weeks – we tell you when.
Cascade of poppies an ‘enormously moving’ tribute
Comments Off on Cascade of poppies an ‘enormously moving’ tributePoppies fell from the rafters of Lincoln Cathedral and a parade was held in Hull.
Wille And The Bandits at Yardbirds Rock
Comments Off on Wille And The Bandits at Yardbirds RockWillie and the Bandits live roots rock and blues performance featuring a unique sound
Wille and the Bandits have built a reputation as one of the most exciting and authentic live bands to emerge from the UK. Rooted in Cornwall, their music carries the spirit of a place that feels almost like the Deep South of the UK — miles from cities, shaped by wild coastlines, Atlantic weather, and a culture where individuality is survival. It’s a landscape that breeds grit, independence, and soul — and you can hear that in every note they play. The group features some of the finest musicians in the South West, each bringing world-class skill and fearless creativity to the stage.
The band now enters a new era with their forthcoming album Salt Roots (2026) — a record that reaches deep into questions of identity, environmental responsibility, and belonging to the land. Recorded live in the room, the album captures the energy of musicians playing together, not programming — the sweat, the risk, the electricity of real performance. Wille and the Bandits remain a hard-touring band at their core — hundreds of shows across Europe, the USA, and Australia, winning crowds the old way: by showing up and leaving everything on stage.
Yardbirds Rock Club, Grimsby
Sunday 8 November 2026
3.30pm
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An Afternoon of Sea Shanties and Folk Music
Comments Off on An Afternoon of Sea Shanties and Folk MusicJoin us at Docks Academy on Sunday, 8th November for an afternoon of sea shanties, folk music and fundraising in aid of St Andrew’s Hospice.
Sunday 8 November 2026
Doors 3:30 pm | Curfew 7 pm
Tickets | £7.50 per person – all proceeds go to St Andrew’s Hospice
The audience for this show will be seated in Docks Academy
Ancient Mariners Shanty Group are a local not-for-profit group from the Grimsby and Cleethorpes area, performing traditional sea shanties and folk songs while raising money for local charities.
They’ll be bringing their maritime soundtrack to Docks Academy with two 45-minute sets featuring traditional favourites including Blow the Man Down, Pay Me My Money Down and All For Me Grog, as well as the appropriately local Grimsby Lads.
Opening the afternoon at 4 pm will be St Andrew’s Hospice band, Saint, before Ancient Mariners take over from 5 pm.
There’ll also be fundraising activities from St Andrew’s Hospice throughout the afternoon as part of its 25th anniversary celebrations, including the Hospice CEO getting behind the bar as one of her 25 challenges for 25 years.
The music finishes around 6:45 pm, but you’re welcome to head downstairs to the Docks Beers taproom afterwards and carry on with a drink.
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Eric and Ern
Comments Off on Eric and ErnThe Production Garden in association with Cube Room Productions presents an evening of ERIC & ERN with Ian Ashpitel and Jonty Stephens. From the Olivier nominated duo behind the hugely celebrated critically acclaimed West End hit ERIC & LITTLE ERN.
This is a show for all the family from 8 to 80!
A brilliant homage crammed full of renditions of those famous comedy sketches, that hits all the right notes! Coming to Grimsby Auditorium, celebrating the Centenary year of the nations favourite comedy legends Morecambe & Wise!
From Greig’s Piano concerto to Mr Memory, “Arsenal!” It’s a show full of Morecambe and Wise’s most loved routines, songs and sketches.
This wonderful show evokes memories of times when whole families would huddle around the telly to watch those fantastic Christmas specials.
You’ll feel you’ve experienced the real thing and been taken back to a world of sunshine and laughter.
As seen on The One show BBC1 and The Alan Titchmarsh Show ITV.
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Christmas Calligraphy and Baubles Workshop
Comments Off on Christmas Calligraphy and Baubles WorkshopJoin a relaxed and creative festive workshop combining the art of modern calligraphy with Christmas crafting hosted by The Paint Box in Cleethorpes
Suitable for complete beginners and those looking to develop their existing skills, the workshops offer a friendly, welcoming introduction to modern calligraphy, with step-by-step guidance and all materials provided.
Participants will have the opportunity to practise using a festive calligraphy workbook before putting their new skills into action by personalising two ceramic Christmas baubles with their own lettering and decorative details. Each bauble comes complete with a gift box, making them perfect for displaying at home or giving as thoughtful handmade Christmas gifts.
With a relaxed atmosphere and festive touches these workshops offer a lovely opportunity to get creative, learn a new skill and enjoy a little festive time out with friends, family or colleagues.
BOOKING LINK – https://www.paypal.com/ncp/payment/58QL4CRCEM554
Wednesday 11 November 2026
The Paint Box, Cleethorpes
6.30pm-8.30pm
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Susan Santos at Yardbirds Rock
Comments Off on Susan Santos at Yardbirds RockSusan Santos with support from The Working Poor
Susan Santos, a world class performer, playing to crowds of thousands at festivals in Europe and the Americas. Enjoy having the chance to see her in far more intimate surroundings in the UK.
The Working Poor will be playing original tracks from their debut album.
Susan Santos is a passionate, self-taught guitarist from Spain. A left-handed guitarist, she writes her own songs that reflect her unique blend of rhythm and textures which celebrates her abilities as a creative force, and as a truly unique artist in her own right. The gifted Spanish guitarist and singer songwriter has spent years performing in famous and established venues, and numerous festivals throughout Europe, Mexico, and America.
She has shared the stage with ZZ Top’s Billy Gibbons and won “Best Musician Performance” at the 2018 European Blues Awards. She also “Best Female Album” at then 2019 LA Critics’ Awards. Santos has recorded five albums including “Take Me Home” (2010), “Shuffle Woman” (2012), “Electric Love” (2014), “Skin & Bones” (2016), “No U Turn” (2018), and “The L.A. Sessions” EP (2020) & 5 April 2024, “Sonora”, Sixth studio album.
Susan’s outstanding voice and appealing guitar style, along with her strong stage presence has proven to be a refreshing experience in the contemporary rock blues scene.
“She is a guitarist with a special magnetism. She is an absolute professional, serious, and solvent.” – Billy Gibbons, Z.Z .Top
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