Failure to act was likely to lead to serious problems in the decade ahead, North East Lincolnshire Council said
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Work is scheduled to begin on Monday 9 November and is expected to be completed by Friday 13 November
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At Grimsby Crown Court Recorder Andrew Haslam KC said Stephen Call had unenviable record and jailed him for three years
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A Hampden bomber crashed into Lincoln Christ’s Hospital Girls’ High School in 1941.
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Andrew Hill was in the Polish city with his family when he dived into a shop to take shelter.
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Wreaths were laid by families of The Fallen, including Sergeant Matthew Telford and Trooper Robert Pearson
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Christmas lights will be switched on in the region in the coming weeks – we tell you when.
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Poppies fell from the rafters of Lincoln Cathedral and a parade was held in Hull.
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Willie 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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Join 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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