News
Skegness trials solar-powered Big Belly rubbish bin
A bin with a solar-powered compactor which crushes down rubbish, has been installed in Skegness for a month long trial.
Warning over charlatan fishmongers
Lincolnshire Trading Standards is appealing to Lincolnshire residents to help them reel in unscrupulous fishmongers
Beware council Tax re-branding scam
Residents are warned to be cautious of letters advising them they are entitled to a council tax refund due to re-banding.
Garage trail sale to return for Bratoft, Irby and Burgh Le Marsh
A popular garage sale trail returns to the region this Sunday offering bargain hunters a chance to pick up some unusual items while also raising much needed church funds.
Skegness fire-fighters scale lofty heights for training exercise in Ingoldmells
Lincolnshire Fire & Rescue’s Skegness firefighters scaled lofty heights last week, when they travelled to a farm outside Ingoldmells for their latest training.
Man arrested and interviewed in connection with attempted robbery in Skegness
A man has been arrested and interviewed in connection with an attempted robbery in Skegness.
Sport
Table tennis Tom’s just champion
A talented Skegness table tennis player has become English Schools’ Under 13s champion.
Skegness windsurfer Rob York gives Olympians a run for their money
Talented Skegness windsurfer Rob York gave experienced Olympians a tough battle in a big competition in Weymouth.
Eighties darts Champ skeg bound
The Ladbrokes darts league is delighted to announce a special exhibition at the Liberal Club, Skegness, on Friday, November 1.
Juniors 6-a-side football at Friskney
Friskney Football Club and Friskney Primary School are set to hold a six-a-side tournament for boys and girls (primary school age) on Saturday, June 29.
Video
UPDATED: Suspected ‘armed robbery’ with ‘gun’ sparks police ‘firearms response’ at The Money Shop in Skegness video
12.10pm: It is understood that the incident which sparked a ‘firearms response’ from Lincolnshire Police officers in Skegness was an armed robbery involving a gun or gun-type object.
Lifestyle
Summer Fete at Northcote Horse Centre
A Summer Fete and live music event will be held at the Northcote Heavy Horse Centre on Saturday.
Skegness Playgoers set for ‘Out of Focus’ shows in Grand Central, Skegness
The Skegness Playgoers are set to return with a hilarious comedy on several dates over the coming week.
Gibraltar Point Nature Reserve near Skegness to host ‘Coastal Wildlife Walk’
The Gibraltar Point Nature reserve south of Skegness is set to hold a ‘Coastal Wildlife Walk’ next week.
National Bookstart Week inspires magical fairytale-themed events across Lincolnshire
Magical fairytale-themed events are being held across Lincolnshire for the county’s little princes and princesses.
Artists sought for exchange
Talented young artists are being sought for an exciting exchange project which has been put forward by the Skegness Partnership.
Community
Funeral date announced for Lincolnshire Aviation Heritage Centre pioneer Fred Panton, thanksgiving service also planned
The funeral of one of the pioneers behind the popular Lincolnshire Aviation Heritage Centre will take place next week.
Man caught staring at female dog walker while he performed ‘indecent act’ in Skegness
A dog walker has reported catching a man staring at her while he performed an ‘indecent act’ in Skegness last week.
Village News: Wainfleet
HORTICULTURE - The members and friends of the Wainfleet Horticultural Society are looking forward to their next event.
Village News: Croft
VILLAGE HALL - Croft Parish Council is forming a new group to run the Village Hall and are looking for volunteers prepared to give their time to this venture.
Village News: The Toyntons
ACCOUNTS VIEWING - Parishioners have the opportunity to view the accounts for the year ending, March 31, 2013 of Toynton St Peter parish Council.
Skegness equality policy re-affirmed by town council
Skegness Town Councillors recently voted to support a motion to reaffirm their public commitment to their Equality Policy in light of national issues with racial action.
- UPDATED: Suspected ‘armed robbery’ with ‘gun’ sparks police ‘firearms response’ at The Money Shop in Skegness
- UPDATE: Police release CCTV image of man wanted in connection with attempted ‘armed robbery’ in Skegness, man searched in Lidl is NOT connected to the crime police confirm
- UPDATE: Business owner heard someone thought to be ‘robbing’ the Money Shop in Skegness
- Man caught staring at female dog walker while he performed ‘indecent act’ in Skegness
- Man arrested and interviewed in connection with attempted robbery in Skegness
- NHS urges norovirus sufferers to stay away from Skegness Hospital
- Nottinghamshire sexsomniac cleared of raping 21-year-old at Butlin’s, Ingoldmells, in one of the first cases of its kind
- Teachers’ union accuses Skegness Grammar School of financial mismanagement
- Visitors flock to Skegness
- Application for three 15-metre wind turbines at Skegness Stadium in Orby is deferred
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Weather for Skegness
Tuesday 18 June 2013
Today
Sunny spells
Temperature: 11 C to 16 C
Wind Speed: 15 mph
Wind direction: North east
Tomorrow
Light showers
Temperature: 12 C to 20 C
Wind Speed: 13 mph
Wind direction: North east

