Arts & Leisure
Top Bon Jovi tribute act set to play Skegness
One of the top Bon Jovi tribute acts is set to play Skegness early next month (June).
Chic departure for Vauxhall
The ADAM is Vauxhall’s refreshingly different take on the small car sector.
Lisa Jay Stage Institute all set for ‘Skool Run’ shows at Embassy Theatre in Skegness
Following on from their recent success in appearing with Strictly Come Dancing stars Katya Virshilas and Pasha Kovalev, students from the Lisa Jay Stage Institute will be returning to the stage of the Embassy Theatre next week to appear in their very own production “Skool Run”.
Skegness and Louth singers working together for public concert as part of SO Festival 2013
A unique community choral project will come to fruition with a public concert on Saturday, June 29 at Louth Town Hall as part of SO Festival 2013.
Batemans Visitor Centre in Wainfleet to host charity Dambusters concert
The Batemans Brewery’s visitor centre in Wainfleet is set to hold a charity Dambusters concert this weekend.
Gunby Regency fun
Gunby Hall and gardens will be transported back to Regency times at a special event this Bank Holiday Monday (May 27).
Garden volunteers
Up to 20 volunteers are needed in Lincolnshire to become ‘Master Gardeners’- supporting communities to grow their own produce.
Blue bedroom is best
Britons who sleep in a blue bedroom are regularly getting the best night’s sleep according to a new sleep study.
Local pubs trade pints for poses in charity calendar
Pubs around Skegness have traded pulling pints for poses in a new charity calendar raising funds to help fight cancer.
2 commentsGarage and shed clearance sale in Winthorpe
A garage and shed clearance sale will be held in Winthorpe this weekend.
Derailed freight train delays services between Skegness and Nottingham
A derailed freight train in the Nottingham area has delayed passengers travelling to and from Skegness by up to 90 minutes.
Spring Fayre for Skegness WI today
The newest Women’s Institute group will be holding a Spring Fayre event today.
Win tickets to see Shaolin Warriors at The Embassy Theatre, Skegness
A spectacular display in martial arts, devised by the official choreographer of the Beijing Olympics Opening Ceremony, will be amazing audiences in Skegness later this month - and the Standard has five pairs of tickets to give away.
Win tickets to see A Night of Dirty Dancing at The Embassy Theatre, Skegness
A brand-new, spectacular stage show featuring everyone’s favourite dance movie Dirty Dancing, is coming to Skegness - and the Standard has two pairs of tickets up for grabs.
New book service for Bratoft and Irby
A launch of a new library service, making it easier for the local community to borrow books, took place on Saturday.
Knights of Skirbeck bring Medieval mayhem to The Village, Church Farm this weekend
Gallant knights, fair maidens and dubious doctors gathered today (Sunday) and yesterday for two days of medieval fun in Skegness.
Stoney Stanton to Skegness Bike Ride hopes to raise £5,000 for charity
A charitable cavalcade of around 65 cyclists arrived in Skegness today, hoping to have raised more than £5,000 for various good causes.
Nearly a hundred Harleys rumble into Skegness video
The distinctive rumble of around 90 Harley Davidsons could be heard in Skegness today as a motorcycle owners club rolled into town as part of their annual chapter rally.
Kinghts of Skirbeck’s weekend of medieval fun at The Village, Church Farm
Gallant knights, fair maidens and dubious doctors will be gathering for two days of medieval fun in Skegness this weekend.
Shadows tribute band The Marvz to perform at Spilsby Theatre
A group of Lincolnshire musicians who performed together during the sixties have reformed in tribute to their favourite band from the era - The Shadows.
Rat Pack Vegas Spectacular perform at Club Tropicana, Chapel St Leonards
A sensational tribute to the ‘purveyors of cool’ - Rat Pack Vegas Spectacular - will be performing live at Chapel St Leonards’ Club Tropicana tomorrow, Saturday, May 11.
Skegness Scooter Rally leaves town buzzing
Thousands of scooter enthusiasts descended on Skegness over the bank holiday weekend as the town buzzed with its biggest rally in years.
Win tickets to see comedian Jack Dee at The Embassy Theatre, Skegness
Curmudgeonly comedian Jack Dee will be performing his latest stand-up show at The Embassy Theatre, Skegness, next week - and Standard readers can win two pairs of tickets in our exclusive competition.
Join bikers for a ‘Big Brew’ fundraiser in aid of Spinal Research
A group of charitable bikers has invited people to join them for a ‘Big Brew’ and a day of fundraising in aid of Spinal Research tomorrow.
Dark Side rises against Skegness for International Star Wars Day
The final preparations for bank holiday weekend of intergalactic fun are nearing completion as Skegness prepares itself to host an epic battle between good and evil.
Skegness nurse inspired to follow her dreams after appearing on BBC One’s The Voice
A singing sister from Skegness Hospital is still reeling with delight after a recent brush with stardom proved that her musical dreams can come true.
Celebrate 100 years of Skegness Hospital at glamorous black tie ball
A glamorous black tie ball celebrating Skegness Hospital’s achievements throughout a century of service to the town is being held this month.
Local artists’ internationally acclaimed exhibition to return home
An exhibition which has travelled across Europe, showcasing the work of Skegness artists to widespread international acclaim will celebrate its triumphant finale back home this summer.
Alford Silver Band set to perform in Tower Gardens in Skegness
Alford Silver Band will make the first of four visits this year to Tower Gardens, Skegness this coming Sunday (April 28).
Rising star to perform at theatre
A rising young musical star will be bringing his infectious brand of ‘heartfelt folky pop’ to Spilsby this weekend.
Wainfleet bush art classes
New members of all abilities are invited to join an art class in Wainfleet.
Chance to win a fitness hula hoop course and hoop worth £40*
The fitness shy have the chance to whirl their hips and get into shape while having a bit of laugh but also burning off some serious calories.
‘Be Our Guest’
The talented students of the Julie Stevens School of Dance will once again take to the stage at the Embassy Theatre tomorrow (Thursday) with the first of three performances of their, ‘Be Our Guest’ show.
National beach soccer league to start and finish in Skegness
Skegness will be celebrating its new role as the official home of English beach soccer by hosting the opening of its national league next month.
Gallery presents cheque to RNLI
A gallery which started its residence in a Skegness shopping centre as essentially a pop-up fixture, has managed to draw a staggering 16,500 people through the door and raise hundreds for a local charity, it has emerged.
- Pregnant Skegness woman ‘forced’ to live on food parcel after benefits stopped
- Home Bargains’ Skegness store to expand into two units?
- Young woman found semiconscious on Chapel beach after late night drunken swim
- Death of Skegness drug user sparks bad batch heroin warning
- Fourth break-in within weeks for Janice Sutton Theatre School
- Pregnant Skegness woman ‘forced’ to live on food parcel after benefits stopped
- Two die after separate road crashes
- Train operator picks up five star rating for ‘organisational excellence’
- Skegness scrape a win in their last home clash again Skellingthorpe PFC
- Disabled driver’s council anger after parking ticket
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Weather for Skegness
Sunday 19 May 2013
Today
Sunny spells
Temperature: 10 C to 15 C
Wind Speed: 15 mph
Wind direction: North east
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Temperature: 8 C to 15 C
Wind Speed: 20 mph
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