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Could tranquil countryside become a thing of the past?

Naturalist Mark Tyszka pictured admiring the beauty of Irby Dales, which he believes is one of the few places left in the area where industrial intrusion has not occurred. Picture: ABBY RUSTON

Tuesday, January 06, 2009

WITH the onslaught of climate change, an economy fit to burst and housing scarce, the modern world is impacting more and more on our countryside. Grimsby Telegraph reporter GARETH PARRY-JONES explores how tranquil countryside could possibly become nothing more than a memory....

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Telegraph launches campaign to get tough on area's 'grot spots'

Rubbish dumped at the rear of a boarded up shop on the corner of Stanley Street and Oxford Street in Grimsby.

Monday, January 05, 2009

LET us help you turn a Grot Spot into a Hot Spot! Today, we are launching our New Year campaign to clean up our town – and we have...

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Landscaping begun on gateway into Grimsby

Parks and open spaces manager, NELC, Alan Fletcher, on the Gilbey Road, Westgate roundabout, Grimsby, which is currently being redesigned with funding from New Horizons and in partnership with the Highways Agency.

Friday, December 26, 2008

LANDSCAPING work on Grimsby's Pyewipe roundabout will enhance the gateway to the town. After several months of working with the Highways...

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Freezing weather delays roadworks

The roadworks being carried out along St Peter's Avenue in Cleethorpes last month.

Saturday, December 13, 2008

FREEZING temperatures are set to cause traffic disruption in Grimsby and Cleethorpes – and stall road improvement works until next year....



Schools tree idea could branch out!

Scartho Infants' School pupil Betsy Thomas plants one of the trees in the grounds of the school watched by fellow pupils and community wardens (from left) Kevin Plaskitt, Roy Hall and Mick Swales.

Thursday, December 11, 2008

FESTIVE spirits are shining in Grimsby schools thanks to a tree-mendous idea. Grimsby In Bloom organisers teamed up with businesses and North...

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Kit Chu death: safety calls

County 'must act now on highway safety'

Wednesday, November 26, 2008

NEW calls have come for safety improvements to the scene of the road accident in Tetney which claimed the life of 13-year-old Kit Chu. At a...

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Immingham bypass work could start year early

Wednesday, November 26, 2008

CONSTRUCTION of Immingham's long-awaited bypass could start next year – one year ahead of schedule. The timetable for the £7-million...

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Cremation costs may rise as options are considered

Grimsby Crematorium.

Thursday, November 20, 2008

THE price of a cremation in North East Lincolnshire could increase by £40 next year. National legislation means all crematoriums must halve...

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Biologists count fish in resort lake

The survey of fish being conducted by the Environment Agency at Cleethorpes Country Park's lake. A good variety of fish were found including pike (pictured). With one of the nets are scientists Chris Gardner and (right) Reuben Page.

Wednesday, November 19, 2008

IT'S the "fin"-al countdown! A team of Environment Agency biologists has been angling to collect data on the fishy inhabitants of Cleethorpes...

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Seals return to Donna Nook breeding colony

Up to 5,000 visitors are expected to visit the Donna Nook seals on busy days during the breeding season.

Saturday, November 08, 2008

LINCOLNSHIRE'S record-breaking seal colony has returned to its breeding ground. The first of thousands of seals have begun their annual...

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