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Skegness bids to be UK Town of Culture 2028

The first ever UK Town of Culture competition has been set up by the government to celebrate and showcase the significant creative and cultural offer…

Nathan23 March, 2026

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Skegness man jailed for multiple theft and CBO breaches

A Skegness man has been jailed for 40 weeks after multiple theft and CBO breaches. David Harkness, 51, of Prince Alfred Avenue, Skegness appeared before…

Nathan23 March, 2026

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Driving change: bus operator slashes its carbon footprint

Since the rollout of its electric strategy in 2018, Stagecoach, parent of Boston bus operator, Stagecoach East Midlands, has announced that it has achieved a…

Nathan19 March, 2026

Charity News

Heritage Station named runner-up in the prestigious Heritage Railway Association Awards

Skegness’ newest railway station has been named runner-up in the prestigious Heritage Railway Association Awards – often called the ‘Railway Oscars’. Seathorne Bank, part of…

Nathan18 March, 2026

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Stagecoach East Midlands relaunch popular Seasiders for 2026

Stagecoach East Midlands has confirmed that residents will again be able to enjoy one of the highlights of the region’s coastline for the Summer, as…

Nathan18 March, 2026

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Breast screening appointments available in Skegness

Lincolnshire’s NHS mobile breast screening service for women aged 50 and over has arrived in Skegness. The mobile unit will be based in the car…

Nathan18 March, 2026

Charity News

Hull paint firm helps historic Skegness locomotive regain its pioneering looks

The generosity of a Hull firm of marine and farm paint manufacturers is enabling the railway locomotive which pulled the first passenger train on the…

Nathan17 March, 2026

Environment News

£1.4bn flood investment unleashed to protect homes and businesses

Tens of thousands of homes and businesses across England will be better protected from the devastating impact of flooding with investment to construct new flood…

Nathan16 March, 2026

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Bus operator gets cracking with egg-cellent raffle for marvellous children’s charity

Big hearted bus Drivers, Engineers, Cleaners and Support teams from Boston bus operator, Stagecoach East Midlands, are being encouraged to have fun ahead of Easter,…

Nathan16 March, 2026

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Skegness Projects Shortlisted For Government Funding

19 applicants have moved a step closer to receiving funding through the government’s Pride in Place programme in Skegness after they were shortlisted through an…

Nathan16 March, 2026

Education News

Outer Dowsing Offshore Wind celebrates National Careers Week from Skegness to Spalding

National Careers Week aims to shine a light on careers resources and get young people thinking about options for their future at a pivotal stage…

Nathan16 March, 2026

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Woman jailed for shop theft and CBO breaches

A 39-year-old woman has been sentenced to 12 weeks in custody after being found guilty of multiple shop theft and Criminal Behaviour Order (CBO) breaches…

Nathan16 March, 2026

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Suspended sentence invoked for shop theft and CBO breaches

A woman from Skegness has had a suspended sentence invoked for breaching conditions of a Criminal Behaviour Order (CBO) and stealing a pack of donuts,…

Nathan11 March, 2026

Charity News

Local food banks set to receive significant boost

42 local food banks across Lincolnshire, and parts of Nottinghamshire, Cambridgeshire, and South Yorkshire, are set to receive vital funding, thanks to Lincolnshire Co-op’s Community…

Nathan9 March, 2026

Entertainment News

Fantasy Island Returns on 21st March for 2026 Season

Fantasy Island in Ingoldmells will reopen on Saturday 21st March, kicking off the 2026 season with a packed programme of new events, live entertainment and…

Nathan6 March, 2026

Volunteer Responders Work Through the Night to Keep Lincolnshire Moving

Rail disruption affects Skegness services to Nottingham and Boston

‘Martha’s Rule’ Call for Concern service expanding to Lincolnshire’s community hospitals

Skegness bids to be UK Town of Culture 2028

Skegness man jailed for multiple theft and CBO breaches

Driving change: bus operator slashes its carbon footprint

Heritage Station named runner-up in the prestigious Heritage Railway Association Awards

Stagecoach East Midlands relaunch popular Seasiders for 2026

Breast screening appointments available in Skegness

Hull paint firm helps historic Skegness locomotive regain its pioneering looks

£1.4bn flood investment unleashed to protect homes and businesses

Bus operator gets cracking with egg-cellent raffle for marvellous children’s charity

Skegness Projects Shortlisted For Government Funding

Outer Dowsing Offshore Wind celebrates National Careers Week from Skegness to Spalding

Woman jailed for shop theft and CBO breaches

Suspended sentence invoked for shop theft and CBO breaches

Local food banks set to receive significant boost

Fantasy Island Returns on 21st March for 2026 Season

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Volunteer Responders Work Through the Night to Keep Lincolnshire Moving

Rail disruption affects Skegness services to Nottingham and Boston

Driving change: bus operator slashes its carbon footprint

Stagecoach East Midlands relaunch popular Seasiders for 2026

Age UK and bus operator celebrate year of charity fund-raising in Lincolnshire

Work resumes on exciting regeneration of Skegness station