Skegness Magazine

A brand new Skegness history book entitled “Skegness in the 1880s” is out in the local shops NOW!
The nostalgia book, which forms part of the Skegness Revisited Collection, has been compiled, published and printed by Revisit Publishing.
Authors, Angela and Paul Gooch, say the aim of the Skegness Revisited history books is to capture the ’spirit [...]

Joel Grunnill was presented with an MBE by the Lord-Lieutenant of Lincolnshire today at the Skegness Lifeboat Station.
Mr Grunnill, 84, has been connected with the Skegness Lifeboat since he was three years old when he started fund-raising for the charity, and he is the last member of a long line of Grunnills who have been [...]

Living History
The English Civil War era was re-enacted by the Living History group, Sealed Knot at Skegness Church Farm Heritage Museum recently.
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The two-day event included an authentic battle and children’s toys, as well as displays of traditional crafts such as lace-making, woodwork, braiding and spinning wool.
Please enter the password ’skegness’ to view the videos on [...]

Remember back in 2006 when Skegness was excited at the ‘historic find’ of Victorian hydrotherapy equipment in the cellars of the Royal Renaissance Hotel in Skegness? Let’s take a trip down memory lane and find out what all the excitement was about…
Victorian Hydrotherapy Equipment Discovery at Royal Renaissance Hotel Skegness
Historical Find
news story date 21st November [...]

Armed robber targets bookmakers Do YOU know this GUNMAN?
An armed robber has taken cash from a Lincolnshire betting shop after threatening staff with a handgun.
The Ladbrokes bookmakers on the Butlins site near Skegness was targeted by the male intruder late last night (Monday).
Police searched the area but did not locate the suspect and have appealed [...]