Skegness

2000s News & History

 2000s Skegness News

2000 4/2 Jolly Fisherman logo used without permission
  11/2 Crash on Lumley Road - car mounts pavement
  18/2 Resort has a face lift
  3/3 Formation of new Skegness Society (formerly Skegness Forum) Lumley Lodge crisis
  10/3 Wind farm installed at Skegness Grammar School
  12/5 Marine Boathouse pub glass canopy plans proposal
  19/5 More about the new Skegness Society
  2/6 Bank holiday disaster as the whole of Skegness is left without water
  9/6 Grays Amusement tragedy - toddler killed
  23/6 Blocked chimney in Scarbrough Ave flat causes death tragedy
  7/7 John Woodward bids for prime location spots in Skegness
  7/7 Reopening of Tower Gardens
  21/7 Jolly Fisherman poster in dispute
  14/7 John Woodward bids for Festival Pavilion Skegness foreshore
  11/8 Cynthia Lakin memorial bench
  11/8 Oddessy Millennium ride at Fantasy Island introduced
  18/8 Wall of Death
  25/8 Flashback to 1937 Rector of Stiffkey
  1/9 Dr White - North Parade extension
  15/9 Skegness Society declared an official charity
  15/9 Skegness Society calls for Loo Closure talks
  15/9 National fuel crisis hits Skegness
  22/9 John Woodward bids for Millennium Dome in London
  22/9 Dead frog in Walkers crisps packet horror
  29/9 Butlins Memories by former chalet girl, Ivy
  29/9 Butlins sold too Bourne Leisure
  6/10 Stuck in the mud Skegness beach drama
  610 New hope for Millennium Dome on Lincolnshire coast
  6/10 Skegness Stadium gutted by blaze
  13/10 Fury as Millennium Dome plans are hijacked
  13/10 Future of Festival Pavilion - should it be demolished?
  27/10 Future of Festival Pavilion - should it be demolished?
  27/10 Fire at Sid Dennis scrap yard
  3/11 Gale damage
  17/11 Swans and wildlife hit by oil leak from local factory
  24/11 Underground Victorian toilets closure Hildred’s square
  1512 Save Our Toilets call
  29/12 Great gypsy invasion Skegness foreshore closes in Christmas holidays
     
2001 8/6 Mystery creature spotted in Skegness boating lake
  15/6 Victorian underground toilets demolition threat
  29/6 Richmond Drive pumping station demolition threat
  6/7 Sex shop plans cause concern
  6/7 Could the pumping station be turned into a community hall, not demolished
  6/7 Flower beds crime
  3/8 Anger at sex shop license
  14/9 Runaway boy drowns in Skegness boating lake
  14/9 Editor’s son reports on 9/11 twin towers bombing in America
  10/10 Auction for 9/11 USA bombing tragedy
  17/10 McDonnalds fast foods to open at Bottons Pleasure Beach Skegness
  24/10 Skegness man in M4 hostage drama
  31/10 Medal for lifeboat hero
  7/11 Thieves steal from eldely and attack nurse at Skegness hospital
  7/11 Arrmed robbery at Winthorpe
  14/11 Churchill Avenue before Manorcrest development
  21/11 People watched man die in rescue bid Ingoldmells Point drowning
  21/11 Dune pub, Winthorpe, barmaid in bath of baked beans for Children in Need charity
  5/12 Anthrax scare
  19/12 Council gay comments cause outrage
     



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