What would you do to improve your community?
GROUPS in East Lindsey are being encouraged to come up with creative ideas to make their community more sustainable in the future.
The Government, through the Sustainable Communities Act, is running a programme to for local organisations to be able to take forward their creative ideas which are inhibited by current national rules and regulations – [...]
New Children’s Play Ground
Spring Bank Holiday Weekend – the New Kids Playground is Open
The new kids playground was in full swing in time for the spring bank holiday weekend (May 2009). When we checked it out today, the play area was packed with children of all ages who seemed to be having a whale of a time, if [...]
Skegness Switch Back Rollercoaster Mystery
Will history books have to be re-written after we uncover what may be new evidence?
It is reported in history books and on many websites that a Switch Back Railway opened in Skegness in 1885, being the first of its kind to be opened in the UK. But we have discovered evidence which may prove this [...]
Sunshine Paddling Pool Redevelopment
Skegness Town Council granted lease for former paddling pool site.
New Children’s Play Ground Sunshine Corner
SKEGNESS Town Council has been given a clear path by East Lindsey District Council to develop a children’s play area on the former Sunshine Paddling Pool at the heart of the resort’s northern foreshore.
The District Council’s Executive Board agreed to grant [...]
Creative Patchwork Quilt Designs
Quilters from Skegness and Horncastle held an impressive quilt show at the Skegness methodist church last weekend. The talented quilt makers were members of the Skegness Jolly Quilters and the Banovallum Quilters, from Horncastle, and the quilts covered a wide range of themes. Among the quilters was Mike Hodgson (pictured below) from Croft, near Skegness. [...]
Fairy Dell Children’s Paddling Pool
News Story Date 22nd May 2006
After a long battle and demonstrations to save the Fairy Dell children’s paddling pool in Skegness from closure, East Lindsey District Council finally declared it re-opened today.
The council closed the Fairy Dell and Sunshine paddling pools in September 2004 because the fluctuating quality of the water could be hazardous.
The [...]
