Skegness News
What we have written about Skegness News
January 24, 2011
Tributes paid after death of former weekly reporter
Ambition to become journalist achieved in her 60s
February 24, 2009
Journalist who helped launch seaside paper dies
Freelance photographed millennium dawn in Skegness
November 26, 2007
Hand-cranked newspaper copies beat adverse weather
Power cut failed to stop presses rolling for young reporter at seaside resort
June 25, 2007
Day with a Dambusters actor was 'proudest moment' for cub reporter
Lonely coastline provided backdrop for unusual encounter with bouncing bomb star
June 25, 2007
needs checking !
Former Lincolnshire reporter Peter Hopper recalls the day the Skegness News sent him out to interview film star Richard Todd – but faced a two-mile…
June 25, 2007
Former regionals man delves into Suffolk's farming past
A former East Anglian Daily Times agricultural editor has had a book published about historic farming estates in Suffolk. Peter Hopper, who held the position…
June 25, 2007
Advertiser print division up for sale
The Newark Advertiser looks set to sell its printing division to local rival Mortons Print, of Horncastle, Lincs. The company said it was in negotiation…
June 25, 2007
Becky's Burning Questions
Page 1 of 2 Seasoned hack Nigel West, (42), has worked in journalism for the past 24 years, starting out at the Boston Standard.In 1982…
June 25, 2007
Magazine focus after newspapers sale
Morton’s of Horncastle has confirmed the way forward for the company will be in magazines, following the sale of its newspaper division to Johnston Press….
June 25, 2007
Johnston snaps up Lincolnshire titles
Johnston Press has increased its portfolio in the East Midlands with the purchase of four weekly titles from Mortons Media. The titles include the Horncastle…
June 25, 2007
Big changes for Lincolnshire weeklies
The face of weekly newspapers in Lincolnshire is changing, with the launch of a new free weekly newspaper. Welland Valley Newspapers, part of Johnston Press,…
June 25, 2007
French lessons at the News
A reporter’s french connection proved to be very lucky for a Skegness woman. Embroidery enthusiast Joyce Stocks went to the offices of the Skegness News…
June 25, 2007
Sale gets DTI approval
Department of Trade and Industry officials have approved the transfer from Mortons Media Ltd to Johnston Press plc of five local newspaper titles and their…
June 25, 2007
Golly! What a strange request!
The Skegness News has asked readers to come up with a device to protect the UK’s oldest living horse. Goliath the shire horse is one…
June 25, 2007
Jim's look at Skegness
A former editor of the Skegness News has had a book published about the famous seaside town. Jim Wright, who has already written books about…
