A 10-year campaign involving the Grimsby Telegraph to win job-loss compensation for distant-water fishermen may soon be over. Prime Minister Tony Blair has promised to resolve the issue “soon” – and the indications are that the payout could be as
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Paper nets rich haul with plan for memorial to fishermen
The success of a campaign to raise £60,000 for a memorial to fishermen lost at sea has underlined the Grimsby Telegraph’s close links with the local community. The appeal was launched in November, 1998, and is now within £5,000 of
"Health toll" on agenda for key meeting
Humber Bridge chiefs have been forced to sit up and listen after being bombarded with nearly 3,000 pleas to axe a planned toll on health. The Grimsby Telegraph has presented coupons, petitions and letters to bridge master Roger Evans on
"Health toll" on agenda for key meeting
Humber Bridge chiefs have been forced to sit up and listen after being bombarded with nearly 3,000 pleas to axe a planned toll on health. The Grimsby Telegraph has presented coupons, petitions and letters to bridge master Roger Evans on