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Events Archive for Louth

These are some of the older stories about events that have happened in Louth.

Community Food In The Gatherums        

Community Food In The Gatherums

Volunteers turn the Gatherums into a tasty, organic haven to promote the benefits of growing your own food.
May 2011
Round-up: Apathy, Scams and Bugs        

Round-up: Apathy, Scams and Bugs

Natural beauty faces off against the ugly side of technology in the battle for our attention.
May 2011
Round-up: Swimming Pool Sale and Local Elections        

Round-up: Swimming Pool Sale and Local Elections

Debate over the money from the sale of the old pool in the lead up to local elections in May.
April 2011
Tattoo Parlour Raises £500 for Birthmark Charity        

Tattoo Parlour Raises £500 for Birthmark Charity

Dominic Ball, DJ Stonesy, Dirty Riot and Trip to the Roses play at this body art benefit gig.
March 2011
Round-up: Red Nose Day, Earth Hour, Zumba and Banning The Council        

Round-up: Red Nose Day, Earth Hour, Zumba and Banning The Council

Red Nose Day and Earth Hour events, and a couple of new groups forming.
March 2011
Save Our Schools objects to plans for a Louth Academy        

Save Our Schools objects to plans for a Louth Academy

What are the arguments against merging Louth schools into a mega-academy?
February 2011
Council Buy £200 000 Building        

Council Buy £200 000 Building

Louth Town Council buy new digs and thumb their noses at the belt-tightening zeitgeist.
February 2011
Wolds Words Programme Announced        

Wolds Words Programme Announced

The 10th annual literature festival promises an exciting range of events for book lovers.
September 2010
Princess Anne Opens the Meridian Leisure Centre        

Princess Anne Opens the Meridian Leisure Centre

Local councillors show off the new centre as crowds flock to see the royal visitor.
July 2010
2010 Run For Life        

2010 Run For Life

In spite of baking heat runners from around the area packed the town centre to support a good cause.
June 2010
Morris Dancers Come To Louth        

Morris Dancers Come To Louth

Traditional dancers kick it up at the Fish Shambles to promote an event at the Lincolnshire Wolds Railway.
June 2010
Lidl Proposes New Store at Tattershall Way        

Lidl Proposes New Store at Tattershall Way

The discount retailer reveals its plans in a public consultation.
March 2010
Proposal to turn Louth Swimming Pool into a Skate Park Multiplex        

Proposal to turn Louth Swimming Pool into a Skate Park Multiplex

Can the old pool be redeveloped for the benefit of the town's youth?
February 2010
Winter Weather Pictures        

Winter Weather Pictures

Snow and ice scenes from around the town.
January 2010
2008 Christmas Craft Market        

2008 Christmas Craft Market

Fine weather encouraged crowds to come and soak up the party atmosphere of the annual Christmas Market on December 7th.
December 2008
Princess Anne Opens Wolds College        

Princess Anne Opens Wolds College

Princess Anne opened the new Wolds College on North Holme Road on the Tuesday, 2nd December.
December 2008
Sainsburys Lays Out Its Plans For A Charles Street Store        

Sainsburys Lays Out Its Plans For A Charles Street Store

The supermarket is soliciting opinions on its proposals for a new store near the centre of town.
November 2008
A Charitable Trust For Hubbard        

A Charitable Trust For Hubbard's Hills?

With major costs forecast, who will bear the burden of maintenance and restoration of the town's beauty spot?
October 2008
Urban Explorers Target Local Derelict Buildings        

Urban Explorers Target Local Derelict Buildings

People are risking injury by trespassing in unsafe buildings in the Louth area.
October 2008
Third Annual Run For Life        

Third Annual Run For Life

Cancer Research UK is set to benefit from a strong turnout for Louth's annual fun run.
July 2008
Earthquake Hits North Lincolnshire        

Earthquake Hits North Lincolnshire

Tremors are felt across the town as North Lincolnshire is rocked by the biggest earthquake to affect the UK since 1984.
February 2008
Flood Sirens Sound        

Flood Sirens Sound

The flood warning sirens sounded once more, as the Environment Agency issued a Flood Warning for the river Lud and the Louth Canal.
January 2008
2007 Christmas Craft Market        

2007 Christmas Craft Market

The 2007 Christmas Craft Market was opened by Look North presenter Hannah Moffat and featured a wide range of craft and charity stalls.
December 2007
Christmas Lights Are Switched On        

Christmas Lights Are Switched On

The 2007 switching-on ceremony was wet but well-attended.
November 2007
Oxfam Goes Plastic Bag Free        

Oxfam Goes Plastic Bag Free

The Louth charity shop will charge for plastic bags in order to help the environment.
November 2007
Post Office Protesters Pass The Parcel        

Post Office Protesters Pass The Parcel

Campaigners stage a musical protest in the centre of town about the proposed Post Office closures.
November 2007
Public Meeting About Louth Post Offices        

Public Meeting About Louth Post Offices

Residents gathered in the Town Hall to voice their grievances about proposed Post Office closures.
October 2007
Newmarket Post Office Vigil        

Newmarket Post Office Vigil

Campaigners gathered outside Newmarket Post Office to stage a vigil in protest against its plans to close it in the New Year.
October 2007
Public Meeting About the Summer Floods        

Public Meeting About the Summer Floods

Louth residents met with the authorities responsible for drainage, waterways and flood prevention.
October 2007
More Pictures of Flooding        

More Pictures of Flooding

Further images from the disastrous summer flooding in Louth.
June 2007
Flooding hits Louth        

Flooding hits Louth

Severe flood warnings are issued for the Louth Canal and the river Lud.
June 2007
Storms Hit Louth        

Storms Hit Louth

Louth saw plenty of damage as storms hit on January 18th.
January 2007
East Lindsey Women Run In Aid of Cancer Research        

East Lindsey Women Run In Aid of Cancer Research

Hundreds of women met in Louth for a 5km run in order to raise money for Cancer Research.
July 2006
Petition to Save the Springside Trees        

Petition to Save the Springside Trees

Louth residents met with representatives of East Lindsey District Council to protest about plans to cut down trees in a local beauty spot.
May 2006
Saving the Springside Trees        

Saving the Springside Trees

Plans to fell trees in order to make way for the development of the green area at Springside have caused outrage.
May 2006
Louth's Big Freeze        

Louth's Big Freeze

Shops closed early and people fled to the Hills as the cold snap brought deep snow to the town.
December 2005
Allegro Appassionato Christmas concert 2005        

Allegro Appassionato Christmas concert 2005

The Pianist Katherine Lam played at the Allegro Appassionato Christmas concert on December 4th.
December 2005
Day of Fun for Harvey Phillips        

Day of Fun for Harvey Phillips

The town turned out in force to support meningitis victim Harvey Phillips on August 27th.
August 2005
Louth Eyesores        

Louth Eyesores

Is Louth no longer lovely? A look at some of the more neglected areas of the town.
February 2005
MP Sir Peter Tapsell meets residents in the Gatherums        

MP Sir Peter Tapsell meets residents in the Gatherums

The MP for Louth and Horncastle met with locals to discuss the deterioration of the Gatherums and Springside due to vandalism and neglect.
November 2004
The 2004 Wolds Words Festival        

The 2004 Wolds Words Festival

The second annual literature festival has attracted some famous faces, and proved to be more popular than ever.
October 2004
A Car is Torched in the Gatherums        

A Car is Torched in the Gatherums

An area in the centre of Louth is blighted by arson.
June 2004
The Scarecrow Festival at Tetford and Salmonby        

The Scarecrow Festival at Tetford and Salmonby

A few miles outside Louth, but a great event nonetheless. It's a festival of scarecrows (what else?) and the villagers put together some impressive creations for 2004's event.
May 2004
The Malt Kiln comes down        

The Malt Kiln comes down

The demolition of Louth's tallest industrial building.
January 2004

 
   


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