Originally Written: 23rd August 2021 Updated: 13th June 2024 The Original Emporium is a unique shop located in the heart of Cleethorpes, within walking distance of the main shopping areas of St Peters Avenue and Sea View Street. It’s close to the beach and on… Read More »Original Emporium Cleethorpes: A Hub of Creativity and Community Spirit
Bit of a different blog post today, because I wanted to talk about something a little different for me, and that is… Why did I get involved with Tidewater 3D? Tidewater 3D is the passion project of my other half. He has four 3D printers… Read More »Why I got involved with Tidewater 3D
Abbeygate shopping precinct has been a key part of Grimsby Town Centre since 1983 (the year I was born). Previously the home of the Taplow’s Wine & Spirit Department (where my Mum worked from 1964 to 1969), the area had been part of the brewery… Read More »A Shopper’s Guide to Abbeygate, Grimsby: Uncovering the Top Small Businesses.
ORIGINALLY POSTED: 11th April 2022. UPDATED: 15th September 2023. Coming to the Makers Market at Grimsby Minster? If you’re looking at where to park in Grimsby Town Centre, then this is the blog post for you! Is Parking free in Grimsby? As Grimsby town… Read More »Grimsby’s Town Centre Parking: Everything You Need to Know
I love Lip Balm. To say I’m addicted to it probably wouldn’t be too much of an exaggeration, because I definitely am. As you can imagine, I typically swear by the common high street brands such as Burts Bees and Dr Paw Paw. I have… Read More »The Ultimate Guide to Buying Lip Balm in Grimsby and Cleethorpes
I know, I know. I haven’t written one of these introductory blog posts for a couple of weeks, but I am back and I am here to bring you a fabulous little business that I think you are going to love. I actually discovered this… Read More »Experience the Warmth of Home with Leya and Buster Candles
Well hey, it’s Monday which means I am introducing another business. This week is the first of the winners of my Small Biz 100 Giveaway, and she is a business that I love because she’s a breath of fresh air. I know some people aren’t… Read More »Fancy Nancy’s Sweary Words: A Local Artist Spotlight on Cleethorpes’ Bold and Brazen Creator
Sarah of The House With The Blue Door Cleethorpes is a watercolour and ink artist with a distinctive style, documenting what’s special about Grimsby, Cleethorpes and Lincolnshire. She runs art and wellbeing workshops from the Humberston Fitties Chalet that she also hires out. I’ve been… Read More »Local Artist Spotlight: The House with the Blue Door Showcases Art as a Tool for Mental Health
Two weeks and two blog posts in a row? What is this Kat? Are you sick? Nope, I’m just kicking my butt in gear and getting this blog back to what it was always intended to be. A place to celebrate small businesses and our… Read More »Silver Jewellery That Tells a Story: Georges Gems Craftsmanship in Grimsby
AHHHH! Having to completely re-start a website is always fun (sarcasm fully intended!), especially when you lose all of your blog posts! But, I thought I would start the brand spanking new blog with an introduction to one of our members, which this week is…… Read More »Mardy Jack Clothing: Elevating Your Fashion Game in Grimsby and Beyond
