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Sunday 18 October 2015

Saturday 10 October 2015

​Freshney Place to Eleanor Street art college: the Grimsby-area land owned by offshore companies | Grimsby Telegraph

​Freshney Place to Eleanor Street art college: the Grimsby-area land owned by offshore companies | Grimsby Telegraph



From research done by Private Eye



  • Killingholme Power Station plus further pieces of land, proprietor Able Humber Ports Ltd, country of registration Jersey, registered on 11/5/2012, price paid £105,747,077 plus £21,149,415 VAT

  • Land on the north-east and east side of Rosper Road and north-west of Station Road, South Killingholme, proprietor Able Humber Ports Ltd, country of registration Jersey, registered on 11/5/2012, price paid £115,447,432

  • Land on the south-east of Kiln Lane, Stallingborough, proprietor Kiln Lane Property Ltd, country of registration Jersey, registered on 13/12/2006, price paid £3,100,000.

  • Freshney Place, proprietor Grimsby Shopping Centre Ltd, country of registration Guernsey, registered on 26/3/2013, price paid £82,000,000.

  • Land and buildings on the south side of Armstrong Street, Grimsby, proprietor Southam Properties Ltd, country of registration British Virgin Islands, registered on 17/9/2010, price paid £2,640,000 plus £462,000 VAT.

  • Farmfoods, Garibaldi Street, proprietor K/S Scandinavian Property Investment 6, country of registration Denmark, registered on 16/8/2006, price paid £2,325,000.

  • The Farmhouse, Station Road, New Waltham, proprietor Stonegate Pub Company Ltd, country of registration Cayman Islands, registered 1/12/2010 - no price given.

  • The Green Man, Stallingborough, proprietor Stonegate Pub Company Ltd, country of registration Cayman Islands, registered 1/12/2010 - no price given.

  • Land lying to the south-west of Wilton Road, Humberston, proprietor Vilas Holding Inc, country of registration Panama, date registered 21/4/2008, price paid £245,000.

  • Land at South Marsh Farm, Pasture Road South, Barton, proprietor Elba Securities Ltd, country of registration Jersey, date registered 20/8/2013, price paid £1,114,000.

  • Land on the north-east side of Worlsey Road, Immingham, proprietor Medicx Properties VI Ltd, country of registration Guernsey, date registered 16/3/2011, price paid £5,850,000.

  • Land on the north side of Westward Ho, Grimsby, proprietor Medicx Properties VII Ltd, country of registration Guernsey, date registered 16/1/2013, no price given.

  • Land at Westcoates Road, Grimsby, proprietor Twiga Ltd, country of registration Isle of Man, registered 21/9/2005, price paid £4,287,912.

  • Former art college in Eleanor Street, Grimsby, proprietor Bowden Heights International Ltd, country of registration British Virgin Islands, registered 24/1/2007, price paid £130,000.

  • East Marsh Service Station, Albion Street, Grimsby, proprietor Rontec Service Station 1A Ltd, country of registration Jersey, registered 6/1/2012, price paid £238,963.

  • Dolphin Hotel, Alexandra Road, Cleethorpes, proprietor Stonegate Pub Company Ltd, country of registration Cayman Islands, registered 1/12/2010, no price given.

  • Land on the west side of Victoria Street North, Grimsby, proprietor Capita Trust Company (Jersey) Ltd and Forbrit Trustees Ltd, date reigstered 11/5/2007, price paid £11,300,000.



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    Wednesday 7 October 2015

    King's Head, Morton

    5 April 1793  Stamford Mercury  advert for sale of King's Head.  In the tenure or occupation of John Whymant or his under-tenant Joseph Pix.  John Whymant, who died in 1794, was my 5x great grandfather.  The Pix family were also related.





    6 July 2013  The King’s Head in Morton could be demolished by winter - Rutland and Stamford Mercury

    7 February 2014
    http://www.bournelocal.co.uk/news/business/business-news/co-op-changes-its-plans-for-store-in-morton-1-5861597

    "
    A supermarket company has abandoned plans to build a shop on a former village pub site, instead opting to knock down another pub opposite and redevelop that site.
    Lincolnshire Co-operative demolished the old King’s Head pub in High Street, Morton, in November, submitting plans to build a supermarket there the following month."
     
    The Lord Nelson pub, Morton, and opposite, the site where The Kings Head pub once stood. Photo: MSMP060214-005ow
     


     

    Monday 5 October 2015

    John Laking tribute: 'John's contribution to Louth is immeasurable' | Grimsby Telegraph

    John Laking tribute: 'John's contribution to Louth is immeasurable' | Grimsby Telegraph

    "Grandfather Robert Laking opened the shop on Broadbank in 1908."
    "A well-travelled business couple from Louth were invited to an embassy reception in Kiev in Ukraine recently and were overjoyed to see Lakings sausages on the menu."