Guy Martin's missing beer pump clip has been returned!

February 22, 2017, 10:08 am

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A SPECIAL Guy Martin beer pump clip taken from a pub owned by the motorbike star and his sister Sally has been returned! The unique "Skull & Spanners" clip - which is Guy's own logo - was taken on Saturday afternoon from the Marrowbone & Cleaver. It was attached to the pump which serves the pub's very own beer of the same name which was brewed by Guy and Bateman's. Investigation launched after two contractors rescued at British SteelOn the pub's Facebook page owner Sally...

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Kaiser Chiefs to play show at Market Rasen Racecourse

February 22, 2017, 11:08 am

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INDIE rock band Kaiser Chiefs are set to perform at Market Rasen Racecourse this summer. The Brit Award-winning, multi-million-selling band will play an open-air show at the northern Lincolnshire racecourse on Saturday, August 19. They are the latest headline act the racecourse has secured to play over the summer season, joining previously-announced Olly Murs, who will perform on Friday, June 2. Kaiser Chiefs are widely regarded as one of the best live bands the UK has produced in the past...

Taking you back to the sensational Sixties

February 22, 2017, 10:05 pm

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THE Sensational 60s Experience is coming to Scunthorpe. For one night only, seven legendary names will take to the stage and deliver you a night to never forget. This is the must see Sixties show for 2017, starring Herman's Hermits, Chris Farlowe, The Swinging Blue Jeans, The Fortunes, The Ivy League, The New Amen Corner and Alan Mosca from Freddie And The Dreamers. It will take place tonight (Thursday, February 23) at The Baths Hall. Kodi: What's legal and what isn't This exclusive line-up...

Civil engineer 'was brave until very end'

February 22, 2017, 10:10 pm

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A FUNERAL service for former Scunthorpe civil engineer and rugby union player Vince Mallen will be held tomorrow (Friday, February 24) at 12.40pm. Father-of-five Mr Mallen died on February 5, aged 76, after losing his battle against Parkinson's Disease, lung cancer and pneumonia. He was born in Limerick, in the Republic of Ireland, where he grew up on the same street as broadcaster Terry Wogan. After leaving a boarding school run by Jesuit monks, he studied civil engineering and maths at...

Tribute to Scunthorpe mum Hayley Gascoigne on what would have...

February 22, 2017, 10:15 pm

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THE FAMILY of a Scunthorpe mum-of-four who tragically collapsed and died after being given a judgement in a family court hearing have today paid tribute on what would have been her 33rd birthday. Hayley Gascoigne, 32, died in her sister's arms, with her mother and father at her side, after being given the ruling in shocking scenes during a family court hearing at Hull Crown Court on January 26. She would have been 33 today (Thursday, February 23). A spokesman for Hull Coroner's Office...

Thug Clint Clay 'went for man's head' with machete

February 22, 2017, 10:25 pm

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VIOLENT offender Clint Clay warned a man that he was going to kill him before attacking him with a machete, a court heard. Craig Lowe, prosecuting, said that Mr Potts was in Argyll Street, Scunthorpe, when he spotted Clay and two other men. Clay jumped out of a bush and hit him on the head with a hammer, causing blood to stream down his face. Mr Potts ran off but the three chased him. He fell to the ground and they "turned him over" and started going through his pockets. He...

Vicious thug Clint Clay locked up for 13 years

February 22, 2017, 10:30 pm

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A VIOLENT troublemaker who viciously attacked a man with a machete – and was at the centre of a high-profile rooftop stand-off – has been jailed for 13 years. The attack victim was lucky he was not killed and it was probably only because he put his arm up that he did not die, a court heard. During the rooftop drama, he hurled tiles down at police and negotiators, the court was told. Clint Clay, 24, of Frodingham Road, Scunthorpe, denied assaulting Jason Potts, causing actual...

Whirlpool orders customers to turn off faulty tumble dryers after...

February 23, 2017, 12:32 am

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MANUFACTURER Whirlpool have told customers with faulty tumble dryers to unplug them immediately after previously saying they were safe to use as long as they were attended. The electrical giant caved in to pressure and admitted all affected models including Hotpoint and Indesit dryers should be taken out of service until they can be repaired. It comes after the Mirror led calls for Whirlpool to take responsibility for 5.3 million dangerous machines sold over a decade and linked to hundreds...

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DRIVER WARNING: prepare for dangerous conditions as Storm Doris...

February 23, 2017, 12:55 am

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DRIVERS are being warned to drive carefully in dangerous conditions today as Storm Doris sweeps across the UK. Yesterday the Met Office issued an Amber warning from 8.05am this morning (Thursday, February 23) to 8pm this evening. And there has also been a yellow warning issued for wind, with very strong gusts from the storm. Gusts of 50-60 mph are expected widely across the warning area, with the risk of 70 mph on coasts and hills.The wind warning is valid until 8pm this evening. Civil...

Overturned car closes lane on M180

February 23, 2017, 1:12 am

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A LANE is closed on the M180 due to an overturned car.The lane is closed junction four for the A15 and and junction five for Barnetby Interchange. The incident happened at around 8.13am this morning (Thursday, February 23). More to follow. MORE: Vicious thug Clint Clay locked up for 13 yearsRead today's top stories Follow us on Facebook and Twitter

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February 23, 2017, 1:31 am

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PASSENGERS on the TransPennine Express train service which runs through Scunthorpe could face delays due to bad weather caused by Storm Doris. High winds caused by the storm are expected across the North of England and Scotland today which may have an impact on some rail services. However, at the moment, the majority of TransPennine Express services are running as normal. However, if you're venturing out today, please keep checking for updates. MORE: Motorcyclist dies after crash in...

Motorcyclist dies after crash in Bottesford

February 23, 2017, 1:42 am

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A MOTORCYCLIST has died after a crash on Holme Lane, Bottesford. The 37-year-old sustained fatal injuries after his green Kawasaki motorbike left the carriageway shortly before 5.30pm yesterday (Wednesday, February 22), Humberside Police have said in a statement released on their website this morning. He was pronounced dead at the scene. MORE: Vicious thug Clint Clay locked up for 13 years Road closures were put in place for emergency services to attend between Holme Hall Golf Club and...

British Steel rescue: Contractors discharged from hospital

February 23, 2017, 1:49 am

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THE two contractors who were rescued by firefighters yesterday (Wednesday, February 22) from a bunker containing limestone on the British Steel works in Scunthorpe, have been discharged from hospital. Neither of the men, who are employed by a specialist contractor, have yet been identified. MORE NEWS: Motorcyclist dies after crash in Bottesford Officers from the Health and Safety Executive have joined British Steel safety experts in probing the cause of the accident, which happened at 12.15pm...

Thought five-a-day was hard? Eat 10-a-day for a longer life!

February 23, 2017, 2:18 am

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IF YOU thought five-a-day was hard, think again! Researchers have said that eating loads of fruit and veg - 10 portions a day - could increase our lifespan. The BBC said the study, by Imperial College London, calculated such eating habits could prevent 7.8 million premature deaths each year. The team also identified specific fruit and veg that reduced the risk of cancer and heart disease. The analysis showed even small amounts had a health boon, but more is even better. A portion...

Subway to open new Scunthorpe branch next week

February 23, 2017, 2:20 am

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FAST food giants Subway are to open a sixth branch in Scunthorpe next week. The latest Subway opens at the Asda store on Burringham Road at 7am on Wednesday, March 1. Trading hours will be from 7am until 10pm Monday to Saturday and from 9am until 5pm on Sundays. MORE NEWS: Vicious thug Clint Clay is locked up for 13 years The number of jobs to be created is not yet known. Last year Subway opened its fifth local branch on the Lakeside Retail Park in the town. Read today's top stories Follow...

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Convicted killer jailed again after pulling out knife on teenager...

February 23, 2017, 2:34 am

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A CONVICTED killer who left a teenager dead after a violent street brawl could kill someone again if he combined heavy drinking with carrying a knife, a court heard. He has been jailed again after pulling out a knife during a frightening confrontation with another teenager. Richard Winn, 25, of Soutergate, Barton-upon-Humber, admitted attempted robbery and having a knife as an offensive weapon on January 18. Phillip Evans, prosecuting, told Grimsby Crown Court that Winn confronted a...

Lorries drive over Humber Bridge despite Storm Doris closure:...

February 23, 2017, 3:09 am

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This footage shows lorry drivers continuing to drive over the Humber Bridge despite it being closed to high-sided vehicles because of Storm Doris. High winds have led to the closure of the bridge to high-sided vehicles and caravans and a 30mph speed limit being imposed. However, lorries, vans and coaches were all seen driving over the bridge in this video taken at 8.30am on Thursday. Watch as lorries ignore the closure during severe weather PC Barry Gardner, casualty reduction...

When is Easter 2017 and why is it always different?

February 23, 2017, 5:45 am

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The chocolates have been on the shelves since January but there is still a while to go until Easter is actually here. With Shrove Tuesday - or Pancake Day, as you may know it - signalling the start of Lent the following day, Easter follows around 40 days later. The date of Easter actually changes every year, which means it's worth taking note of when it the all-important holiday is in 2017. When is Easter 2017? This year, Easter Sunday falls on April 16, with Good Friday on April 14 and...

Tributes to motorcyclist who died after crash in Bottesford

February 23, 2017, 8:12 am

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TRIBUTES have been paid to a motorcyclist who died after a crash on Holme Lane, Bottesford. The 37-year-old sustained fatal injuries after his green Kawasaki motorbike left the carriageway shortly before 5.30pm yesterday (Wednesday, February 22), Humberside Police have said in a statement released on their website this morning. He was pronounced dead at the scene. Flowers have been left at the scene today (Thursday, February 23) and tributes have been pouring in on social media. Joanne...

Scunthorpe widow 'will not receive a penny' after High Court...

February 23, 2017, 11:29 am

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A WIDOW from Scunthorpe who fought a High Court battle, claiming her husband's death was caused by medical negligence, will not receive a single penny in compensation. James Garbutt was 67 when he died from heart and kidney failure in October 2011 following treatment at Doncaster Royal Infirmary. His wife, Catherine Garbutt, of Riverdale Road, sued Doncaster and Bassetlaw Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, which manages the hospital, for more than £180,000 in damages. She claimed her...