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THIS week's grand old building is one of the most picturesque in the region.St Mary's Church in Barton is in the Diocese of Lincoln in the Province of Canterbury of the Church of England.It is believed St Mary's may have originated as a chapel on the original market place before being extended as the town thrived in the 12th and 13th centuries.For many years, Barton had two churches a few hundred metres apart before the tenth century church of St Peter stopped being used for regular...

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April 8, 2017, 10:31 pm

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The most and least expensive homes in North Lincolnshire sold in February have been revealed. In North Lincolnshire, the most expensive home sold was on Kingfisher Close, Scunthorpe, for £340,000.Meanwhile the least expensive sold was Oddfellows Hall, Barton-Upon-Humber, which sold for £33,000.According to the Land Registry, 24,416 residential sales have been registered from February 2016. Across England and Wales, there were 432 £1m+ sales, including 82 at £2m+.The...

15 things to do with the family this Easter from Little Mix...

April 8, 2017, 10:35 pm

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LOOKING for things to do with the family this Easter? There is plenty going on.There's fun to be had for the whole family his Easter with events from egg hunts to music. With two weeks off the kids need to be kept busy during the Easter break, which started this weekend, and here's a look at what's on offer for all ages within an hour or so's drive:The Little Mix Experience at The Baths Hall Why not pay a trip to The Little Mix Experience on Monday, April 10 from 6pm at the Doncaster Road...

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April 9, 2017, 12:56 am

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POLICE received reports of men in McDonald's in their boxer shorts, a 'drunk' takeaway driver delivering pizza and a missing teenager in the Scunthorpe area last night (Saturday, April 8). These were just a handful of calls Humberside Police took in their command hub at Hessle during the busy Saturday late shift. The force allowed a Hull Daily Mail reporter to live blog details of the 999 and 101 calls as they were received. Among the 1,500 calls, were a flood of calls from the...

Scunthorpe set for hottest day of the year - but how hot will it...

April 9, 2017, 1:59 am

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THE Scunthorpe area is set to sizzle in stunning spring sunshine today (Sunday, April 9) as locals gear up to enjoy the hottest day of the year. And whilst you might still think you'd still rather be on a Spanish beach, think again, because Scunthorpe is set to be hotter than Ibiza! Top temperatures today are set to top the 20c mark. The Met Office says it is expecting today to be the hottest day of the year so far. MORE: Men in McDonald's in underwear & 'drunk' takeaway driver - a...

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April 9, 2017, 2:41 am

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GREAT British Bake Off winner Nancy Birtwhistle gave a very special cookery demonstration to raise funds for a church yesterday (Saturday, April 8). Nancy showed off her skills inside a sold-out Horkstow Church with 89 tickets for the event sold. Linda Davey, one of the organisers behind the event, said lots of years ago, lead was stolen from the roof so it was replaced with fake lead but the tiles were left in a mess. She said over the years, the church has been putting up with the damage...

Remembering Fred at Scunthorpe Baths Hall - pictures

April 9, 2017, 3:13 am

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STRICTLY Come Dancing stars Aljaz and Janette brought heir Remembering Fred tour to the Scunthorpe Baths Hall last night (Saturday, April 8). Brought to life by the producer of Darcey Bussell and Katherine Jenkins' Viva La Diva, Remembering Fred featured song and dance, celebrating the legacy of one of Hollywood's true screen legends and entertainers. Aljaz and Janette performed steps and turns from the golden age of Hollywood's most celebrated dance routines. Audiences also heard from...

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April 9, 2017, 3:25 am

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A FORMER colleague of Humberside Police's former chief constable Justine Curran has claimed she should should never have been given another leading job after her time in charge of Tayside. Now retired, Justine Curran stepped down from the top job after Police and Crime Commissioner Keith Hunter advised her to step down ahead of a report by the HM Inspectorate of Constabulary (HMIC) on the force's performance. Published last month, the report said the force needs to improve its effectiveness...

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April 9, 2017, 3:55 am

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WHEN times are tough we had all felt a little down and upset about life, and more often than not those feelings come and go. But for some people, those awful feelings of sadness and misery can start to impact on everyday life and don't go away - or if they do they come back again and again. If you are experiencing the latter, it could mean you are suffering with depression. How to tell if you have depression Depression affects people in different ways and can cause a wide variety of...

Men with grey hair are at 'greater risk' of heart disease

April 9, 2017, 4:36 am

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EXPERTS are claiming that men with grey hair face the worrying prospect of being at an increased risk of developing heart disease. According to new research, men with grey hair and cases of heart disease have linked the two, independent of age or other traditional risk factors like smoking, diabetes and obesity. It is believed grey hair indicates an older "biological age" and therefore an increased risk. In the study, 545 men were grouped according to presence or absence of...

Firefighters called out to car fire on Mortal Ash Hill

April 9, 2017, 5:19 am

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FIREFIGHTERS were called out to a car fire on Mortal Ash Hill in Scunthorpe this morning (Sunday, April 9). Humberside Fire and Rescue Service received a call shortly before 11.25am today. It is understood the road was closed eastbound from the new roundabout and traffic was being diverted. The fire service used two breathing apparatus, hose reels and a thermal image camera. The incident was left with police and the vehicle owner. The burnt-out car is currently located in a lay-by on Mortal...

CCTV footage of thief who broke in & stole till, money &...

April 9, 2017, 6:47 am

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THIS CCTV footage shows the moments a thief tried to break into the cellar of a Scunthorpe pub. Lorraine Briggs, landlady at The Lincoln Imp in Ashby, has posted the footage on social media in the hopes of catching the culprit - who went on to break into the pub through another route. The incident happened in the early hours of yesterday (Saturday, April 8). Lorraine said the till was stolen from the pub's band room containing cash, as well a small amount of money belonging to her...

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April 9, 2017, 7:29 am

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TICKETS for one of the UK's biggest festival - Radio 1's Big Weekend go on sale tomorrow (Monday, April 10), with a limited amount reserved exclusively for people living in Scunthorpe. That's right, people living in the DN postcode area can find themselves near the front of the queue for a ticket to next month's festival in Hull. Tickets will go on sale at 9.10am tomorrow morning. A total of 50,000 free tickets will be released during the Radio 1 Breakfast Show and this year, there are...

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April 9, 2017, 7:49 am

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A CONTROVERSIAL street preacher has pocketed a £3,000 pay out from Humberside Police following the conclusion of a long-running legal drama. The police paid the sizeable cheque to a force-area street preacher, who had upset local residents. Michael Jones, 66, was due to face trial for religious harassment over claims he preached about abortion and homosexuality, but he had the charges against him dropped by the Crown Prosecution Service. The evangelist, who works in Beverley...

FLASHBACK: More pictures from the Scunthorpe Musical Festival...

April 9, 2017, 8:03 am

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HERE at the Telegraph, we have been taking a look through our archives to find pictures for the annual Scunthorpe Music Festival in years gone by. The annual dance is a central part of the festival and we've found pictures from previous years. See if you can spot yourself. MORE: CCTV footage of thief who broke in & stole till, money & cards from Scunthorpe pub Read today's top stories Follow us on Facebook and Twitter

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April 9, 2017, 8:11 am

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MOBILE speed cameras will be in the following locations across our region in the week commencing April 10. Safer Roads Humber operates fixed and mobile cameras at 85 sites in northern Lincolnshire and East Yorkshire. Motorists should be aware these locations and dates represent the minimum speed enforcement undertaken and that officers can visit any of the other sites on any day of the week, including evenings and weekends. This week's locations are: Monday, April 10: B1450 Burringham...

Roadworks in North Lincolnshire this week

April 9, 2017, 8:25 am

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MOTORISTS face delays as work is carried out across North Lincolnshire this week. Roadworks will be in place in the following areas: - Tomorrow (Monday, April 10) to Friday (April 14): Elm Lane, Goxhill - Tomorrow (Monday, April 10) to August 2: Moor Road, Bottesford - Wednesday (April 12): Bigby Road level crossing, Brigg - Until April 21: Goxhill Road, Thornton CurtisMORE: CCTV footage of thief who broke in & stole till, money & cards from Scunthorpe pubRead today's top...

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April 9, 2017, 1:33 pm

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NORTH Lincolnshire actress Sheridan Smith has missed out on an Olivier Award as the best of British theatre was celebrated in the annual ceremony tonight (Sunday, April 9). Sheridan, who grew up in Epworth, was nominated in the Best Actress in a Musical category at the awards, which are regarded as the Oscars of the British theatre industry. She got the nod for her performance as Fanny Brice in Funny Girl, which won rave reviews after opening at the Menier Chocolate Factory in London in...

Scunthorpe boy back in class after five months

April 9, 2017, 10:01 pm

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AFTER five months of part-time education, a boy in Scunthorpe is finally at school full-time. Brett Hird, 9, had, since September, been attending school at Oasis Henderson Avenue part-time while the local authority tried to find him appropriate provision. Last week, Brett finally started at a new facility where he will study two days a week, with the rest of the week being spent at Henderson Avenue. His mother, Ann Hird, is still concerned though with Brett's provision at the new facility...

Former Scunthorpe pub to be demolished

April 9, 2017, 10:10 pm

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DEVELOPER David Brown is said to be set to demolish the former Star pub on Rochdale Road, Ashby, to allay concerns of local residents about vandalism on the site. The Star will become the latest pub to be turned into a housing estate, following a similar fate for The Poacher, The Brumby and the Desert Rat. MORE: 'Inadequate' trust sorry for letting patients down Watch: Colin McGurran judges cake-baking contest at Bottesford Junior School Read today's top stories Follow us...