HEALTH LOTTERY RESULTS: Winning numbers for tonight, Wednesday,...

April 12, 2017, 12:01 am

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HAVE your Health Lottery numbers have come up? Ticket-holders across the country will be crossing their fingers and hoping they are lucky, with a jackpot of £100,000 on offer. To scoop a share of the top prize, players must match all five of the main numbers drawn. Four main numbers plus the bonus ball wins a prize of £10,000, with payouts going down as far as £10 for two main numbers and the bonus ball. The Health Lottery was set up to benefit causes related to health,...

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April 12, 2017, 12:06 am

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COULD you have won a fortune on the National Lottery tonight? Lotto players across the country will be dreaming of a big money win which could change their life. If all six of your numbers have come up tonight, you could be in line to scoop a jackpot worth around £15 million. And for the millions of players whose numbers were not drawn from the machine, there is still a chance to win big in the raffle part of the game. There is one guaranteed raffle millionaire and 20 raffle winners...

Diversion in place for drivers in North Lincolnshire

April 12, 2017, 12:10 am

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A diversion is in place for drivers in North Lincolnshire today (April 12). The diversion is in place in Brigg due to work by Network Rail. Work is being carried out on A1084 Bigby Road for annual level crossing testing. More: Steelworks apprentice caught with cannabisDrivers are being diverted through Wrawby due to the works. Work is expected to be completed at 2pm this afternoon. More of what's on news and reviewsFollow us on Facebook and Twitter

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April 12, 2017, 1:33 am

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Scientists think they may have solved the problem of why shoelaces come undone so quickly. Researchers at University of California Berkeley have looked into the knotty problem and found a reason. They found the force of a foot striking the ground stretches and then relaxes the knot, while a second force caused by the leg swinging acts on the ends of the laces, like an invisible hand. Lead researcher Christopher Daily-Diamond said: "When you talk about knotted structures, if you can...

Unemployment levels in North Lincolnshire dropped in March

April 12, 2017, 1:55 am

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Unemployment in North Lincolnshire dropped slightly last month (March) from 2,420 the previous month to 2,385. The number of local men out of work (1,565) is half a per cent above the national average of three per cent The number of under 24 year olds on the dole has risen to 880 - well above the national average. More: Steelworks apprentice caught with cannabisHourly and weekly gross pay rates for men in North Lincolnshire are also dropping, according to the latest figures. Average weekly...

Tributes paid to popular Scunthorpe lorry driver who has died 84

April 12, 2017, 2:13 am

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Tributes have been paid to a popular Scunthorpe lorry driver who has died aged 84. Raymond 'Bill' Atkin was born on December 20, 1932, in Bracebridge Heath, Lincoln. He was one of 11 children to George and Dorothy. Bill went to school in Harlaxton and left when he was 14 to go work with his father on the farm. In 1952, aged 19, Bill met his soon to be wife Brenda when she was riding passed him and his friend on a bike looking for her sister and her chain broke off. More: Unemployment...

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April 12, 2017, 2:57 am

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Mum of three Natalia Robinson took her daughter Hannah (12) along to the Scunthorpe Baths on Monday night (April 10) to see tribute act Little Mix Experience and agreed their journey had not been in vain. Mum and daughter who paid a fortune to see the real Little Mix at Sheffield Arena last year, congratulated the Baths management on a shrewd booking during the school holidays and said they hoped the exercise would be repeated soon. More: Unemployment levels in North Lincolnshire dropped in...

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April 12, 2017, 3:14 am

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200 metres of rail track has been donated to the National College for High Speed Rail by British Steel in Scunthorpe. The college, which is based in Birmingham, is set to open in September and will train students to deliver high speed rail contracts. Two campuses for the college are currently under construction in Birmingham and Doncaster. More: Unemployment levels in North Lincolnshire dropped in MarchPeter Smith, British Steel's Managing Director Rail, said: "The National College for...

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Driver clocked speeding after 'rushing' to get to a wedding

April 12, 2017, 3:36 am

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A DRIVER who was clocked speeding was "rushing" to get back for a wedding in Wales, a court heard. Liam Hughes, 24, of Church Street, Owston Ferry, admitted driving at 40mph in a 30mph limit on July 27. More: Steelworks apprentice caught with cannabisHe told Grimsby Magistrates' Court: "I was attending a family wedding in Wales. It was the day of the wedding."I was rushing to get back for the wedding." Father-of-three Hughes was fined £100 and was ordered to...

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April 12, 2017, 3:51 am

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If you're looking to do some Easter shopping this weekend, you better check the opening times. Stores in Scunthorpe may run on reduced hours or will be closed. With that in mind, we have checked the opening times so you don't have to. More: Unemployment levels in North Lincolnshire dropped in MarchCheck your local store below.Tesco Good Friday 14 April - All supermarkets, Metro and Express stores will stores operate normal trading hours. Saturday 15th April- Normal opening hours in all...

Council paid chief executive more than £160,000 in 2015/16

April 12, 2017, 4:46 am

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North Lincolnshire Council paid their chief executive more than £160,000 in the 2015/16 financial year. The news comes as the Tax Payers' Alliance released their 'town hall rich list' which compiles those council officials who are paid more than £100,000 across the country. Figures show that North Lincolnshire Council paid their chief executive £163,447 in total remuneration, including pension contributions and expenses allowances, for 2014/15 and £167,837 in...

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April 12, 2017, 5:30 am

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An Easter-egg extravanganza is taking place in North Lincolnshire this year. Pink Pig Farm, Holme Hall, Scunthorpe, is holding a wide range of activities at the farm until April 24. This includes Easter egg hunts for the children, Easter crafts, chocolate nest baking and more. More: Driver clocked speeding after 'rushing' to get to a weddingOperations manager, Ben, said"It's probably the biggest school holiday that we've ever planned, a true winner for everyone in the family, from the...

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April 12, 2017, 6:04 am

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Residents at Ongo are set to celebrate 50 years since the Market Hill flats in Scunthorpe opened. The celebrations will take place on Thursday, April 20, and will see the area taken back to the 1960s. Staff at Ongo will be working alongside residents living in the Market Hill area to host a 1960's themed party taking place at CC's Doubles Bar between 2pm and 4pm. More: Driver clocked speeding after 'rushing' to get to a weddingBethany Smith, Customer Engagement Officer, said: "We're...

Humberside Police 'requires improvement' according to HIMC annual...

April 12, 2017, 6:37 am

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The effectiveness of how Humberside Police keeps people safe and reducing crime "requires improvement", according to an HMIC report. Peel is the annual assessment of forces' effectiveness, efficiency, legitimacy and leadership and, today, at the end of the Peel year, HMIs bring together all the judgments made throughout the year together with other findings and information to produce a rounded annual assessment of each force. Michael Cunningham, her Majesty's Inspector of Constabulary...

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April 12, 2017, 6:58 am

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A steam train rebuilt with steel made in Scunthorpe hit 100mph last night on one of Britain's main rail lines for the first time in 50 years. Tornado, a Peppercorn Class A1 locomotive, which was rebuilt in Darlington in 2008, reached the speed during testing on the line between Newcastle and Doncaster. More: Unemployment levels in North Lincolnshire dropped in MarchTesting took place while Network Rail bosses considered allowing steam engines to run along the line at 100mphMark Allatt (right)...

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April 12, 2017, 8:51 am

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HAVE you worked in the Scunthorpe-based crisp-making industry in the past 70 years? Well your reminiscences could be preserved in the British Library for posterity. Broadcasters from BBC Radio 4 will be setting up camp at the Colin Road factory of Golden Wonder crisps of the week commencing May 15. They will be recording a programme called "The Listening Project", a partnership between the BBC and the British Library started in 2012. They are hoping past and present employees...

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April 12, 2017, 10:03 am

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A BOX full of Easter goodies has been delivered to the newborn intensive care unit at Scunthorpe hospital by a grateful family. Parents Tracie, 29, and Ricky, 36, Gatrill, of Crowle, popped back to the unit to say thank you to the staff for the care they gave to their son when he was born last year. Tracie had been due to give birth in December but had to undergo an emergency caesarean section when complications arose six weeks before her due date. Baby James Graham Gatrill was born...

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April 12, 2017, 10:01 pm

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WE WILL crack down on people who "endanger" others and the environment. That's the pledge from Environment Agency bosses after a Scunthorpe company director was jailed. Nessa Thompson, 48, a director at Thompson Waste Recycling, was jailed for six months for putting Scunthorpe residents at risk of water and air pollution after the state of the site was uncovered during a huge fire at the unlicensed domestic recycling plant. Now new pictures of the waste site – which is now...

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April 12, 2017, 10:11 pm

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A CROOKED car salesman from Scunthorpe has been jailed for three years after defrauding trusting customers of a Mercedes-Benz franchise out of £128,770. He had been sacked after only a month by another branch for covering up his convictions but, despite this, was given another chance – with a £58,000 job at Listers in Grimsby and a company car. But he repaid the company's kindness by stealing from it and "tarnishing" its reputation, after being told by a...

MOST WANTED: Can you help police find these men?

April 12, 2017, 10:21 pm

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CAN you help police catch these five men who are all wanted by police in North Lincolnshire? The Scunthorpe Telegraph has again teamed up with Humberside Police for the second in the Most Wanted series. Detective Chief Inspector Nicki Miller said: "We have released the names and pictures of five who are wanted in the area and we are again asking the public to assist us in locating them."They are all wanted for offences and we would encourage them to make things easier in the...