Three cheers as trio of ladies each celebrate their 100th...
CONGRATULATIONS from the Queen just kept coming and coming to North Lincolnshire last week as three residents celebrated their 100th birthdays in the space of four days.Martha Wood, Mary Roberts and...
View ArticleFirst Transpennine Express recruiting 10 new train drivers to...
A RAIL operator is recruiting 10 new drivers to tackle cancellations in the region due to a "short-term driver shortage".First Transpennine Express (FTPE) is appointing the drivers for its entire...
View ArticleMessingham Road: New mini roundabouts hailed big success
GRAHAM MANNING, OF BOTTESFORD: Just thought I would add my two penneth for what it's worth after seeing your photo in last week's paper regarding the changes to Chancel Road/Messingham Road junction,...
View ArticlePlan to build new petrol station and store faces objections
A COUNCIL has objected to plans for a new petrol station and store.The Neal Group has submitted plans to redevelop the Southbank Service Station on Ferriby Road, Barton, to demolish the existing sales...
View ArticleGlow-in-the-dark hedgehog found by side of the road
AN ANIMAL-loving mum rescued a rare Albino hedgehog from the roadside – after her son told her there was an animal "glowing in the dark".Fiona Johnson, 40, took the tiny "glowstick" home after her...
View Article£1-million sports and leisure complex to be built in...
A £1 MILLION sports and leisure complex is to be created which will secure the future of Winterton Rangers Football Club's West Street ground.North Lincolnshire Council has announced the investment,...
View ArticleTHE FLOODS: South Ferriby residents still recovering from tidal...
TWO years on, residents in South Ferriby have yet to recover from the trauma.Local parish councillor Sara Hadden said: "Some people are still recovering from mental health issues made worse by the...
View ArticleTHE FLOODS: Two years after devastation, £86m pledged to...
MORE than £86 million will be spent in the Humber area to reduce flood risk to 50,000 homes in the next six years.Two years on from the horror of the 2013 tidal surge, a number of measures to prevent...
View ArticleEmergency food parcels handed out to hundreds of Scunthorpe...
SCUNTHORPE Foodbank handed out 1,240 three-day emergency supplies, including 369 to children, between April and September.It will collect donations at Tesco on Doncaster Road from today to Saturday...
View ArticleTATA STEEL: Two more contractors employing hundreds of workers in...
TWO more employers of contractors on the Tata Steel works in Scunthorpe have confirmed jobs will be axed in the wake of a request from the company to cut costs.Bosses at the loss-making Scunthorpe site...
View ArticleWeather warning remains in force after gales hit North Lincolnshi...
A WEATHER warning remains in force for North Lincolnshire after strong winds battered the region overnight. The Met Office has issued an alert for win throughout today (Saturday, December 5). The...
View ArticleTHE FLOODS: Residents still 'living in fear' two years after...
RESIDENTS in Burringham and Gunness are still "living in fear" of further flooding two years after the tidal surge struck their community, according to their ward councillor.Many in the Trentside...
View ArticlePolice called after lorry comes off road near Asda
POLICE have been called after a lorry came off Scotter Road in Scunthorpe. The incident involved an Asda lorry and happened in the early hours of this morning (Saturday, December 5). Humberside Police...
View ArticlePolice called to incident in Scunthorpe town centre
POLICE have been called to an incident in Scunthorpe town centre this morning (Saturday, December 5). Officers are at a property on Mary Street, close to the junction with Oswald Road. A staff member...
View ArticleON THIS DAY 15 years ago: Scunthorpe Telegraph pictures from...
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View ArticleFour fire crews tackle house blaze in Scunthorpe
FIREFIGHTERS have been called to a blaze at a house in Scunthorpe this evening (Saturday, December 5). Humberside Fire and Rescue Service sent four fire engines to the incident, which happened at a...
View ArticleFood hygiene: How North Lincolnshire Council rates its own...
Routine food hygiene inspections continue to be carried out across northern Lincolnshire. The rating system used is: FIVE STARS: Very good. FOUR STARS: Good THREE STARS: Generally satisfactory TWO...
View ArticleDisability Winter Games to be staged in Scunthorpe this week
THE Disability Winter Games return on Wednesday (December 9) with a range of activities on offer.The event is part of North Lincolnshire Council's Do Something Different Project that aims to get adults...
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