UPDATE: Police helicopter searching for wanted man in Scunthorpe
THE Humberside Police helicopter has been sent up over Scunthorpe this afternoon (Thursday, December 17) as part of a search being undertaken by officers. The helicopter was spotted over the Frodingham...
View ArticleGirl (10) taken to hospital after being hit by car in Scunthorpe
A 10-YEAR-old girl was taken to hospital after being hit by a car in Scunthorpe. The incident happened close to the junction of Henderson Avenue and Jackson Road in the town. It happened early...
View ArticlePolice name 10 Scunthorpe area suspects – and urge them to...
POLICE have issued a warning to people wanted on warrants to give themselves up before Christmas.There are 10 people in North Lincolnshire wanted for alleged offences including assault and criminal...
View Article'Reject plan to build 135 homes in Winterton'
A Winterton resident is opposing Keigar's scheme for a housing development on land behind North Street and Cemetery Road Explaining the reasons for doing so, D Sykes, of North Street, told the...
View ArticleScunthorpe shopkeeper drops plan to sell booze 24 hours a day
A SCUNTHORPE shopkeeper has dropped his plans to sell alcohol 24 hours a day.This followed a storm of protest.Residents had also objected to the plan for Boozemaster, Frodingham Road, on the grounds of...
View ArticleTwo trustees who ran cancer charity banned from running charities
TWO trustees who ran a cancer charity in North Lincolnshire have been banned from running charities in the future after officials found them responsible for acts of "mismanagement and misconduct".A...
View ArticleMad Friday: Police issue safety advice to Scunthorpe revellers
POLICE have issued advice to revellers planning pre-Christmas celebrations tonight (Friday, December 18). Today has been dubbed Mad Friday by the licensing trade, as the day workers traditionally break...
View ArticleArmed house raid: Police hunt men after 'distressing incident'
A POLICE investigation has been launched after armed men burst into a home wearing balaclavas and threatened the occupants before stealing jewellery.Humberside Police said the incident happened at a...
View ArticleUPDATE: Burglars steal £40,000 of gold and jewellery from...
POLICE across the region are joining forces following the thefts of gold and jewellery from three homes in Scunthorpe.Homes in Cliff Gardens, Exeter Road and Avenue Vivian were targeted by the gang...
View ArticleTATA STEEL: Scunthorpe steelworks given lifeline with £45-m...
A multi-million-pound lifeline has been thrown to the loss-making Scunthorpe steel industry following the European Union go-head for the UK to give tax relief on electricity costs. The leader of the...
View ArticleNew Thomson flights to Tenerife from Humberside Airport
Top holiday firm Thomson has launched a Tenerife service from Humberside Airport. This will provide the Kirmington facility with its first, direct, regular winter sun flights since 2008. Weekly flights...
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View Article10 councils back Lincolnshire devolution plan
TEN local authorities – including North Lincolnshire and West Lindsey – have now put their weight behind creating a new Greater Lincolnshire authority.To oversee the devolution, a joint committee is to...
View ArticleHumberside Police: Fewer job cuts now expected
FUNDING for Humberside Police has given seasonal cheer to Police and Crime Commissioner Matthew Grove.He welcomed the Government's announcement that Humberside Police will receive £124 million for the...
View ArticlePolice called to three-vehicle crash in Scunthorpe
MOTORISTS face disruption after a three-vehicle crash in Scunthorpe this morning (Friday, December 18). Police have been called to the incident, which officers say has happened at the junction of...
View ArticleScunthorpe X Factor winner Reece Mastin rumoured to be joining...
AFTER shooting to fame on The X Factor in 2011, Scunthorpe's Reece Mastin looks to have his sights set on a new career.Rockstar Reece landed a record deal after winning Australia's X Factor, but since...
View ArticleUPDATE: Road closed and reports of injuries after three-car crash...
POLICE have released more details about a three-vehicle crash which happened in Scunthorpe this morning (Friday, December 18). The incident happened at the junction of Church Lane and Kingsway at...
View ArticleTATA STEEL: European chief Karl Koehler issues statement
THE chief executive of Tata Steel Europe has welcomed news the European Union has given the go-head for the UK to give tax relief on electricity costs. The compensation package is said to be worth...
View ArticleWarning to motorists after man tries to get into woman's car as...
MOTORISTS are being warned to be on their guard after a man reportedly attempted to get into a woman's car in Scunthorpe.Police are appealing for information after the incident which happened on...
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