Drinks recall extended at Asda and Aldi over glass fears
THE recall of alcoholic drinks produced for Asda and Aldi has been extended because of concerns they may contain small fragments of glass.Information released by the Food Standards Agency says the...
View ArticleScenes of crime investigators attending incident near Scunthorpe...
POLICE scenes of crime investigators are currently at the scene of an incident near Scunthorpe town centre.A spokesman for Humberside Police said that they were called following a burglary on High...
View ArticleConcern grows for Scunthorpe teenager missing for four days
HUMBERSIDE Police are appealing to the public in the search for a missing Scunthorpe teenager.Leon Bulmer, 16, was last seen around 6am on Monday, April 11 when he left his home in Highcliff Gardens.He...
View ArticleFire involving three cars 'started deliberately'
Humberside Fire and Rescue has said that a three car fire in North Lincolnshire was caused by a "deliberate ignition."Fire crews were called to Commonside, Westwoodside, at 9.52pm yesterday (Thursday,...
View ArticleMan's body found in water at Flixborough Wharf
A MAN'S body has been found in the water at Flixborough Wharf near Scunthorpe, police have confirmed. A Humberside Police statement said: "Police were called to the Flixborough Wharf area of Scunthorpe...
View ArticleNursing chief calls for nurses to be given more support after...
A LEADER of the Royal College of Nursing (RNC) members at Scunthorpe General Hospital has called for a long-term NHS strategy to train more staff, value their work and improve morale. Karl Norwood, the...
View ArticleEUROMILLIONS RESULTS: Winning numbers for tonight, Friday, April...
COULD your Euromillions numbers have come up tonight (Friday, April 15)?The latest draw has been made, with ticket holders across Europe dreaming of winning a jackpot of an estimated £11 million.To...
View ArticleNATIONAL LOTTERY: What is tonight's Lotto jackpot & what time...
COULD you become a National Lottery millionaire tonight (Saturday, April 16)? The latest Lotto draw is set to be made, with players across the country dreaming of hitting the jackpot. Tonight's top...
View ArticleMorrisons reveals Scunthorpe store's best buys
Morrisons has revealed best buys at its Scunthorpe store on the Lakeside retail park, Ashby. Recommendations include the chalkboard wine range - £4 a bottle or 3 for £10. Douwe Egberts Indulgence and...
View ArticleNew florist opens its doors for business
A NEW North Lincolnshire florist has opened its doors to customers.The Flower Garden, offering a range of flowers for all budgets, has opened on the High Street in Barton.Business owner, Suzanne...
View ArticleUrgent repairs needed at St John's Church in Brigg
DISCUSSIONS are set to be held on ways of making St John's Church in Brigg fit for the 21st century.The historic building is in need of external repairs and priorities have also been identified for...
View ArticleDRIVER ALERT: Major roadworks to close two lanes
Drivers are being alerted to major roadworks in North Lincolnshire tonight (Saturday, April 16). They will be in place from M180 Junction 5 (Barnetby Top) eastwards along the A180 into North East...
View ArticleBrumby Comprehensive School reunion planned – see pictures...
A SCHOOL reunion for people who left Brumby Comprehensive School in Scunthorpe in 1976 has been organised.The 40th anniversary event will be held at Heslam Park, on Ashby Road, at 7.30pm on Saturday,...
View ArticleWomen of steel: Historic pictures show Scunthorpe women drafted...
WOMEN have long played key roles within the Scunthorpe steel industry, with scores being drafted in during the Second World War to work in production and service departments.Some stayed on for a number...
View ArticleScunthorpe's Pied Piper pub reopens less than a month after...
After a three-week closure, the Pied Piper pub on Scunthorpe's Riddings Estate has reopened under temporary management. But Enterprise Inns, the owners of the 55-year-old local in Willoughby Road, are...
View ArticlePetrol station allowed to sell booze 24 hours a day despite...
RESIDENTS who feared increased noise and nuisance have failed to block a plan by a Scunthorpe petrol station to sell booze 24 hours a day.Licensing watchdogs on North Lincolnshire Council approved the...
View ArticleRetailer opens major new store in Ashby
LOCAL retailer DMW Furniture has opened a new high street showroom in Ashby – its second in the area.The new showroom – which opened earlier this month – showcases high quality furniture along with...
View ArticleNew measures in place at care home after resident dies following...
MEASURES have been put in place at a care home after a resident died having tripped and fell, an inquest heard.Phyllis Colenutt, 92, formerly of Crowle, passed away on October 9 last year having fallen...
View ArticleTATA STEEL EXCLUSIVE: Greybull boss Marc Meyohas pledges to make...
GREYBULL Capital says it wants to put the pride back into the British steel industry and ensure the Scunthorpe site and its workers become world leaders.Marc Meyohas, one of three partners at the...
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