Shed and motorbike 'totally destroyed by fire'
A SHED and motorbike were "totally destroyed" by a fire in the early hours (Monday, May 9) The fire started in a brazier, but spread to the garden shed and motorcycle. Humberside Fire and Rescue were...
View ArticleTV funnyman Marcus Brigstocke to bring new stand-up comedy tour...
TICKETS are set to go on sale this morning (Monday, May 9) for a show by comedian Marcus Brigstocke in Scunthorpe. The comic will perform a stand-up show at the town's Plowright Theatre on Tuesday,...
View ArticleMan (24) dies after car collides with tree
A 24-year-old man has died following a car crash in North Lincolnshire. The collision happened at 11.55pm on Saturday, May 7 when the vehicle, a black BMW was travelling along Holme Lane from Holme...
View ArticleUpdate: Four vehicle crash blocks A15
THE A15 is partially blocked after a four vehicle crash.The incident happened at the B1205 junction for Kirton in Lindsey at around half past 10 today (Monday, May 9), involving a blue Ford Focus, a...
View ArticleUpdate: Police appeal for witnesses after 3-vehicle crash on...
POLICE are appealing for witnesses after a three-vehicle smash on Brigg Road in Scunthorpe this morning (Sunday, May 8). Emergency services were called to the accident, which happened at around...
View ArticleMONDAY UPDATE: Police and ambulance at scene of motorbike crash
TWO people were injured after a collision between a motorcycle and a pedal cycle yesterday (Sunday, May 8).The incident happened on Cottage Beck Road, Scunthorpe at about 7.30pm, partially blocking the...
View ArticleNew passport rules stop man travelling with family on holiday to...
A WARNING has been sounded to travellers planning a trip to the USA to make sure their passports are up-to-date after a Lincolnshire man was blocked from going on a dream family holiday to Florida. New...
View ArticleMOST WANTED MONDAY UPDATE: Police hunt two men after jewellery...
POLICE have released images of two men officers wish to speak to in connection with a theft from a jewellers.Humberside Police want to trace the men after an incident at the Second Chance shop in...
View ArticleTributes paid to man (24) who died after car collided with tree
TRIBUTES have been pouring in for a 24-year-old man who died at the weekend after his car collided with a tree. The collision happened at 11.55pm on Saturday, May 7 when the vehicle, a black BMW, was...
View ArticleMONDAY UPDATE: Two arrested after break-in at Scunthorpe school
POLICE have arrested two teenagers after a break-in at the site of a Scunthorpe school.Humberside Police said two 17-year-olds were arrested following the incident in the early hours today (Friday, May...
View ArticlePolice appeal after driver runs off following accident
POLICE are appealing for witnesses after a driver reportedly hit a parked car in Scunthorpe and ran off.The incident happened at 9.52pm on Sunday, May 8 on Old Crosby.A Humberside Police spokesman...
View ArticleMan (24) who died after car collided with tree is named
A 24-YEAR-OLD man who died after his car collided with a tree at the weekend has been named. The collision happened at 11.55pm on Saturday, May 7 when the vehicle, a black BMW, was travelling along...
View ArticleTATA STEEL: Seven expressions of interest in remaining UK assets...
SEVEN expressions of interest in Tata Steel's remaining UK assets have been taken forward to the next stage of the sale process. A statement has been issued on behalf of the board of Tata Steel Europe...
View ArticleScunthorpe MP Nic Dakin to hold Q&A over social media
SCUNTHORPE MP Nic Dakin will be holding a question and answer session on social media tomorrow (Tuesday, May 10). Mr Dakin will be answering any questions you have between 6pm and 8pm on Facebook and...
View ArticleScunthorpe UKIP candidate Stephen Howd fined for inappropriate...
A UKIP prospective parliamentary candidate who stood for the Scunthorpe seat in last year's general election has been hit with a £1,800 fine after he was found to have acted inappropriately with three...
View ArticleReports of police attending incident near Lakeside Retail Park in...
REPORTS are coming in of police attending an incident near the Lakeside Retail Park in Scunthorpe this afternoon (Monday, May 9). Unconfirmed reports suggest the incident involved two people, although...
View ArticleChildren's group looks for permanent home
PARENTS are hoping to raise enough cash for a new pre-school building.The group has been operating from a yellow portable building on the Burton Junior School site since 1999, but now they hope to have...
View ArticleVillage goes quackers for annual duck race - pictures
SCORES of residents turned out for a race involving around 300 yellow plastic ducks.The event saw the ducks dropped into the beck just outside Howsham.After sponsoring ducks for £2 each at Howsham...
View ArticleNew Humberside PCC Keith Hunter vows to get 'resources back on...
THE new man in charge of holding North Lincolnshire's police to account is aiming to bring confidence back to neighbourhood policing and change the way his role is viewed. Keith Hunter officially...
View ArticleBurglar spared prison but thief is jailed
THE following cases were dealt with at North Lincolnshire Magistrates' Court: PAUL MICHAEL JARVIS, 34, of Modder Street, Scunthorpe, pleaded guilty to burglary. He was committed to prison for 26 weeks,...
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