Warning to dog owners who let them run free in park
DOG owners are being encouraged to keep control of their pets in a popular park.The local council has now agreed to put up signs in the Queen Elizabeth II Field – part of King's Head Croft in Epworth –...
View ArticleSurgery reassures patients after 'inadequate' grade
A SENIOR partner at a North Lincolnshire doctor's surgery is keen for Care Quality Commission (CQC) inspectors to return – in a bid to show how it has improved.South Axholme Practice, on Epworth High...
View ArticleJustGiving page set up to support family of ex-Scunthorpe United...
A FUNDRAISING page has been set up to support the family of ex-Scunthorpe United youth player Richard Hawcroft. The 31-year-old died after reportedly collapsing during a football match on Sunday, July...
View ArticleUncle Henry's rated one of UK's very best butcher's
Uncle Henry's at Grayingham, near Kirton Lindsey, has been named one of Britain's top four butchers. The excellence accolade came at the prestigious Meat Management Industry Awards. Britain's Best...
View ArticleRSPCA issues warning after dog rehomed over Facebook is...
The RSPCA is urging people to be careful when selling or buying an animal over the internet following an incident where a dog was reportedly abandoned in a Scunthorpe park. The RSPCA says the dog –...
View ArticleNATIONAL LOTTERY: What is the Lotto jackpot & what time is...
THE next National Lottery draw will take place tonight (Wednesday, August 5), with a huge rollover jackpot up for grabs. Ticket holders across the nation will be crossing their fingers for a big win on...
View ArticleJD Wetherspoon pub closed today
Pub chain JD Wetherspoon is keeping the doors of one of its North Lincolnshire hostelries closed today. The closure is on the day of the annual Brigg Horse Fair, which is expected to attract...
View ArticleTata Steel issues statement after Klesch Group scraps bid to buy...
TATA Steel bosses have assured Scunthorpe's 4,000 steelworkers the company will continue to seek a sustainable future for the Long Products business, following the decision of the Klesch Group not to...
View ArticleHow to watch International Space Station over Scunthorpe tonight
Scunthorpe's motto The Heavens Reflect Our Labour may need a slight tweak tonight, as the heavens above the steel town will be reflecting the labour of the crew aboard the International Space Station....
View ArticleScunthorpe United players opening shops & leisure facilities...
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View ArticleHenry Afrika's site in Scunthorpe all set to be redeveloped
The site occupied by Henry's nightclub in Scunthorpe until its demolition in the spring can be redeveloped, North Lincolnshire Council planners have decided.Their decision means the owners of nearby...
View ArticlePolice reveal woman dies after falling from Humber Bridge
POLICE say a woman has died after falling from the Humber Bridge. The woman, believed to be in her fifties, was seen by witnesses in Hessle, near the North Tower, just after 6pm yesterday evening...
View ArticleTata Steel demands government takes immediate action to support...
A call was made today for the government to take immediate action to safeguard the Scunthorpe steel industry and its work force.It came from Dr Karl Koehler, chief excecutive of Tata Steel's European...
View ArticleSummer crackdown on speeding drivers launched by police
Speeding motorists are being targeted in a month-long campaign by Humberside Police. Throughout this month, in partnership with Safer Roads Humber, they will be raising awareness to reduce the...
View ArticleScunthorpe man who breached Asbo given suspended jail term
The following offender was dealt with at the Court Centre in Laneham Street, Scunthorpe, with North Lincolnshire magistrates hearing the matter and passing sentence: MICHAEL NURSE, 34, of Dale Street,...
View ArticleKeeley Donovan, Look North weather woman, to present new Break-in...
THE career of Lincolnshire-born weather presenter Keeley Donovan is taking a lightning step this summer.The bubbly Look North star will present a new national BBC TV show, Break-in Britain.Keeley...
View ArticleScunthorpe hair salon plans sit-in-the-sun seating area for...
A hairdressing business in Scunthorpe is making a summer request to provide customers with an outdoor area to sit and relax. It is seeking permission to continue using an outhouse as a hairdressing...
View ArticleTata Steel Scunthorpe to take on record number of girl apprentice...
The Scunthorpe Tata Steel works is expecting to recruit a record number of female apprentices this year. The company has revealed that seven potential female rookies have been identified among the 50...
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