Sir Tom Jones: Extra tickets to go on sale for Lincolnshire show
EXTRA tickets are set to go on sale at 9am tomorrow (Monday, July 20) for a show by Sir Tom Jones in Lincolnshire. Sir Tom will perform as part of the Rasen Rocks night at Market Rasen Racecourse on...
View ArticleWEATHER: Latest forecast for North Lincolnshire today Sunday July...
AFTER the fine weather of recent days, more of the same was the hope for North Lincolnshire today (Sunday, July 19). But it was a wet start for many this morning, as heavy showers hit the region. The...
View ArticleView £240k family home in country
ON APPROACH, this three-bedroom family home in Ulceby deceptively appears to be a quaint property hidden behind a screen of mature hedging. However, during internal inspection, Linnet Cottage is shown...
View ArticleBrewer Tom Wood toasts 20th anniversary with 4 new ales
LOCAL brewer Tom Wood has launched four special ales to celebrate 20 years in business.Mr Wood first started brewing beer in 1995 at his rural site in Melton Ross – just outside Barnetby.At the...
View ArticleHopes Barton could get improved rail service
RAIL experts in Barton say they want an hourly train service for passengers in the town.Trains currently visit the station every two hours, but there are hopes it will change in 2017.The chairman of...
View ArticleHSBC & Natwest closures: Why can't banks pool resources?
A North Lincolnshire clergyman is suggesting banks should pool their resources so they can continue to provide a local service to the public if branches really have to close. The Rev Alan Wright says:...
View ArticleTravellers set to trot into Brigg for horse fair
THOUGHTS are beginning to turn to Brigg Horse Fair.It will be held on Wednesday, August 5, from 9am to mid-afternoon.The venue will be Station Road and the former railway station approach – now just...
View ArticleHow many shops are there in North Lincolnshire? You might be...
North Lincolnshire Council has revealed the number of retail and business premises across the area and also the grand total of pubs, bars and restaurants. The authority needs this information as it...
View ArticleCouncil grades historic pub
An historic town pub has been rated by North Lincolnshire Council. This follows an inspection visit made by the local authority. The Nelthorpe Arms, on Bridge Street, Brigg, has been given a Food...
View ArticleScunthorpe air quality: Very little recent improvement - official...
Scunthorpe's air quality continues to cause concern, with further efforts to be made to bring about improvements. North Lincolnshire Council is required to carry out a review of pollution every year....
View ArticleFood hygiene: Cafe told improvement needed
Routine food hygiene inspections continue to be carried out by council officers across northern Lincolnshire. The rating system used is: FIVE STARS: Very good. FOUR STARS: Good THREE STARS: Generally...
View ArticleTributes to Bill Goode who designed swings, slides and climbing...
GENERATIONS of children in Scunthorpe owe a debt of gratitude to Bill Goode, who has died aged 91.Father-of-three Mr Goode, who traded as Wago Engineering, designed and built play equipment including...
View ArticleOfsted inspectors say Melior Academy is not making enough...
SCUNTHORPE'S Melior Community Academy has been told it is not doing enough to move out of "special measures".The Ofsted judgement comes just months after Melior was praised for its progress and...
View ArticleMONDAY UPDATE: Four in hospital after A18 crash
MORE details have been released about a crash in North Lincolnshire which left four people in hospital with serious injuries. The incident involved a blue Citroen C4 Picasso and a blue Mazda 2. It...
View ArticleLeaving kids alone at home: What are the rules?
WITH the school holidays underway, what are the rules for leaving your children home alone?Children's charity the NSPCC said parents have been contacting them over concerns they could be breaking the...
View ArticleBarclays reply to bank jobs cuts claim
British banking giants Barclays have denied a report in the national press that as many as 30,000 staff could be axed by the end of 2017 as part of a corporate reorganisation. A spokesman today said...
View ArticleCelebrity chef films TV show with Scunthorpe family
A CELEBRITY chef cooked up a storm with a Scunthorpe family for a BBC television show. Actor turned chef Lisa Faulkner visited Shazeda Haque and her family this week as part of the CBBC show Crash My...
View ArticleJewellery worth tens of thousands of pounds stolen in Scunthorpe...
POLICE have appealed for information after a Scunthorpe robbery where a large amount of jewellery was stolen. Officers say a thief escaped with the haul of gold, thought to be worth tens of thousands...
View ArticleScunthorpe town centre shop & cafe refurb on way
Shop and cafe refurbishment has been approved in Scunthorpe town centre. Approval has been given to install photovoltaics on a south-facing roof to generate electricity, add new solar shading fines to...
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