Man arrested on suspicion of arson
A MAN has been arrested on suspicion of arson following an incident at a property in Scunthorpe yesterday (Sunday, September 21). The 37-year-old man is in police custody after the incident on Burke...
View ArticleTV star lands London panto role
A TV star who grew up in Scunthorpe has landed a lead role in a London pantomime. Milkshake presenter Jen Pringle will play Princess Jasmine in Aladdin, which is coming to The Churchill Theatre Bromley...
View Article​UPDATE: Punch Taverns clarifies pubs' future
Pub operators Punch Taverns have stated that the Dog and Rat and The Woolpack at Brigg remain part of the company's estate.It was believed the two pubs were included in a £53 million sale of pubs to...
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View ArticleUpdate: Man dies on Burringham Road
POLICE have revealed a 47-year-old man died in the Burringham Road area of Scunthorpe yesterday (Sunday, September 21). As reported at the time, police and an ambulance were called to the scene...
View ArticleWhat is the weather forecast for Scunthorpe & North...
HEAVY rain has hit North Lincolnshire for much of this morning (Monday, September 21). And the latest weather forecast from the Met Office suggests more poor conditions could be in store for this...
View ArticleFire causes damage to home
FIREFIGHTERS have been called to a fire involving a tumble dryer this afternoon (Monday, September 21). Crew members from Humberside Fire and Rescue Service were sent to deal with the incident at...
View ArticleTraffic delays on busy Scunthorpe road after JCB falls off...
POLICE were called to a report of a JCB falling off a low-loader on a Scunthorpe road earlier today (Monday, September 21). Officers said the incident happened close to the Screwfix store on Normanby...
View ArticleArmed robber: Police release CCTV
POLICE have released CCTV of a man they wish to speak to in connection with an armed robbery in Scunthorpe. Humberside Police are investigating the incident which happened at the Sathi Mini Market on...
View ArticleFirefighters called after water leaks onto electrics
FIREFIGHTERS were called after water was found to be leaking onto electrics. The incident happened shortly before 4.50pm today (Monday, September 21). Crew members from Humberside Fire and Rescue...
View ArticleArsonist's elderly victims looking to 'piece together their...
THE jailing of arsonist Christopher Stones has been welcomed by the family of the fire victims. Stones, 37, formerly of Middle Lane, Amcotts, admitted three offences of arson, being reckless as to...
View ArticleCrew called to car fire
FIREFIGHTERS were called to deal with a car fire last night (Monday, September 21). A Humberside Fire and Rescue Service crew was sent to the incident, which happened at around 9.40pm. It happened on...
View ArticleTwo arrested in early hours on suspicion of burglary
TWO men were arrested in the early hours of this morning (Tuesday, September 22) on suspicion of burglary, police say.Officers were called at around 2.15am to reports of suspicious activity on Weeping...
View ArticleFree school meals could be scrapped - what do you think?
HUNDREDS of children in North Lincolnshire could have their free hot school meals stopped if a Government scheme is scrapped. The Universal Infant Free School Meals (UIFSM) scheme, which saves the...
View ArticleThis Is England star Thomas Turgoose to open new centre in...
THIS Is England star Thomas Turgoose will be in Scunthorpe today (Tuesday, September 22) to officially open the town's new drug and alcohol treatment centre on the High Street. The integrated treatment...
View ArticleMan cut from car & taken to hospital after crash
A MAN has been taken to hospital after a road accident this morning (Tuesday, September 22). The incident happened at around 6.30am and emergency services were called to the scene. It happened on...
View ArticlePolice arrest man in armed robbery inquiry
POLICE have arrested a man in connection with an armed robbery at a shop in Scunthorpe last week. The incident happened at about 4.50pm last Thursday (September 17) at the Happy Shopper in Sheffield...
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View ArticleBREAKING: Police attend 'serious incident' on Frodingham Road
EMERGENCY services are attending a 'serious incident' on Frodingham Road in Scunthorpe this afternoon (Tuesday, September 22). The road is closed at the junction with Smith Street and drivers are urged...
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