DRIVER ALERT: Major road works & lane closures on M180 start...
Highways England is to begin a month-long roadworks contract in North Lincolnshire tonight (Monday, October 26). This will involve renewing the road surface and safety barriers on the M180 and...
View ArticleUPDATE: Woman taken to hospital after car flips upside down in...
A woman was taken to hospital after her car flipped upside down after going into a ditch. Firefighters and paramedics were called out to the incident in the early hours of this morning (Sunday, October...
View ArticleWork starts on £250,000 revamp of leading pub-restaurant
Work started today on a £250,000 revamp of one of North Lincolnshire's leading pub-restaurants. Initially the side-bar at The Dolphin, on Messingham Road, Yaddlethorpe, will be closed to the public....
View ArticleTATA STEEL: Lord Heseltine says trying to sustain steel plants is...
A FORMER deputy prime minister has said trying to sustain individual steel plants is a "questionable activity" due to the over-supply of steel in the market. Lord Heseltine also told Sky News now is...
View ArticleUPDATE: Road partially blocked by lorry incident near M180
A ROAD is partially blocked after a HGV lorry broke down near the M180. Humberside Police said the incident happened by junction 4 near to the Forest Pines. A spokeswoman for the force said the white...
View ArticleAsda drops petrol price
Asda says it has again led the field in reducing the price of fuel by up to 2 pence per litre on unleaded petrol and 1 pence per litre on diesel. The retailer is also calling on the Government to...
View ArticleScunthorpe club with 300 members closes
A Scunthorpe licenced club with hundreds of members closed down over the weekend. It had been trading for 20 years. The Cundy Snooker Club, on Doncaster Road, closed on Saturday night. Owner Jeff...
View ArticleTATA STEEL: Industry officials to give evidence at Westminster...
STEEL and union officials will give evidence in Westminster tomorrow afternoon (Tuesday, October 27) following news of redundancies across the steel industry, including at Tata in Scunthorpe. The...
View ArticleBarclays bank set to reopen in Scunthorpe after major refurbishme...
A BANK in Scunthorpe will reopen tomorrow (Tuesday, October 27) following a major refurbishment. Barclays Bank on the high street will offer a "new style banking hall" to customers. A spokeswoman said:...
View Article£5m Training Academy at Humberside Airport to open
A new £5m BAE Systems Training Academy for apprentice technicians will open at Humberside Airport, Kirmington, on Thursday (October 29)at 11am. The training academy will provide more than 60...
View ArticleROAD WORKS ALERT: One way system to operate on major Scunthorpe...
Drivers using a main road in Scunthorpe will experience delays until mid-December because of roadworks being carried out for a utility company. Improvements are being made to electricity cabling. A...
View Article£10,000-plus bill after buggy & tyres dumped on live...
A rail campaigner claims a station in North Lincolnshire became a crime scene with items dumped on the track, causing delays to trains. He says the railway line through Brigg was the one targeted and...
View ArticleBest buys at Sainsbury's in Scunthorpe
Sainsbury's has revealed the best buys currently on offer at its store in Scunthorpe. Sainsbury's Pomegranates (each) Save 50p: was £1.50 now £1.00 offer valid 27/10/2015-17/11/15 Sainsbury's British...
View ArticleTATA STEEL: Steelworkers to travel to parliament calling on...
DOZENS of steelworkers from across the UK, including Scunthorpe, will travel to parliament tomorrow (Wednesday, October 27) to lobby MPs as part of the "Save our Steel" campaign. They will unfurl a...
View ArticleTATA STEEL: 150 agency workers now facing redundancy at Port...
EMPLOYEES at Llanwern steel works in Wales will be transferred to Port Talbot's Tata Steel site, leaving agency staff working there facing redundancy. The South Wales Evening Post reports an estimated...
View ArticleON THIS DAY 15 years ago: 25 Scunthorpe Telegraph pictures taken...
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View ArticleManchester United v Middlesbrough: Protest planned at Old...
Ten thousands Middlesbrough fans are said to be planning a protest against steel cuts when their team play Manchester United at Old Trafford on Wednesday night. The pair meet in the fourth round of the...
View ArticlePolice launch CCTV appeal after assault in Scunthorpe town centre
POLICE have released a CCTV image of a man they want to speak to in connection with an assault outside a nightclub in Scunthorpe. The incident happened at the rear of the Bamboogy nightclub in High...
View ArticleScunthorpe Gala bingo club set to be sold in £241-million...
North Lincolnshire's biggest bingo club, the Gala in Scunthorpe, could soon be sold as part of a reported £241-million deal. An agreement for the 130-club chain, between the Gala Coral Group and...
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