Brocklesby Hunt holds opening meet
MORE than 100 riders set off for the Brocklesby Hunt's opening meet on Saturday (November 7). The event is an important one in the hunt's calendar and signalled the start of the season, which will see...
View ArticleBREAKING: Tata Steel issues statement over reports Scunthorpe...
TATA Steel today responded to reports in the Indian media suggesting the Scunthorpe works and the rest of the Long Products European business no longer had a future within the company.The Economic...
View ArticleDRIVER ALERT: 4 level crossings to be closed
Four level crossings in North Lincolnshire are to be closed to road traffic while Network Rail undertakes improvements. This will be undertaken overnight, Saturday/Sunday (November 14/15) between 10pm...
View ArticleScunthorpe driver banned for 40 months
The following offender was dealt with at the Court Centre in Laneham Street, Scunthorpe, with North Lincolnshire magistrates hearing the matter and passing sentence: JOHN PAUL RAMSEY, 42, of Reginald...
View ArticleFood hygiene: 2 businesses told to make improvements
North Lincolnshire Council hygiene inspectors continue to make routine visits to premises across the district. The rating system used is: FIVE STARS: Very good. FOUR STARS: Good THREE STARS: Generally...
View ArticleFamily history: Visit free open day in Scunthorpe
North Lincolnshire Council is giving people a unique opportunity to explore family history services during a Genealogy Open Day at Scunthorpe Civic Centre on Saturday, November 21 (from 11am to 3pm)....
View Article8 new homes earmarked for school canteen site
The site where thousands of school pupils ate their school meals over many decades is poised to be redeveloped for housing. Permission is being sought to build eight town houses. Brigg Central Kitchen,...
View ArticleSports club to build new headquarters
Plans to provide new headquarters for a leading sports club are now under consideration by North Lincolnshire Council. It is intended to knock down existing facilities and build a new pavilion on the...
View ArticleSnap up Scunthorpe home for less than £50k
It's still possible to snap up a Scunthorpe home for less than £50,000. A mid-terrace house with two bedrooms and two reception rooms, within walking distance of the town centre, is on the market with...
View ArticleFlats planned at former Scunthorpe Post Office
Plans have been revealed to create flats at a former Scunthorpe Post Office. The proposal is for three self-contained living units with sound-proofing of walls and floors. The location is 69 Doncaster...
View ArticleWARNING: Ashby Road, Oswald Road & High Street, Scunthorpe,...
Three main roads in Scunthorpe will be closed to traffic for a time today (Tuesday, November 10). Drivers should be aware and look to take alternative routes. High Street, Oswald Road and Ashby Road...
View ArticleTATA STEEL: Thousands expected to march through Scunthorpe today...
THOUSANDS of people are expected to join a rally and march through Scunthorpe town centre today (Tuesday, November 9) to protest over the loss of 900 jobs at the town's Tata Steel works.Union leaders...
View ArticleTATA STEEL: Union expresses disappointment after EU summit
STEELWORKERS' union Community has expressed disappointment at the result of a European Union steel summit held in Brussels yesterday (Monday, November 9). The summit followed recent announcements of...
View ArticleON THIS DAY 15 years ago: 30 Scunthorpe Telegraph pictures from...
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View ArticleTATA STEEL: Business Secretary Sajid Javid urged to press for...
BUSINESS secretary Sajid Javid has been urged to press for immediate European action on Chinese steel imports. Mr Javid was among the ministers who attended an EU summit on the crisis in the steel...
View ArticleDRIVER ALERT: Lane closed on M180
DRIVERS face disruption on the M180 this morning (Tuesday, November 10). It has been caused by a broken down vehicle on the westbound carriageway. A lane has been closed between junction two, for the...
View ArticleTasty picture gallery: 15 years of Greggs in Scunthorpe town...
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View ArticlePolice appeal: Can you help find missing man, 45?
POLICE have launched an appeal to try and find a missing man who officers believe could have travelled to the Scunthorpe area. Glen Murphy, 45, is said by police to have left a mental health facility...
View ArticleMissing teen found "fit and well"
A MISSING teenager from North Lincolnshire has been found "fit and well", police say. Bradley Wells, 16, was missing since Wednesday, October 14 but Humberside Police said he has since been located in...
View ArticleUNITED WE STAND: Hundreds of Tata Steel workers gather in...
HUNDREDS of steelworkers gathered in Scunthorpe town centre this lunchtime as they stepped up the campaign to save jobs at Tata Steel. The company is looking to axe 900 jobs at the Scunthorpe plant and...
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