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Assault by beating: Scunthorpe man sentenced

March 9, 2014, 11:40 pm
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The following offender was dealt with at the Court Centre in Laneham Street, Scunthorpe, with North Lincolnshire magistrates hearing the matter and passing sentence: CHRISTOPHER DAVID ROBBINS, 51, of Queensway House, Scunthorpe, pleaded guilty to assault by beating and causing criminal damage. He was given a two-year community order with programme and supervision requirements and a 60-hour unpaid work requirement. He was also ordered to pay a victim surcharge of £60 and costs of...

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Motorist given 20 month ban by Scunthorpe court

March 9, 2014, 11:46 pm
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The following motoring offender was dealt with at the Court Centre in Laneham Street, Scunthorpe, with North Lincolnshire magistrates hearing the matter and passing sentence: GRAHAM HODGSON, 51, of Norfolk Avenue, Burton-Upon- Stather, pleaded guilty to drink-driving and driving without due care and attention. He was disqualified from driving for 20 months, fined £700, ordered to pay a victim surcharge of £70 and costs of £85. YOU CAN READ MORE COURT NEWS HERE...

Motorist given 20 month ban by Scunthorpe court

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Kitten rescued from engine compartment of car

March 8, 2014, 9:28 am
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A KITTEN has had a lucky escape today (Saturday) after becoming trapped in the engine compartment of a car. The fire service was called after a worried owner found the kitten trapped in the car, at 1.38pm today. Airbags and small tools were used to free the kitten safely, and it was left in the care of its owner. Follow us on Facebook and Twitter

Kitten rescued from engine compartment of car

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Winter flights announced from Humberside Airport to Alicante

March 10, 2014, 12:00 am
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FLIGHTS from Humberside Airport to Alicante in Spain will be scheduled for December and January, operator jetXtra.com has confirmed. As is the case with the summer service to the Costa Blanca, it will be serviced by a British Airways aircraft. Daniel Reilly, the founder of jetXtra, said: "Customer feedback has been quite clear with many wanting to escape the cold miserable winter weather of the UK for warmer climes."JetXtra.com is therefore introducing the first winter sun flights...

Winter flights announced from Humberside Airport to Alicante

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New walkway to Morrisons supermarket in Scunthorpe opens

March 9, 2014, 11:56 pm
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Bottesford Town Mayor Ron Urry and Scunthorpe MP Nic Dakin were absolutely delighted to join the Friends of the Beck to officially open Bottesford Beck Bridleway. The MP said: "The Friends have, in two years, done outstanding work to transform the environment around the river. This riverside walk is now another fantastic local attraction."I walked the length of the bridleway, from Holme Lane to Morrisons and back and was pleased to see so many others enjoying themselves."I...

New walkway to Morrisons supermarket in Scunthorpe opens

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Scunthorpe pub changes hands

March 9, 2014, 11:54 pm
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A new man is at the helm of one of Scunthorpe's pubs. After almost a year at The Tavern, managers Jan and Steve Garrard have moved to York to take over the helm at another Enterprise outlet, The Punchbowl in Lowther Street. But Jan has left The Tavern in the safe hands of her son, Graham McConnell. Father-of-three Graham, 31, who is helped in the business by his wife Valerie, is planning a bumper charity bash on April 26 to raise cash for McMillan Cancer Nurses. Mum Jan has not been forgotten by...

Scunthorpe pub changes hands

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Pink Pig Farm & Cafe invests £123k in solar power

March 9, 2014, 11:58 pm
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THE Pink Pig Farm in Holme has spent a six-figure sum on installing nearly 400 solar panels.The Jackson family, who own the award-winning farm and cafe, saw it crowned the Best Food And Drink destination last year in the National Farm Attractions Network Awards.It is one of a string of accolades for the Pink Pig in recent years – including Best UK Farm Shop, Farmers' Weekly's Best rural diversification, and Great Taste Awards.Now the business is going green, with £123,000 being spent...

Pink Pig Farm & Cafe invests £123k in solar power

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Lincolnshire burglaries: Cash rewards offered for information

March 10, 2014, 11:40 pm
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A Crimestoppers appeal is seeking to track down two men described as being burglars who target the Lincolnshire area. Rewards of up to £1,000 are on offer for information leading to the arrest of Stephen Russell Berry and Stephen Michael Shaw. The pair, aged 43 and 41 respectively, are from Barnsley but police wish to quiz them about 30 high-value burglaries across six counties, including Lincolnshire. Contact Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111 or through the online form at...

Lincolnshire burglaries: Cash rewards offered for information

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Scunthorpe woman admits drugs charge

March 10, 2014, 11:42 pm
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The following offender was dealt with at the Court Centre in Laneham Street, Scunthorpe, with North Lincolnshire magistrates hearing the matter and passing sentence: SALLY JAYNE CLAY, 41, of Frodingham Road, Scunthorpe, pleaded guilty to possession of cannabis resin. She was given a six-month conditional discharge, ordered to pay a victim surcharge of £15 and costs of £85. YOU CAN READ MORE COURT NEWS HERE http://www.scunthorpetelegraph.co.uk/courts-news Follow us on...

Scunthorpe woman admits drugs charge

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Crew called to car fire on Doncaster Road in Scunthorpe

March 10, 2014, 11:43 pm
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FIREFIGHTERS were called to a car fire on Doncaster Road in Scunthorpe this morning (Tuesday, March 11). The incident was reported to Humberside Fire and Rescue Service at 8.40am. A hose reel was used to deal with the fire and one fifefighter wore breathing apparatus. Follow us on Facebook and Twitter

Crew called to car fire on Doncaster Road in Scunthorpe

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Derick Hare: Funeral mourners asked to wear Scunthorpe United...

March 10, 2014, 11:44 pm
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FAMILY and friends of a man who died after collapsing unconscious after drinking are being asked to wear the colours of his beloved Scunthorpe United at his funeral tomorrow.Derick Hare – who was also known as Derick Hope – died on Wednesday, February 26, three days after being taken to Scunthorpe General Hospital.His wife, Gemma, has asked those attending his funeral to wear claret or blue in memory of the United season ticket-holder.Fans made banners paying tribute to him at...

Derick Hare: Funeral mourners asked to wear Scunthorpe United...

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World Cup: £500 if you dream up best burger in Scunthorpe

March 10, 2014, 11:52 pm
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Diners at The Warren Lodge in Scunthorpe have been given until Friday (March 14) to create a football-themed burger in time for the World Cup in Brazil. At stake is a £500 cash prize. Manager Andy Noon said: "We want to add some new twists to our burgers and what better way to do it than to ask guests to design their perfect creation". Further details can be obtained from the eatery. YOU CAN READ MORE NEWS FROM THE PUBS AND CLUBS HERE...

World Cup: £500 if you dream up best burger in Scunthorpe

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Drink-driver banned for 20 months by Scunthorpe court

March 10, 2014, 11:46 pm
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The following motoring offender was dealt with at the Court Centre in Laneham Street, Scunthorpe, with North Lincolnshire magistrates hearing the matter and passing sentence: JOHN RICHARD SHARP, 53, of Barton Road, Wrawby, pleaded guilty to drink-driving. He was disqualified from driving for 20 months, fined £110, ordered to pay a victim surcharge of £20 and costs of £85. YOU CAN READ MORE COURT NEWS HERE http://www.scunthorpetelegraph.co.uk/courts-news Follow us on...

Drink-driver banned for 20 months by Scunthorpe court

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Floodlit skate park plan for school

March 10, 2014, 11:36 pm
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Planning permission is being sought for a concrete skate park at a North Lincolnshire School. The scheme - now being considered by North Lincolnshire Council - will include a footpath, fencing, lighting and CCTV. The new facility is earmarked for part of a playing field at the South Axholme Academy on Burnham Road, Epworth. Young people in the area are said to be extremely positive about the skate park which will be protected by a 2 metre high steel palisade fence. Lighting will be provided...

Floodlit skate park plan for school

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MURDER INQUIRY: Man arrested in Scunthorpe

March 11, 2014, 4:39 am
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A MAN was arrested in Scunthorpe last night on suspicion of murder. West Yorkshire Police arrested the 33-year-old man in connection with their inquiries into the death of a man in Leeds in August. A spokeswoman for the force said the arrest was as a result of a routine stop check on a vehicle in Scunthorpe. The man – who is believed to be from the Blackpool area – remains in police custody. Follow us on Facebook and Twitter

MURDER INQUIRY: Man arrested in Scunthorpe

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Could you live on £71 in North Lincolnshire and pay...

March 9, 2014, 9:00 pm
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IN REPLY to your article on rent arrears, I have to say what did North Lincolnshire Homes (NLH) and the government expect with bedroom tax, cuts in benefits and so on?How do they expect anyone to live on £71 a week, pay bedroom tax, council tax bills and eat?I had to give up my NLH home because I couldn't afford it.When are the councils and government going to get a grip and live in the real world?I challenge any of them to try to live on £71 a week for six months.Arrears will just...

Could you live on £71 in North Lincolnshire and pay...

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Fire warning to those growing cannabis at home

March 7, 2014, 10:53 pm
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THE police and fire service have issued a warning about the dangers of cannabis cultivation.The message comes after several incidents of fire hazards being caused by cultivation in recent months.Detective Inspector Jon Cross said: "Those who choose to grow cannabis at home must consider the impact and potential risks involved – not only to themselves and their own property, but also the wider neighbouring community."A spokesman from Humberside Fire and Rescue Service said it can...

Fire warning to those growing cannabis at home

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Worker's 'brainwave' saves £845k at Tata Steel Scunthorpe

March 10, 2014, 11:56 pm
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A BRAINWAVE by a 24-year-old engineer from Burton-Upon-Stather is set to save the Tata Steel works in Scunthorpe around £845,000 a year as the business strives to get back in profit.Electrical team leader Dan Williamson installed lasers to more accurately synchronise the length of steel blooms produced in the continuous casting plant.The lasers detect the length of steel at 32.4 metres which then sends a signal to the control system and synchronises the machine.Dan, who started work with...

Worker's 'brainwave' saves £845k at Tata Steel Scunthorpe

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£50k gives pub new look

March 10, 2014, 11:50 pm
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A popular pub beer garden will look even more appealing to onlookers once a £50,000 refurbishment project has been completed. The riverside drinking spot at the side of the hostelry is thronged with people during the warmer months of the year. And those approaching the White Hart from the historic County Bridge in Brigg town centre will soon see a refurbished wall leading down to the River Ancholme, rather than the current crumbling brickwork. Funding to "point up" the river bank...

£50k gives pub new look

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GREAT NIGHTS OUT: Brigg town centre pubs December 31, 1999

March 10, 2014, 11:54 pm
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These pictures show fun-seekers who visited Brigg town centre pubs on December 31, 1999 to welcome in the new millennium. Were you there? Do you remember enjoying some great nights at Brigg pubs around that time? WATCH OUT FOR MORE GREAT NIGHTS OUT PICTURES WE WILL SHARE WITH YOU FROM TUESDAY, MARCH 18 YOU CAN READ VIEW MORE GREAT NIGHTS OUT PICTURES THROUGH THIS LINK TO www.scunthorpetelegraph.co.uk/GreatNightsOut Follow us on Facebook and Twitter

GREAT NIGHTS OUT: Brigg town centre pubs December 31, 1999

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