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Bar seeks to lift ban on children

September 8, 2014, 10:42 pm
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OFFICIALS at a North Lincolnshire licensed club are seeking to end a 77-year ban on children being allowed to stay until late in the premises. North Lincolnshire Council has been asked to lift a 9pm curfew on children being allowed in the Alkborough Coronation Club. It is understood the exemption would only be used on special occasions such as Bank Holidays. Objectors have been given until September 10 to make their views known in writing to the council. MORE NEWS FROM THE PUBS AND CLUBS......

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£34,950 bid could buy Scunthorpe house

September 8, 2014, 10:44 pm
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A Scunthorpe house with a starting bid of £34,950 is set to feature in a North Lincolnshire property auction. Lot 3 is a mid-terraced house with three bedrooms, bathroom, two reception rooms and kitchen. The property is in George Street, Scunthorpe, and is described as being within walking distance of the town centre. DDM says it is available with no upward chain for ease of purchase. The property requires a degree of updating and modernisation. "An excellent first time buyer or...

£34,950 bid could buy Scunthorpe house

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Former Miss Scunthorpe Telegraph chases top Australian award

September 8, 2014, 10:46 pm
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A FORMER Miss Scunthorpe Evening Telegraph has made it to the finals of the Australian mum entrepreneur of the Year awardsWanda Brzozowska Ladds, who won the Miss Evening Telegraph title in 1992, now runs Made With Love Photography in Australia and has been nominated for the 2014 AusMumpreneur Awards.Wanda is in the top 10 in her category, and will be travelling to Melbourne for the awards night and presentation on Saturday, October 11.The awards, presented by The AusMumpreneur Network,...

Former Miss Scunthorpe Telegraph chases top Australian award

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Threat charge: Scunthorpe man sentenced

September 8, 2014, 10:48 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 PAUL NICHOLSON, 52, of Canterbury Close, Scunthorpe, pleaded guilty to using threatening or abusive words or behaviour or disorderly behaviour. He was given a six-month conditional discharge, ordered to pay a victim surcharge of £15 and costs of £85.

Threat charge: Scunthorpe man sentenced

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5-star bars revealed

September 8, 2014, 10:50 pm
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Council inspectors continue to rate bars across the district. And some of the licensed bars serving grub to hungry customers have gained the maximum five stars in the important area of food hygiene. Village pubs within easy reach of Scunthorpe which have gained the coveted five stars from West Lindsey District Council include:• Black Horse Inn, High Street, Blyton• Ingram Arms, Blyton Road, Laughton• Royal Oak Inn, High Street, Snitterby • Stirrup Inn, Templefield Road,...

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Parliament urged to spare Scunthorpe express rail link

September 8, 2014, 10:52 pm
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COUNCIL and business leaders have argued their case for keeping the region's direct express rail link to Manchester before a Parliamentary committee in Westminster.North Lincolnshire Council leader Liz Redfern was among the local delegation to a House of Commons transport select committee meeting.She was joined by Hull and Humber Chamber of Commerce chief executive Dr Ian Kelly and Chris Shaw, leader of North East Lincolnshire Council.The meeting followed a consultation period on Government...

Parliament urged to spare Scunthorpe express rail link

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X Factor: What's next for Jake Quickenden?

September 8, 2014, 10:54 pm
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Bottesford star Jake Quickenden will face a 5,000 strong audience at Wembley Arena in the next round of the X factor.  Judges Simon Cowell, Louis Walsh, Mel B and Cheryl were won over by his emotional rendition of "Say Something" on last night's show and waved him through the next round.  He will now audition for the judges again in front of a crowd of 5,000 people at Wembley Arena.  If he makes it through, he will face bootcamp and...

X Factor: What's next for Jake Quickenden?

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JD Wetherspoon gets ready to create second North Lincolnshire pub

September 8, 2014, 10:54 pm
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Pub giant JD Wetherspoon is getting ready to create its second outlet in North Lincolnshire, to join the successful Blue Bell in Scunthorpe town centre. Metal "mobile site office" containers have been positioned in the rear car park of the White Horse Inn, on Wrawby Street, Brigg. The company's application for permission to extend and alter the historic, but currently closed, hostelry is now under consideration by North Lincolnshire Council planners. A propsed beer garden to the rear...

JD Wetherspoon gets ready to create second North Lincolnshire pub

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Rise in thefts from Tesco & Co-op

September 8, 2014, 10:55 pm
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POLICE have warned shop owners to be on their guard after a growing number of thefts.A Humberside Police spokesman said increased theft had been particular evident at the Co-op and Tesco stores in Crowle.He said: "Persons have been caught on CCTV after stealing quantities of alcohol from both stores."Inquiries are continuing to identify the suspects."There were a number of witnesses in the store at the time of the theft and their help is being asked in this matter."If...

Rise in thefts from Tesco & Co-op

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New homes for sale on old pub site

September 8, 2014, 10:56 pm
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New homes to be erected on the site of a well-known North Lincolnshire pub are already being marketed. Interested househunters are being offered the chance to register now for "development details." Two and three-bedroom homes are being built at the Inspire development, off Grammar School Road, Brigg. This used to be the location of the Ancholme Inn and its extensive car park. But the pub was demolished to make way for redevelopment. The Inspire homes are being marketed by Lovelle...

New homes for sale on old pub site

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Chairman defends five-figure pay rises for Scunthorpe General...

September 8, 2014, 10:58 pm
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THE chairman of the Trust which operates Scunthorpe General Hospital has defended pay rises in excess of £10,000 for six members of its executive team.The increases were revealed in the annual report for Northern Lincolnshire and Goole NHS Foundation Trust (NLaG), which also runs hospitals in Grimsby and Goole.Figures show Karen Jackson, chief executive, received £180-185,000 in 2013/14 – compared to £165-170,000 in 2012/13.Karen Dunderdale, chief nurse and deputy chief...

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Looters target Scunthorpe centre

September 8, 2014, 11:00 pm
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STEPS are being to tighten up security around the site of the former Brumby Resource Centre in East Common Lane, Scunthorpe.The move, by North Lincolnshire Council, follows concern by residents about increased looting and vandalism on the site.The site was opened as an isolation hospital in 1930 before being taken over by the council's adult services department. However, it has recently stood empty.A resident who asked not to be identified, said: "Thieving has been going on for months from...

Looters target Scunthorpe centre

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Gainsborough hotel plans should be approved, says Edward Leigh MP

September 9, 2014, 1:08 am
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Gainsborough MP Sir Edward Leigh has called for the government to approve plans to build a new hotel in the town. In a letter to Eric Pickles - Secretary of State for communities and local government - he said the plans for a development on Market Street were essential to the town's economic growth. He wrote: "The world-class businesses located here have clients who visit from across the country and beyond. This hotel would be an important component in increasing the viability of...

Gainsborough hotel plans should be approved, says Edward Leigh MP

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Scunthorpe United tribute to long-serving director Rex Garton who...

September 9, 2014, 1:11 am
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SCUNTHORPE United have paid tribute to long-serving director Rex Garton, who died yesterday after a year-long battle with cancer, aged 66. The popular solicitor had been a member of the Iron board for nearly 30 years and served as vice-chairman for over a decade at Glanford Park. "It is difficult to sum up in words but Rex was a genuine Scunthorpe United fan who was also a director," said the Iron's general manager David Beeby. "He was immensely proud of the club, particularly the...

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X Factor: Jake Quickenden among bookies' favourites to win

September 9, 2014, 1:23 am
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BOTTESFORD singer Jake Quickenden has been installed by bookmakers as one of the favourites to win this year's series of The X Factor. Jake, 26, wowed judges Simon Cowell, Cheryl Fernandez-Versini, Mel B and Louis Walsh with his audition of Say Something, which was screened on Sunday. That won him a place in the next round, where he will sing again in front of a 5,000 crowd at Wembley Arena. If he gets through that test, Jake will face the bootcamp stage, where he could earn himself a prized...

X Factor: Jake Quickenden among bookies' favourites to win

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Supermoon to light up North Lincolnshire skies

September 9, 2014, 2:43 am
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North Lincolnshire could be a little brighter than usual this evening as a 'supermoon' is expected to take to the skies. A supermoon takes place when the moon's orbit brings it particularly close to the Earth, and is expected to appear up to 30 per cent brighter than an a normal evening. The full moon will also be around 14 per cent larger in the sky tonight (September 9). Tonight's moon is also known as the 'harvest moon,' as it is the full moon closest to the autumn equinox on September...

Supermoon to light up North Lincolnshire skies

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More buses to call at Tesco in Scunthorpe

September 9, 2014, 3:00 am
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North Lincolnshire Council says it has ensured that the vital bus service between Scunthorpe and Goole keeps going, despite changes being made. The bus service which runs between the towns has been replaced and is now being provided by East Yorkshire Motor Service. EYMS is funded jointly by North Lincolnshire Council and the East Riding of Yorkshire Council. Both councils have been working together to ensure this essential bus link is maintained. The service used to be provided by Sweyne...

More buses to call at Tesco in Scunthorpe

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Houses worth more near good schools

September 9, 2014, 3:59 am
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PARENTS will pay more for a property if it is in a catchment area near a good school, estate agents say.Parents in England typically pay a premium of nearly £21,000 to live near to one of the country's top state schools, a report has found.Families living in the postal district of Beaconsfield High School in Buckinghamshire were found to pay the largest premium to live there, with the average house price standing at £796,909. This sum is more than £483,000 or 154 per cent...

Houses worth more near good schools

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Scunthorpe pub offers discounts for redheads to mark Prince...

September 9, 2014, 4:45 am
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One Scunthorpe pub is showing its loyalty to the Royal Family by holding a special promotion to mark Prince Harry's 30th birthday. The flame-haired fourth in line to the throne turns 30 on Monday (September 15), and Warren Lodge are offering fellow redheads 30 per cent off their food bill on the day. And for the benefit of their other customers, the offer will not be restricted to those with natural ginger locks - wigs and other accessories are being encouraged. Manager Andrew Noon said: "To...

Scunthorpe pub offers discounts for redheads to mark Prince...

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School days: Scunthorpe & Isle of Axholme 1998-2007

September 9, 2014, 6:37 am
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