Scunthorpe A&E waiting times improve but still below...

January 20, 2015, 3:17 am

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The number of patients being seen within four hours at Scunthorpe hospital trust A&E departments has improved.The latest figures released show that 83.3 per cent of patients were seen within four hours at Northern Lincolnshire and Goole NHS Foundation Trust, which runs hospitals in Scunthorpe, Grimsby and Goole, although Goole does not have an A&E.Although the figure, for January 5-11, is an improvement from the previous figure of 77.9 per cent for December 29 to January 4, it is...

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January 20, 2015, 4:07 am

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Scunthorpe-born actress Sheridan Smith will find out if she has won a top TV award tomorrow.Sheridan, who grew up in Epworth, has been nominated for two National Television Awards, with viewers' votes set to determine the winners.The results will be revealed at the awards live on ITV from 7.30pm tomorrow. And Barton baker Nancy Birtwhistle will be there, too, as The Great British Bake Off is up for the award in the Skills Challenge Show category.Sheridan is shortlisted in the Drama...

Threat charge: Scunthorpe man in court

January 20, 2015, 5:44 am

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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: ASHLEY STEPHEN TAYLOR, 24, of Barton Avenue, Scunthorpe, pleaded guilty to using threatening, abusive or insulting words or behaviour. He was given a six-month conditional discharge and ordered to pay a victim surcharge of £15. MORE COURT NEWS... http://www.scunthorpetelegraph.co.uk/courts-news

Three school wildlife ponds approved

January 20, 2015, 6:00 am

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The go-ahead has been given to create new wildlife ponds in North Lincolnshire. Up to three ponds, covering 1,460 sq metres, can be created under the terms of newly granted planning permission. They will have dipping platforms and are to be accompanied by a rustic outdoor classroom. The location is land to the south of Baldwin Avenue, Bottesford. North Lincolnshire Council planners have given consent to the scheme.

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January 20, 2015, 7:20 am

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THREE thugs, including a woman and her partner from Burton-upon-Stather, have been jailed for a cowardly attack on a soldier after his return from Afghanistan.Corporal Mark Kershaw, 28, had recently completed his third tour of Helmand Province and was celebrating the birth of his daughter when he was savagely attacked in Hull city centre.He was beaten after trying to stop Beverley Logan, 27, a mother of three, from abusing a taxi marshal on November 23.Her partner, Craig Hood, 28, from High...

Scunthorpe woman sentenced for fraud & theft

January 20, 2015, 7:32 am

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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: NATALIE FLANAGAN, 33, of Mary Street, Scunthorpe, pleaded guilty to theft, three offences of fraud by false representation, one of failing to surrender to custody and one of acquiring, using or having possession of criminal property. She was given a 12-month community order with activity and drug rehabilitation requirements and...

Forge your career with Tata Steel in Scunthorpe

January 20, 2015, 7:37 am

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Tata Steel is holding a school leaver open evening in Scunthorpe on Wednesday, January 21. Aimed at youngsters and their parents, it will offer information about different career paths and how to access them. Works' senior management will talk about programmes on offer at Tata Steel, and there will be the chance to tour a workshop and try out activities like the welding simulator. The event is at the Tata Steel Conference Centre, Gate E, off Brigg Road, DN16 1XA. The first session is from 6pm...

Dance group moves in historic premises

January 20, 2015, 7:50 am

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A BARTON dance school has moved into its new premises at the historic Salvation Army citadel building.Julia Tyson School of Dancing moved into the building last week.As previously reported, the citadel on Queen Street has been sold to the Queen Street School Preservation Trust (QSSPT) – the charity which runs the Wilderspin School Museum next door.They plan to transform it into a community performance arts centre.Julia said: "We wanted to move to a permanent base in a central location...

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Road blocked after three-vehicle accident

January 20, 2015, 9:18 am

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POLICE have been called after a three-vehicle accident left a road blocked. The incident was reported to Humberside Police at around 4.45pm. It happened on College Road, which runs between Barrow-Upon-Humber and East Halton. In a message on social network Twitter, Humberside Police Sergeant James Main said the collision happened around 1.5 miles from Barrow and police units were on their way to the scene. Follow us on Facebook and Twitter

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January 20, 2015, 11:06 am

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EMERGENCY services have been called to an incident on the Humber Bridge this evening (Tuesday, January 20). Police, firefighters and the ambulance service were called to the bridge after a person was spotted on the wrong side of the railings. The Humber Rescue lifeboat organisation was also called. The incident was reported to have happened on the footpath next to the southbound carriageway, heading towards North Lincolnshire. The footpath was closed and traffic was reported to be moving slowly...

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January 20, 2015, 2:58 pm

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HAVE you won big money on the EuroMillions tonight (Tuesday, January 20)? The draw has been made, with the jackpot standing at more than £24.8 million. Tonight's winning numbers are 15, 33, 41, 44 and 47 and the Lucky Stars are 8 and 10. Two winners across Europe matched all five numbers and the lucky stars, although neither of them were UK ticket-holders. Four UK winners will scoop £65,134.80 though, after matching the five main numbers. And there will also be a UK winner of...

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January 20, 2015, 3:04 pm

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A WOMAN was taken to hospital after being injured in a road accident in North Lincolnshire this afternoon (Tuesday, January 20). The two-car crash happened on College Road, between Thornton Curtis and Barrow-Upon-Humber, at around 4.50pm. Humberside Fire and Rescue Service said a woman was trapped in one of the vehicles. Firefighters and ambulance service staff released her using manipulation and she was taken to hospital by ambulance. Humberside Police had initially reported that the incident...

Kilts, bagpipes and sporrans on sale at McLidl!

January 21, 2015, 4:29 am

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A range of traditional Scottish Highland wear is on sale at Lidl stores in Scunthorpe and Brigg to help customers celebrate Burns Night in this Sunday (January 25).The German-owned discount chain is selling a range including a man's eight-yard kilt available in two popular tartans for £29.99.In another first for Lidl there are also bagpipes for children in three various tartans for £12.99.Top of the McLidl range, however, is the leather sporran at £9.99.Company spokeswoman...

Pictures inside new JD Wetherspoon pub the White Horse in Brigg

January 21, 2015, 4:37 am

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Lidl stores being revamped by Britcon

January 21, 2015, 5:00 am

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SCUNTHORPE-based construction firm Britcon has been appointed to expand and refurbish two Lidl supermarkets in northern Lincolnshire.The company has signed a multi-million-pound deal to carry out the works at stores in Barton-Upon-Humber and Grimsby.The contracts follow the completion of similar store extension projects in Coventry and Leicester by Britcon for the German discount retailer.The Barton store closed on New Year's Eve for works which will include a reconfiguration of space, new...

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Students show how to beat the school bullies

January 21, 2015, 5:24 am

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MORE than 40 students from North Lincolnshire have been named on the Diana Award's New Year roll of honour.The Diana Award scheme, which started in 1999, trains youngsters to tackle bullying – with the aim of reducing it in schools and communities.Two schools in North Lincolnshire have students included in the roll of honour – Leys Farm Junior School in Bottesford and Winterton Community Academy.The award recognises the 44 students for their "outstanding contribution in their...

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January 21, 2015, 6:00 am

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Get a FREE Peanut Lion Bar or Kit Kat Chunky Orange when you buy your Scunthorpe Telegraph from the High Street vendor on Thursday & Friday, January 22 and 23, in the town centre. The offer applies from 8am to 3pm and is while stocks last.

North Lincolnshire's finest head to National Television Awards

January 21, 2015, 6:21 am

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NORTH Lincolnshire's finest stars will be hitting the red carpet this evening at the National Television Awards.  Epworth actress Sheridan Smith has been nominated for two awards, with viewers determining the winner.  She is shortlisted in the Drama Performance category for her role as Cilla Black in ITV biopic Cilla and in the Drama category, where Cilla is up against Downton Abbey, Doctor Who and Sherlock. Scunthorpe singer and I'm a Celeb star Jake Quickenden...

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January 21, 2015, 8:20 am

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HAVE you got your ticket for tonight's (Wednesday, January 21) National Lottery draws yet? The Lotto jackpot is a double rollover, meaning lucky ticket-holders could win a life-changing amount of money tonight. Players will have their fingers crossed to scoop a fortune of around £8.7 million. And for those who are not lucky on the main game, there will also be 50 winners of £20,000 in the Lotto raffle game. For those who also play the Thunderball game, the top prize tonight is...

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January 21, 2015, 1:28 pm

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THE latest National Lottery draws have been done, so have you checked your numbers? Ticket-holders were playing for a jackpot of around £8.7 million in the main Lotto draw tonight (Wednesday, January 21). The winning numbers were, 1, 6, 32, 34, 37, 45 with the bonus ball being 26. The Thunderball numbers are 9, 20, 27, 33, 38 and 12