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Ex-steel strike leader fears Tata Steel will pull out of...

June 12, 2015, 10:52 pm
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RETIRED Scunthorpe steelworker Brian Vessey has expressed his hopes that history does not repeat itself.Mr Vessey, 81, who worked in the industry for 40 years, was one of the leaders of the 13-week Scunthorpe steel strike in 1979-80.As chief fundraiser, he helped to raise more than £20,000 to keep picket lines operational as far away as Sheerness, Kent.Mr Vessey, who was the last ever mayor of Scunthorpe in 1995-96, recalled: "There was a lot of hardship and suffering for local...

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Koen Allwood: Charity in memory of teenager killed by car raises...

June 12, 2015, 10:52 pm
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A ROAD safety charity set up in the wake of a teenager's death is continuing to raise funds and awareness.Koen Allwood, 15, was killed when he was hit by a speeding car at the junction of Dam Road and Humber Road in Barton in November 2013.Koen's On-road Educational Network (KOEN) was started by his mum Lizzie Paterson – who wants to improve road safety.The charity has raised more than £2,000 to date – and a charity music night will take place on Saturday (June 13) at the...

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Man who illegally imported and sold puppies & used home as...

June 12, 2015, 10:54 pm
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A MAN who illegally imported and sold puppies from his Bottesford home has been banned from selling animals.Using his home as a pet shop, he would advertise the dogs, of numerous breeds, on a number of different websites, North Lincolnshire Magistrates' Court heard.Martin O'Hara, 30, of Timberlands, admitted using his house as a pet shop despite warnings from licensing officials who said he "continued to flout the law".North Lincolnshire Council's licensing team warned O'Hara in...

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New Scunthorpe store opening today

June 12, 2015, 10:54 pm
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A new store is opening its doors for the first time at the North Lincolnshire Shopping Park, on the outskirts of Scunthorpe, today (Saturday, June 13).It is setting up shop alongside M&S, Debenhams, Costa Coffee, Subway and Boots at the retail park on Doncaster Road.Discount retailer B&M has taken the final unit to be filled at the park – with the doors opening at 8am.The new shop has created 40 jobs, with approximately 120 interviews having been conducted.It will be the third...

New Scunthorpe store opening today

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Food hygiene: Restaurant gets zero stars after inspection

June 12, 2015, 10:56 pm
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North Lincolnshire Council continues to make periodic inspections of premises across the district where food is sold or prepared. The rating system is as follows: FIVE STARS: Very good. FOUR STARS: Good THREE STARS: Generally satisfactory TWO STARS: Improvement necessary ONE STAR Major improvement necessary NO STARS: Urgent improvement necessary. The Stables, on Messingham High Street, was given a Food Hygiene Rating of 0 - "Urgent Improvement Necessary."

Food hygiene: Restaurant gets zero stars after inspection

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Pub set to open carvery serving 100 people

June 12, 2015, 10:58 pm
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Expansion plans at a North Lincolnshire pub-restaurant include the introduction of a 100-cover carvery. This will operate within a free trade outlet. Mum-of-four Rachel Todd, landlady at the First and Last in Kirton Lindsey, said they had already gained the necessary planning approval to build the carvery premises at a later date. Currently the family runs a takeaway in Kirton High Street called Abrakebabra. The First and Last trades from 11am until 1.30am on Fridays and Saturdays and until...

Pub set to open carvery serving 100 people

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Council's bid to off-load golf course thwarted

June 12, 2015, 11:00 pm
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THE ruling Conservative group on North Lincolnshire Council has twice without success tried to off-load a golf course on land it leases from Sir Reginald Sheffield.The news comes as the local authority is under pressure from public spending watchdogs to sell-off assets like the Normanby Hall golf course.Under the Freedom of Information Act, the Taxpayers' Alliance learned the council not only owned the golf club, but also 30 car parks, four swimming pools, two theatres, two farms and a...

Council's bid to off-load golf course thwarted

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NATIONAL LOTTERY: What is tonight's triple rollover jackpot for...

June 13, 2015, 1:22 am
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HAVE you got your ticket for the lottery tonight?The top prize was not won on Wednesday, meaning tonight's (Saturday, June 13) draw is a triple rollover!Ticket-holders across the country will therefore be crossing their fingers and hoping to scoop a share of an estimated £10.5 million.To claim a share of the spoils, players must match all six of the main numbers drawn.Tickets will be on sale until 7.30pm. Good luck!

NATIONAL LOTTERY: What is tonight's triple rollover jackpot for...

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WEATHER: When is the rain set to stop?

June 13, 2015, 1:33 am
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IT'S meant to be summer, but it doesn't feel like it with heavy downpours affecting North Lincolnshire. Forecasters predict the rain will stick around for most of today (Saturday, June 13) with drivers urged to take care on slippery road surfaces. Humberside Police Sergeant James Main said: "After heavy rain overnight-there is surface water on roads locally-slow down & drive with care-Allow extra stopping distance."The Met Office says today will be a cloudy and wet start for many...

WEATHER: When is the rain set to stop?

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Humberside Police Chief Inspector honoured in Queen's birthday...

June 13, 2015, 1:46 am
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A DETECTIVE Chief Inspector with Humberside Police has been honoured in this year's Queen's Birthday Honours list.Steve Hibbitt, who worked on some of the most high-profile crimes across the region, has been honoured with a Queen's Police Medal for his 35 years of distinguished service.The award is normally reserved for Chief Constables with former Humberside Police Chief Constable Tim Hollis and former Lincolnshire Police Chief Constable Tony Lake, among the recipients of the prestigious honour...

Humberside Police Chief Inspector honoured in Queen's birthday...

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Paul Merton wows the crowd at Scunthorpe Baths Hall - review

June 13, 2015, 1:59 am
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COMEDIAN Paul Merton took to the Scunthorpe Baths Hall with his impro chums for an energetic and frenetic show.Joined by fellow comics Mike McShane, Lee Simpson, Richard Vranch and Suki Webster, Paul and the gang took suggestions from the audience and spun them into around two-hours of comedy gold.The first half saw a series of improvised sketches formed by the audience shouting out suggestions for locations, items and anything else you could think of.The comedians on stage were so sharp that...

Paul Merton wows the crowd at Scunthorpe Baths Hall - review

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Flat evacuated after fire

June 13, 2015, 2:08 am
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A FLAT had to be evacuated in the early hours of this morning (Saturday, June 13) after a fire. The incident happened above a shop and the electric supply had to be isolated while the flat was evacuated. The fire involved a fluorescent light tube on a cooler which spread to some wooden panels. Humberside Fire and Rescue attended the incident at about 6.50am on Queen Street in Brigg.

Flat evacuated after fire

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Paul Merton fans at The Baths Hall - picture gallery

June 13, 2015, 2:25 am
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Prom pictures 2015: St Lawrence Academy gallery

June 13, 2015, 2:55 am
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NATIONAL LOTTERY: Winning Lotto numbers for tonight's triple...

June 13, 2015, 12:00 pm
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Are you feeling lucky enough to win the lottery tonight?The top prize was not won on Wednesday, meaning tonight's (Saturday, June 13) draw is a triple rollover!Ticket-holders across the country will therefore be crossing their fingers and hoping to scoop a share of an estimated £10.5 million.To claim a share of the spoils, players must match all six of the main numbers drawn.The winning numbers are 18, 23, 25, 37, 39, 47 and the bonus ball is 17.

NATIONAL LOTTERY: Winning Lotto numbers for tonight's triple...

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Buckingham Palace visit enjoyed by North Lincolnshire party

June 13, 2015, 10:36 pm
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WOMEN'S Institute members from across North Lincolnshire enjoyed tea at Buckingham Palace last week to celebrate 100 years of the movement.A 56-strong delegation from the Lincolnshire-Humber Federation travelled to London and were among 8,000 women at the event.At the Palace they were welcomed by their Royal Highnesses, the Duchess of Cornwall, the Duchess of Wessex, Princess Alexandra and the Duchess of Gloucester.Earlier, Sue Hawney, the Brigg-based chairwoman of the local federation, joined...

Buckingham Palace visit enjoyed by North Lincolnshire party

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Man sentenced in Scunthorpe for two thefts

June 13, 2015, 10:38 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: EITHAN JOHN TEANBY, 22, of Mill Lane, Brigg, pleaded guilty to two offences of theft and one of failing to surrender to custody. He was given a 12-month conditional discharge, fined £55, ordered to pay a victim surcharge of £15 and costs of £85. MORE COURT NEWS.......

Man sentenced in Scunthorpe for two thefts

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Work starts on new water attractions at Normanby Hall &...

June 13, 2015, 10:40 pm
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WORK has started on two new water play features in North Lincolnshire &ndash, expected to be completed in time for summer. The splashpads are being built in Central Park in Scunthorpe and at Normanby Park.Council bosses are hoping they will encourage visitors to the two locations as part of their push to attract more people to North Lincolnshire.£100,000 was set aside for the one in Central Park, while more than £400,000 is being invested in Normanby Hall, including funding for...

Work starts on new water attractions at Normanby Hall &...

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Assault by beating: Scunthorpe man in court

June 13, 2015, 10:46 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: DANIEL WAYNE MARSHALL, 33, of Ferriby Road, Scunthorpe, pleaded guilty to assault by beating. He was fined £370, ordered to pay a victim surcharge of £37 and costs of £150. MORE COURT NEWS.... http://www.scunthorpetelegraph.co.uk/courts-news Follow us on Facebook and Twitter Looking for a new job? ...

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Knife offence: Scunthorpe man sentenced

June 13, 2015, 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: CARL ANDREW ADDLESEE, 31, of Mallard Road, Scunthorpe, pleaded guilty to assault by beating and possession of a kitchen knife in a public place. He was committed to prison for three months, suspended for 12 months, and ordered to comply with a rehabilitation activity requirement. He was also ordered to pay a victim surcharge of...

Knife offence: Scunthorpe man sentenced

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