Lidl loses battle over store billboard

February 1, 2016, 10:54 pm

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PLANS to keep a billboard at one of the Lidl supermarkets in North Lincolnshire have been refused. The retailer applied for retrospective advertising consent to retain one of the large signs situated in the car park of its Barton store. Concerns over antisocial behaviour and objections to it being in the town's conservation area were previously raised. North Lincolnshire Council planners refused the application "due to its size, position and siting", saying it was "out of keeping with the...

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Stretch of A18 to be closed for ONE MONTH

February 1, 2016, 10:56 pm

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A section of the busy A18 in North Lincolnshire is to be closed to traffic overnight for four weeks. This is to allow work to be carried out to a bridge. The A18 in Melton Ross will be closed from February 13 to March 13, between 11pm and 9am. The affected stretch is from the junction with the B1211 over the railway bridge for 460 metres. North Lincolnshire Council says this must be done "to facilitate the installation of remedial propping measures underneath the railway bridge." The...

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February 1, 2016, 11:00 pm

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A SCUNTHORPE man who posted a video of him having sex with a woman on Facebook has been jailed. Thomas Ormsby, 18, wanted the woman to suffer "as much pain as possible" by posting the video, a court was told. He admitted disclosing private sexual photographs and films with intent to cause distress at Hull Magistrates' Court. Prosecuting Ormsby, John Owston said: "This was a nasty offence. "The lady in her victim statement draws attention to the fact that, at the time, she wasn't confident of...

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February 1, 2016, 11:13 pm

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Both carriageways of the Humber Bridge have now reopened.The bridge is still closed to high sided vehicles and caravans because of strong winds.Workers recovered the stranded lorry which toppled over on the southbound carriageway, badly disrupting traffic on the main crossing point between the two banks of the Humber.The stricken HGV caused traffic chaos after gale-force winds blew it over at 12.30pm.

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February 2, 2016, 12:00 am

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COULD you be a EuroMillions winner tonight (Tuesday, February 2)?Tonight's jackpot is £11 million after Friday's whopping £100 million rollover jackpot was finally won.To scoop a share of the jackpot, players must match all five of the main numbers drawn, plus the two lucky starsBut for those whose numbers do not come up, there is an extra chance to become a millionaire, as one UK ticket-holder is guaranteed to win £1 million in the UK Millionaire Maker part of the game.The...

New shop in Scunthorpe town centre selling vintage products

February 2, 2016, 12:30 am

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A shop showcasing the work of local artists and traders has opened in Scunthorpe. It has opened on the back of The Meanwhile Project, which aims to promote local crafts people and artists, and give them a platform to sell. In addition to selling vintage products, the Meanwhile shop on Ravendale Street sells homeware items created from recycled materials. Hayley McPhun, of Pigeon Vintage, will be joined by traders Oops, Saw and Sew and Alfie Robot Retro. She said: "It will be a unique experience...

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February 2, 2016, 12:35 am

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February 2, 2016, 1:40 am

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POLICE found a dead dog but rescued four others when they conducted a drugs raid in Scunthorpe yesterday.A Humberside Police spokeswoman said: "Police executed a Misuse of Drug Act warrant on Diana Street, Scunthorpe, yesterday (Monday February 1) as part of Operation Impact."The officers entered the address, they discovered a dead dog and four further dogs."The RSPCA were contacted and attended to check the dog's welfare and have taken them into their care. They will be...

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The Kyle Files: Jeremy Kyle joins paramedics in Scunthorpe

February 2, 2016, 2:54 am

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TALK show host Jeremy Kyle filmed scenes in Scunthorpe when he joined paramedics tackling drugs and alcohol-related issues. The Kyle Files, which is on ITV tonight (Tuesday, February 2), saw Jeremy spend time with East Midlands Ambulance Service (EMAS) last summer on their calls in Scunthorpe, Grimsby and Cleethorpes. Steve Pratten, community response manager for EMAS, said: "We did do some filming in Scunthorpe and there was a bit on the High Street. "There was also an incident near the railway...

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February 2, 2016, 4:43 am

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EMERGENCY services responded to a potentially "major" situation as an aeroplane encountered a fault with its landing gear as it approached to land at Humberside Airport this morning. The incident described as a "potentially critical situation" by a Humberside Fire and Rescue spokesman happened at around 9.30am when a warning light signalling a problem with the Jet Stream 41 craft's landing gear was spotted by the pilot. The aircraft, carrying seven people including its crew,...

Humber Bridge closed to high-sided vehicles

February 2, 2016, 6:00 am

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THE Humber Bridge is again closed to high-sided vehicles today due to strong winds. The Highways Agency said it is also closed to caravans, motorcycles, towed vehicles, buses and coaches. Wind speeds are expected to reach highs of 38mph today (Tuesday, February 2). Yesterday, the Humber Bridge was closed for most of the day southbound due to a lorry overturning on its side. Follow us on Facebook and Twitter

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February 2, 2016, 7:03 am

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A PRODUCT recall has been issued after "a serious microbiological problem" with chicken tikka sandwiches, wraps and fillers. The recall issued by Trading Standards only applies to Snacksters, Snax on the Go and Best In chicken tikka sandwiches, wraps and fillers. The products include chicken tikka sandwiches with a use by date 15/2/16, and the chicken tikka wraps and filler pots with a use by date of 8/2/16. Easy Eats Ltd said: "During routine testing we have detected a serious...

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February 2, 2016, 7:04 am

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POLICE have issued a warning to those who use dating sites after a Lincolnshire woman was scammed by a man she met online. Lincolnshire Police said the woman was one of three contacted by the man via sites Plentyoffish and Fabswingers. The women allegedly had money or property stolen. A Lincolnshire Police statement said: "We are issuing a warning to users of dating sites after three women were scammed in the aftermath of having met a man online."Women from Lincolnshire, Derbyshire and...

Cannabis production charge: Scunthorpe woman in court

February 8, 2016, 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: MICHELLE NEALL, 30, of Abbots Road, Scunthorpe, pleaded guilty to knowingly permitting or suffering to take place the production of cannabis. She was given a 12-month community order with a 40-hour unpaid work requirement, ordered to pay a victim surcharge of £60 and costs of £85. MORE COURT NEWS.......

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February 8, 2016, 10:50 pm

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A new Co-op convenience store will not go ahead unless North Lincolnshire Council agrees to change the opening hours stipulated in the planning permission granted last year, it is being suggested. An application has been made to allow opening and delivery from 7am to 11pm, Monday to Sunday, at the store earmarked for the former Brocklesby Ox pub on Ulceby High Street. The application says: "The existing convenience store in the centre of the village pre-dates planning control and is not...

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Verdict expected on plan to transform former RAF Kirton base

February 8, 2016, 10:54 pm

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A scheme aimed at developing new business opportunities on part of the former RAF Kirton in Lindsey base will be decided tomorrow at a meeting in Scunthorpe. Having made a visit to the site, the councillors serving on North Lincolnshire Council's planning application committee will consider the application from Acorn Recyclers. The company is seeking approval to change the of use of three vacant hangars for business-related use and agricultural storage. Letters of objection have been received...

Tesco agrees to lease out store to major retailer

February 8, 2016, 10:56 pm

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Tesco is disposing of a store it owns in North Lincolnshire. A spokesman for the national retailer said the premises were being leased ahead of a sale. Tesco has not revealed the identity of the company taking on the boarded-up former Lidl store in Brigg, but it is understood to be another major store chain. Workmen are now busy inside the building, which has been fenced off to the public. The premises near the Old River Ancholme, close to the town centre, were built in the early 1980s for...

REVEALED: Scunthorpe's crime hotspots

February 8, 2016, 10:58 pm

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Scunthorpe's latest crime figures reveal the area of the town where most offences took place. Statistics have now been released through national website www.police.uk for December. During that month there were 309 crimes reported within a one-mile radius of the town's main police station, compared with 282 in November The location seeing most crime during this period was the main area of the High Street where 18 offences were reported to police. There were 10 crimes in the vicinity of Britannia...

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February 8, 2016, 11:00 pm

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Former business premises are set to be transformed into a new school for Scunthorpe. The project will provide 30 jobs - the vast majority full-time. Permission to change the use of the former Lloyds Bank Building, on Ridge Way, is being sought by the Long Leys Education Trust. North Lincolnshire Council is now considering the planning application to alter the former mortgage centre. The Long Leys Education Trust operates in East Yorkshire and Lincolnshire. Its aim is to advance the education of...

8 new town houses set to get go-ahead

February 8, 2016, 11:21 pm

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A decision will be made tomorrow in Scunthorpe on whether eight new town houses can be built. North Lincolnshire Council's planning committee has visited the proposed site in Colton Street, Brigg. It will rule on the application at a meeting in Scunthorpe Civic Centre, off Ashby Road. There have been a number of objections from people living near the development site, raising concerns about increased traffic congestion. Council planning staff are recommending that councillors serving on the...