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Firefighters called to three car blaze

April 15, 2016, 2:58 am
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HUMBERSIDE Fire and Rescue were called to a three car blaze in North Lincolnshire. Crews were called to a car fire that had spread to two other vehicles on Commonside, Westwoodside, yesterday evening (Thursday, April 14) at 9.42pm.Firemen used two hose reels to put out the fires and made all the vehicles safe by disconnecting the batteries.Three further vehicles were moved to a safe place by the fire service.Follow us on Facebook and Twitter

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Drinks recall extended at Asda and Aldi over glass fears

April 15, 2016, 3:33 am
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THE recall of alcoholic drinks produced for Asda and Aldi has been extended because of concerns they may contain small fragments of glass.Information released by the Food Standards Agency says the recalled products, made by Glen Turner Co. Ltd, now includes a further batch.This is being done on a precautionary basis because of the possible health risk.The products affected include various types of dark and white rum and are listed on the Food Standards Agency's website as follows:AsdaProduct:...

Drinks recall extended at Asda and Aldi over glass fears

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Scenes of crime investigators attend incident near Scunthorpe...

April 15, 2016, 3:33 am
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POLICE scenes of crime investigators were today called to an incident near Scunthorpe town centre.A spokesman for Humberside Police said that they were called following a burglary on High Street East shortly before 11pm yesterday (Thursday, April 14) and that they were investigating the incident.This morning, a forensic team was seen investigating a break in at Salon Services on High Street East.Business owner Sarmad Khan, from textile retailer John Mercer, arrived at his unit today to find that...

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Scunthorpe General Hospital branded 'inadequate' by Care Quality...

April 15, 2016, 5:04 am
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SCUNTHORPE General Hospital has been branded 'inadequate' by health watchdogs, in a new report published today. The condemnation by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) is a major setback for the local NHS Trust which was placed in special measures three years ago. The measures were removed in July 2014 after improvements were made. But the Commission's inspections, in October and November last year and January this year, revealed there had been "a concerning dip" in standards at the...

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Four-year-old child airlifted to hospital after A1077 three car...

April 15, 2016, 5:21 am
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A FOUR-YEAR-OLD child was airlifted to hospital after a three car crash on the A1077.Humberside Police attended the scene yesterday (Thursday, April 15) at 5.44pm between Earlsgate Road, Winterton and Risby Road, Risby. The incident involved a grey Volkswagen Polo, a blue Vauxhall Corsa and a silver coloured Ford C Max.The road required closure for a time to enable attendance of the emergency services.A spokeswoman from Humberside Police said: "A four-year-old child was airlifted to...

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Concern grows for Scunthorpe teenager missing for four days

April 15, 2016, 6:09 am
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HUMBERSIDE Police are appealing to the public in the search for a missing Scunthorpe teenager.Leon Bulmer, 16, was last seen around 6am on Monday, April 11 when he left his home in Highcliff Gardens.He has been missing before, however, concern is growing due to the length of time he has been missing.Anyone with information is asked to call 101 quoting log number 654 of April 11.Follow us on Facebookand Twitter

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Fire involving three cars 'started deliberately'

April 15, 2016, 7:45 am
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Humberside Fire and Rescue has said that a three car fire in North Lincolnshire was caused by a "deliberate ignition."Fire crews were called to Commonside, Westwoodside, at 9.52pm yesterday (Thursday, April 15) to a car fire that had spread to two other vehicles.A spokeswoman from Humberside Fire and Rescue said: "Fire crews from Epworth were on the scene at 9.52pm."It was a car fire that had spread to two vehicles and another three vehicles were moved out of the way to avoid...

Fire involving three cars 'started deliberately'

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Man's body found in water at Flixborough Wharf

April 15, 2016, 7:46 am
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A MAN'S body has been found in the water at Flixborough Wharf near Scunthorpe, police have confirmed. A Humberside Police statement said: "Police were called to the Flixborough Wharf area of Scunthorpe at 4.20pm yesterday (Thursday, April 14) after there were reported sightings of a body in the water. "Officers working with partners attended the location and recovered the body of a man from the water."Enquiries are ongoing at present to establish the man's identity and the cause...

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Nursing chief calls for nurses to be given more support after...

April 15, 2016, 8:30 am
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A LEADER of the Royal College of Nursing (RNC) members at Scunthorpe General Hospital has called for a long-term NHS strategy to train more staff, value their work and improve morale. Karl Norwood, the RCN operational manager for Yorkshire and Humberside, made his plea in the wake of a Care Quality Commission report which today rated the hospital as inadequate. Mr Norwood said: "Many of the hard working staff at the Trust will be very concerned and disappointed to read the findings of the...

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EUROMILLIONS RESULTS: Winning numbers for tonight, Friday, April...

April 15, 2016, 11:00 am
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COULD your Euromillions numbers have come up tonight (Friday, April 15)?The latest draw has been made, with ticket holders across Europe dreaming of winning a jackpot of an estimated £11 million.To scoop a share of the money, players must match all five of the main numbers drawn, plus the two lucky stars.But for those whose numbers do not come up, there is another chance to become a millionaire, as one UK ticket-holder is guaranteed to win £1 million in the UK Millionaire Maker part...

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NATIONAL LOTTERY: What is tonight's Lotto jackpot & what time...

April 15, 2016, 5:00 pm
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COULD you become a National Lottery millionaire tonight (Saturday, April 16)? The latest Lotto draw is set to be made, with players across the country dreaming of hitting the jackpot. Tonight's top prize is a double rollover, meaning an estimated £10.5 million is up for grabs. To guarantee scooping a share of it, ticket-holders must match all six of the main numbers. But for those whose numbers do not come up, there will also be one guaranteed raffle millionaire and 20 raffle winners of...

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DRIVER ALERT: Major roadworks to close two lanes

April 15, 2016, 8:36 pm
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Drivers are being alerted to major roadworks in North Lincolnshire tonight (Saturday, April 16). They will be in place from M180 Junction 5 (Barnetby Top) eastwards along the A180 into North East Lincolnshire. These Highways Agency roadworks are timed to operate from 10am tonight until 6am tomorrow (Sunday). Lanes one and two will be closed to traffic because of road repairs.

DRIVER ALERT: Major roadworks to close two lanes

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Brumby Comprehensive School reunion planned – see pictures...

April 15, 2016, 8:38 pm
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A SCHOOL reunion for people who left Brumby Comprehensive School in Scunthorpe in 1976 has been organised.The 40th anniversary event will be held at Heslam Park, on Ashby Road, at 7.30pm on Saturday, April 23.Tickets are £5 from Heslam Park or call Andy Parratt on 07747 830255, Phil Aitken on 07747 622989 or Sally Moores on 07952 342779.View a host of Brumby Comprehensive pictures from the past

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Women of steel: Historic pictures show Scunthorpe women drafted...

April 15, 2016, 8:40 pm
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WOMEN have long played key roles within the Scunthorpe steel industry, with scores being drafted in during the Second World War to work in production and service departments.Some stayed on for a number of years after the ending of hostilities in 1945, but many gave up work when their husbands were de-mobbed from the forces.Recruitment of women on the works during peace time grew considerably, but was often in the offices and canteens.An article in the Appleby-Frodingham Chronicle year book in...

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Scunthorpe's Pied Piper pub reopens less than a month after...

April 15, 2016, 8:42 pm
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After a three-week closure, the Pied Piper pub on Scunthorpe's Riddings Estate has reopened under temporary management. But Enterprise Inns, the owners of the 55-year-old local in Willoughby Road, are still looking for a tenant. A company spokesman said: "The Pied Piper is continuing to operate while we seek interested parties to take it on full time, in a long-term relationship with Enterprise Inns. "The pub's offering will continue to be based on value drinks, entertainment, and hosting pub...

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Petrol station allowed to sell booze 24 hours a day despite...

April 15, 2016, 8:44 pm
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RESIDENTS who feared increased noise and nuisance have failed to block a plan by a Scunthorpe petrol station to sell booze 24 hours a day.Licensing watchdogs on North Lincolnshire Council approved the application from AM PM Express on Scotter Road to extend its present hours of 5am to 11.30pm.Stewart Gibson, agent for leaseholder Dharam Singh, told the licensing (activities) sub-committee, the objectors had produced no evidence to prove the extension of hours would contravene the four ...

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Retailer opens major new store in Ashby

April 15, 2016, 8:46 pm
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LOCAL retailer DMW Furniture has opened a new high street showroom in Ashby – its second in the area.The new showroom – which opened earlier this month – showcases high quality furniture along with something a little different to the norm in the 3,000 sq ft showroom located on Ashby High Street.Ranges include sofas, living room and dining tables, chairs, beds and bedroom furniture in a range of different styles including industrial and retro.The new store offers funky,...

Retailer opens major new store in Ashby

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New measures in place at care home after resident dies following...

April 15, 2016, 8:48 pm
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MEASURES have been put in place at a care home after a resident died having tripped and fell, an inquest heard.Phyllis Colenutt, 92, formerly of Crowle, passed away on October 9 last year having fallen at the Acorns Residential Home, on Welholme Road, Grimsby, on September 30.An inquest into her death, held at Cleethorpes Town Hall, found she suffered severe head injuries and as a result, epileptic seizures.After the fall, doctors informed her surgery would not have been beneficial due to her...

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TATA STEEL EXCLUSIVE: Greybull boss Marc Meyohas pledges to make...

April 15, 2016, 9:00 pm
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GREYBULL Capital says it wants to put the pride back into the British steel industry and ensure the Scunthorpe site and its workers become world leaders.Marc Meyohas, one of three partners at the London private investment firm, was speaking in Scunthorpe after Greybull agreed a deal with Tata Steel for Long Products Europe – which is largely based in the town.The company, which last year rescued the failing Monarch Airlines, signed a sale and purchase agreement with Tata on Monday.Under...

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Brigg Hockey Club masquerade ball - pictures

April 15, 2016, 11:50 pm
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