Emergency services called to single vehicle crash

May 5, 2017, 10:00 am

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EMERGENCY services responded to a single vehicle crash in North Lincolnshire this morning (Friday, May 5). Humberside Fire and Rescue Service said the incident happened on Marsh Lane in Barton and they received a call shortly before 11.40am. The fire service said a woman was assisted out of the vehicle by crews and left in the care of paramedics. Crews also responded to a vehicle fire on Belton Road in Epworth and received a call shortly before 9.35am this morning. MORE: Scunthorpe care...

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Therapeutic counselling centre seeks retrospective planning...

May 5, 2017, 10:10 am

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A SCUNTHORPE businesswoman is seeking retrospective planning approval to retain a therapeutic counselling centre. The centre, known as Grey Matters, has been operating since last October without approval. It was opened by Louise Fenton on the ground floor of a property in the town's Ashby Road. The two therapy rooms open from 9am until 6pm Monday to Friday and from 10am to 2pm on Saturday. MORE: Casualties taken to Scunthorpe hospital after hay lorry overturns on A15Read today's top...

Travellers spotted in North Lincolnshire

May 5, 2017, 11:40 am

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TRAVELLERS have set up camp on an industrial estate in North Lincolnshire.A number of caravans and vehicles are sited on private land on the Flixborough Industrial Estate in the car park of Bellwin House.It is understood they arrived this afternoon.

Suspended market traders could sue council

May 5, 2017, 10:00 pm

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BOTH of the greengrocers who have been suspended from trading from Scunthorpe and Ashby Markets since April 19 say they are considering suing North Lincolnshire Council for compensation. Stewart Cook and Charmaine Ingham claim the local authority has breached the 111-year-old market constitution in giving them their marching orders. The suspensions were imposed following a disturbance at Scunthorpe Market on Good Friday morning (April 14) which led to three people, including a 16-year-old...

Man sentenced for assault

May 5, 2017, 10:05 pm

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THE following cases were dealt with at Grimsby Magistrates' Court. DALE FRANCIS FLETCHER, 37, of Station Road, Scunthorpe, pleaded guilty to four offences of theft. He was jailed for ten weeks and ordered to pay compensation of £123. BRADLEY ANDREW RAYMOND PIATT, 18, of Bridges Road, Scunthorpe, pleaded guilty to driving while disqualified, using a vehicle without insurance, failing to report a road accident and causing criminal damage. He was committed to prison for 16 weeks,...

Young reporter: We must accept some people live differently

May 5, 2017, 10:15 pm

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Gypsies and Travellers lead a nomadic way of life which has endured; it is far older than our beloved static one. These communities, however, still need a place to stay whether that is a permanent site or transit sites – where people only stay for a short period of time. These sites are needed for a variety of different reasons: they could be 'base sites' where people travel from, a safe place to retire to whilst keeping their culture or areas to stay while they go through major...

North Lincolnshire landlady takes on Mount Everest

May 5, 2017, 10:20 pm

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Have-a-go landlady Lucy Fensome, 29, from the Yarborough Hunt, Brigg, this week started her ascent of Mount Everest. Lucy has joined an 18-strong expedition in Katmandu to start the climb to the base camp at 17,500 feet. Joining her are her partner Michael Clements and his sister Katie. MORE: College seeking planning approval to build new animal shelters The ascent and descent is expected to take 11 days and all proceeds will benefit the MacMillan Cancer Support. Lucy who has run The Hunt...

When people loaned cash to the council!

May 5, 2017, 10:25 pm

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BANK interest on savings may be very low these days, but in decades past they were paying decent rates. Was this, perhaps, connected to the fact that they were in competition with local councils for savers' hard-earned cash?Scunthorpe Corporation Loans in 1963 were described by the borough council as "a sound investment" offering 5½ per cent interest every year. The council said such loans were simple, safe and sensible.Those willing to invest any amount above £100 for...

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On This Day: Jake Quickenden's Scunthorpe show, Tour of Britain...

May 5, 2017, 10:31 pm

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HOW much do you remember about what was making the news in North Lincolnshire on this week in recent years? We have had another look through the Scunthorpe Telegraph archives to pick out some of the stories covered between May 1 and May 7 in the past - with some rather poignant headlines, including Scunthorpe United promotion! Take a look at some pages from the newspaper since May 2002 by clicking on the video slideshow below. This time last year, Scunthorpe singer Jake...

The best hotels and B&Bs in North Lincolnshire area according...

May 5, 2017, 10:32 pm

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TRAVEL website TripAdvisor is a great source for people wanting to find out the best place to stay in any given location. The website ranks its hotels based on reviews from travellers - but which is the best hotel in the Scunthorpe area? The following is a list of the top hotels in Scunthorpe, according to TripAdvisor:Premier Inn, Scunthorpe - 4.5 stars based on 413 reviews Travelodge, Scunthorpe - 4 stars based on 165 reviews Wortley House Hotel, Scunthorpe - 3.5 stars based on 138...

Car seized by police in Scunthorpe

May 6, 2017, 1:10 am

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POLICE seized a car in Scunthorpe yesterday (Friday, May 5). Humberside Police said the vehicle did not have the "correct documents". It was seized by officers off Mary Street in the afternoon. MORE: Suspended market traders could sue council Vehicle seized for not having correct documents off Mary St, Scunthorpe #7709 pic.twitter.com/Ro08Jf1Mfy — Scunthorpe (@HP_Scunthorpe) May 5, 2017 Read today's top stories Follow us on ...

Firefighters called out to woodland fires

May 6, 2017, 1:31 am

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FIREFIGHTERS were called out to fires in a Scunthorpe woodland last night (Friday, May 5). Humberside Fire & Rescue Service received a call at 8.22pm reporting "several small fires" in woodland on Sherwood Vale. The fire service used a Scotty Back Pack and a shovel.MORE: Suspended market traders could sue councilRead today's top stories Follow us on Facebook and Twitter

Scunthorpe United v Millwall League One play-off semi-final...

May 6, 2017, 1:43 am

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SCUNTHORPE United's home match against Millwall tomorrow (Sunday, May 7) is now all-ticket, the club have announced. Iron fans wishing to be in the SPB, Britcon or Clugston Stands need to purchase tickets in advance from the Glanford Park ticket office for the League One play-off semi-final second leg, which kicks-off at 6.30pm. The club say the decision has been made following "excellent advance sales and also on safety grounds". Supporters who have bought online or over the...

Millwall could face disciplinary action after pitch invasion at...

May 6, 2017, 5:28 am

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MILLWALL could be facing disciplinary action from the FA after fans invaded the pitch following Thursday night's game against Scunthorpe United, according to The Mirror. The national newspaper reports that police and stewards were forced to intervene as some Millwall supporters went onto the pitch after the first leg of their League One play-off semi-final. The match resulted in a 0-0 score. The Iron will face Millwall tomorrow night (Sunday, May 7) at Glanford Park in the League One...

Tour of Britain fever as local launch takes place in Brigg

May 6, 2017, 5:56 am

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BRIGG came alive this morning (Saturday, May 6) with Tour of Britain fever as it hosted the local launch for North Lincolnshire's stage of the Tour of Britain 2017. Last week, it was announced that North Lincolnshire would host Stage Three of the OVO Energy Tour of Britain on September 5 2017. The race is expected to attract tens of thousands of spectators when it comes to our area later this year. At the local launch today, North Lincolnshire Council outlined the route the riders will...

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Crowds gather for Brigg Live Arts

May 6, 2017, 6:46 am

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THE arts scene was alive and well in Brigg today (Saturday, May 6) as part of the town's Live Arts festival. The Brigg Live Arts Fest, which kicked off last night (Friday, May 5), is taking place at venues around the town, with most events today. It features a variety of free music, singing, dancing, drama, storytelling, crafts, stalls, exhibitions and busking events around the town, as well as ticketed featured shows. The main attraction today was a lunchtime concert by folk singer and...

Roadworks in North Lincolnshire

May 6, 2017, 7:24 am

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MOTORISTS face delays due to roadworks in North Lincolnshire this weekend. The following work is being carried out: - Today (Saturday, May 6) until tomorrow (Sunday, May 7): Caistor Road, Melton Ross - Tomorrow (May 7) until Wednesday (May 10): Stockshill Road, ScunthorpeMORE: Tour of Britain fever as local launch takes place in BriggRead today's top stories Follow us on Facebook and Twitter

Lincolnshire Iron and Steel Institute (LISI) dinner - pictures

May 6, 2017, 7:33 am

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THE Lincolnshire Iron and Steel Institute (LISI) held its annual dinner at The Baths Hall in Scunthorpe last night (Friday, May 5). See pictures below. MORE: Tour of Britain fever as local launch takes place in Brigg Read today's top stories Follow us on Facebook and Twitter

Lotto results: Winning National Lottery numbers for Saturday, May...

May 6, 2017, 8:19 am

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COULD you have won a fortune on the National Lottery tonight? Lotto players across the country will be dreaming of a big money win which could change their life. If all six of your numbers have come up tonight, you could be in line to scoop a rollover jackpot of £14.8 million. And for the millions of players whose numbers were not drawn from the machine, there is still a chance to win big in the raffle part of the game. There's one guaranteed raffle millionaire and 20 raffle winners...

Health Lottery results winning numbers for Saturday, May 6

May 6, 2017, 8:23 am

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HAVE your Health Lottery numbers have come up? Ticket-holders across the country will be crossing their fingers and hoping they are lucky, with a jackpot of £100,000 on offer. To scoop a share of the top prize, players must match all five of the main numbers drawn. Four main numbers plus the bonus ball wins a prize of £10,000, with payouts going down as far as £10 for two main numbers and the bonus ball. The Health Lottery was set up to benefit causes related to health,...