Emergency services attend M180 crash

May 10, 2017, 12:28 am

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EMERGENCY services were called out to a crash on the M180 last night (Tuesday, May 9). Lanes 2 and 3 were temporarily shut - between junctions 5 and 4 - following an RTC (road traffic collision). Involving just the one vehicle, the driver was not injured, and his car was recovered. Humberside Fire & Rescue Service also attended and said the incident involved a single vehicle in collision with the central reservation. The fire service said they received a call at 7.54pm. An earlier...

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Man appears in court charged with assault in relation to incident...

May 10, 2017, 1:47 am

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A MAN has appeared in court charged with assault in relation to an incident at Scunthorpe Market. Andrew Vickers, 47, of Asterby Road, Scunthorpe, appeared before magistrates in Grimsby. He pleaded not guilty to a charge of assault on Friday, April 14, and the case was adjourned for a pre-trial review ahead of a trial in October.MORE: Emergency services attend M180 crashRead today's top stories Follow us on Facebook and Twitter

Strictly Come Dancing stars to perform at Scunthorpe show

May 10, 2017, 2:13 am

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STRICTLY Come Dancing stars will perform at a show at The Baths Hall in Scunthorpe. Jay McGuiness (The Wanted), Natalie Lowe (Strictly Come Dancing) and Louis Smith (Olympic gymnast) will swing, bop, jitterbug, lindy hop, jive and ballroom through the greatest songs from the greatest decade of music! They will perform live on stage with BBC Radio Two's Leo Green with musicians, dancers and singers. The show - titled Rip It Up - will take place on Friday, September 8. MORE: Man appears in...

Lotto results: Winning National Lottery numbers for Wednesday,...

May 10, 2017, 3:57 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 worth around £15.9 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...

Health Lottery results winning numbers for Wednesday, May 10

May 10, 2017, 4:00 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,...

Green Party to stand aside in local Scunthorpe by-election

May 10, 2017, 4:16 am

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The Green Party have confirmed that they are to stand aside in a local by-election in Scunthorpe. A spokesperson for the Green Party said they will not be fielding a candidate in the by-election out of respect for the former councillor of the ward, Pauline Carlile, who died. More: Scunthorpe college launches Microsoft Imagine AcademyA by-election is set to be held at the same time as the General Election on June 8.Laura Atkin, Coordinator for North Lincolnshire Green Party said: "On behalf...

Ward remains closed at Scunthorpe General Hospital

May 10, 2017, 5:45 am

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A WARD remains closed today (Wednesday, May 10) at Scunthorpe General Hospital due to an outbreak of diarrhoea and vomiting. Ward 22 has been fully closed to new admissions and transfers. Patients from the ward will not be discharged to nursing or residential homes while they remain an infection risk. The infection prevention and control team will review the situation daily and regular and frequent disinfection is being carried out on the ward to contain the outbreak.A spokeswoman for...

Man charged in connection with Scunthorpe crash

May 10, 2017, 6:20 am

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A MAN has been charged in connection with a crash in Scunthorpe. The incident happened at around 1.15am on Monday (May 8) and saw a car crash into a house on Berkeley Street. A Humberside Police spokeswoman confirmed Ali Harees, 19, of Donnington Gardens, Scunthorpe, has been charged with driving dangerously, aggravated vehicle taking and vehicle damage under £5,000, using a vehicle without insurance, driving without a licence and failing to provide a specimen of blood. He is due to...

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RECAP: Prime Minister Theresa May visits Scunthorpe

May 10, 2017, 6:51 am

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PRIME Minister Theresa May is in Scunthorpe today (May 10). She is visiting the area as part of her tour of the country ahead of the General Election on June 8. Nic Dakin is standing to seek re-election as Labour's prospective parliamentary candidate in the election in the Scunthorpe constituency, with North Lincolnshire councillor Holly Mumby-Croft standing for the Conservatives. Andrew Tallis is standing for Ukip.More: New £450,000 path for cyclists & walkers opens in North...

Scunthorpe McDonald's reopens after 'digital makeover' creating...

May 10, 2017, 7:27 am

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THE new-look McDonald's restaurant on Doncaster Road in Scunthorpe has reopened following a "digital makeover" that has created 25 jobs. The fast-food chain restaurant has been closed since March while the work was carried out. The reopening follows "significant investment" from franchisee Bob Meadowcroft. With innovations led by improving the customer experience, the digital transformation hopes to benefit everyone. To improve the speed and ease of ordering, there is...

Preparations underway for LEGO exhibition in Scunthorpe

May 10, 2017, 8:02 am

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WORK has started on setting up a LEGO exhibition at Scunthorpe's 20-21 Visual Arts Centre. BRICK City, which opens on Saturday (May 13) will give visitors the chance to explore the world through LEGO. Artist Warren Elsmore and his team have carefully recreated iconic buildings and landmarks from around the world entirely out of this beloved children's toy. Brick City allows you to travel the world from the lively streets of Rio de Janeiro and New York, to Copenhagen and Venice, and from...

Police looking for man who exposed himself in front of mother-of-...

May 10, 2017, 8:26 am

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POLICE are continuing to look for a man who indecently exposed himself in front of a mother of three while she was out walking her dog. The incident happened between 1.45pm and 2.15pm on Monday (May 8) in the Dryden Road area of Scunthorpe. MORE NEWS: Man charged in connection with Scunthorpe crash The man is described as white with dark brown hair, aged between 25 and 29 years and about 5ft 8 ins tall. Police officers searched the vicinity but were unable to find the man. MORE NEWS:...

Horse taken to side of M180 after fire

May 10, 2017, 9:09 am

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A HORSE was taken to the side of the M180 after a fire involving a horsebox this afternoon (Wednesday, May 10). Humberside Fire and Rescue Service said a crew from Epworth was called to deal with the fire, which was on the westbound carriageway. MORE NEWS: Scunthorpe McDonald's reopens after 'digital makeover' creating 25 jobs It happened shortly before 5pm between junction two for Epworth and Crowle and junction one, near Thorne. Firefighters used two hose reels to deal with the blaze, with...

How you can make £360 from the General Election

May 10, 2017, 11:49 am

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UP and down the country people will be manning the polling booths on June 8.Once the votes are in, the boxes will need to be moved and the votes counted and checked by a different set of people.And some of them will be making as much as £360 for a day's work - and there are no qualifications needed to apply.Exactly how much you can earn depends on the job you're hired to do and your local authority.There are only a few basic requirements; you must be aged over 18, literate and numerate,...

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May 10, 2017, 11:53 am

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The Prime Minister has said that she is not taking chances on the upcoming General Election following a visit to the Scunthorpe steelworkers this evening. Theresa May was visiting the works on the campaign trail following a meeting with the NATO secretary general this morning and a speech in Mansfield earlier this afternoon. Mrs May spoke to the Scunthorpe Telegraph after meeting steelworkers at the rail service plant during their break in the canteen. More: Green Party to stand aside in...

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Headline act revealed for Party In The Pines 2017

May 10, 2017, 12:16 pm

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THE headline act for this year's Party In The Pines festival in North Lincolnshire has been revealed. Organisers have confirmed 90s indie band Cast will top the bill at the event, scheduled for Saturday, August 5. Cast were formed in Liverpool in 1992 and are best known for hits including Walkaway, Finetime, Sandstorm and Beat Mama. Their albums include All Change, Mother Nature Calls and Magic Hour. Headlining Party In The Pines 2017 @castofficial Tickets > https://t.co/kqA5onrxWY...

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May 10, 2017, 11:53 am

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The Prime Minister has said that she is not taking chances on the upcoming General Election following a visit to the Scunthorpe steelworkers this evening. Theresa May was visiting the works on the campaign trail following a meeting with the NATO secretary general this morning and a speech in Mansfield earlier this afternoon. Mrs May spoke to the Scunthorpe Telegraph after meeting steelworkers at the rail service plant during their break in the canteen. More: Green Party to stand aside in...

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May 10, 2017, 10:20 pm

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HAVE you ever wondered how a newsroom works? Well, tomorrow (Friday, May 12) is your chance to ask, as the Scunthorpe Telegraph takes part in Trusted News Day. It comes as part of our Fighting Fake News campaign, which is aimed at reminding our readers and website users about the importance of our brands in bringing you trusted news. In a world where misinformation and unsubstantiated facts and stories can be published to huge audiences via social media platforms such as Facebook and...

North Lindsey College announces plan to merge with Doncaster...

May 10, 2017, 10:25 pm

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SCUNTHORPE'S North Lindsey College is expected to merge with Doncaster College later this year. The merger will bring together around 14,000 students in the region and more than 1,300 lecturers and other staff. It has been revealed that informal talks between the two colleges have been ongoing since last year, ahead of detailed consultations this summer. At this stage neither side is talking about job losses. Anne Tyrrell, the principal at North Lindsey College since 2012, stressed:...

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May 10, 2017, 10:30 pm

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A MAN has been jailed for six years for kicking and stamping on the head of his unconscious victim following a drunken rampage through Scunthorpe town centre. Evaldas Matulaitis attacked Nicolae Visan on Frodingham Road as he comforted a crying woman who Matulaitis had also punched to the ground in a spate of alcohol-fuelled violence, a court heard. Matulaitis, 22, of Dale Street, admitted causing grievous bodily harm with intent on August 28. His victim suffered three fractures to his jaw...