Death of cinema boss Gerald Parkes
THE cinema world is mourning the death of Gerald Parkes - former owner of the Majestic in Scunthorpe. He also ran the nine-screen Parkway in Cleethorpes and the three-screen Playhouse in Louth,...
View ArticleGardens open for barrow trail
With 56 decorated wheelbarrows around the village and 13 open gardens, this weekend's Barrow-on-Humber Wheelbarrow Trail and Village Gardens event promises to be a bumper affair (June 8 and 9)....
View ArticleDecisions today on Costa Subway Restaurant and Pooley's
Two planning applications that have created major public interest are due to be decided today (Wednesday, June 5) at a meeting at Scunthorpe Civic Centre. Councillors can approve or reject them. READ...
View ArticleBan on smoking electro cigs in Scunthorpe pub
SMOKERS trying to kick the habit by using electronic cigarettes are banned from lighting up inside a leading Scunthorpe town centre pub. READ MORE ON THIS STORY BY VISITING OUR NEW WEBSITE...
View ArticleSeven offenders given court sentences in Scunthorpe
Magistrates sitting at the court in Scunthorpe sentenced seven people for a range of offences. READ MORE ON THIS STORY BY VISITING OUR NEW WEBSITE www.scunthorpetelegraph.co.uk
View ArticleKeogh review team begin hospital visits to investigate death rate
The Keogh Review team is starting its visit to Northern Lincolnshire and Goole Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (NLaG) today (Wednesday, June 5).NLaG is one of the 14 hospital trusts across England with...
View Article900k unclaimed bond prizes
A NATIONWIDE hunt has begun for hundreds of thousands of people with unclaimed premium bonds prizes - totalling more than £44m.National Savings & Investments (NS&I) is looking to track down...
View ArticlePolice speed camera locations
The locations of mobile safety cameras in North Lincolnshire over the next week have been announced by Safer Roads Humber. Mobile cameras will be on the A1077 Barrow Road in Barton on Monday, June 10...
View ArticleSkint 4: Viewing figures released
Official figures have been revealed showing the number of people across the UK who watched the final episode of Skint - featuring life on the Westcliff estate in Scunthorpe. READ MORE ON THIS STORY BY...
View ArticleMajor Skint exclusive in this week's Telegraph
Don't miss a major Skint exclusive in this week's Scunthorpe Telegraph – on sale on Thursday.The series has finished and we have an in depth report, featuring exclusive interviews and reaction from the...
View ArticleNew report today criticises hospital
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has told the trust that controls Scunthorpe General Hospital (Northern Lincolnshire and Goole NHS Foundation Trust) that it must make improvements to comply with the...
View ArticleFree parking scheme to begin on Monday
SHOPPERS have welcomed plans to introduce two hours of free parking in town centre locations from Monday.North Lincolnshire Council will provide a permanent scheme covering three sites.The hour-free...
View ArticleHuge drop in burglaries after police set up dedicated crime team
BREAK-INS have dropped by almost a third since April in North Lincolnshire after a blitz on burglars.The number of burglaries has dropped sharply after a new unit was set up by Humberside Police.The...
View Article222 pothole claims by drivers
MOTORISTS have filed 222 pothole compensation claims to North Lincolnshire Council in the past four years, but only 11 have resulted in money being paid out.New figures show that 95 per cent of the...
View ArticleCar 'almost split in half' by force of Scunthorpe crash
A DRINK-driver's car almost split in half after crashing into a parked vehicle in Scunthorpe, a court heard. READ MORE ON THIS STORY BY VISITING OUR NEW WEBSITE www.scunthorpetelegraph.co.uk
View ArticleReaction to Costa and Subway coming to Scunthorpe
People have today been giving their reaction to the major planning application being approved for Subway and Costa Coffee on the outskirts of Scunthorpe. READ MORE ON THIS STORY BY VISITING OUR NEW...
View ArticleMan taken to hospital after house fire
A man was taken to hospital following a blaze in a house last night. READ MORE ON THIS STORY BY VISITING OUR NEW WEBSITE www.scunthorpetelegraph.co.uk
View ArticleProperty of the week: Charming family home in Brigg
IF YOU are after an attractive home in a sought-after location, this property could be precisely what you are after.White Lodge, 18 Bigby High Road, Brigg, is a spacious extended property with...
View ArticleGroup revival in bid to battle store plans
RESIDENTS in Epworth are to revive an action group to fight plans for a new supermarket in the town.Epworth Residents Action Group (ERAG) was formed to battle proposals to redevelop the town in 2007,...
View ArticleObjectors fail to stop youth service change
A ROW over youth services in the region is continuing after councillors voted to press ahead with controversial changes to the way they are run.A special meeting of North Lincolnshire Council was held...
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