Cyclist died after turning into overtaking vehicle
A CYCLIST died after turning into a car that was overtaking him, an inquest heard.Andrew Watson, 41, died in the early hours of September 11 at Scunthorpe General Hospital, following the collision with...
View ArticleHeart unit closure plan is put on hold
A FAMILY from Scunthorpe say they are "ecstatic" after plans to close the heart surgery unit used by their son were suspended by the Health Secretary.Six-year-old Jake Raspin was born with a hole in...
View ArticleCanal plunge driver from Scunthorpe had no licence or insurance
A SCUNTHORPE man drove a car into a canal – and didn't have a licence or insurance for the vehicle, a court heard.Ramunas Stasevicius, 23, of Digby Street, pleaded guilty to charges of driving without...
View ArticleCanal plunge driver from Scunthorpe had no licence or insurance
A SCUNTHORPE man who drove a car into a canal did not have a licence or insurance for the vehicle, a court heard. READ MORE ON THIS STORY BY VISITING OUR NEW WEBSITE www.scunthorpetelegraph.co.uk
View ArticleScunthorpe worker killed in lorry tragedy at haulage plant
A Scunthorpe man died after police believe he became trapped between a moving lorry and a trailer. READ MORE ON THIS STORY BY VISITING OUR NEW WEBSITE www.scunthorpetelegraph.co.uk
View ArticleResumption date announced for train services between Scunthorpe...
A date has been announced for the return of train services between Scunthorpe, the Isle of Axholme and Doncaster, following the winter landslip at Hatfield and Stainforth. READ MORE ON THIS STORY BY...
View ArticleProperty of the week: Spacious 4-bedroom home in Worlaby
A SIZEABLE dream house offering modernity and space in equal measure could be yours.This family home, nestled away in the village of Worlaby, not only offers space, but also provides the luxuries every...
View ArticleNew direct flights to Scandinavia
SCANDINAVIAN Airlines (SAS) is launching a new direct route from Humberside International Airport to Copenhagen.Operations are scheduled to start on Monday, October 28.SAS will be offering a daily...
View ArticleEat Local contest: Brigg 'host night'
MOUTH-watering food can be sampled by customers at a restaurant vying to be the winner of Eat Local.Le Raj, which won the Scunthorpe Telegraph's Restaurant of the Year award in 2010, is holding a host...
View ArticleCarers face up to challenges
CARERS in North Lincolnshire have spoken about the day-to-day challenges they face in coping with sick relatives.Carers throughout our region have told of the strength needed to look after a loved one...
View Article£1.4m plan to revamp 136 homes
WORK to refurbish more than 120 homes in Barton-Upon- Humber has been completed.And a project to create 16 new homes in place of existing bedsits in Wrawby is now under way.North Lincolnshire Homes is...
View ArticleMP pays tribute to Leggott founder
TRIBUTES to the John Leggott College founding principal Eric Charlesworth have been led by Scunthorpe MP Nic Dakin, who has called for further recognition of his work in the field of education.Mr...
View Article200 injured on North Lincs roads
MORE than 200 people have been injured on the roads of North Lincolnshire so far this year, new figures show.Figures released by the North Lincolnshire Road Safety Partnership show 225 people have been...
View ArticleDarkness at Baths 'is real coup'
ATTRACTING million-selling rock band The Darkness to Scunthorpe is a coup for the region, according to Baths Hall bosses.The triple Brit Award-winning band are set to play at the Doncaster Road venue...
View ArticleFamous musician to play Scunthorpe Baths Hall
A famous musician was unveiled this morning (Friday, 6.45am) as a the latest top act to sign up to perform at the Scunthorpe Baths Hall. The announcement comes only a few days after The Darkness were...
View ArticleMusic marathon for cancer charity
Organisers of a nine-and-a-half hour rock music festival in Barton-On-Humber tomorrow (Saturday, June 15) are hoping to raise more than £1,500 for Cancer Research UK. The live music at the Coach and...
View ArticleDelight as wind farm is rejected
CAMPAIGNERS are rejoicing after plans for a wind farm were rejected.Plans to put up three 127m wind turbines on land in Winterton were turned down by North Lincolnshire Council's planning...
View Article£400 worth of vouchers as JD Sports opens new Scunthorpe...
SPORTS retailer JD Sports is set to open a new branch in Scunthorpe town centre on Saturday, June 15. And to mark the occasion we have teamed up with the store to give away £400 worth of vouchers with...
View ArticleFather's Day fun at Appleby's annual country fayre
THE residents of Appleby, to the north east of Scunthorpe, are getting their village ready for the annual country fayre, which takes place on the Recreation Field off Ermine Street this coming Sunday,...
View Article9 offenders are sentenced
THE following cases were dealt with at North Lincolnshire Magistrates' Court:Rachel Louise Courtney , 34, of Burringham Road, Scunthorpe, was found guilty of failing to give information regarding the...
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