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Well-known pub closes its doors
THE Brumby Hotel in Cemetery Road, Scunthorpe, closed after a rescue package by local licensee Denice Blendell failed - just two months after she took over. Owner Richard Mills, who has outline...
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Have say on school demolition
RESIDENTS have come up with ideas on what to do with the former South Leys School site.A consultation has been held by North Lincolnshire Council to hear residents' views on the future of the land on...
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Brothers play at Glastonbury
SCUNTHORPE'S Ruen Brothers are heading for Glastonbury this month – as they close in on signing a major four- album deal in the UK and the US.But first the brothers, who won the Scunthorpe Telegraph's...
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Elsie's our little gift - a year after tragedy
A FAMILY is celebrating the birth of a baby girl just a year after losing their 14-week-old daughter to a heart defect.In April last year, Claire Simons, 33, gave birth to daughter Martha, but she was...
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Tomb unearthed under church
A 19th century tomb containing a married couple has been discovered underneath a church floor in Epworth.The find, unearthed as part of a £700,000 renovation project at St Andrew's Church, also led to...
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£100k plans to boost river sport
A CANOE slalom course is among the plans for a £100,000 development of the River Ancholme.The plans are the first part of a wider scheme to regenerate the river and create the feel of a leisure...
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Rookie cabbies take up to seven goes to acquire Knowledge
ROOKIE taxi drivers in Scunthorpe are taking up to seven attempts to answer some simple questions correctly in their bid to gain The Knowledge, it has been revealed.Since 2009, applicants for new cab...
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Scunthorpe area weather forecast: Saturday, June 15
Mixed weather conditions will be felt in North Lincolnshire today, forecasters say.The latest weather forecast from the Met Office suggests it could be cloudy for much of the morning with some sunny...
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Firefighters called to New Holland
Firefighters were called into action to deal with a car fire in New Holland.The incident happened on Barrow Road in the village at around 4.15pm on Friday, June 14.Humberside Fire and Rescue Service...
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Chief Constable receives honour
The chief constable of Humberside Police has been recognised in the Queen's Birthday Honours list.Justine Curran receives the Queen's Police Medal.The award was given for Ms Curran's previous job as...
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Expansion will mean new jobs
A SCUNTHORPE-based wholesaler is set to expand in a move which could create 10 new jobs.AMPM Limited has announced plans to build a new distribution warehouse alongside its current site on Hebden...
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'Compo' deal on pub demolition
A DEAL has been struck over compensation for the partial demolition of the Foundry Arms pub in the Scunthorpe town centre.But the terms of the final settlement have not been made public and it is not...
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Uncle Henry's owner recognised in honours list
The owner of Uncle Henry's Farm Shop has been recognised in the Queen's Birthday Honours list.Meryl Ward receives an MBE for services to the improvement of pig welfare.Mrs Ward and her husband Steve...
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Scunthorpe area weather forecast: Sunday, June 16
A dry but cloudy day is expected across North Lincolnshire today, according to forecasters.The latest weather forecast from the Met Office suggests there will be white clouds throughout the day, with...
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Council to mark national Recycle Week
COUNCIL bosses are urging people to recycle more than ever before to mark the tenth anniversary of the national Recycle Week.The awareness-raising event runs until Sunday, June 23 and its focus is...
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Help reduce falls in hospital
Scunthorpe General Hospital bosses are urging patients, carers and staff members to help reduce the number of slips, trips and falls in hospital.Advice and information to patients and staff will be on...
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Restaurant of year winner looking to collect Eat Local competitio...
LAST year's Restaurant of the Year winner will be defending its title in this year's newly-branded Eat Local competition.Bengal Premier is holding a special host night to welcome both new and existing...
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Many tributes to Stu Carter (30)
A FAMILY have spoken of their grief after the death of their 30-year-old son.Champion hot rod driver Stuart "Stu" Carter died when his hire van hit a tree.Stuart became involved in competitive...
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Outdoor rock festival acts can play on well into the evening as...
A PUB has been told it can allow musicians to keep playing live music at a festival until 10pm – despite concerns from officials.The sixth annual Barnsfest, held at The Old Mill in Barton, was under...
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High-tech aid for diabetics
NEW machines are leading to dramatic improvements in the care given to diabetes patients in North Lincolnshire, officials have revealed.The trust which runs Scunthorpe General Hospital has bought two...
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