High-scoring Rileys on course for record
WINTERTON Jubilee took advantage of a six-all draw by their rivals VL Glenny's and Mayfair to streak ahead in the first division title race in the Scunthorpe Rileys Tuesday Pool League.A 10-3 win for...
View ArticleLex's Legacy will live on
THE family of a boy who fought a long battle with cancer say they are willing to donate £60,000 they had raised to help him to another child facing the same condition.Seven-year-old Alexander Strong...
View ArticleThree men rescued from the River Humber
A swimming tragedy was narrowly averted after three men were rescued from the River Humber. A local rescue boat, HM Coastguard team and RAF helicopter were involved in the lifesaving rescue operation...
View ArticleUPDATED: Elderly Scunthorpe woman critical - man arrested
A man has been arrested in connection with an incident which has left an elderly woman in a critical condition in hospital. READ MORE ON THIS STORY BY VISITING www.scunthorpetelegraph.co.uk
View ArticleWin a 2-night family break and Day out!
We're offering one lucky family the chance to win a 2-night family stay with breakfast & dinner on both nights at the privately owned BEST WESTERN Cresta Court hotel, Altrincham, which offers 140...
View ArticleMP's Twitter account 'is one of the #worst'
NIC Dakin has been named one of the worst MPs on social networking site Twitter.Politics.co.uk carried out a survey, marking MPs in four categories to determine the 10 best and worst.Mr Dakin, Labour...
View ArticleNow's perfect to apply to be a ... snow warden
FORGET the heatwave – council bosses are looking for snow wardens to come forward in Scunthorpe.Although temperatures remain high, North Lincolnshire Council's highways team is already planning ahead...
View ArticleOAP 'attack' inquiry: Police appeal to four drivers
Detectives investigating an incident which has left an elderly Scunthorpe woman critically ill in hospital are looking to trace a number of drivers. READ MORE BY VISITING OUR NEW WEBSITE...
View ArticleRecord intake of young apprentices
BUILDING products manufacturer Kestrel has helped to tackle youth unemployment in North Lincolnshire by recruiting its biggest ever intake of apprentices this summer.The recruitment of four local...
View ArticleSteelworkers help feed the needy
EXTRA help has been promised by the Scunthorpe steel industry's main trade union for the hundreds of people who have to rely on the town's food bank.The 1,400 Community union members have already...
View ArticleReview 'needs to change health services for the better'
A REVIEW into the future of health services in Northern Lincolnshire has been launched.North Lincolnshire Clinical Commissioning Group (NLCCG) and North East Lincolnshire Clinical Commissioning Group...
View ArticleBoy takes dramatic pictures of blaze
Scunthorpe Telegraph reader Lucas Sheriff, aged only 10, captured dramatic pictures of a major blaze.Staff at Normanby Hall have expressed relief that the fire in the grounds did not spread to the...
View ArticleFour times the limit Scunthorpe driver jailed
A factory worker who was more than four times the drink-drive limit has been jailed by magistrates in Scunthorpe. READ MORE ON THIS STORY BY VISITING www.scunthorpetelegraph.co.uk
View ArticleOne man jailed and 23 given football banning orders
One man has been jailed and 23 others banned from attending football matches after a pitch invasion at Glanford Park during a Scunthorpe United match. SEE PICTURES OF THEM AND FIND OUT THEIR EXACT...
View ArticleWidow (89) hid under her duvet as burglars raided her bedroom
A terrified 89-year-old cowered in fear in her bed as burglars ransacked her home, a court heard. A Scunthorpe woman has now been sentenced at Grimsby Crown Court. READ MORE ON THIS STORY BY VISITING...
View ArticleWeather: bright and sunny for Scunthorpe area
Forecasts show a bright and sunny start for the Scunthorpe area today (Friday, July 26). The Met Office predicts a warm day, with temperatures reaching highs of 23C. There are no weather warnings in...
View ArticleNine offenders sentenced by court in Scunthorpe
Offenders from Ashby, Barton on Humber and Scunthorpe have been sentenced by magistrates for various offences. READ MORE ON THIS STORY BY VISITING www.scunthorpetelegraph.co.uk
View ArticleLack of urgency over A&E crisis says committee of MPs...
PLANS to address the problem of overcrowded A&E departments "lack sufficient urgency", an influential committee of MPs have warned in a report. The House of Commons Health Select Committee – which...
View ArticleScores fewer police in force
THE number of Humberside Police officers fell by 85 last year, new figures show.Figures released by the Home Office showed a 4.6 per cent drop between March 2012 and March 2013.The total of 1,771...
View ArticleInjured OAP: Man charged with assault and burglary
A 20 year old man is due in court in Scunthorpe today in connection with an incident that has left an elderly woman seriously ill in hospital. THE MAN'S NAME AND FURTHER DETAILS CAN BE FOUND BY BY...
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