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Missing man located, police say
A man has been found safe, a week after being reported missing. Humberside Police said Jason Clarkson, 41, was found safe and well on Monday, August 26. He had been reported missing on Monday, August...
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Police warn businesses over possible money laundering scam
Police are warning businesses about a potential money changing scam. The warning comes after police were called by a concerned shop worker on Cemetery Road, Scunthorpe, on Sunday, August 25 Two women...
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Win family trip to Disneyland Paris
Win a family trip to Disneyland Paris. This includes 3 nights in the 5* Disney Hotel, tickets to the park and breakfast. Follow this link to enter NOW
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Delays to Scunthorpe trains due to river bridge problem
A PROBLEM with a river bridge is causing delays for trains running between Doncaster and Scunthorpe. National Rail said the problem is causing delays between Althorpe and Scunthorpe. As a result,...
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UPDATED: Road reopened after multi-vehicle accident
The A159 Messingham Road was closed in both directions at the B1501 Chancel Road junction, because of a multi-vehicle accident. Humberside Police were called just before 3.30pm today (Tuesday, August...
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Fire strike 'will put lives at risk' says senior Humberside...
FIREFIGHTERS may not attend some emergencies if strike action goes ahead, according to a senior officer. Assistant chief fire officer and head of safety, Chris Blacksell said although Humberside Fire...
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Jobs for 18 new apprentices
TEN youngsters have gained full-time work through a council scheme – and 18 new apprentices will start next month.North Lincolnshire Council's apprenticeship programme saw 20 apprentices taken on in...
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Accounts clerk stole £64k from her employer
AN ACCOUNTS clerk who systematically fleeced her trusting employers of nearly £64,000 over more than two years has been jailed for 18 months.She plundered the company's cash when she got herself into a...
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Project to reduce bad behaviour by youngsters
A PROJECT designed to provide activities for young people in a bid to cut antisocial behaviour is set to be officially launched in North Lincolnshire.The Positive Lifestyles project, aimed at young...
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Plans to reduce traffic misery near Tesco Extra store
PLANS have been approved to help alleviate one of the biggest traffic headaches in Scunthorpe, caused by vehicles leaving the Gallagher retail park.At present, drivers exiting the likes of Tesco, Next...
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Defibrillator tribute to pioneer
BRIGG Market Place is set to be fitted with a defibrillator in memory of a first-aid pioneer who died of a heart attack.During his year as president of Brigg Rotary Club in 2004, John Lawton campaigned...
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Care home survey results revealed
RESULTS from a public consultation on the future of the De Lacy House care home in Winterton have been published by North Lincolnshire Council.The authority wants to build a 30-bed post-hospital...
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Three people taken to Scunthorpe hospital after crash
Three people were taken to hospital after an accident in Bottesford. Minor injuries were suffered in the collision that closed Chancel Road yesterday afternoon (Tuesday, August 27). It took place...
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200 tonne straw blaze tackled
Fire crews were called to deal with a 200 tonne straw fire in Winterton yesterday afternoon (Tuesay August 27). Humberside Fire and Rescue Service were called to the incident at 12.54pm after reports...
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Ricky Ashworth off life support as Berwick Bandits speedway rider...
RICKY Ashworth has been taken off a life support machine as the Berwick Bandits rider continues to make small signs of progress following an accident at Scunthorpe raceway earlier this month. Ashworth...
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Driver suffers serious injuries during A18 crash
An off-duty firefighter administered first aid to a driver who suffered serious injuries following a crash on the A18. A male driver was pulled from a window of his car following the collision which...
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Fire strike fears over reserve staff's training
A FIREFIGHTER has warned that reserve staff being called up if strikes go ahead are not adequately trained. The Fire Brigades Union (FBU) is balloting its members on a mass walkout over a pensions...
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Plans for Scunthorpe EMAS hub to go ahead
EAST Midlands Ambulance Service has been given the green light to go ahead with a reorganisation of its service. It will now continue to develop plans to create nine hubs, one of which will be in...
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Work starts at historic pub
Security fencing has been mounted around the Brumby Hotel, Scunthorpe, and contractors have started to clear the interior, fuelling debate about what will happen to the 113-year-old pub on Cemetery...
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Very high degree of student satisfaction
STUDENT satisfaction levels at North Lindsey College in Scunthorpe are among the highest in the country, new figures have revealed.Figures from the National Student Survey, run by the Higher Education...
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