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17 new police taken on to fight crime
SEVENTEEN new officers have been taken on by Humberside Police.The officers were recruited from serving police staff including specials, PCSOs and other roles within the force.Chief Constable Justine...
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New car & caravan business set to open on A18
Plans have been announced to establish a car and caravan business on a prime site alongside the A18. North Lincolnshire Council now has the scheme under consideration. Car & Caravan Co Brigg Ltd is...
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Customer jailed for breaking Comet landlord's jaw
A DRUNKEN pub customer who knocked a landlord unconscious and broke his jaw during a violent attack has been jailed for two years. The victim was left unconscious for about 20 minutes and later needed...
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First policing hub opens
THE first of a number of planned neighbourhood policing hubs will be opened in the Isle of Axholme.Police and Crime Commissioner Matthew Grove hopes the hubs will help to increase the visibility of...
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Another clothes shop to close in Scunthorpe town centre after...
The high street has been dealt another blow with news another fashion retailer in Scunthorpe town centre is to close down. It has been announced that next week Sanj Clothing, on Jubilee Way in The...
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Get your dog microchipped for free today
North Lincolnshire people can get their dogs microchipped FREE today (Thursday, March 20). From April 6 the law is changing and owners MUST get their pets microchipped so they can be identified....
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Tesco to move ATMs & trolleys at Scunthorpe store
Tesco has announced changes to the cashpoint and trolley arrangements at its Extra store on the outskirts of Scunthorpe. These alterations near the main entrance will affect hundreds of shoppers. An...
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£646,000 funding for weather damaged roads in North...
THE GOVERNMENT has announced more than £646,000 of funding to tackle roads damaged by severe weather in North Lincolnshire. The region is set to receive £646,518 from the Government's funding for...
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Pub plans to become new live rock venue in Scunthorpe
THE action in Scunthorpe town centre is not all about cheap beer. One venue is relying on live rock nights every Friday and Saturday night to pack the 500-capacity venue. Oscar's in Gilliatt Street is...
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Scunthorpe Telegraph restaurant review: Carvers Fish & Chips,...
FISH and chips are a national treasure in Britain, along with the Full English breakfast and the roast dinner.We pride ourselves on delivering the highest quality of this classic dish and as I...
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Former North Lincolnshire mayor Jawaid Ishaq denies 16 offences...
A FORMER mayor of North Lincolnshire has denied 16 offences, including fraud, theft and assuming the identity of a dead man. Jawaid Ishaq, a councillor for the Crosby and Park ward on North...
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Blackmail gang jailed after plot to extort cash & menace...
A MESSINGHAM accountant has been jailed for four years for his part in a blackmail gang who menaced small business owners with chilling phone threats.William Adams and his brother-in-law Terence...
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Sport Relief 2014: Sport Relief Mile comes to North Lincolnshire
Sport Relief returns for 2014, with sponsored Sport Relief Miles taking place across North Lincolnshire. As part of the biennial event - which has seen celebrities from across the UK take on sporting...
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Blue Bell pub in Scunthorpe getting new £30k toilets
After 15 years the Blue Bell pub in Scunthorpe is getting its toilets fully refurbished at a cost in excess of £30,000. The work is now under way (Friday, March 21). Bell manager Allan Starr told Bar...
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Surgeon who introduced keyhole surgery to Scunthorpe General...
A cutting-edge and innovative surgeon who has operated on thousands of people over the last 29 years working in Scunthorpe is to retire. Mr Peter Moore, 64, of Ulceby, was famed for introducing keyhole...
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Stressed and dishevelled stray dog trapped in these railings in...
A STRESSED dog, which may have been stray for up to a year, has today been found trapped in railings in Scunthorpe town centre. The dog was found by a North Lincolnshire Council dog warden trapped in...
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'Would the last shop on the high street to close, please turn out...
News that another shop in Scunthorpe town centre is to close has drawn further upset and criticism from shoppers and residents. It has been announced that next week Sanj Clothing, on Jubilee Way in The...
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Two arrested in connection with six distraction burglaries
HUMBERSIDE Police have made two arrests in connection with six distraction burglaries carried out in North and North East Lincolnshire. The force confirmed a 27-year-old man and a 28-year-old woman,...
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£300k of benefit fraud uncovered as council calls for help...
More than £300,000 of benefit fraud was uncovered in North Lincolnshire over the last two years - and the council are now asking residents to help stop further offences. From April 2013 to this...
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Internacionale in Scunthorpe could close if a buyer isn't found
FASHION retailer Internacionale could close its Scunthorpe store if a buyer isn't found for the national chain, administrators have said. Bruce Cartwright, Lyn Vardy and Toby Underwood of PwC were...
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