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Scrutiny panel turns down bid to save Scunthorpe’s Kingsway Golf Course

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A bid for further debate on North Lincolnshire Council’s plan to transform the Kingsway Golf Course in Scunthorpe into a nature reserve has been rejected. The decision to convert the 11-hole, 46-year-old course was made by the ruling Conservative group …

October 5, 2017 | News Editor

Scunthorpe

First look inside The Counting House – Cleethorpes’ stylish new vintage-themed bar

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After months of transformation work, Cleethorpes’ newest bar and restaurant The Counting House is now open. Based at the former HSBC bank, in Sea View Street, the vintage-style venue is welcoming customers for a series of “soft openings” before normal …

October 5, 2017 | News Editor

Cleethorpes

Appeal as cyclist suffers ‘serious injuries’ in crash with van

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A spokesperson for Humberside Police said: “A man was struck as he rode past the Meaux junction on the A1035 at 8pm on October 3. “The cyclist suffered serious injuries in the collision. The driver initially stopped at the scene but failed to provide …

October 5, 2017 | News Editor

Humberside

Scunthorpe Market traders to hold rally against plans to relocate them after 18000 sign petition

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Labour councillors will join campaigning traders at Scunthorpe Market at a rally tomorrow (Friday, October 6). The rally, which will take place at noon, comes as the 220 traders and their employees step up their campaign to save the 111-year-old market …

October 5, 2017 | News Editor

Scunthorpe

Third arrest over mustard gas find in Roughton Moor Woods

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Two people needed treatment for minor burns and respiratory problems after finding the canisters.

Original Source BBC News Lincolnshire

October 5, 2017 | News Editor

Lincolnshire

Joel Dommett reschedules Scunthorpe Baths Hall show

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Comedian Joel Dommett has rescheduled his Scunthorpe Baths Hall show. The I’m A Celebrity star was set to perform in the town on November 30 but it was today (Thursday, October 5) announced that the show will be rescheduled for January 28. The comic …

October 5, 2017 | News Editor

Scunthorpe

Hull hospital cancer patient’s dying wi-fi wish honoured

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Castle Hill Hospital introduces wi-fi at a ward 18 months earlier than planned after a campaign.

Original Source BBC News Lincolnshire

October 5, 2017 | News Editor

Regional

Man creates massive proposal in North Lincolnshire field and flies his partner over to pop the question

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Enter your postcode to see news and information near you Community updates, Crime Statistics, Local News & Events and much more… Tom Reeve carved this ‘Will you marry me?’ proposal into a field in North Lincolnshire. Share; Comments. There’s many …Man creates giant proposal in farm field and flies partner over to pop questionGrimsby Telegraphall 2 news articles »

October 5, 2017 | News Editor

North Lincolnshire

Cleethorpes Pleasure Island to appear in new series Britain’s Abandoned Playgrounds

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Former Cleethorpes theme park Pleasure Island is set to appear in a new All 4 TV series Britain’s Abandoned Playgrounds. The six-part series follows young urban athletes to different locations, where the history of each location is revealed and …

October 5, 2017 | News Editor

Cleethorpes

‘Police officer morale is improving – there is a light at the end of the tunnel’

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Peter Musgrave, of Humberside Police Federation, says he feels “optimistic” for the future following the appointment of new Chief Constable Lee Freeman. Data released last month revealed nearly two-thirds of police officers reported low morale, but …

October 5, 2017 | News Editor

Humberside