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Go-ahead for Tesco extension

APPROVAL:  Residents look at the plans for the extension to Barton's Tesco store with Claire Whittaker, planning assistant for DPP, when they went on show at the supermarket.

TESCO has been given permission to extend one of its Scunthorpe area stores by North Lincolnshire Council's planning committee.

The committee accepted the proposals for the extension, which also include a petrol station and demolition of an existing warehouse, after a site visit to the Barton-upon-Humber store on Maltkiln...

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£50,000 dementia care boost

SUFFERER:  Novelist Terry Pratchett.

DEMENTIA care in North Lincolnshire is set to undergo a £50,000 shake-up. Under the new Dementia Services Collaborative, GPs and...

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Death crash man drove at couple

SCENE:  The air ambulance lands on the A1077 near South Ferriby, following the accident last August.

A MOTORIST admitted deliberately driving his car into the path of an oncoming vehicle – killing both the driver and his passenger...

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Blaze victims finally get new home

Roy Elliott is pictured outside his new Ulceby home, eight weeks after he and his wife Sue lost their New Holland home in a fire.

A COUPLE who lost their New Holland home to a devastating fire have finally put their nightmare behind them by moving into a new proper...

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Motorist admits causing A1077 deaths

A MOTORIST has pleaded guilty to causing death by dangerous driving after an accident on the at South Ferriby which left two people dead. John Spink, 47, of Marsh Lane, Winteringham, had...


Drivers are hit with £6,000 parking fines

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MORE than 200 motorists will be forced to pay up after parking illegally in the streets of North Lincolnshire. In just one week a stagg...

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Man jailed 20 years after sex attacks

Brian Johnson was sentenced to two years and three months in prison.

A 76-YEAR-OLD North Lincolnshire man who carried out a string of sex attacks on an underage boy has been jailed. Brian Johnson, 76, of...


On the ball with behaviour issues

Kids enjoying using the facilities at St Lawrence School in Scunthorpe.

ANTI-SOCIAL behaviour busting activities are to be rolled out across North Lincolnshire.. A £20,000 grant has been handed to a...

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Joy at reprieve for rural bus service

From left passengers Marjorie Powell, Garry Davies and James Powell are just some of the many residents who would have been left stranded if the bus services had been terminated.

BUS passengers are delighted at plans to save a rural bus services from reaching the end of the road. Fears were raised in January that...

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Fingers crossed for Big Lottery funding

Barton Town Band is applying for a Big Lottery Fund grant.

VOLUNTARY and community groups from throughout North Lincolnshire flocked to a session aimed at helping them to get Big Lottery funding...

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Housing chief Duncan to retire

The former chief executive of North Lincolnshire Homes, Jane Duncan.

AN OFFER of early retirement has been accepted by the suspended chief executive of North Lincolnshire Homes (NLH). The terms of her...





 

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NIGEL Adkins has warned his players to ignore Ipswich Town's lowly position in the league tomorrow and instead focus on the direct threat they...



Frod looking to end losing streak

APP-FROD are looking to end a run of five straight defeats away at Rossington Main tomorrow. Matty Robinson scored the Steelmen's...


Winterton boss still has his eye on a top-eight finish

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Bottesford still have plenty to play for

MID-TABLE Bottesford still have plenty to play for, according to stand-in boss Steve Carter. With a place in the final of the Wilkinso...


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Go-ahead for Tesco extension

APPROVAL:  Residents look at the plans for the extension to Barton's Tesco store with Claire Whittaker, planning assistant for DPP, when they went on show at the supermarket.

TESCO has been given permission to extend one of its Scunthorpe area stores by North Lincolnshire Council's planning committee.

The committee accepted the proposals for the extension, which also include a petrol station and demolition of an existing warehouse, after a site visit to the Barton-upon-Humber store on Maltkiln...

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Residents' parking permit scheme launch

CAMPAIGNER:  Queen Street Action Group chairman Ian Chambers, on Brigg's Queen Street, one of the areas covered by the residents' parking trial, which begins on Monday.

RESIDENTS will have priority parking outside their homes from Monday, when new restrictions come into force in a North Lincolnshire...

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Morley pleads 'not guilty' in the dock

MEDIA:  Elliot Morley MP is surrounded by photographers as he leaves the City of Westminster Magistrates' Court

SCUNTHORPE MP Elliot Morley has entered not guilty pleas to two counts of false accounting as ally Ian Cawsey MP called for 'justice to...


Winterton impressed by Gateway plans

Rosie Winterton impressed by Gateway plans

MINISTER for Yorkshire and Humber Rosie Winterton has been briefed in Scunthorpe on plans for the south Humber bank. Winterton met with...

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Fallen soldier remembered on memorial wall

The Basra Memorial Wall in Staffordshire.

SCUNTHORPE soldier Ben Leaning's memory will be kept alive by a memorial wall to those killed in Iraq, according to his brother. As...

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