N Lincs wages 13% below national average
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AVERAGE wages in North Lincolnshire are 13 per cent lower than the national average and concerns have been raised about the impact of the recession. GMB figures showed the average wage in North Lincolnshire, before tax, was £27,233, compared with £31,323 nationally. Regional secretary Tim Roach said: "These figures, for April 2008,...
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Inquiry opens into quarry plans
A GOVERNMENT inspector will decide if a North Lincolnshire quarry can be reopened as a limestone mine this week. Halletec Associates want to...
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Town councils to freeze precepts
TOWN councils are fighting the credit crunch by freezing precepts for 2009. In a bid to keep bills down for locals, councillors are doing their...
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Town centre plan for new Tesco
TESCO is looking to open a supermarket in Scunthorpe town centre.
Bosses at the supermarket confirmed their intention as they submitted plans...
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Corus union refuses lay off talks
STEEL union leaders have refused to talk with Corus over proposals to lay off thousands of employees on half-pay in the new year. Instead the...
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All homes to go green
THE final 3,000 homes in North Lincolnshire are preparing to go fully green as recycling is wheeled out to all. The households currently without...
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Patricia Arquette files for divorce
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Patricia Arquette has filed for divorce from her actor-husband.
Patricia filed for divorce from Thomas Jane in Los Angeles on Monday, citing irreconcilable differences. The couple, who were married in May 2006, have a five-year-old daughter, Harlow Olivia Calliope Jane.
Patricia, the Emmy-winning star of the NBC show Medium, is...
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Rihanna to cover up in Malaysia
Rihanna is set to shun skimpy outfits at her Malaysia concert in line with the country's strict rules on performers' dress.
Under the guidelines...
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