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Vow to call public meeting if waste plant gets the go-ahead

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Commercial waste collection and recycling firm Veolia wants to build the facility on its existing site on Sunningdale Road, close to Bottesford Town football and social club, and has submitted a planning application to North Lincolnshire Council. The …
November 11, 2016 |

Man arrested and two taken to hospital after serious bungalow blaze

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… morning, which saw fire rip through a bungalow and two people taken to hospital. Police have confirmed that one person is currently being questioned in connection with the blaze, which broke out just off the main street in Broughton at 7.07am this …
November 10, 2016 |

Campaign to get girls into science and engineering careers

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New research shows that not enough is being done to get girls and women into science and engineering careers with tens of thousands giving up on such careers. In the last year the number of women going into science, technology, engineering and 
November 9, 2016 |

Sneak peek inside The Swallow Inn before it reopens today

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Matt and Angela Durrant have added the village pub, on Caistor Road, Swallow, to their list of ever popular existing venues, Hall Farm at Ashby-cum-Fenby and Halfway House at North Thoresby, promising fantastic pub food. The Swallow had closed …
November 8, 2016 |

Thousands of patients turned away from hospital as NHS computers placed on lockdown after virus infects network

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Thousands of hospital patients have been turned away from operations and appointments after a computer virus sent the network into lockdown. NHS bosses have declared a “major incident” after a glitch struck computers at three major hospitals on Sunday.and more »
October 31, 2016 |

More than 400 runners turn out for the Brigg 10k

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Hundreds of runners turned out in Brigg today (Sunday, October 30) to take part in the 10k run in aid of the Royal British Legion. The Brigg 10k sees runners put through their paces as they run from the town centre out to Cadney village and back again.
October 30, 2016 |

Meet the pretty ‘girly girl’ teenager who loves shopping and nights out – and who drives a 44-TONNE lorry

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“I love driving and the fact I do long car journeys such as from Lincolnshire to Gloucestershire gives me much more confidence when driving any vehicle, especially as it’s a three hour drive. “I have my car with me at university which is great but …
October 30, 2016 |