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Officers visited premises offering accommodation in Bradford, Huddersfield, Leeds, York, Scarborough, Scunthorpe and Hull with a child and attempted to book a double room with cash and without identification. The operation followed the proactive …Plain clothes police test hotels in Yorkshire and the Humber by trying to book double room with child in cashYorkshire PostUndercover cops pose with children at hotels to see if they spot sexual exploitation signsHuddersfield Examinerall 3 news articles »

Premises in Scunthorpe were visited by plain-clothed police in a continued crackdown on child sexual exploitation across the Yorkshire and Humber region.Plain clothes police test hotels in Yorkshire and the Humber by …Yorkshire PostUndercover cops pose with children at hotels to see if they spot …Huddersfield Examinerall 3 news articles »

English folk rock band Fairport Convention performed in Scunthorpe last night for a golden anniversary concert. Credited with originating British folk-rock, Fairport first took to the stage in 1967’s summer of love. Throughout the intervening five

English folk rock band Fairport Convention performed in Scunthorpe last night for a golden anniversary concert. Credited with originating British folk-rock, 

The serving of meals at the Bluebell pub in Scunthorpe continues to be difficult following the flooding of the kitchens at the weekend. Last night (Tuesday, June 6) diners at the weekly steak club were told the menu was limited. The choice was limited …

Humberside Fire and Rescue Service said the incident happened on Abbots Road/Burringham Road and crews received a call at 6.12pm last night (Tuesday, June 6), reporting a partially-collapsed chimney on a semi-detached house. The fire service sent …

PROBLEMS between a man and his mother got out of hand when he repeatedly badgered her for his benefit money, a court heard. Lewis Quibell, 31, of Earl Street, Scunthorpe, admitted breaching a restraining order by pestering and harassing Clare Heatley …

A SCUNTHORPE woman was inspired to have all her hair shaved off for charity after reading an article about bullying. Roz Cook, 63, has had her hair shaved off to raise money for the Little Princess Trust, which provides real-hair wigs for children who …

It was the first post-war public house to be built in Scunthorpe, and the initial licensee was Leonard Herbert Wood.The official opening was at noon on May 20 1953, but it was a close-run thing as town magistrates only gave the all-clear two hours …