News :Scunthorpe

GRIMSBY BYGONES: The charm of Aylesby, Riby and Keelby

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THEY lie just off the Grimsby to Scunthorpe road – three quiet villages, Aylesby, Riby and Keelby, each with a character worth more than passing examination. From the main road the motorist will catch no more than a glimpse of ancient tiles, except at …

Source : www.grimsbytelegraph.co.uk

February 7, 2015 | News Editor

Aylesby

11 things you can only do in Scunthorpe

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Find the places mentioned by the late author Ted Lewis in his books about the cult gangster hero Jack Carter, famously played by Michael Caine in the film Get Carter. The movie may have been transplanted to Gateshead, but Lewis was a North Lincolnshire

Source : www.scunthorpetelegraph.co.uk

November 8, 2014 | News Editor

Appleby

Scunthorpe Lincolnshire Lakes 3000-home plan approved

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Plans for about 3,000 homes in two newly-created villages near Scunthorpe have been approved. Work on the Lincolnshire Lakes development, west of the town near Burringham and Gunness, is expected to start in 2015. It will be one of the first phases of …Green light for vast Lincolnshire Lakes schemeConstruction Enquirerall 13 news articles »

Source : www.bbc.co.uk

October 23, 2014 | News Editor

Burringham

Scunthorpe is a County: Really? Find out why

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… out we were a town, not a county, he replied: ‘Scunthorpe County is what the parliamentary constituency I represent is called and (includes) its surrounding villages, i.e Messingham, Kirton in Lindsey, Hibaldstow, Redbourne, East Howsham and Cadney’.”.

Source : www.scunthorpetelegraph.co.uk

May 4, 2014 | News Editor

Cadney

Wind turbine the height of Lincoln Cathedral would dwarf Crosby Flats

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Plans have been announced to build a wind turbine in North Lincolnshire that will be almost as high at Lincoln Cathedral and much taller than the landmark Crosby Flats in Scunthorpe. The proposed structure will be 78m high (255ft), compared to Crosby …

Source : www.scunthorpetelegraph.co.uk

February 4, 2014 | News Editor

Cadney

FLOOD PICTURES: River Trent flooding hits homes and businesses in Scunthorpe area

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These pictures show householders and members of the public in the Scunthorpe area coping with flooding caused by a surge of water along the River Trent last night (Thursday, December 5, 2013). The ‘s David Haber and Carl Gac, …

Source : www.scunthorpetelegraph.co.uk

December 6, 2013 | News Editor

Burton upon Stather

Scunthorpe
St John's Church, Scunthorpe
Scunthorpe Scunthorpe shown within Lincolnshire
Population	72,514 (2006 estimate)
OS grid reference	SE893102
- London	146 mi (235 km) S
Unitary authority	North Lincolnshire
Ceremonial county	Lincolnshire
Region	Yorkshire and the Humber
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	SCUNTHORPE
Postcode district	DN15 - 17
Dialling code	01724
Police	Humberside
Fire	Humberside
Ambulance	East Midlands
EU Parliament	Yorkshire and the Humber
UK Parliament	Scunthorpe