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The new Ashby Market has been opened for the first time this morning (Thursday, November 2) after an £800,000 investment by North Lincolnshire Council. The market has been moved from its former site on Ashby High Street to a new location on Broadway.
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If you enjoy the great outdoors and love wildlife, why not volunteer for a work part to help preserve the county’s rare chalk streams. The Lincolnshire Chalk Streams Project’s (LCSP) Volunteer Group is looking for enthusiastic and willing volunteers to …
Comments Off on The 13 ‘sophisticated’ scams Humberside Police want everyone to be aware of in the run up to Christmas
Detective Inspector Kev Foster, Humberside Police’s head of cyber crime, said: “These criminals are becoming more sophisticated in their attempts to con money out of people. “They’re extremely plausible, and the good or services they are “selling” seem
Comments Off on Scunthorpe college awarded national quality award for careers and guidance
The Quality in Careers Standard is the national quality award for careers education, information advice and guidance in schools, colleges and work based learning. The Scunthorpe college was previously accredited with the Humber Gold Standard Award.
Comments Off on Modest Scunthorpe steelworker rescued three people from tragic A1077 crash
Scunthorpe man Tony Laynes who helped rescue three people at a two vehicle RTC between South Ferriby and Barton. Two other rescuers managed to free another passenger from the rear of the car and Tony said he thought everyone was safe. But he said …
Comments Off on The terrifying moment robber Darren Nicholls pointed a ‘gun’ at a Scunthorpe betting shop cashier
A menacing robber who targeted a Scunthorpe bookmakers during a terrifying raid while armed with a fake gun has been jailed for six years. A shocked female cashier could see the robber’s finger wrapped around the trigger of what looked like a black …