Scunthorpe, England News

A MONTH on from the Northern Lincolnshire Business Awards, we catch up with Business Person Of The Year Joanne Dixon, right.

The water provider, which serves North Lincolnshire, announced the decision today - following 130 per cent of average rainfall in May, which means the region has a healthy water supply.

MOST readers of the Brigg People page in the Scunthorpe Telegraph will be familiar with the term listed building meaning a structure of note that is on the official national register.

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The Mayor of North Lincolnshire Council, Cllr Peter Clark, has announced the first of his fundraising events to support children's Charity When You Wish Upon A Star.

A PUB has been told it can allow musicians to keep playing live music at a festival until 10pm despite concerns from officials.

LAST year's Restaurant of the Year winner will be defending its title in this year's newly-branded Eat Local competition.

North Lincolnshire Council's waste management team will hold a drop-in event outside the HSBC branch on Scunthorpe High Street from 10am to 4pm on Friday, June 21. Fantastic Offer Price! The Dyson DC33i is engineered to clean everywhere.

THE Brumby Hotel in Cemetery Road, Scunthorpe, closed after a rescue package by local licensee Denice Blendell failed - just two months after she took over.

ROOKIE taxi drivers in Scunthorpe are taking up to seven attempts to answer some simple questions correctly in their bid to gain The Knowledge, it has been revealed.

Rachel Louise Courtney , 34, of Burringham Road, Scunthorpe, was found guilty of failing to give information regarding the driver of a vehicle alleged to have committed an offence.

A DEAL has been struck over compensation for the partial demolition of the Foundry Arms pub in the Scunthorpe town centre.

THE residents of Appleby, to the north east of Scunthorpe, are getting their village ready for the annual country fayre, which takes place on the Recreation Field off Ermine Street this coming Sunday, June 16, from 11am until 5pm.

A consultation has been held by North Lincolnshire Council to hear residents' views on the future of the land on Enderby Road, in Scunthorpe.

Social Diary. Scunthorpe Pentagon Rotary Club Golf Day Grange Park, Messingham. The day was raising money for the CRIG charity.

Among the tenants to benefit was Tony Cockling, 69, of Fairfield Drive, Barton. He said he was happy with the improvements to his property.

Carers throughout our region have told of the strength needed to look after a loved one who needs help as part of Carers' Week.

TRIBUTES to the John Leggott College founding principal Eric Charlesworth have been led by Scunthorpe MP Nic Dakin, who has called for further recognition of his work in the field of education.

Council officials say they aim to keep disruption to a minimum, with a range of traffic management measures to be used.

A SCUNTHORPE man drove a car into a canal and didn't have a licence or insurance for the vehicle, a court heard.