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When he was seven years old, David moved to England with his mother and lived at Howsham near Brigg – there he attended Brigg Grammar School. He started work as an apprentice Mechanical Engineering Fitter at British Steel in Scunthorpe and worked …
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BANK interest on savings may be very low these days, but in decades past they were paying decent rates. Was this, perhaps, connected to the fact that they were in competition with local councils for savers’ hard-earned cash?Scunthorpe Corporation Loans …
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HOW much do you remember about what was making the news in North Lincolnshire on this week in recent years? We have had another look through the archives to pick out some of the stories covered between May 1 and May 7 in the …
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Cleethorpes grandmother charged £3625 for services she ‘didn’t need’A warning has been issued about the danger of cold-calling companies after an incident in which an 80-year-old Cleethorpes grandmother was charged £3,625 for services her family claim she did not need. It has led to a Grimsby firm of solicitors urging …
STEVEN JAMES CROSS, 47, of Fenners Avenue, Bottesford, pleaded guilty to assault by beating. He was committed to prison for ten weeks, suspended for 12 months, and ordered to comply with a rehabilitation activity requirement and an 80-hour unpaid …
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BOTH of the greengrocers who have been suspended from trading from Scunthorpe and Ashby Markets since April 19 say they are considering suing North Lincolnshire Council for compensation. Stewart Cook and Charmaine Ingham claim the local authority …
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NOW that the regular 2016/17 League One campaign has come to an end, the play-offs is the next challenge for Scunthorpe United to try and overcome. Few would have predicted United to finish the season in third place with 82 points and 80 goals. However …Scunthorpe United v Millwall (0-0 agg)BBC SportMillwall boss Harris confident ahead of Scunthorpe clashDaily MailStephen Dawson doubtful for Scunthorpe’s play-off second leg against MillwallEatSleepSportNews At Den -Vitalfootballall 9 news articles »