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Village scores new sports facilities thanks to six-figure investment boost
Major investment has been made by North Lincolnshire Council into new changing facilities
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'Dangerous' and 'abhorrent' man who sexually abused children is jailed
He took advantage of children 'for his own sexual gratification'
North Lincs Council clarifies how it will spend cost of living support on pensioners
A call-in meeting was held earlier this summer over how North Lincolnshire Council would spend £2.3m Government cost of living support cash, which includes the giveaway of free air fryers
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Extension linked to Bottesford HMO refused - latest North Lincs planning developments
A round-up of recent planning developments in North Lincolnshire Council area, including a new dance school and a house extension that has proven very controversial due to the property being turned into a house in multiple occupation (HMO)
Man brandished knife and plank of wood when his birthday celebrations turned violent
'You see incidents escalate and before you know it someone receives a fatal wound'
Trial gates closure at Scunthorpe park after anti-social behaviour concerns and needles discovery
The trial night-time closure of gates to Jubilee Park comes after residents complaints about anti-social behaviour and the discovery of discarded needles in the park
'We're watching you and we will fine you' - council's warning to enviro-crime offenders
Environmental crimes that recently led to fines included an abandoned vehicle and waste dumped in an alleyway
Solar farm proposed in rural part of North Lincolnshire
It is predicted it would be capable of powering over 12,000 homes according to planning documents
Council leader 'deeply disappointed' over Government 'delay' in Scunthorpe hospital changes review
The time taken by the Department of Health to review planned changes to Scunthorpe General Hospital services has been criticised by North Lincolnshire Council's leader
The Entertainer staff to get share of profits after founder hands ownership to employees
The family firm is transferring 100% ownership of The Entertainer, Addo and Early Learning Centre to an Employee Ownership Trust
'No third chances for you' - judge's stark warning after man found with indecent images of children for second time
The dad-of-two was warned that this was his 'final chance'
Major funding announced for Barton and Bottesford community projects
From Bottesford Town FC to Waters' Edge Country Park and Visitor Centre, a number of of places in Barton and Bottesford have been granted significant funding support.
Scunthorpe housing development seeks to remove £735,000 local infrastructure cash contributions
Removal of the £735,000 cash requirement is being sought on viability grounds for the 36 four to six-bed homes development
Death notices and funeral announcements from Grimsby and Scunthorpe Telegraph - August 4-10, 2025
Our thoughts are with those who have lost a loved one
Man was strangled and punched as he stood at pub urinal
The victim said 'I thought he was going to kill me'
Humberside Police urges drivers to think about their actions when behind the wheel
"There are drivers who convince themselves they’re invincible"
In pictures - The Baby Rainbow Memorial Garden Summer Fun Day in Scunthorpe
The event helped to raise money to support families who have sadly lost a baby
Free teen event bringing music, creativity and GCSE results advice to Scunthorpe
Teen Takeover is coming later this month
Sexual predator who raped woman as she slept is jailed
'This ordeal will undoubtedly stay with her for the rest of her life, and no amount of justice will take away the trauma Hillman has inflicted'
Man jailed for sex with a girl under 16 who was 'seeking refuge'
A court heard how he took advantage of the teenager