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Man threatened to kill his estranged wife and burn down her family home
The woman left the country but he continued to make threats, a court heard
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North Lincolnshire loan shark jailed after decade of illegal money lending with interest rates of up to 50%
A judge described it as 'serious offending' that 'will not be tolerated'
Man brandishing a knife was tasered by police
He has been given a 'golden opportunity' to 'get help and stay out of prison'
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Rail operator Grand Central withdraws Cleethorpes to London plan
The train firm says the proposal is 'no longer viable' but affirmed its commitment to connecting communities
Humberside Police detective gave up her job because of harassment from man she investigated
He had an 'unhealthy obsession' and some of the comments he made were 'surreal', a court heard
Police seize large quantities of cannabis from a house in Scunthorpe
Police said: 'If you saw the conditions the cannabis is grown in, and the products used to assist growth, you’d likely not want to smoke it'
'Terrifying' violence outside Scunthorpe Lidl store
A trio armed themselves with weapons in drug-dealing 'turf war'
Family-run tent experience and pamper party business has sights on bigger events thanks to funding
'We’re excited to continue growing the business and bringing our family-run approach to more special occasions'
North Lindsey College to welcome visitors to its October Open Event
The whole campus will be open for visitors to explore
Death notices and funeral announcements from the Grimsby and Scunthorpe Telegraph - September 30, 2026
Our thoughts are with those who have lost a loved one
Padel comes to Scunthorpe with three high-tech courts at App Frod
The new facility is 'a massive win for the club and the wider Scunthorpe area'
Scunthorpe credit union given a facelift as it welcomes people to 'brighter' space
'Some places in the area now have no banks at all which makes our presence even more important'
Overflow that lasted more than 38 hours was 'permitted spill' after heavy rainfall
The Environment Agency said it would not be investigating
Death notices and funeral announcements from the Grimsby and Scunthorpe Telegraph - September 21-27, 2026
Our thoughts are with those who have lost a loved one
Building which has sat empty for eight years to become specialist SEND school
The school will offer up to 42 places and is currently recruiting for a headteacher and teaching staff
Animal rescue to build permanent home that will 'open up doors' to help more animals
Laxey House Wildlife Rescue is currently run from founder Tara Millar's back garden
Motorcyclist sadly dies in A15 crash near M180 junction
Police are appealing for witnesses following the incident on Tuesday evening
Death notices and funeral announcements from the Grimsby and Scunthorpe Telegraph - September 23, 2026
Our thoughts are with those who have lost a loved one
It's Sourdough September! Nominations open for local heroes to receive free bread 'Dough-nation'
Luke's Bakery is running the Big Dough-nation for the second year running, rewarding nominated local heroes with a delivery of free sourdough
'The epitome of true love' - devoted Scunthorpe couple mark 70th wedding anniversary
Former steelworker Roy's advice to newlyweds is 'don't give up at the first tiff!'