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Burringham Bypass finally gets planning approval
Keepmoat will be carrying out the works, with the Government's Local Regeneration Fund paying for the remaining works
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Serious injuries in A18 crash near Scunthorpe
Police have launched an appeal for information
China 'strongly dissatisfied' with Government's decision to nationalise British Steel
The move has been welcomed by those within the steel industry but China's Ministry of Commerce said it dealt 'a severe blow' to Chinese companies' confidence in investing in the UK
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Viral Scunthorpe singer-songwriter to return to hometown for headline show
Will Parker has also seen his music played on BBC Radio 1 Introducing by Jess Iszatt
'I think now we've got a solid future', says steelworker as nationalisation offers hope for the long term
A steelworker and British Steel's interim chief executive have emphasised how nationalisation offers the opportunity to plan for the longer term
Business Secretary says nationalisation of British Steel gives 'opportunity to modernise' Scunthorpe plant
'The quality of the steel you produce is essential for our economy' he said to workers in a speech
Scunthorpe's British Steel taken into public ownership
The steel works' interim CEO described it as a 'momentous day for British Steel, and everyone connected with our business'
North Lincolnshire Council to write to Government to raise 'serious concerns' over housing target
North Lincolnshire Council's Conservative administration remain opposed to an increased annual housebuilding target
British Steel could be nationalised within days as royal assent granted
British Steel could be nationalised within days after legislation to bring the firm into public ownership received a final seal of approval.
Scunthorpe park once again wins award for its 'welcoming' space
Jubilee Park in Scunthorpe has won the Green Flag Award for its well-managed parks and green spaces
38 'stores of concern' in battle against illegal vapes and tobacco sales in North Lincs
North Lincolnshire Trading Standards have identified 38 'premises of concern' for potential illegal vape and tobacco sales
Fire investigation launched after massive blaze at Scunthorpe recycling centre
Six fire engines, a turntable ladder, a drone and a range of specialist resources attended the scene
Scunthorpe tanning salon grows into academy training beauty entrepreneurs
Louise Mineham started with a tanning salon on Ashby High Street 14 years ago, and now her academy is helping hundreds of aspiring beauticians launch their own businesses, complete with social media and business skills training
Dealer arrested at Manchester Airport tried to fly off after drugs raid
Police found over £8,000 of cocaine hidden in a Spiderman lunchbox
‘It's breathtakingly irresponsible’ - Hunt for perpetrators after two waste-filled trailers dumped in Scunthorpe
‘Fly-tipping on this scale is environmental crime, plain and simple’
Death notices and funeral announcements from Grimsby and Scunthorpe Telegraph - July 6-12, 2026
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Skincare products bring luxury to hospice patients in memory of Emily
Thousands of pounds raised in memory of Emily Marosi have been used to donate her favourite Tropic Skincare products to Lindsey Lodge Hospice, where the mum-of-three spent her final days
Long-awaited re-opening of road after badger sett forces months-long closure
The road works began in October last year
Council moves forward with Isle of Axholme international recognition application
UNESCO Biosphere status does not bring in new planning controls, but can provide a potential economic boost to sustainable development
Death notices and funeral announcements from the Grimsby and Scunthorpe Telegraph - July 8, 2026
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