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'There are still a lot of questions and not so many answers' says council leader on Prime Minister's British Steel announcement
North Lincolnshire Council leader Cllr Rob Waltham says he looks forward to seeing the Government's detailed plan after the Prime Minister announced moves to enable British Steel's nationalisation
Northern Lincolnshire Labour MPs share their reactions to Starmer's 'reset' speech - and one calls for him to go
Northern Lincolnshire's trio of Labour MPs have shared their reaction to Sir Keir Starmer's reset speech, as his time in Number 10 looks increasingly fragile
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'Undeniable' that steel has remained a Government priority, says Scunthorpe MP after nationalisation announcement
Sir Nic Dakin and Martin Vickers have shared their reaction to the Prime Minister's announcement the Government will bring in legislation to enable nationalisation of British Steel
Scunthorpe auction house to offer up truck in support of charities
Protruck Auctions hopes to attract plenty of buyers to its Sandtoft Industrial Estate premises as part of an event to mark its 20th anniversary
Sir Keir Starmer: British Steel set to be nationalised to protect Scunthorpe jobs
British Steel is set to return to public ownership as Sir Keir Starmer announced new laws he said will give the Government “options” to protect the industry and Scunthorpe workers.
Prime Minister announces plan to nationalise British Steel
Since April 2025, the Government has directed the company, but Jingye Group have remained the owners
Decision made on 41 homes in Crowle
Infrastructure concerns featured in objectors' comments on the application
Messingham housing proposal and Cleethorpes premises licence in latest public notices
Latest public notices publicise plans for 16 homes in Messingham, and a premises licence application for a convenience store unit in Cleethorpes
Stagecoach to carry out 'thorough investigation' following bus fire
It resulted in a full closure on the Humber Bridge this morning
Humber Bridge reopens after bus fire - live updates
Drivers are being told to find an alternative travel route
British Steel drives £9.8bn UK economic activity and 142,000 jobs, report finds
New independent analysis by Oxford Economics highlights the role British Steel plays within its own operations and across the wider economy
£4,255 raised for Scunthorpe biker as he begins long journey of recovery from devastating crash injuries
The avid gym and motorcycle enthusiast has lost five stone in weight since the collision but has turned a corner
Pilot scheme to help northern Lincolnshire wind turbine trainees launched
Ørsted and OEG have joined forces for the move, which has paused Ørsted's 2026 apprentice intake
Scunthorpe steelworks sets stage for pivotal 'homemade steel' charter signing
'I am fully committed to supporting our vital steel industry and the thousands of high-skilled jobs it provides across our county'
Scunthorpe MP helps residents celebrate new chapter for care home
Sir Nic Dakin led official ribbon-cutting for development
Drug ring smashed after raid in Grimsby
Data from phones showed "CC" was the operations manager and he was arrested at home in Scunthorpe
The multi-million pound vision for holiday park unveiled to guests
'Seven Lakes is a one stop centre. This gives you everything you would want.'
Police catch Scunthorpe couple who had thousands of pounds of drugs in car
The drugs were found in an Aldi bag for life in the car footwell, the court heard
Five-year-old boy injured in Scunthorpe as police appeal for witnesses
Police are particularly keen to hear from the driver of an ice cream van