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Independent inspectors Ofsted have awarded North Lincolnshire Council the highest accolade of ‘outstanding’ for services for children in need of help and protection and looked after children – judging it as overall outstanding and one of only three in
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No Northern Rail trains will be going through Scunthorpe today (Monday, August 4) due to members of the Rail Maritime and Transport union striking on Northern, Southern and Merseyrail services. Workers have walked out in a dispute over train guards,
Comments Off on Cleethorpes train passengers face delays as rail workers strike
Services to and from Cleethorpes are operating on a reduced schedule for the duration of today, and that timetable is available to view online. Passengers should allow extra time for their journeys if travelling by train. Alan Chaplin, Northern’s
Comments Off on Drivers to face ‘major delays’ after serious accident closes the A180
Major delays are reported with traffic queuing west to the start of the M180 at Barnetby Top, past Elsham and up to Brigg. The road is closed east at the A160 junction. Police have warned drivers to avoid the area and Highways England said the road
Comments Off on New exhibition celebrating freedom to open at North Lincolnshire heritage centre
The Captivity and Confinement exhibition begins during the Lincolnshire Heritage Open Days weekend, with opening hours of 10am to 2pm on Thursday, September 7 and Friday, September 8, 10am to 3pm on Saturday, September 9 and 10am to noon on
Comments Off on When North Lincolnshire’s Corah factory closed and hundreds of jobs were lost
A major North Lincolnshire factory, operated by clothing maker Corah, closed for good during August 1975. It was situated beside the A18 on Bridge Street, Brigg, and employed 300 people. Most of the workers displaced were women. Union officials blamed
Comments Off on North Lincolnshire singer pays tribute to The Smiths
Belton based singer and keyboardist, Huw Davies, would thank fans if they referred to him as This Charming Man. For since 2014 Huw has been the front man with The Smiths Utd, pictured above, a tribute act to the music of Steven Morrissey and Johnny …
Comments Off on Plans for £250000 North Lincolnshire youth hub with climbing wall and chill out zone announced
Plans for £250000 North Lincolnshire youth hub with climbing wall and chill out zone announcedPlans for £250,000 North Lincolnshire youth hub with climbing wall and chill out zone announced. The youth hub will have a chill out … Plans have been unveiled to create a £250,000 youth hub in a North Lincolnshire village. The plans have been …