Serial burglar caught by phone tracker jailed
Comments Off on Serial burglar caught by phone tracker jailedJames Mashford has an “appalling” record, says a judge who jailed him for six years and 11 months.
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Warning over WW2 aircraft wreckage on beach
Comments Off on Warning over WW2 aircraft wreckage on beachThe RAF Bristol Beaufighter still has live rounds of ammunition, according to the Coastguard.
Tommy Cooper’s fez gifts to boy to be auctioned
Comments Off on Tommy Cooper’s fez gifts to boy to be auctionedThe provenance of the fezzes is “rock solid”, according to Lincolnshire auctioneer James Laverack.
Scunthorpe steelworks: why can’t you just turn a blast furnace off and what is a salamander tap?
Comments Off on Scunthorpe steelworks: why can’t you just turn a blast furnace off and what is a salamander tap?From coking coal to the ‘four queens’, here’s what you need to know about workings of UK’s last two blast furnaces
British Steel is scrambling to find enough raw materials to keep steel production going at Scunthorpe, after the government took control of the plant on Saturday.
If the materials do not arrive in time then the end of production at at least one of the steelworks’ two blast furnaces could come within days.
Two jailed for dealing Class A drugs in town
Comments Off on Two jailed for dealing Class A drugs in townJake Clarke and Joshua Deakins were linked to a county lines drugs network operating in the area.
Cargo ship crash captain appears in court
Comments Off on Cargo ship crash captain appears in courtVladimir Motin is charged with gross negligence manslaughter over the North Sea crash on 10 March.
British Steel to deploy emergency measures to save Scunthorpe furnaces
Comments Off on British Steel to deploy emergency measures to save Scunthorpe furnacesFirm in race against time to get key materials as business secretary says no guarantee it will get what it needs
British Steel is to deploy emergency measures in a race against time to save the blast furnaces at Scunthorpe, as the business secretary refused to guarantee the plant could get what it needed in time.
The company is understood to be looking at offers of help from more than a dozen businesses to obtain materials such as iron ore and coking coal, potentially allowing it to avoid the temporary shutdown of one of the two furnaces.
Hull 10-year-old wins Big Issue cover competition
Comments Off on Hull 10-year-old wins Big Issue cover competitionAshton Whitaker’s winning drawing is selected by a panel of judges that includes Chris Packham.
Nurses helping police ask organ donation question
Comments Off on Nurses helping police ask organ donation questionA specialist team from Hull Royal Infirmary is training officers about donation awareness.
Work to fix time ball to take place
Comments Off on Work to fix time ball to take placeThe time ball, which is supposed to rise and fall each day, was restored in 2023.