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Peacock struts his stuff in win at Normanby Park

June 20, 2013
Peacock struts his stuff in win at Normanby Park

TWO six-wicket hauls helped Scunthorpe Town and Barton Town to victories in the Lincolnshire County Cricket League Premier Division on Saturday.Ben Brumby bagged six for 32 as Caistor were all-out for 164 at Heslam Park – a score that, with hinds...
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Lugsden is golden boy with a podium hat-trick

June 20, 2013
Lugsden is golden boy with a podium hat-trick

THE welcome sight of clear blue skies and warmer temperatures seemed to inspire Scunthorpe and District athletes to some impressive performances in the 2013 Humberside County Athletics Championships.In the under-11s, Millie Weaver performed admirably i...
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Scooter riders hold memorial rally

June 20, 2013
Scooter riders hold memorial rally

Scooter riders from across England are due to converge on Scunthorpe this Saturday (June 22) for a rally and music festival in memory of one of their former colleagues, Jane Beedham. The show at the Beacon Hotel, on Burringham Road, will run from 2m un...
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Long-server reaches 5,000 Yorkshire League runs for Scunthorpe…

June 20, 2013
Long-server  reaches 5,000 Yorkshire League runs for Scunthorpe…

WINNING Yorkshire League form continued for App-Frod Cricket Club with victory over struggling Sheffield United on Saturday.But that fourth straight success could not inspire progress in the Yorkshire League Cup 24 hours later as an abject batting effo...
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Average man’s pay now £546

June 19, 2013
Average man’s  pay now £546

The number of people on the dole in North Lincolnshire last month (May) fell to the lowest level so far this year. Figures released today (Wednesday June 19) show there were 4,692 men and women claiming job seekers' allowance - 159 fewer than in Apri...
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Scunthorpe United fixtures 2013/14: Iron host Mansfield Town in…

June 19, 2013
Scunthorpe United fixtures 2013/14: Iron host Mansfield Town in…

SCUNTHORPE United will start life back in League Two at home to newly-promoted Mansfield Town. READ MORE ON THIS STORY AND SEE THE IRON'S FULL FIXTURE LIST BY VISITING OUR NEW WEBSITE www.scunthorpetelegraph.co.uk
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Ex-Sheffield Wednesday midfielder given chance to impress by…

June 19, 2013

MIDFIELDER Sean McAllister will join Scunthorpe United for pre-season training when the club's players report back to Glanford Park next week. READ MORE ON THIS STORY BY VISITING OUR NEW WEBSITE www.scunthorpetelegraph.co.uk
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Check-up could save your sight

June 19, 2013
Check-up could save your sight

A SCUNTHORPE optician is urging people to have regular eye tests after being diagnosed with a condition that could have blinded him.Andrew Mortimer, store director of Scunthorpe Specsavers, was diagnosed with glaucoma last year.And he said that unless ...
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Great pictures from Scunthorpe Telegraph Camera Club

June 19, 2013
Great pictures from Scunthorpe Telegraph Camera Club

THIS month's Scunthorpe Telegraph Camera Club winner says he is "over the moon" to have won a £70 canvas print of his picturesque photograph.Mike Davey, 35, from Manlake Avenue in Winterton, won top prize with an artistic shot of Monsal...
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Make difference in community

June 19, 2013

HAVE you spare time on your hands? Do you want to make a difference to your community? Do you want to learn new skills and improve your chances of finding work?If so, North Lincolnshire Homes (NLH) may have the perfect opportunity for you.NLH Scrutin...
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Trail in aid of Lindsey Lodge Hospice in Scunthorpe

June 19, 2013
Trail in aid of Lindsey Lodge Hospice in Scunthorpe

PLANS are in place to create the region's first caterpillar trail in Messingham to raise money for Lindsey Lodge Hospice.Householders in the village have been invited to make a giant insect and display it in their gardens on Saturday, July 13 and Sunda...
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Who serves up the best fish and chips in northern Lincs?

June 19, 2013
Who serves up the best fish and chips in northern Lincs?

A debate about which eatery offers the best fish and chips in northern Lincolnshire has been prompted by a couple regularly travelling 30 miles to Scunthorpe to enjoy 'one of each' at their favourite restaurant. READ MORE ON THIS STORY BY VISITING OUR...
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First fixtures of Football League season announced

June 18, 2013

THE Football League has announced a programme of special league fixtures to mark the 125th anniversary of its first season (1888/89), to be played on the opening weekend. Find out who Scunthorpe United will definitely not be facing on the opening day ...
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Drink-driver faces ‘substantial’ jail term over OAP’s death

June 18, 2013
Drink-driver  faces ‘substantial’ jail term over OAP’s death

A DEATH crash drink-driver has been warned he faces a substantial prison sentence after an horrific incident in which a 79-year-old grandmother died on a North Lincolnshire road. READ MORE ON THIS STORY BY VISITING OUR NEW WEBSITE www.scunthorpeteleg...
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Decision to be taken this week on Scunthorpe golf course

June 18, 2013
Decision to be taken this week on  Scunthorpe golf course

The future of the Kingsway golf course in Scunthorpe will be officially decided later this week. READ MORE ON THIS STORY BY VISITING OUR NEW WEBSITE www.scunthorpetelegraph.co.uk FREE Gregg's steak bake for every reader with this week's Scunthorp...
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Fishing reel on small screens

June 18, 2013

A FILM produced by Grimsby-head quartered Seafish is to be made available to schools, colleges and other groups, following the success of screenings across the UK and Europe.The Business Of Fishing, which explores the challenges and opportunities face...
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Inside: IT girl’s business glory

June 18, 2013

A MONTH on from the Northern Lincolnshire Business Awards, we catch up with Business Person Of The Year Joanne Dixon, right.The managing director of Scunthorpe-based HBP Systems won the top individual award at the South Bank bash, and as the excitement...
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£5m recycling centre of excellence plan unveiled

June 18, 2013
£5m  recycling centre  of excellence plan unveiled

A £5-million recycling, renewable energy and aquaculture business is being brought forward by a green-thinking entrepreneur on the site of a former northern Lincolnshire pig farm.Steve Clarke, the man behind Oaklands Nurseries and ClarkeSon Org...
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Secure future for Bradbury Group

June 18, 2013
Secure future for Bradbury Group

SECURITY grille and steel door manufacturer Bradbury Group is embarking on a major expansion drive, significantly expanding its footprint.Based in Scunthorpe, and headed by Grimsby-area businessman Tim Strawson, it has secured a £287,000 Regional...
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Latest design tool brings perfect planning into view

June 18, 2013
Latest design tool brings perfect planning into view

AJAW-dropping 3D animated visualisation of what Poplar Farm could look like in five years time is the first of such works from a Grimsby-area company.Peter O'Leary, a director at Laser Red in Laceby, completed a degree in motion graphics last year, and...
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No such thing as money for nothing – especially if in dire…

June 18, 2013
No such thing as money for nothing –  especially if in dire…

WITH access to traditional finance tougher than many have experienced in recent years, business support organisation E-Factor brought together start-ups, those pushing for growth and others paddling to survive, with the money men.While some myths about...
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