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Steel galas were highlight of many children’s summer

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SCUNTHORPE’S biggest annual spectator event was at the peak of its popularity during June 1967.The Appleby-Frodingham steelworks gala drew many thousands of youngsters and adults to Brumby Hall sportsground, off Ashby Road. Lysaght’s, which …
June 11, 2017 |

Grand Old Buildings: The Priory Hotel in Ashby

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It was the first post-war public house to be built in Scunthorpe, and the initial licensee was Leonard Herbert Wood.The official opening was at noon on May 20 1953, but it was a close-run thing as town magistrates only gave the all-clear two hours …
June 7, 2017 |

Lincolnshire League cricket: Scunthorpe Town preserve unbeaten record

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There was a shock in the second round of the Bob Welton Cup, as second division Scunthorpe Town 2nds, defeated Appleby-Frodingham 2nds, from Division One, in an Ashby Road derby. The Steelmen managed 182 for four, in which two very experienced …
June 1, 2017 |

Scunthorpe pharmacy bank holiday opening times

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Boots Pharmacy, Ashby High Street. Boots Pharmacy, 43-47 High Street, 10-4. Boots Pharmacy, Unit 2 North Lincolnshire Shopping Park, 10-5. Cambridge Avenue, Bottesford. Lloyds Pharmacy, Doncaster Road, 9-7. Morrisons Pharmacy, Lakeside …
May 27, 2017 |

Police called to crash in Scunthorpe

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Police were directing traffic after a crash on Ashby Road in Scunthorpe. Main picture: Google Maps. . X. Share Tweet Share Pin It Email. Copy link to paste in your message. /. Police were directing traffic after a
May 23, 2017 |

Armed robber targets Scunthorpe betting shop

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Humberside Police have said that an investigation is underway following an armed robbery at the Ladbrokes on Ashby Road at around 4.45pm yesterday (Sunday, May 14). A spokesman from Humberside Police said: “A man approached a member of staff …
May 15, 2017 |

Map reveals how much properties in North Lincolnshire cost compared to the rest of the country

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Things are rather more affordable in our neck of the woods. In Scunthorpe – including areas such as Bottesford and Ashby – house prices per square metre stand at £1,308. Slightly further afield in Winterton and nearby areas, the price is even lower …
May 7, 2017 |

Suspended market traders could sue council

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BOTH of the greengrocers who have been suspended from trading from Scunthorpe and Ashby Markets since April 19 say they are considering suing North Lincolnshire Council for compensation. Stewart Cook and Charmaine Ingham claim the local authority …
May 6, 2017 |