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Family give water park a big thumbs up

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The Simons family from Scunthorpe voted their maiden visit to the Alpamare water park in Scarborough a splash hit. The Alpine-themed park in the North Bay celebrates its first anniversary next month (July) and mum Antonia wondered why the family had …
June 11, 2017 |

This is what staff say you should NEVER order from McDonald’s

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It may be a guilty pleasure at a weekend or a quick and easy meal after a long day at work. Whatever reason you have for visiting McDonald’s, most of us will admit to indulging in a fast food meal from here before. With a host of tasty treats to choose
June 11, 2017 |

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 |

High Noon at pub as appeal set to be heard

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JEANETTE and Gary Ellis, the managers at Scunthorpe’s Open Hearth Hotel who are facing dismissal, will have their appeal heard on Monday (June 11) at noon. The couple, who have run the pub for 11 years, have been ordered by owners Sam Smith …
June 11, 2017 |

Roarsome fun as dinosaurs descend on Scunthorpe school

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PUPILS at a Scunthorpe school were given the chance to meet and interact with dinosaurs in the flesh! As part of Dinosaur Discovery week, students at Westcliffe Primary School learnt all about the prehistoric creatures in sessions at the school …
June 10, 2017 |

Sheridan Smith pulls out of musical after illness

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NORTH Lincolnshire actress Sheridan Smith has pulled out of the musical Funny Girl after being struck down with mumps. The Epworth star, who plays the lead role of Fanny Brice in the show, has been forced to temporarily withdraw from a week-long run of …
June 10, 2017 |

Work starts on refurbishment of Scunthorpe pub

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WORK has started on giving the outside of Glenny’s Bar in Scunthorpe a much-needed facelift. Owner Steve Glenworth, 51, is investing £12,000 on installing wooden cladding and windows and repainting the 103-year-old building on Cottage Beck Road.
June 10, 2017 |

Scunthorpe duo to play to 90000 fans with drummer of Red Hot Chili Peppers

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A FEW years ago, Scunthorpe brothers Rupert and Henry Stansall were playing with their rock band in pubs like the Gamekeeper in Scotter and the Black Beauty in Bottesford – for petrol money. But this Saturday (June 10) the siblings – now known as the …Man busted with over 1000 fake drugs at Bonnaroo: ‘I’m doing God’s work’The TennesseanMan arrested selling fake drugs at Bonnaroo, claiming to ‘do God’s work’WZTVall 86 news articles »
June 10, 2017 |

Steam train ride around Scunthorpe steelworks this weekend

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Your wish could come true this summer thanks to the Appleby Frodingham Railway Preservation Society, which is operating both guided train tours and footplate experiences around British Steel’s Scunthorpe steelworks until the end of September.
June 9, 2017 |