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‘Being a snob is hateful’ – the stirring speech Baden-Powell gave to Scouts in 1914 on eve of First World War

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… which earned him a hearty three cheers from the gathered Retfordians. “Yesterday Retford gave a right royal welcome to Major General Sir Robert Baden-Powell KC VC, on the occasion of his first visit to the Borough to inspect the North Notts Troops
October 9, 2017 |

Isle of Axholme and Hatfield Chase Summer Walking Festival

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The Isle of Axholme and Hatfield Chase Landscape Partnership are hosting their first-ever Summer Walking Festival this weekend – Saturday September 16 and Sunday September 17 – as part of a project made possible by National Lottery players.and more »
September 15, 2017 |

Scooter club goes coast to coast for hospice

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Lindsey Lodge Hospice is run as an independent charity to provide free, specialist care to people in North Lincolnshire with any progressive life-limiting illness, and supports their family and carers during illness and into bereavement. Hospice …
August 3, 2017 |

North Lincs scooter enthusiasts raise more than £2000 for the Lindsey Lodge in coast-to-coast challenge

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North Lincs scooter enthusiasts raise more than £2000 for the Lindsey Lodge in coast-to-coast challengeThe group of 24 from the Lost and Lonely Scooter Club rode out on a coast to coast challenge starting at their base, the Ingleby Arms in Amcotts, to Morecambe and Scarborough before returning to the Lindsey Lodge on Burringham Road in Scunthorpe.and more »
July 20, 2017 |

Shoppers give mixed reaction to £60million Scunthorpe town centre investment plans

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Shoppers give mixed reaction to £60million Scunthorpe town centre investment plansPictured at the launch of the proposed £60 million investment into Scunthorpe town centre are (from left): Iain Lloyd, British Steel UK Accounts Manager, Ongo Chief Executive Andy Orrey, Leader of North Lincolnshire Council, Councillor Rob Waltham and 
July 13, 2017 |

£3000 awarded to project to display moor bog woman’s Roman sandal

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£3000 awarded to project to display moor bog woman’s Roman sandalNorth Lincolnshire Council has awarded £3,000 from its Community Grant Fund to St Marks Amcotts Community Project, in the Isle of Axholme. The £3,000 will go towards the overall cost of the project: £7,040. It will be used to support the Amcotts at the …
July 11, 2017 |

Well-known country and western singer dies of lung cancer

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Well-known local country and western singer Gerry Farnham has died from lung cancer at his home in Amcotts at the age of 74 years. For more than 10 years the father of three was the front man with The Lincoln County Boys, using the stage name Gerry …
June 7, 2017 |

Police tackle poachers in North Lincolnshire

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The Axholme Community Humberside Police social media page said officers received reports of poachers in the Amcotts area. They located the vehicle, men and dogs and issued a S59 warning as the vehicle was off-road. ����Report of poachers in …
March 4, 2017 |
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