News :North Lincolnshire & Surrounding area

The women who knitted The Stump are Sarah Carr, Carole Evans, Sue Culley, Jean Fox, Colleen Etherington, Christine Harley, Margaret Brewster, Jane Lawrence, Joan Coulson, Brenda Owen, Lisa Smith and Cora Appleby. The exhibition of woollen …

A road closure is set to be in place on a main North Lincolnshire road as work is due to start on road improvements. North Lincolnshire Council will be carrying out roadworks on Risby Road which runs between the A1077 Winterton Road and Appleby, Ermine 

The first phase of improving Risby Road will start this month.and more »

Work will begin later this month on widening and resurfacing a Lincolnshire road in the north of the region. North Lincolnshire Council’s improvements to Risby Road will start on August 27. The road runs between Winterton Road (A1077) and Appleby

. During the Second World War, King George and Queen Elizabeth paid an informal visit to the Appleby-Fordingham and Lysaght works – this is how it was reported.

The meter was intended to be used at Appleby-Frodingham, Redbourn and Normanby Park works. The speed limit was 20mph on all roads other than the Anchor works perimeter and North Lincoln Road. One of Scunthorpe’s best-known senior steelworks managers …

North Lincolnshire’s biggest music festival Party in the Pines will go ahead on August 5, after licensing watchdogs renewed the premises licence for the site, the 75-acre Common Plantation at Santon. But the watchdogs attached a list of 24 conditions …

One of North Lincolnshire’s tallest structures – a 287 ft high water cooling tower at Appleby-Frodingham steelworks – was completed as part of major investment in the Seraphim development project. It was to become a very familiar landmark in the town.

Crosby Flats, near the town centre, were completed in 1966 – giving the town’s skyline new landmarks to join the famous line-up of blastfurnaces at Appleby-Frodingham works – Queens Bess, Mary, Anne and Victoria. It was officially named the …

“Unfortunately however, this will be the last ever Party In The Pines festival due to us clearly falling out of favour with the environmental department at North Lincolnshire Council. “It is impossible to invest further in the event’s future without