News :North Lincolnshire & Surrounding area

CAMPAIGNERS opposed to plans to drill for oil and gas at a site in North Lincolnshire have staged a public meeting tonight (Friday, January 6). The meeting, at St John’s Parish Hall in Brigg, comes ahead of the application from Egdon Resources being …

Planners at North Lincolnshire Council will consider on Wednesday (January 11) the application from Egdon Resources to explore for hydrocarbons on land at Lodge Farm, Wressle. Concerned residents and campaigners will stage the public meeting in 

A woman has been taken to hospital after a car crash in North Lincolnshire this morning (Thursday, November 24). The incident happened on Ermine Street in Broughton at around 9.10am and involved a Renault Megane vehicle leaving the road and 

… morning, which saw fire rip through a bungalow and two people taken to hospital. Police have confirmed that one person is currently being questioned in connection with the blaze, which broke out just off the main street in Broughton at 7.07am this …

“I love driving and the fact I do long car journeys such as from Lincolnshire to Gloucestershire gives me much more confidence when driving any vehicle, especially as it’s a three hour drive. “I have my car with me at university which is great but …

But 19-year-old Amy Clark has found a part-time job that is anything but normal. The student, from Broughton, North Lincolnshire, will spend her holidays behind the wheel of a 44-tonne lorry, delivering loads across the country for her father’s haulage …

Firm to start mini-fracking in North Lincolnshire to tap into £75m fortunePROSPECTORS who are tapping into a possible £75-million fortune in North Lincolnshire have revealed they will use a method called “a mini-frack” to step up the flow of oil from a well near Brigg. The news comes as anti-fracking campaigners met in

Egdon Resources is set to apply for permission to turn the site at Wressle, near Broughton, into a conventional oil production facility. The move follows successful tests carried out last year which revealed the possibility of extracting more than two …

The couple have run domiciliary care services in North Lincolnshire for 18 years. The home will have 22 rooms for permanent residents as well as offering a 30-day bed service for patients who leave hospital, but are unable to return home or onto more …

New £2.9m primary school to officially openWe have been renovating many schools across North Lincolnshire to give pupils fantastic surroundings to learn in. “Pupils at Broughton Primary School have now got a fantastic modern learning environment that will greatly benefit them. The renovation …