News :North Lincolnshire & Surrounding area

A STOLEN car was found abandoned in Scunthorpe by police last night (Monday, April 3). A spokeswoman for Humberside Police said: “On Sunday night, 

A spokeswoman for Humberside Police said: “On Sunday night, a silver Skoda Octavia was stolen from the drive of a house on High Street in Burton-upon-Stather. “The vehicle was found abandoned on Fowler Road in Scunthorpe by officers on patrol at 9pm 

STEP BACK IN TIME: Burton-upon- Stather’s Joanna Francis, who lives her life in a 1930s/40s style. Joanna wears period clothing and her home is also decorated and furnished in the requisite style. Old-fashioned love still yet to be found by North …

WINN Readhead, an amateur historian who turned author to write a book about his childhood days in Burton-upon-Stather has died suddenly at home at the age of 82 years. Father of one Mr Readhead was also well-known as a top cricketer with the …

Take a tour around stunning £310000 barn conversion in Thealby near ScunthorpeIf you ever wanted proof that you can find incredible value in North Lincolnshire, this has to be it. This amazing property in Thealby, not far from the stunning Normanby Park, oozes class and modern comforts and is on the market for just £310,000.and more »

So now owners Martin and Heather Thompson are seeking planning approval to expand their Acorn Wood site on Darby Road, Burton upon-Stather. The Thompsons want to accommodate an extra five caravans and two mobile sleeping pods on the site …

SIR – We should not be surprised at the fall in house ownership owing to the difficulty first-time buyers are experiencing in this era of exceptionally low interest rates. Low interest rates increase house prices because the price is a function of the …

A WAR hero who fought in World War II celebrated his 100th birthday surrounded by his loving family. James Barnes celebrated becoming a centurion at the Wortley Hotel in Scunthorpe on New Year’s Day. The former Welsh Guard, steelworker and special 

Robin Sumpter OBE trained to become a solicitor at RAC Symes & Co in Scunthorpe (now Symes Bains Broomer), where he would eventually become senior partner. He was also an active member of many local sports clubs and organisations.Mr Sumpter …

A George Michael tribute act from Burton-Upon-Stather, has today paid his respects to his hero – and now has three gigs booked before the end of the year, following the star’s death. Rob Lamberti has paid his respects to the legendary singer who died …George Michael’s boyfriend reveals he died alone at home, amid claims he had battled heroin habitTelegraph.co.ukall 746 news articles »