News :North Lincolnshire & Surrounding area
Mean-hearted thieves broke into a Scunthorpe town centre pub earlier today and stole charity boxes from the bar. The theft at the Blue Bell Inn on Oswald Road happened at around 5.20 am today after entry was forced by the rear door. Managers at the pub …
October 12, 2017 | News Editor
SINCE coming into the side in the absence of Conor Townsend, 19-year-old Scunthorpe academy product Lewis Butroid has been a complete revelation – having impressed in all four of his appearances. When asked how it felt after finding out he was going …
October 12, 2017 | News Editor
Iron boss Graham Alexander says his side have to do much better offensively if they are to have a successful 2017/18 campaign. In their last seven league games, Scunthorpe United have only managed four goals with only one team occupying the relegation …
October 12, 2017 | News Editor
£20000 upgrade to sports and social club in Scunthorpe following donationSports clubs in the Scunthorpe area have welcomed the completion of a £20,000 facilities upgrade funded by British Steel. The work to improve Appleby Frodingham Sports and Social Club’s Brumby Hall-based complex was funded through British Steel’s …
October 11, 2017 | News Editor
Residents in sheltered accommodation in Scunthorpe who faced losing their mobile scooters if they travelled at eight miles per hour have been given a reprieve after claiming they they would be left house-bound. Ongo Homes wanted to ban class three …
October 11, 2017 | News Editor
Funso Ojo feels joining Scunthorpe United has helped him to find the fun in football once again. After beginning his professional career in Holland with PSV Eindhoven and VVV Venlo, respectively, Ojo would spend the next two seasons back in his home …
October 11, 2017 | News Editor
Reopening of Scunthorpe town centre pub met with good response following £130000 investmentTHE RE-OPENING of a landmark Scunthorpe town centre pub as a private function venue has met with a good response. Local property developer Tony Conroy, 67, and his wife Elaine launched the new-look Parkinson Arms, on Mary Street, last Friday …
October 11, 2017 | News Editor
Indian steel magnate Sajeev Gupta will visit Scunthorpe tomorrow (October 12) to meet the work-force at his latest acquisition. It will be the first visit by Mr Gyupta, 45, to the town since July 3 when his Liberty House Group bought the former Caparo …
October 11, 2017 | News Editor
Indian steel magnate Sajeev Gupta will visit Scunthorpe tomorrow (October 12) to meet the work-force at his latest acquisition. It will be the first visit by Mr Gyupta, 45, to the town since July 3 when his Liberty House Group bought the former Caparo …
October 11, 2017 | News Editor
Sports and social club in Scunthorpe set to undergo £20000 upgrade following donationA sports club in Scunthorpe is set to undergo a £20,000 upgrade. Following a donation from British Steel, the Appleby Frodingham Sports and Social Club at Brumby Hall will undergo improvements to the club’s water system and shower blocks, and the …
October 11, 2017 | News Editor