Roydon level crossing lorry driver’s jail sentence overturned
Comments Off on Roydon level crossing lorry driver’s jail sentence overturnedA lorry driver is freed after appealing against his sentence for damaging level crossing barriers.
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Research shows pollution levels in Scunthorpe breach global safety limits
Comments Off on Research shows pollution levels in Scunthorpe breach global safety limitsPollution levels in Scunthorpe are so high they breach global safety limits, a shock report in The Lancet medical journal has revealed. The study backed by the Royal College of Physicians has blamed the promotion of diesel cars by previous governments …Air Pollution UK Report Finds 44 Cities And Towns Are Breathing Dangerous AirHuffPost UKPollution in cities breaches safety limitsThe TimesToxic air kills 40000 a year: Pollution levels in 43 UK towns and cities breach safety limits as rush to promote …Daily Mailwww.businessgreen.comall 61 news articles »
What’s on: November 1 – November 12, 2017
Comments Off on What’s on: November 1 – November 12, 2017Brigg & District Gardening Club in the Methodist Church Hall, Brigg, 7.30pm. Speaker: Mr D’Arcy (Shaun) – fruit trees. Guests admission £2. Details: 07545 781013. Friday, November 3. Minnie’s Market in Market Rasen Salvation Army Hall, 9am – 1pm.
Council beats target for determining planning applications
Comments Off on Council beats target for determining planning applicationsNorth Lincolnshire Council has determined 91 per cent of planning applications submitted between April and September 2017 within the set timescale 41 per cent ahead of target.
Council leader encourages would-be firefighters to join
Comments Off on Council leader encourages would-be firefighters to joinLeader of North Lincolnshire Council, Cllr Rob Waltham, is encouraging people in Brigg and the surrounding areas to apply to become Retained Duty System Firefighters.
Parish council offers ‘possibilities’ to youths after reports of antisocial behaviour
Comments Off on Parish council offers ‘possibilities’ to youths after reports of antisocial behaviourBarrow-upon-Humber Parish Council is looking at the option of giving a group of young people an area where they can go to socialise or even seeing if they would like to form their own youth council. Residents in the village spoke to BBC Radio
New rules could tackle problem gambling across Lincolnshire
Comments Off on New rules could tackle problem gambling across LincolnshireThe maximum stake on fixed-odds betting terminals is to be reduced, which could mean big changes in the UK’s ‘betting shop capital’ – Grimsby.
Retained fire fighters wanted in Brigg
Comments Off on Retained fire fighters wanted in BriggSpeaking at the Brigg 10K Poppy Race on Sunday, October 29, where a group of Brigg firefighters completed the course, Coun Waltham said: “Being a part-time firefighter is an extremely rewarding job; you’ll know that the work you do is directly helping …
Woodthorpe Hall Garden Centres increases turnover
Comments Off on Woodthorpe Hall Garden Centres increases turnoverThe group’s centres are East Durham, Easington, Co Durham; Arcadia Garden Centre, Middlesbrough, Cleveland; Brigg Garden Centre, Bigby High Road, Brigg NE Lincs; Chapel Garden Centre, Chapel, Lincs; Gilberdyke Garden Centre, Gilberdyke, Brough,
Seven face trial over murder of Alberts Volkausks
Comments Off on Seven face trial over murder of Alberts VolkausksAlberts Volkausks was found with serious injuries at a house in Boston, and died later in hospital.