Adders are ‘dying of stress’ – wildlife expert
Comments Off on Adders are ‘dying of stress’ – wildlife expertKevin James from Lincolnshire Wildlife Trust says people should keep away from the snakes.
News :North Lincolnshire & Surrounding area
British Steel to get supplies to keep furnaces burning
Comments Off on British Steel to get supplies to keep furnaces burningThe government says the Scunthorpe plant will receive raw materials from the US and Australia.
Speedway rider reveals extent of crash injuries
Comments Off on Speedway rider reveals extent of crash injuriesTai Woffinden is continuing to recover after a serious crash in Poland last month.
Police seize motorbike after rider fails to stop
Comments Off on Police seize motorbike after rider fails to stopOfficers say they spotted a rider and passenger without helmets on the Lincoln Eastern Bypass.
University reopens after unauthorised camp moved
Comments Off on University reopens after unauthorised camp movedUp to 30 caravans and vehicles parked up on Bishop Grosseteste University sports field on Thursday.
Serial burglar caught by phone tracker jailed
Comments Off on Serial burglar caught by phone tracker jailedJames Mashford has an “appalling” record, says a judge who jailed him for six years and 11 months.
Warning over WW2 aircraft wreckage on beach
Comments Off on Warning over WW2 aircraft wreckage on beachThe RAF Bristol Beaufighter still has live rounds of ammunition, according to the Coastguard.
Tommy Cooper’s fez gifts to boy to be auctioned
Comments Off on Tommy Cooper’s fez gifts to boy to be auctionedThe provenance of the fezzes is “rock solid”, according to Lincolnshire auctioneer James Laverack.
Scunthorpe steelworks: why can’t you just turn a blast furnace off and what is a salamander tap?
Comments Off on Scunthorpe steelworks: why can’t you just turn a blast furnace off and what is a salamander tap?From coking coal to the ‘four queens’, here’s what you need to know about workings of UK’s last two blast furnaces
British Steel is scrambling to find enough raw materials to keep steel production going at Scunthorpe, after the government took control of the plant on Saturday.
If the materials do not arrive in time then the end of production at at least one of the steelworks’ two blast furnaces could come within days.
Two jailed for dealing Class A drugs in town
Comments Off on Two jailed for dealing Class A drugs in townJake Clarke and Joshua Deakins were linked to a county lines drugs network operating in the area.