News :North Lincolnshire & Surrounding area

The annual meeting of North Lincolnshire Council took place this morning (Thursday, May 18) at the Scunthorpe Civic Centre. Councillor Peter Clark was appointed Mayor of North Lincolnshire and Councillor John Briggs was appointed Deputy Mayor (both 

North Lincolnshire has especially high rates of long-term unemployment, well above the national average for England. The latest figures from the Office for National Statistics saw 643 people unemployed for more than 12 months, or one in every 162 

Humberside Police said they were called shortly after 1.45am on Sunday, May 15 with reports of a burglary at Martin’s on Wrawby Street, Brigg. A spokeswoman for the force said: “In the incident, someone broke into the building and stole chocolate and …

THREE North Lincolnshire firms have been been listed by the London Stock Exchange as among the 1,000 companies to inspire Britain. For the Scunthorpe-based Bradbury Group listing was the fourth year in succession. And managing director Tim 

Members will be electing a new Mayor of North Lincolnshire at tomorrow’s (May 18) annual meeting of the council. The meeting will also see the appointment of a deputy mayor. More: Fans queue since early hours for Arcade Fire at Scunthorpe Baths Hall.

A NORTH Lincolnshire firm which has won worldwide recognition for its work in protecting horses is seeking planning approval to expand the business. Currently, Premier Equine based on East Marsh Road, Goxhill, employs 21 staff. Premier products are