News :North Lincolnshire & Surrounding area

Distracted lorry driver who caused deadly Newark accident jailed

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A lorry driver who ploughed into standing traffic on the A1 near Newark, killing a man, was distracted by his mobile phone.

Original Source LincsFM 102.2

November 3, 2017 | News Editor

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Summit looks to tackle accidents on Lincolnshire’s roads

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Road safety experts are looking at ways of reducing the number of crashes on Lincolnshire’s roads.

Original Source LincsFM 102.2

November 3, 2017 | News Editor

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Grantham A&E could reopen overnight over winter

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Health managers will discuss it at a meeting next week.

Original Source LincsFM 102.2

November 3, 2017 | News Editor

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New project to tackle domestic abuse in Lincolnshire

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It’s got backing from the government and domestic violence charities.

Original Source LincsFM 102.2

November 3, 2017 | News Editor

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Controversial part night streetlight policy to be reviewed

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Lincolnshire County Council say there could be tweaks to the policy, which see lights go out after midnight, but the move is meant to be permanent.

Original Source LincsFM 102.2

November 3, 2017 | News Editor

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New sports and leisure complex with Olympic-sized BMX track planned for North Lincolnshire

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Plans are in place for a new sports and leisure complex which aims to boost tourism in North Lincolnshire. The site earmarked for the major investment is the 560-acre Off-Road Centre in Kirton in Lindsey and planning approval is now being sought.

November 3, 2017 | News Editor

North Lincolnshire

Three teams from Grimsby beat thousands to reach final Humberside Police’s Lifestyle contest

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Now in its 28th year, Humberside Police’s Lifestyle initiative aims to promote positivity, teamwork and community ownership. Taking place during the summer holiday, teams of young people aged 10 to 18 years old are encouraged to make a difference by …

November 3, 2017 | News Editor

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Lorry driver Dorel Galan jailed over fatal A1 crash

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Council worker Ian Newell was pronounced dead at the scene of the crash near Newark.

Original Source BBC News Lincolnshire

November 2, 2017 | News Editor

Lincolnshire

First Ashby Market on Broadway a huge success

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Shoppers flocked to the new-look Ashby Market on Broadway on its opening day (Thursday 2 November) – making it a huge success.

Original Source North Lincolnshire Council

November 2, 2017 | News Editor

North Lincolnshire

Man dies after boat capsizes on River Aire in Leeds

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A 60-year-old man died in hospital following the incident on the River Aire in Leeds.

Original Source BBC News Lincolnshire

November 2, 2017 | News Editor

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North Lincolnshire
Unitary authority and borough
North Lincs

Shown within Lincolnshire
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Constituent country	England
Region	Yorkshire and the Humber
Ceremonial county	Lincolnshire
Admin. HQ	Scunthorpe
Postcode	DN
ISO 3166-2	GB-NLN
ONS code	00FD (ONS) E06000013 (GSS)
Website	northlincs.gov.uk

North Lincolnshire is a unitary authority area with borough status in Lincolnshire, England. At the 2011 Census, it had a population of 167,446. The administrative centre and largest settlement is Scunthorpe, and the borough also includes the towns of Brigg, Broughton, Haxey, Crowle, Epworth, Bottesford, Winterton, Kirton in Lindsey and Barton-upon-Humber. North Lincolnshire is part of the Yorkshire and the Humber region. The borough is mostly rural in character aside from near the town of Scunthorpe and near the Port of Immingham where most of the nearby villages and towns form part of the wider urban areas.

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