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Scunthorpe steel to be used for Royal Navy fleet – but Sweden gets lion’s share of contract

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More than 11,000 tonnes of steel from Scunthorpe will be used to build the hulls of the Royal Navy’s fleet of eight new Type 26 frigates, it has been revealed. But the town’s MP Nic Dakin has expressed disappointment in the Government’s decision to …
July 13, 2017 |

Cyclist taking on 60km charity challenge to mark his 60th birthday

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Mr Markham, from Brigg, has been motivated to help the charity since two of his close friends died of pancreatic cancer, which is the UK’s fifth biggest cancer killer and has a survival rate of just five per cent. He said: “The more I have researched …
July 13, 2017 |

Grimsby Town vs Scunthorpe United LIVE – All the build-up as the Mariners take on the Iron at Blundell Park

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Old rivals face each other once again this afternoon as Grimsby Town take on Scunthorpe United at Blundell Park. The Mariners will be aiming to continue their 100 per cent record in pre-season today – and in the process, book their place in the
July 13, 2017 |

Dress chic and hold onto your hat for a charity Hair Fest in Cleethorpes

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A Cleethorpes salon which opened its doors nearly 50 years ago is holding a special event to raise money for the local charity Supporting Local Champions. Share. ByElsa Williamson. 00:05, 11 JUL 2017; Updated 10:49, 14 JUL 2017. News. Enter your …
July 13, 2017 |

Guardian for whistle-blowers appointed at Scunthorpe Hospital

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The appointment at Scunthorpe General Hospital comes as a letter to the health watchdog claimed the health service was heading for disaster. Concerns can be raised anonymously, by name and on an informal or formal basis. Depending on the nature of the …
July 13, 2017 |

Scunthorpe MP wants council to work with retailers and shoppers on £60m town centre plan

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Scunthorpe MP wants council to work with retailers and shoppers on £60m town centre planPaul McBean, chairman of the Scunthorpe works multi-union committee, told the BBC: “For the workforce and the community and everybody else to see all the hard work we have put in to make British Steel a success, to see our steel going up in our area is …£60m revamp proposed for Scunthorpe town centreBBC NewsVideo: Scunthorpe town centre to be transformed with £60m investmentLincolnshire Reporterall 7 news articles »
July 13, 2017 |