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ADVERTORIAL: Older learner inspired by daughter's apprenticeship success enrols on her very own at North Lindsey College

Avril Smith, 62, was so inspired by her daughter that she has started a Level 5 Leaser in Adult Care apprenticeship

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Renowned NFL coach Eric Beisel flies across the Atlantic to help Scunthorpe Alphas prepare for 2024 campaign

Eric Beisel has worked with some of the best NFL players in the industry

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Council's near £50k contract for 'horse sculpture trail'

The contract is part of an exhibition this year to mark the 300th anniversary of a renowned British painter, with links to North Lincolnshire

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The big change coming to bin collections in northern Lincolnshire, as councils awarded millions of pounds to prepare

Within two years, councils will be required to provide food waste collections to residents

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Prolific dealers behind 'lucrative' multi million-pound drugs operation in Scunthorpe are jailed

Police discovered Class A, B, and C drugs with a street value of more than £2 million, tens of thousands of pounds in cash and a number of weapons including various knives, machetes and guns during the large-scale investigation

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Dozens of bungalows proposed in North Lincolnshire town - latest planning applications

The local NHS has requested a contribution to community infrastructure

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Sheep's throat slit and left to bleed to death - court round-up

A man who made indecent images of children was also among those sentenced by Grimsby magistrates

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Jake Quickenden on living with ADHD - 'being different isn't a bad thing'

North Lincolnshire celebrity says he was diagnosed with the condition last year

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CorrBoard signs three-year contract with Archbold Logistics

CorrBoard UK, the independent sheet-feeding specialist based in Scunthorpe, has signed a three-year contract with Archbold Logistics, extending an eight-year relationship and confirming the haulier as its preferred supplier.

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'My twins and I could have died - neonatal units are lifesavers and they are being neglected'

Ethan and Arthur Wilson were born ten weeks early weighing little more than 1kg each - they had a rare condition called twin-to-twin transfusion which occurs when blood flows unequally between twins

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Scunthorpe pre-school gets praised in 'Talk PANTS' NSPCC competition

The awards are being presented this week, but one Scunthorpe setting has already been singled out

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Former Barton councillor and mayor who dedicated her life to helping others sadly dies aged 88

Wendy Witter MBE devoted 50 years of her life to helping the people of Barton in her role as a councillor for Barton Town Council - she also helped so many other causes and charities over the years

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'I thought I was going to die' - Couple left traumatised by horrific Mother's Day car crash

Levi and Chloe were two of four people who were involved in the Gainsthorpe Road crash - Chloe was left with an injury so severe that her leg was 'hanging off' and will need extensive physiotherapy to walk unaided again

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CorrBoard raises more than £800 as colleagues create UK's largest red nose

CorrBoard UK, the independent sheet-feeding specialist based in Scunthorpe, challenged its colleagues to create the UK’s largest red nose when it joined in with Comic Relief’s campaign to do something funny for money last week.

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Young mum 'lucky to be alive' after horrific Mother's Day car crash

Vicky, 25, suffers broken ribs, pelvis and ribs, as well as facial injuries. A fundraising appeal is raising money to help her family

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Drink-driver Marzena Yeardley jailed for killing Shannon Hunt

Friends of Scunthorpe woman walk out of Grimsby Crown Court amid anger at length of sentence

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Case of Creme Egg and sex toys thief cracked - Grimsby court round-up

Magistrates also sentence driver caught with heroin and man carrying a knife in a public place

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Cheapest petrol in Grimsby and Scunthorpe areas today - the best places to fill up your car

Several petrol stations have dropped their prices heading into this weekend

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Two men arrested following 'break-in' at pub in Bottesford

Police were called to a pub on Holme Hall Avenue in the early hours of Friday morning

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'This could bite us' - council cabinet report accidentally published with internal officer comments

Most of the comments concern semantics, but questions were raised on the council's transport fleet and policy on staff vacancies