News :North Lincolnshire & Surrounding area

THE FLOODS: Two years after devastation, £86m pledged to protect 50000 homesMORE than £86 million will be spent in the Humber area to reduce flood risk to 50,000 homes in the next six years. Two years on from the horror of the 2013 tidal surge, a number of measures to prevent flooding have taken place and much more work is

£86m to be spent on flood defences in Humber areaIn Barrow Haven, the Environment Agency repaired and strengthened over 2km of damaged embankments, including improvements to access for maintenance. The Environment Agency is developing a scheme with partners to improve defences to Barton 

Barrow! Haven’t aged a day in 115 years. calerine • 1 year ago. The overstimulation testing scene gave me Kubrick’s The Clockwork Orange flashbacks, it definitely felt like a reference. phodreaw • 1 year ago. Rossini is no Beethoven, but it was perfect

Mrs Dale, 39, of Barrow Haven, was initially taken to Hull Royal Infirmary and then transferred to Castle Hill Hospital, where she died of multiple traumatic injuries on September 14. The driver of the John Deere tractor, Peter Lancaster, told the

A FAMILY have paid tribute to a “special” mum who tragically died following a motorcycle crash. Dale James, 39, of Barrow Haven, was a passenger on the motorbike when it was in collision with a tractor in Ulceby last Wednesday (September 10). She was 

CLEETHORPES MP Martin Vickers has told the Environment Secretary Owen Paterson that it is “unacceptable” for the people of Barrow Haven to “live in constant fear” of a repeat of the floods. The Conservative MP made the claim as he called for local …

DAMAGE from Thursday’s floods have caused a North Lincolnshire pub and hotel to close for around three months – with hundreds of thousands of pounds worth of damage. The Haven Inn on Ferry Road, Barrow Haven, was hit by floods on Thursday evening 

At 11.30am a tin roof blew off the roof of a business at Barrow Haven, lodging in a tree. The bad weather also hit flights. At Aberdeen airport, flights to Wick, Leeds Bradford and London City were among those that had to be cancelled, while at Leeds

Acetech Construction Limited has been prosecuted after placing workers and others at risk of exposure to asbestos during dismantling a former fishing vessel. The HSE investigation revealed that Acetech failed to carry out an adequate survey that would

A train was derailed today after ploughing into debris which fell on to the track in a freak accident at Barrow Old Station in Loughborough, Leicestershire. A metal fence was knocked on to rails by a dumper truck just before the 90mph train passed by …