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A pair of childhood sweethearts from Scunthorpe who have been married for 53 years are celebrating winning the top prize on the EuroMillions. Annie and John 

Champagne flows as Scunthorpe great-grandmother collects £1m EuroMillions prizeA SCUNTHORPE great-grandmother who has scooped £1 million on the EuroMillions lottery has said a new house is number one on her shopping list. Annie Showell, 70, and her husband John have been presented with their cheque at a reception at the 

World-famous band Arcade Fire are playing an intimate gig next month ahead of their European tour. After lots of rumours, the act, who headlined Glastonbury back in 2014, will be going across the water to Scunthorpe. The Canadian band, known for songs …Arcade Fire to perform at Scunthorpe Baths HallScunthorpe TelegraphArcade Fire to play show in surprising UK town?NME.comArcade Fire to play intimate show in Scunthorpe next monthGigwiseMontreal Gazetteall 21 news articles »

Scunthorpe has since appeared on Arcade Fire’s official website as a venue for a show on June 7. The gig looks set to be a warm-up for their headline set at the Isle of Wight Festival. It is as yet unclear how and when tickets will become available.Arcade Fire plays new songs at secret Montreal showMontreal Gazetteall 21 news articles »

In this fascinating and funny interactive show, Scunthorpe comedian Alfie Moore draws on historic murder cases and his own personal policing experiences to describe the art and science of murder and its investigation. He skillfully blends his trademark …

AFTER a heartbreaking three-year hiatus Scunthorpe-born singer and comedienne Toni Morrell is about to relaunch her showbiz career in America. Her new show, StarStruck! Baby Boomers’ Guide To A World Of Wonderful Women, with her husband and …

Frederick Gough School, on Grange Lane South, Scunthorpe, has been awarded a bronze certificate by the Incorporated Society of Musicians (ISM), after more than 10 per cent of last year’s whole Year 11 cohort achieved an A* to C grade in GCSE music.

Shadow Housing Minister, John Healey, has said it is important that a Labour MP is returned to the House of Commons for Scunthorpe. His comments come as he visited the town to join parliamentary prospective candidate, Nic Dakin, on the campaign trail.

Scunthorpe United midfielder Neal Bishop signs a one-year contract extension with the League One side.Scunthorpe midfielder Neal Bishop signs new one year contract …Scunthorpe TelegraphThe Luton Town hotshot who should move to these potential League …Football League Worldall 4 news articles »

Humberside Police have said that an investigation is underway following an armed robbery at the Ladbrokes on Ashby Road at around 4.45pm yesterday (Sunday, May 14). A spokesman from Humberside Police said: “A man approached a member of staff …