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Dad who tracked down daughter’s stolen bike threatened with metre-long samurai sword

The father said his disabled daughter had been "heartbroken" by the theft and replied to an advert when it appeared on Facebook soon after

Mon, Feb 12, 2024 17:48

Cycling ban poster in Brigg and Scunthorpe

Council “escalates war on cycling menaces” with new town centre ban, saying: “We will not stop until we eradicate this behaviour”

The local authority says residents are “overwhelmingly in support of tougher action” against people riding bikes in pedestrianised zones

Thu, Dec 14, 2023 16:23

Cyclist riding through pedestrian area – image via Graeme Paterson on Flickr.jpg

“They will just not listen nor learn”: Council proposes all-out cycling ban in town centres to tackle “nuisance within communities”

UPDATE: “New measures will enhance protections and I make absolutely no apologies,” says North Lincolnshire Council leader, invoking controversial order for consulting on a cycling ban

Thu, Mar 23, 2023 12:57

Dolan track frame stolen from Quibell VeloSport (via Facebook).PNG

STOLEN BIKE ALERT: Three track bikes and a derny taken from Scunthorpe club in ‘targeted’ theft

Quibell VeloSport says it has no cash to replace bikes stolen from container unit

Tue, Dec 17, 2019 12:11

M25 traffic queue (CC licensed by Timo Newton-Syms on Flickr)

Cyclist doing something legal in Scunthorpe makes the local paper

Slow moving cyclist climbing a long hill causes outrage in Scunthorpe

Sun, May 18, 2014 13:28

Disabled riders in Scunthope can try a range of new adapted bikes in park event

Council showcasing new bikes that are available for hire in the town

Sun, Mar 31, 2013 08:34

Cast of thousands perform Cycle Song opera about Scunthorpe grass track cyclist

Video: Albert 'Lal' White was a steelworker by day, Olympic cyclist by night

Sun, Jul 15, 2012 18:03

£70,000 funding secured for cycling opera… with cast of thousands

Opera celebrating legendary cyclist to be staged as part of Scunthorpe's Olympic legacy

Mon, Mar 14, 2011 18:39