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The bloody story of Kenneth Roberts: the last man from Scunthorpe to be executed

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Kenneth Roberts became the last man from Scunthorpe to be hanged in July 1955 Kenneth Roberts of 70 Spencer Avenue, Crosby, Scunthorpe, who was hung at Lincoln on Tuesday July 12, 1955, for the murder of Mary Georgina Roberts (18) of Roxby Road …


Source : www.scunthorpetelegraph.co.uk
June 21, 2017 |

Footpath closed for nearly 50 years opens again for the public to enjoy

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It was previously closed almost 50 years ago in 1968 and has been restricted to the public for all that time. But the footpath is opening tomorrow (Friday, October 14) near Roxby off the A1077, alongside the closed bridleway. The new footpath will …


Source : www.scunthorpetelegraph.co.uk
October 13, 2016 |