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Scrap becomes sculptures during riveting day

Jim Bond, a star of Scrapheap Challenge, helped Axholme Academy students in Scunthorpe create modern metal sculptures on a visit to the school. Jim specialises in metal sculpting and helped students create innovative designs and their own masterpieces.

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Queen to be escorted during jubilee by Brigg soldier

A soldier from Brigg has been given the opportunity to follow in his grandfather’s footsteps by escorting the Queen’s carriage during the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee Celebrations. 29 year old Jamie Bradbury will be part of the Household Cavalry Mounted Regiment’s Sovereign’s Escort which will escort the Royal carriages from the Houses of Parliament to Buckingham Palace.

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Delicious business served up by Patisserie chef

Victoria Jolly, a former patisserie chef, is opening a tea rooms and hoping to tempt ramblers to come in and try her delicious treats. 35 year old Victoria left her job in the financial services sector in London when she was 30 so she could train to become a chef. She set herself the goal to get a job as a pastry chef at Winteringham Fields within 5 years but managed to do it in just 18 months.

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Support group for women with gynaecological cancer

A new support group specifically for women who currently have or have previously suffered from gynaecological cancer is being launched in North Lincolnshire. It is for anyone who has been affected by cervical, ovarian, uterine, vaginal and vulvar cancer.

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