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The day a 43ft whale was caught near Burton – Nostalgia

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The day a 43ft whale was caught near Burton – NostalgiaA WHALE seen swimming down a river is enough to gain national headlines, but this is not a recent phenomenon as a 43ft whale was caught in the River Trent at Burton-Upon-Stather in 1901. It was caught by sailor Richard Williamson, of Goole, with help …
August 23, 2015 |

Galliford Try seals close on £48m schools deal

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Galliford Try seals close on £48m schools dealThe batch includes two new secondary schools – The Vale Academy and Baysgarth School – as well as six new primary schools – Brumby Junior School, Burton-upon-Stather Primary School, Oasis Academy Henderson Avenue, Crosby Primary School, The 
July 28, 2015 |

9PM UPDATE: Environment agency keeps severe flood warnings in place

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There are severe flood warnings at East Butterwick, West Butterwick, Burton-upon-Stather, Keadby, Amcotts, Gunness and Flixborough and Burringham. There are now seven villages in North Lincolnshire that have been evacuated. These are Keadby 
December 5, 2013 |

Historic WWII tank returns to Burton upon Stather

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Local historians organised for the amphibious 1943 Valentine tank to return to the village last weekend. The small rural village of Burton upon Stather was a base for top secret military planning. The Mark 9 DD Valentine is thought to be the last …
August 9, 2011 |