Families remember 11 who died in steelworks blast

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A memorial event is held 50 years after an explosion at a blast furnace in Scunthorpe.

November 4, 2025 | News Editor

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Brigg
Brigg Market Place
Brigg Brigg shown within Lincolnshire
Population	5,076 (2001 census)^[1]
OS grid reference	TA003073
Unitary authority	North Lincolnshire
Ceremonial county	Lincolnshire
Region	Yorkshire and the Humber
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	BRIGG
Postcode district	DN20
Dialling code	01652
Police	Humberside
Fire	Humberside
Ambulance	East Midlands
EU Parliament	Yorkshire and the Humber
UK Parliament	Brigg and Goole

Brigg (/'brÉªg/) is a small market town in North Lincolnshire, England, with a population of 5,076 in 2,213 households (2001 UK census).^[1] The town lies at the junction of the River Ancholme and east-west transport routes across northern Lincolnshire. As a formerly important local centre, the town's full name of Glanford Brigg^[2] is reflected in the surrounding area and local government district of the same name. The town's urban area includes the neighbouring hamlet of Scawby Brook.
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Families remember 11 who died in steelworks blast

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Families remember 11 who died in steelworks blast