The Scunthorpe Telegraph and Grimsby Evening Telegraph and their associated websites became GSMG (Grimsby Scunthorpe Media Group) in 2007.
In 2012, Local World acquired owner Northcliffe Media from Daily Mail and General Trust.
[2] The Scunthorpe Telegraph's editor is Jamie Macaskill.
Their reporters include David Elliott, Charlie Wilson, Jamie Waller and Paul Crute.
The final edition of the Daily Scunthorpe Telegraph was printed on 12 August 2011,[3] with the paper becoming a weekly from 18 August 2011.