Twins Split Between Oxford and Cambridge

MATHEMATICAL marvels prove two really is better than one after scooping conditional places at the best universities in the country.  Identical twins Carl and Niall Bootland, 17, from West Common Lane, Scunthorpe have each been offered a place at Oxford and Cambridge where they will study among some of the best mathematicians in the world.

Although delighted about their wonderful achievement, it means the pa....