GRANTHAM NEWS
Lancaster sends emergency alert after engine issue
Pictured are two aircraft from the Battle of Britain Memorial Flight (BBMF) in the skies above Lincolnshire.....Top left is Hurricane...
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Lincs & Notts Air Ambulance weekly draw
Weekly Draw Lottery Winners for Draw Held on 11/07/2025 Prize Amount Play Number Winner Town£1000.00 188045 LINCOLN£200.00 248285 NEWARK£100.00 113229...
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MPs call for help over police ‘bankruptcy’ fears
Seven MPs have written to the Home Office to share "bankruptcy concerns" over the financial situation of Lincolnshire Police, the...
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Call 999 if you see this man in the middle of his prison sentence
Police have warned the public not to approach a wanted man who should soon be back in prison. North Yorkshire...
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Red Arrows fly high in hospital charity fundraiser
Chief Technician, Ben Pearson (far left) Lincolnshire Hospitals Charity Manager Ben Petts (stood next to Ben), Karen O’Connor (back row,...
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WHAT’S ON
Easton Walled Gardens hosting a Sausage Stroll
Spend an evening in the gardens with your sausage dog! Easton Walled Gardens is delighted to host their second ever...
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French market coming to Grantham
A French-style flea market will take place in Grantham on Saturday, 19th July, for the first time in ‘beaucoup’ years....
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Band in charity gig will help Barrowby villager
Jason Lupton says... I am the singer in a covers band called 33 and a third and we are doing...
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Bereavement Notices
Stuart Langford
Taken suddenly from his devoted family on 26th June 2025 aged 71 years, Dearly loved and greatly missed husband to...
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David Gadd
David Victor ‘Dave’ Gadd passed away peacefully on 12th June 2025, aged 75 years. Dave will be missed by all...
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Terry Clark
In Loving Memory of Terry Clark We would like to let everyone know the details of Terry Clark’s funeral service...
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GRANTHAM PAST
GRANTHAM NATTERS
Caravan was just too much
Road Police Unit officers stopped this Transit weaving up the A1 near Grantham towing a caravan twice its size. Almost...
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How to sleep in hot weather
Britons struggling to sleep during the hot weather are being given top tips on how to sleep in the heat....
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One in five UK drivers admit to filming themselves while driving
A new study by GAP Insurance provider ALA Insurance has revealed that 22% of UK drivers admit to filming themselves while driving, a...
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GRANTHAM HALL OF FAME
Lee, Robert – Taught educational standards Down Under
Robert Lee (1837- 1922) Robert Lee was born at Grantham, where he was baptised on 1 July 1837. He was...
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Portal, Rosemary – 2nd Baroness Portal of Hungerford
Rosemary Ann Portal (1923-1990) Rosemary Ann Portal, 2nd Baroness Portal of Hungerford was a British politician and hereditary peeress. In...
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Rawding, Mike – From Grantham League to England Women’s manager
Michael Henry Rawding (1936 – 2005) Mike Rawding was born in Grantham in November 1936. He was an English association...
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Stow, Selina Catherine – The first female naturalist president
Selina Catherine Stow (1870- 1956) Selina Catherine Stow was a British botanist and the first female President of the Lincolnshire...
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Smith, Bernard – Geologist searched Britain for munition materials during world war
Bernard Smith FRS (1881-1936) Bernard Smith FRS was a geologist, who worked for the Geological Survey of Great Britain from...
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Petley, Roy – Grantham artist painted the future King
Roy Petley (b1950 ) The first-born son of a large family, Roy Petley was born in Grantham. When he was...
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