GRANTHAM NEWS
Book club provides a lifeline for cancer patients thanks to hospital charity
A book club is providing vital support to cancer patients thanks to charitable funding. When Flo, from Boston, was diagnosed...
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Kick Ket out campaign in county
Ketamine, traditionally a drug used for general anaesthetic and pain relief by both doctors and vets, has become a drug...
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Launch of health and wellbeing branded refuse freighters
Five colourful new refuse collection lorries carrying eye-catching health and wellbeing messages are taking to the roads of South Kesteven.The...
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ESCAPES PRESENTS FREE PREVIEW SCREENINGS OF RIVETING DRAMA LOLLIPOP AHEAD OF UK RELEASE
• Enjoy free early screenings of Lollipop across more than 100 independent cinemas in the UK before its official release...
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Important update on St Barnabas’ financial Position
St Barnabas Hospice currently receives just 44% statutory funding. We are experiencing an increasingly challenging and uncertain time, with rising running...
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Are you still entitled to Single Person’s Council Tax discount?
Households claiming Single Person’s Discount on their Council Tax are being asked to report any changes to their circumstances. Forms...
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WHAT’S ON
Martial Arts classes available in Grantham!
Prestige Martial Arts offer martial arts classes to all ages every Thursday 6pm-7pm, enabling students to build confidence, develop their...
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D-Day walks to honour American wartime bravery
American soldiers at Grantham Fair in 1945 D-Day commemorations are to include walks telling how American Pathfinder troops flew from...
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The World of Gilbert & Sullivan coming to town
There will be a splendid treat in store for G&S fans onSaturday 24 May when ‘The Wandering Minstrels’make their first...
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Bereavement Notices
Anthony ‘Tony’ Bateman
Tony Bateman passed away surrounded by his loving family at Newton house care home on 30th April 2025, 69 years.Dearly...
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Nicholas Petley
After a short illness on the 23rd April 2025 aged 66 years, Dearly loved partner to Diana, loving dad to...
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Jack Collings
Mr Jack Albert Collings sadly passed away at home on the 28th of March 2025 aged 91 years. Beloved husband...
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GRANTHAM NATTERS
Martial Arts classes available in Grantham!
Prestige Martial Arts offer martial arts classes to all ages every Thursday 6pm-7pm, enabling students to build confidence, develop their...
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the importance of safe hosepipe use
WaterSafe, the national register of approved plumbers, is issuing guidance to householders on safe hosepipe use, as dry weather continues....
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Your car might be making your hay fever worse – Experts issue urgent warning
As the UK braces for an early summer heatwave, experts are warning hay fever sufferers to take extra precautions, especially...
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GRANTHAM HALL OF FAME
Negas, Tina – Grantham girl obsessed with fossils
Tina Negas (b1941) Christina L. Batty, born in Grantham in 1941,is a British zoologist, painter and poet who is credited as the...
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Longmore, Arthur: Stood as Tory MP for Grantham – and lost
Arthur Longmore (1885-1970) Air Chief Marshal Sir Arthur Murray Longmore, GCB, DSO, DL (8 October 1885 – 10 December 1970)...
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Logan, Dan – musician retired to take up politics
Daniel Logan (1985 - ) Dan Logan is an English musician, formerly the bassist of Cat the Dog, he recorded and...
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Lewis, Graham
Edward Graham Lewis (1953- ) Edward Graham Lewis, born in Grantham in February 1953, is an English musician. He is...
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Lee, Robert – Grantham man educated them Down Under
Robert Lee (1837-1922) Robert Lee was born at Grantham,, where he was baptised on 1 July 1837. He was the...
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Bury, Sir William – found guilty of treason
Sir William Bury (1605-1669) Sir William Bury (aka Berry) fought for the Parliamentary causes during the English Civil War and...
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