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Lancaster sends emergency alert after engine issue

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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Drug dealer who made £22K ordered to repay £720

Drug dealer who made £22K ordered to repay £720

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Lincs & Notts Air Ambulance weekly draw

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

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

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

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

Easton Walled Gardens hosting a Sausage Stroll

July 10, 2025
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

French market coming to Grantham

July 9, 2025
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

Band in charity gig will help Barrowby villager

July 8, 2025
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

Stuart Langford

July 4, 2025
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 Gadd

June 25, 2025
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

Terry Clark

June 24, 2025
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

Remember when Barrowby Gate looked like this?

Remember when Barrowby Gate looked like this?

Who’s enjoyed a few pints in here?

Who’s enjoyed a few pints in here?

Who do you know in this Grantham school photo?

Who do you know in this Grantham school photo?

Grantham Carnival – 10 years ago

Grantham Carnival – 10 years ago

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GRANTHAM NATTERS

Caravan was just too much

Caravan was just too much

July 13, 2025
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

How to sleep in hot weather

July 12, 2025
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

One in five UK drivers admit to filming themselves while driving

July 12, 2025
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

Lee, Robert – Taught educational standards Down Under

June 13, 2025
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

Portal, Rosemary – 2nd Baroness Portal of Hungerford

June 13, 2025
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

Rawding, Mike – From Grantham League to England Women’s manager

June 10, 2025
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

Stow, Selina Catherine – The first female naturalist president

June 5, 2025
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

Smith, Bernard – Geologist searched Britain for munition materials during world war

June 5, 2025
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

Petley, Roy – Grantham artist painted the future King

June 5, 2025
Roy Petley (b1950 ) The first-born son of a large family, Roy Petley was born  in Grantham.  When he was...
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