GRANTHAM NEWS
Guilty: man convicted for the murder of Tony McDermott
The man who stabbed and beat 38-year-old Tony McDermott to death in a sustained attack after he became convinced he had stolen from him, has today (26 April) been convicted of his murder. Nicholas Ward,…
‘Children are starving’: Lincoln councillor calls for universal free school meals
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Newark house fire murder accused’s ‘clean pyjamas raised suspicions’
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Celebrating our young community champions
Nominations for our Good Citizens Awards close on Friday 3 May. Our categories include young citizen of the year (aged 21 or below). If you know of someone who deserves recognition, then please let us know…
Lincolnshire pensioner who simulated sex with an orange balloon and filmed girls on buses is jailed
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Drink-driver Jack Burkhill admits killing teen Felicity Pacey in Denton crash
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WHAT’S ON
Embark on the adventure of a lifetime at the Lincoln Festival of History
From the thundering footsteps of Roman warriors, to the elegant charm of Victorian England, prepare…
Early bird tickets are now on sale for this year’s Heckington Show!
Visit the largest village show in the UK – attracting 25,000 people across two fun-filled…
Tours of historic walled garden renovation and Bluebell Walk near Grantham
Harlaxton Manor is welcoming guests for its annual Bluebell Walk next month, alongside a special…
Lincs Fashions – Fashion Show and Sale
– Tuesday 9 May 2023 at 7:30pm – Lincs Fashions – Fashion Show and Sale…
Bereavement Notices
Nicholas Luke Perry (Nick Jnr)
Nicholas passed away tragically on 14th March 2024 aged 36 years old at his home in Linkoping, Sweden. A devoted and loving Father to Edie, Laleh and Poppy. A…
Rose Emmett
Rose Emmett sadly passed away in Grantham Hospital on the 10th of April 2024 aged 83 years. Beloved wife of Paul, she will be greatly missed by all…
Baby Jude Evans
Baby Jude Evans born sleeping on 10th April 2024, The most precious Angel to Mummy & Daddy Kelly & Dave, Beautiful little brother to Bradley, Lilly, Harley &…
GRANTHAM PAST
GRANTHAM NATTERS
Help needed for St John’s Community Fridge.
Mike says, We’re getting closer, and we’re hoping to be able to open our doors on Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays,…
Calls for mandatory first aid training for UK drivers
Motoring experts are calling for mandatory first aid training for all drivers so they know how to help in the…
Seven gross signs your hotel room is infested with bedbugs
Travellers are being told of seven warning signs which indicate their hotel rooms are filled with unwanted creepy crawlies. The…
EV road tax warning – How much will I be paying?
Electric vehicle (EV) drivers have been urged to understand the extra road tax charges they’ll soon have to pay. EV…
GRANTHAM HALL OF FAME
Ogilvy, James – was page to King George VI
James Donald Diarmid Ogilvy (1934 – 2004) Hon. James Donald Diarmid Ogilvy was born in…
Walls, Barry – Versatile circus performer and master of disguise
Barry Walls (1937 – 2006) Barry Walls was one of the most intriguing and versatile…
Harper, Roy – Top musician lived near Grantham
Roy Harper (b1941) English singer/songwriter/guitarist, Roy Harper, moved to Folkingham in 1987. He bought No.…
Bee, Norman – Mayor died in office
Norman Bee (1912-1971) Councillor Norman Bee was born in Victoria Street, and was educated at…