Keith Anthony Walker passed away peacefully on Wednesday 29th January at Shinfield View Care Home, near Reading, aged 91 years. He will be deeply missed by his family and friends. His funeral will take place on Friday 28th February 2025 at Grantham Crematorium at 2:30pm. Family flowers only please. Donations for the Alzheimer’s Society may […]
Another aquisition by Grantham accountants
Duncan & Toplis has expanded into Derbyshire with the acquisition of Underwood Green. The deal sees the Pride Park-based accountants join the accountancy and business advisory firm as Duncan & Toplis continues its acquisition spree. All Underwood Green staff, including directors Gary Underwood and Richard Green, will stay with the company and continue operating from […]
Charity shop looking for volunteers – including the boss
Sense Charity Shop are also looking for volunteers to join our team in our store in Grantham. This could be for an hour each week or even a full day. Our volunteers play a significant role in enhancing the lives of individuals with complex disabilities or those who are deafblind. Volunteering at our shops presents […]
Woman sentenced for assault and animal cruelty
A 57-year-old woman has been sentenced for animal cruelty and assault. Ketija Bilinksa, of Cannon Street in Lincoln, appeared at Lincoln Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday 12 February where she was convicted of causing unnecessary suffering to a protected animal and assault by beating. Bilinska has been sentenced to 10 weeks for the assault and 8 […]
A scruffy welcome to Grantham
Share your views with county council on local childcare
Lincolnshire families are being asked to complete a survey to help gauge demand for and availability of childcare places in the county. The council is working to ensure there are sufficient childcare places for working parents, parents studying/training, for children with special educational needs, and for children to access their funded entitlement. Although the authority […]
Much easier to park in those days
Grantham’s music experts – who do you know?
Grantham Colts
Have your say on future plans for the front of Grantham and District Hospital
United Lincolnshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust is asking people to help develop the future plans for the front of Grantham and District Hospital. The Trust is proud of the care provided by Grantham and District Hospital and is committed to its future. In recent years, the Trust has invested millions of pounds in two new […]
YOUNG DRIVERS: MOST EXPENSIVE REGIONS FOR CAR INSURANCE REVEALED
Young drivers living in London are forking out almost twice as much for car insurance as those living in South West England – new data has shown. Car insurance comparison experts at Tiger.co.uk say that the national average insurance costs for drivers aged 17-24 fell significantly over the course of 2024, from a record high of £2,951 […]
Carole Decker
Carole Decker passed suddenly at home on 19th January 2025 aged 70 years, Loving mum to Pete, Ian, Sara and a proud Grandma to Robson, Tia, Chantelle, Heather & Finley. “Greatly missed by all the extended family and all your friends”. Funeral service to take place at Grantham Crematorium Chapel followed by burial in the […]
Lincolnshire developer’s top tips to keep wildlife safe in winter
With winter well underway, Barratt and David Wilson Homes are putting nature first to inspire homeowners to create their own haven for wildlife during the colder months. BG – A Blackbird Combined, UK gardens and balconies cover 4,000km2, over half the size of Lincolnshire – space that with a little care and attention could make […]
Builders showcases dedication to strengthening local communities this New Homes Week
Handover of wood from The Orchards to Grantham Men’s Shed This New Homes Week Lincolnshire house-builder Allison Homes is highlighting its commitment to the communities it builds in. New Homes Week is an annual campaign run by the Home Builders Federation (HBF), celebrating all the benefits of new build homes. During the week, the HBF […]
Grantham wedding the day before war broke out
An early pedestrian crossing in Grantham
Who enjoyed a pint or three in here?
Who enjoyed a few hours browsing in this Grantham shop?
How police are tackling the murky world of illicit tobacco and vapes – video
This week we are diving deep into the murky world of illicit tobacco and vapes. Police’re uncovering hidden truths about shops selling these illegal goods, with a special focus on the East of the county in this mini-series. These shops are often a front for other serious criminality such as money laundering, illegal working, human […]