Grantham man faces trial on 19 sexual offence charges
Price of medium sized eggs rising fastest
Shoppers are being advised to buy big if they want to avoid price hikes on eggs this winter – with the cost of very large eggs rising at a slower rate than medium ones. Experts from price intelligence company Skuuudle have revealed new data which tracks the rising cost of eggs over the past five months. A […]
Grantham area planning applications
Registered between 26 – 30 December 2022 S22/2254 Grantham Single storey extension to rear elevation of existing bungalow. Additional windows to side (south) elevation and front elevation after removal of garage door. Installation of 2 N. roof windows to rear roof at 29 Saltersford Road Grantham NG31 7HH; Applicant: Mr Gordon MacKenzie Personal lease Craigton […]
John Smith
John Smith of Dry Doddington died at his home aged 83 on the 23 December 2022. A fiercely private, independent and kind man, he attended Long Bennington School followed by a fully indentured apprenticeship as a fitter and turner at Aveling-Barford in Grantham. He was one of the last National Service entrants into the RAF, […]
SKDC’s new online platform for public meetings
South Kesteven District Council has upgraded its existing webcasting system to improve public accessibility to its meetings. Meetings are currently accessed through YouTube but will soon be streamed and stored on a bespoke site created for the Council by webcasting provider, Public-I. The site allows members of the public to watch meetings live, as well […]
Police stop overloaded truck
Lincolnshire has welcomed its largest cohort of newly qualified midwives
Maternity services in Lincolnshire have welcomed their largest ever cohort of newly qualified midwives following a successful recruitment drive. The 11 newly appointed midwives to join United Lincolnshire Hospitals NHS Trust (ULHT) were all among the first graduates from the University of Lincoln’s new BSc (Hons) Midwifery degree. Placements as part of their degree enabled […]
South Kesteven council proposes highest council tax rise possible for 2023/24 budget
Council staff move to new offices
South Kesteven District Council will officially move to its new headquarters on Monday (January 9th). The Council is relocating to a modern, open-plan office on the top floor of the town’s nearby cinema complex in a move that will improve business efficiency and working conditions, and save taxpayers an estimated £300,000 a year in running […]
Who’s enjoyed a few pints here?
Who do you know in this Grantham school photo?
Fancy living in this £1.5m barn conversion near Grantham?
Business waste collection service expands
Commercial waste collection in South Kesteven has become even easier, with the SKDC-provided service now picking up commercial fridges and bulky waste. This is in addition to the existing variety of commercial waste disposal options, tailored to individual business needs. It can offer daily, weekly, fortnightly and monthly collections on a range of general waste […]
Who enjoyed a few pints in this Grantham pub?
Anthony Rogers
Anthony Rogers died suddenly on the 9th December 2022, aged 58. Loving & devoted father to Anna & Gabriel, and dearly loved brother to Judi, Mark & Phil. “A cherished and greatly missed friend to many”. Funeral service to take place at St Vincent’s Church, Caythorpe on Tuesday 10th January 2023 at 11:30am. Flowers are […]
Ambulance service received more than 1,200 calls in just nine hours
Another fine mess…
Bored of Christmas T.V., wanting some fresh air, missing a litter pick….. Co-leads David & Ian called in a New Year’s Day litter pick following a good weather forecast. 18 Riverheroes joined together for a mini RiverCare clean-up along our adopted Witham corridor to celebrate the first day of 2023, volunteers enjoyed a cuppa afterwards […]
