Vince Eager says…So saddened to announce that my very dear pal and co founder of the “Harmonica Vagabonds”Roy Clark, left us this morning for the big gig in the sky. Along with the late, great, Brian ‘Licorice’ Locking, they invited me to join them and together we formed “The Vagabonds Skiffle Group”. No doubt they’ve […]
Appeal following serious five-vehicle collision near Cranwell
Police are appealing for witnesses and dashcam footage following a serious collision on the A15 on Friday (9 December). Officers received reports just after 8.40am of a collision involving five vehicles on the southbound carriageway of the A15 near Cranwell. The driver of a blue Ford Fiesta sustained serious injuries and was taken to hospital. […]
Lincolnshire “at risk of losing out” over devolution bid
More hospital patients helped by reminiscence therapy
Elderly patients are being helped by reminiscence therapy, following an £86,000 investment by the United Lincolnshire Hospitals Charity. RITA (Reminiscence Interactive Therapy Activities) is a digital therapy system that allows patients to listen to music, watch old films, use apps, games and other activities as part of their hospital recovery. Used primarily for elderly patients […]
South Kesteven Independent councillor to face conduct review
Final days of old Grantham bank
Do you remember this Grantham building?
How many of these local footballers can you name?
What it really takes to Grit Lincolnshire
How life has changed in South Kesteven since 2010
The population passed 140,000 Between the last two censuses (held in 2011 and 2021), the population of South Kesteven increased by 7.2%, from just under 133,800 in 2011 to around 143,400 in 2021. The population here increased by a smaller percentage than the overall population of the East Midlands (7.7%), but at a similar rate […]
Lincolnshire councillors turn down ‘inappropriate’ rise in allowances
Highways leaders “disappointed” over lack of funding as council faces £20m inflation costs
Do you know these Grantham girls?
Grantham’s lifesavers
Some things never change
Who do you know in this Grantham school photo?
Lincolnshire Police has been ranked 36 in The Inclusive Top 50 UK Employers List!
Compiled by Inclusive Companies, the list acknowledges and ranks businesses which are most consistent throughout the whole tenure of their organisations and encompass all types of diversity. Now in its seventh year, it has become the definitive cross-industry index harnessing both best practice and innovation with the goal of driving inclusion for all. In recognition […]
Village pub saved from closure by Lincolnshire brewery
New £5.3m theatres unveiled at Grantham Hospital
The first patients have been welcomed for surgery in two new state-of-the-art theatres at Grantham and District Hospital. The £5.3million modular building includes two operating theatres, along with their associated preparation rooms, utility facilities and a six-bed recovery bay. There is also an area for staff to change and take a break. The theatres include […]
South Kesteven residents to benefit from £3.9m funding package
South Kesteven District Council today received official confirmation of its plans to invest £3.9m from the UK Shared Prosperity Fund. The approval is part of the Government’s Levelling Up commitment to meet priorities of communities and place; supporting local business; and people and skills. Confirmation of the Council’s spending priorities for the £3.898m means it […]
