1 October marks annual switchover to autumn and winter operations at National Highways
Meteorological partners including the Met Office, MetDesk and DTN are working with our highways teams to prepare for all autumn and winter weather conditions Our 2022-23 autumn and winter season operations have – as always – been months in the planning. The team is once again ‘prepared and ready’ for adverse weather It’s unlikely gritters […]
Mike the Knight in the running for a Guinness World Record this weekend
Hull Trains employee Michael Manders, aka Mike the Knight, is suiting up for the London Marathon and has his sights set on breaking a Guinness World Record. Mike, an On-Board Manager, is no stranger to a challenge and this Sunday he will take on one of his trickiest to date, as he gears himself up to compete […]
Grantham man in hospital after setting new record
Extreme adventurer Ross Edgley is in hospital after enduring temperatures as low as 5C in a record breaking swim in Scotland last week. The 36-year-old from Grantham began the challenge of breaking the record for the longest ever open water swim in Loch Ness on Wednesday 21st . He swam continuously without touching land or a boat for 52 hours and […]
Serious assault, Belton Lane, Grantham
Three teenagers have been arrested on suspicion of GBH following a serious assault in Grantham. Police Force Control Room received a report of a man with a head injury in Belton Lane at around 1.35am today, Saturday 1 October. The victim, aged 24, was taken to hospital with a serious head injury. We believe the […]
Grantham Royal Mail workers strike for second day – 19 further strike days announced
Postal workers were striking at the Grantham Royal Mail depot once more this morning as part of a dispute over their pay and conditions. Four further days of widespread action involving all CWU workers have also been organised. There will be 24-hour walkouts beginning at 4am on: Thursday 13 October Thursday 20 October Tuesday 25 October […]
Has anyone visited this Manor House near Grantham
Changing face of Grantham High Street
Civil Defence at Grantham bus depot
Milestone hit with over 30 million NHS App sign-ups and almost 450K new organ donation decisions
The NHS App has now recorded more than 30 million sign-ups, and almost 450,000 new organ donation decisions have been registered via the app. People are being encouraged to use the NHS App as an easy way to register their decision during Organ Donation Week (26 September to 2 October) as more than 6,500 patients […]
Nicola Sutton
Now at peace having loved a life full of love and giving on 25th September 2022 aged 68 years.“Much loved by all of her friends & family” A private funeral service will take place at Price & Son Family Funeral Directors Chapel on Tuesday 11th October 2022 at 11:30 followed by a private cremation at […]
St Barnabas Hospice Teams up With Lincoln City FC and eBay
St Barnabas Hospice has been chosen by eBay to receive free advertising at Lincoln City FC’s EFL home games to help the charity spread the word about its eBay store. Imp supporters may have already spotted St Barnabas advertising around the pitch and in the match programmes. Some exciting off-pitch activities are happening, too, with a shirt […]
New route and installations for illuminated trail Christmas at Belton
A new route and light installations await friends and family visiting the festive trail at the National Trust’s beautiful Belton House in Lincolnshire, which returns between 24 November 2022 and 1 January 2023. New for 2022, international cultural event creators Mandylights have sprung a sprawling artistic illumination named The Rose Garden. Thousands of handmade roses […]
Grantham Town set to play first home game after pitch was ‘ruined’ by crows
Shop owner ‘devastated’ after discovering her business is to close due to George Centre works
Weddings cancelled as Grantham hotel told to take on more refugee families
Moped rider killed after collision with lorry
*Now Open* No access to Spittalgate Level due to accident
Road closed due to crash on B1174 Spittlegate Level both ways between Albert Street and the Caravan Dealership. There is no access from town to the Spittalgate A1 junction and vice versa. Traffic is very heavy around the Bridge End Road Junction. The closure has been extended following an accident first reported around 04:00.