Leading local food company Moy Park is marking the 40th anniversary of its Grantham site with a series of celebrations for its 600 strong workforce. The site based on Gonerby Road, formerly known as GW Padley Poultry before its acquisition in 2004, has achieved several remarkable milestones as part of the anniversary this year – […]
Collision shuts major road near Grantham
The A52 in Lincolnshire is closed in both directions between the A46 (Saxondale) and A1 (Grantham) due to a collision. Emergency services including Lincolnshire Police are on scene. National Highways have deployed resources to assist with traffic management. Two cars are involved between the Sedbrook turn off and The Gap Inn. The road is closed […]
A607 improvements – Bridge works approaching halfway mark at Belton
The first phase of work to the road network in Belton and Manthorpe is continuing at pace With three separate phases planned for the area it’s vital that the initial round of works at Belton Bridge are on-track so it’s significant that the re-waterproofing of the bridge is now reaching the first big milestone. Work […]
Who remembers this Grantham group?
Boots Hearingcare reopens new state-of-the-art Grantham facility
Boots Hearingcare has confirmed its Grantham-based facility has re-opened following a significant refurbishment. The redevelopment of the hearingcare facility at the Boots Opticians store on the High Street came as a result of a period of growing demand for the store’s hearingcare services. It originally opened with a limited service in 2018, but now accommodates customers […]
Irene Elspeth Adams
Mrs Irene Elspeth Adams passed away on 6th August 2022, aged 69. She will be greatly missed by all her family and friends. No flowers please Please make charitable donations to Marie Curie via Funeral Notice for Mrs Irene Elspeth Adams (dignityfunerals.co.uk) The committal will be held at Grantham Crematorium at 11.30am on Wednesday 7th […]
SKDC support for Ukraine Independence Day
South Kesteven District Council will mark Ukraine Independence Day next week in support of refugees being hosted in the district and throughout Lincolnshire. Next Wednesday (24th August) will be exactly six months since Russia’s invasion, and 31 years since Ukraine declared independence from the Soviet Union in 1991. SKDC would like to celebrate the continued […]
Order your August bank holiday prescriptions early
As we approach the August Bank Holiday Weekend, NHS Lincolnshire ICB is reminding patients to order their repeat prescriptions in plenty of time. The Bank Holiday weekend starts on Saturday 27 August and continues to Monday 29 August 2022 with many practices opening again on Tuesday 30 August.. At busy times of year like this […]
Police urge road users in Lincolnshire to ‘just have a little patience’
We have launched a new road safety campaign to warn people of the consequences of speeding and try to reduce the number of people killed and seriously injured on the county’s roads. The ‘Just have a little patience’ campaign begins today, 17 August, on the anniversary of the UK’s first ever road death in 1896. […]
United Lincolnshire Hospitals Charity’s new public website goes live
The United Lincolnshire Hospitals Charity (ULHC) has launched a new website to promote everything it does for the patients and staff of United Lincolnshire Hospitals NHS Trust (ULHT). Today, Wednesday 17 August, the Charity celebrates its 26th anniversary and it continues to support ULHT staff to deliver outstanding care to our patients, their families and […]
Who do you know in this Grantham school photo?
Who do you know in this Grantham photo?
Road improvements in Belton and Manthorpe due to start in September
Works to rebuild sections of road in Belton and Manthorpe will start mid-September. The road reconstruction works will start on Monday 19 September until mid-November. Cllr Richard Davies, executive member for highways, said: “The A607 through Belton and Manthorpe is starting to deteriorate, so we’ve taken the decision to make improvements now before it gets any worse. “As part of […]
More than 430 cases of cat cruelty reported in Lincolnshire last year
Grantham swimmer wins gold in Rome
Great Britain came out on top in a fantastic fight for gold in the Mixed 4x200m Freestyle Relay to cap another successful night at the European Aquatics Championships in Italy. It was the third podium-topping performance at Rome’s Foro Italico Sports Complex for the British team, who have now claimed 13 medals in total with […]
A1 closed south of Grantham
Elderley Alzheimer’s patient goes four months without shower after health company problems
BBC Earth documentary shows hare coursing in Lincolnshire
The challenges that Lincolnshire Police and farmers face with hare coursers has been captured by BBC Earth in a documentary released on YouTube. Wildlife presenter Dan O’Neill and his crew filmed in rural areas of the county including the Spalding area, at Spalding Police Station, and Police Headquarters in Nettleham. Dan joined one of our […]
Grantham area planning applications
Registered between 8th and 12th August 2022 S22/1246 Grantham Harrowby Ward Single storey side extension to existing outbuilding.; Applicant: Miss Terri Rogers37 Hamilton Road Grantham NG31 9QG S22/1481 Grantham St Wulfram’s Replacement of existing external ATM signage with new at 88 Westgate Grantham NG31 6LF; Applicant: Mrs Chloe Source HSBC UK Bank plc 1 Centenary […]