New car launched in Grantham
Veteran WW2 hero celebrates his centenary
A veteran American WW2 pilot who returned to RAF North Witham in 2019 has marked his 100th birthday with a hero’s celebration in the United States. Lt Col David Hamilton used the council-hosted visit to re-live his exploits as the last surviving pilot from a perilous pre-invasion mission flown on the eve of D-Day. Three […]
Police change method of reporting incidents
#GettingInTouch Lincolnshire Police have improved the way people can report online, and this is the preferred option to report crime or pass information, in a non-emergency situation. Whether people call or go on-line, calls and reports will be received and dealt with by staff in the Force Control Room. They assess and prioritise the most […]
Stay safe in heatwave this week
‘Be careful while enjoying the summer weather’ With high temperatures forecast this week, Lincolnshire residents are being advised to remain careful whilst enjoying the sunny weather. Temperatures are expected to be high throughout the week and into the weekend and the advice is to take precautions to stay safe in the sun. Councillor Wendy Bowkett, […]
Reports about ‘unsafe’ street lighting trigger action in Lincolnshire
Opening of the Lion Gates on Belton Lane
Were you at this fabulous rocking night in Grantham?
Dorothy (Hilda) Parnham
Dorothy (Hilda) Parnham Passed suddenly on 26th July 2022 at Castlegate Residential home aged 96 years. Dearly loved wife to the late William John Parnham, Loving mum to Sandra, Devoted Nanny to Anita & Gail, Proud Great Nanny to Leah & Jasmin, Great Great Nanny to Beatrice. “Finally reunited with your beloved John, we shall […]
Shoppers trapped by broken down truck
Grantham area planning applications
Registered between 1-5 August 2022 S21/1827 Great Gonerby Conversion of barns into 2no self-contained dwellings (4 bed & 3 bed).Applicant: Mr Richard Harris20, High Street Great Gonerby NG31 8JP S22/1390 Bulby Change of use of triple garage to annexe.Applicant: Mrs Andrew EtheringtonLinden House Main Street Bulby PE10 0RU S22/1453 Ancaster Change of use of former […]
Do you know anyone in this Grantham school photo?
Grantham road shuts this month
Whalebone Lane will permanently close on Tuesday 30 August. When complete, the new relief road will sever the local access road to enable the new carriageway to be constructed, connecting the A52 Somerby Hill roundabout to a new roundabout just east of the River Witham and East Coast Main Line. A new junction will be […]
Who remembers this Grantham band?
Doctor Who? Film crews on set at Grantham Belton House
Celebrate National Afternoon Tea Week at Belvoir Castle Where the Tradition First Began
Visitors can take afternoon tea in the stunning surroundings of Belvoir Castle during National Afternoon Tea Week (8-14 August) thrilling in the knowledge they are in the official birthplace of the afternoon tea tradition. During the 19th century, it is said that the visiting Duchess of Bedford decided the wait between lunch and dinner was […]
Grantham-born Shona gets another gold medal
Former KGGS student Shona McCallin has added to her collection of gold medals. It follows her England women’s hockey team’s Commonwealth Games victory, for the first time with a 2-1 victory over Australia. Holly Hunt’s superb strike opened the scoring for England, before Tess Howard deflected in a second minutes later. Australia scored a consolation […]
