Viewers of BBC1’s daily lunchtime show, have been left curious by a Grantham auctioneer’s locks. Antique expert and auctioneer on Bargain Hunt for the past 20 years, Colin Young, has got the talking about his with his new hair style. From luscious silver locks to a cherry red mohawk, Colin’s hair has intrigued social media […]
Before the one-way system
Who do you know in the Grantham pub picture?
Man dies in Grantham house fire
Major improvements at Byards Leap to start next month
Neighbours concerned at increasing use of Grantham drugs den
Residents in the South Parade & Albert Street area of Grantham are concerned at the misuse of a tunnel near the former Aldi car park. For a number of years small groups of young adults have frequented the disused service tunnel under South Parade running parallel with the East Coast Mainline. The tunnel originally linked […]
How St Peter’s Hill looked
Coleby Downhill Challenge 2022
Set in the village of Coleby, near Fulbeck, running past the Tempest Arms Pub. Fun for all the family! Coleby Downhill Challenge is a joint venture between Hykeham Lions Club and Coleby Village Hall Committee. It has grown from 12 soapboxes taking part in 2014 to 20 soapboxes, 10 gravity bikes and 4 gravity sidecars […]
Do you remember the Village Idiots?
ASLEF and RMT call off strike planned for Sunday week
Hull Trains, which operates rail services between Grantham and London, continues to hold talks with ASLEF and RMT about the 2022 pay award. A sdpokesman said: “Following the latest round of talks on Friday, we are pleased to announce that we have reached an agreement with ASLEF to call off their planned strike action on Sunday, […]
Come and cheer on the Queen’s Baton Relay
More than 1,000 flag-waving schoolchildren are expected to line the route of the Queen’s Commonwealth Baton Relay route through Grantham on 11 July. Relay leg organiser South Kesteven District Council is now urging the public and town businesses to join them and cheer on the 12 batonbearers taking part, including three local runners. The relay […]
No racing on Trent Road
Whilst on duty on Friday, police conducted speed checks on Trent Road, which all vehicles during this time were sticking to the speed limit. Seatbelt enforcement was also conducted where one ticket was issued. One ticket was also issued to a member of public who didn’t have a number plate on their vehicle. Also dealt […]
South Kesteven council HQ up for sale, but some fear ‘white elephant’
Part of the Council office complex on St Peter’s Hill in Grantham has been put up for sale. South Kesteven District Council has appointed Banks Long & Co. to market a three-storey office building and 0.45 acres of land to the rear of the nearby Savoy Cinema following its decision to relocate part of its […]