Structural patching works on the road in Belton will improve the route for road users The essential works are being carried out to improve the structure of the road, improve the safety of road users along the route and give a better ride quality. Works will begin on Wednesday May 11 and are scheduled to […]
U17s National Water Polo Championships 2022 held in Grantham
This year’s National Age Group (NAG) Water Polo Championships took place at The Meres in Grantham over the weekend. First to complete on Saturday were the U17s girls, as ten teams bid to qualify for the finals of the Swim England Water Polo U17s Girls’ National Age Group Championships. City of Manchester, City of Sheffield, […]
Lea Short
Surrounded by his loving family on 21st April 2022, Lea Short passed aged 44 years, after a long illness fought with incredible bravery. Dearly loved and greatly missed husband to Louise, loving and devoted dad to Dion, Harlea, Morgan & Darcey. Dearly loved son to Kevin & Elaine, loving brother to Kelly and the very […]
Grantham family raising £300 for charity in daughter’s memory, passes £10,000
NHS Lincolnshire backing Allergy Awareness Week
NHS Lincolnshire CCG is supporting Allergy Awareness Week between 26 and 30 2022. Each year, the number of allergy sufferers increases with half of those affected being children. The aim of Allergy Awareness Week is to raise awareness of the impact of poor air quality and the link between this and allergies, as well as some […]
Grantham area planning applications
Registered between 18 – 22 April 2022 You can click on the following link to view the forms and plans of any planning application. http://www.southkesteven.gov.uk/planningsearch S22/0254 & S22/0255 Grantham Change of use from retail to form 2 x 2-bedroom self-contained residential units, alterations, including demolition of lean-to projection at rear at 33 Westgate Grantham NG31 […]
Reduced street lighting for new builds in Grantham
Do you know these Grantham apprentices?
Who do you know in this BMARCo photo?
Moy Park ‘Springs’ into action with new community initiative
Leading food company Moy Park, Which has a major factory in Grantham, is donating £100,000 worth of products to local foodbanks across the UK this Spring. The ‘Spring Chicken’ initiative aims toprovide foodbanks with quality nutritious produce to help those struggling with everyday living costs and poverty in our local communities. This new initiative builds […]
Barbara Topley
Barbara Topley passed peacefully after a long illness on the 8th April 2022 aged 69 years. Dearly loved wife to David, loving mum to Paul and dearly loved friend of 61 years to Marion. Greatly missed by all who knew and loved her. Funeral service to take place at Grantham Crematorium on Wednesday 27th April […]
Stalking Awareness Week
Today, Lincolnshire Police join the nation in raising awareness of stalking, and highlighting how people can get the help and support they need. Temporary Detective Chief Inspector Rachael Cox is the Force lead for the issue of stalking. She said: “Stalking is defined by fixation and obsession which is unwanted and repeated. A victim is […]
Road users question how they are supposed to “adapt” to potholes in Lincolnshire
Grantham’s St George’s Day Parade in pictures – Batch two
Grantham’s St George’s Day Parade in pictures – Batch one
Police renew appeal for Friday night tragedy
Police are renewing our appeal for witnesses and dashcam footage after the death of a 22-year-old pedestrian in a single-vehicle collision on Somerby Hill. The A52 was closed for several hours on Saturday, 23 April, after police were called to the scene of the collision at around 7am. Arrests were made in relation to the […]
Car crashes are nothing new in Grantham
Grantham-born creator of Rising Damp, Eric Chappell, dies
Eric Chappel, (1933 – 2022 ) Writer Eric Chappell, the creator of sitcoms Rising Damp and Home to Roost, died on Thursday at the age of 88. The latter show’s star Reece Dinsdale revealed the news, expressing his gratitude for scripts that were “a complete joy to play”. “Just heard that Eric Chappell, the writer […]
Pharmacists are a parent’s best friend for childhood illness!
NHS Lincolnshire CCG is advising parents how to deal with a range of common childhood illnesses – by seeking advice from their local pharmacy. Young children are more vulnerable to coughs, colds and infections because their immune systems are still developing. That means they tend to become ill more often than adults and take longer […]
Lottery ticket holder cracks big Easter win
A lucky ticket holder has scooped £2,000 in LotterySK’s Easter weekend draw. The ticket holder, from Baston, is a supporter of Brudenell Playing Fields Management Committee, one of more than 100 good causes benefitting from the South Kesteven District Council-run community. The Brudenell charity has so far received more than £1,400 as its percentage of […]
