Fire crews from Grantham attended reports of a lorry carrying batteries on fire on the High Dyke, near Grantham just before noon yesterday (Friday). It caused evere fire damage to a lithium battery and four lead acid batteries within the vehicle. Crews dampened down with a hose reel jet. It was caused by a puncture […]
How Police use PAVA spray
Police are publishing the first in a new series of videos called #OpExplain. These videos explain different elements of policing that we often get asked about. They already have a few ideas, however YOU now have the chance to ask questions that will influence what videos we make in the future. You can ask us […]
Two vehicle crash shuts A1 near Grantham
A collision between a van and a car earlier this afternoon has closed the southbound carriageways of the A1 south of Grantham. Tailbacks extend from Honey Pot Lane, Colsterworth where the accident occurred, to the A607 junction, Grantham. There are no reports of injuries at this stage. The road has now been cleared and traffic […]
Don’t miss tonight’s big charity match
Council ‘forced’ to approve Grantham travellers site after “policy disaster”
Who do you know in this Grantham school photo?
Exciting retail business opportunity at Belvoir’s thriving Rural Retail Village
A rare opportunity to become part of a thriving artisan shopping village in the heart of the Vale of Belvoir is on offer as the estate ramps up its visitor offer with a new adventure playground opening this summer. The Estate is looking for high calibre retail tenants, concessions or operators to establish and run […]
Grantham MP meets with Energy Minister to discuss Lincolnshire solar developments
Grantham MP Gareth Davies met with Minister for Energy, Greg Hands today alongside fellow Lincolnshire MPs Sir Edward Leigh and Sir John Hayes to discuss the Government’s new Energy Security Strategy. The video call was particularly focussed on the role that solar energy presentation has to play in Britain’s energy future. The Lincolnshire MPs raised […]
Extra cash for roads as 400 Grantham homes given go ahead
Plans to demolish buildings on Harlaxton Road
Plans are being made for the demolition of buildings, including the flooring, of buildings adjacent to the railway bridge on Harlaxton Road. Residents in the area have received letters from East Midlands Building Consultancy with notices under the 1984 Building Act. It proposes; ” Demolition of former Travis Perkins buildings including floor slab and foundations.” […]
Do you know any of these Grantham rock fans?
Recruitment drive for community payback roles
Over 30 people being sought across Lincolnshire and the wider East Midlands region for superviser roles to support Community Payback From litter picking to maintaining green spaces, workforce boost will help increase impact of Community Payback projects People in Lincolnshire are being urged to consider job opportunities that support the delivery of Community Payback as […]
Grantham ladies helping to win the war – photos
Grantham girl’s love message discovered in the Humber estuary
Man won a Grantham farm in competition
The Daily Mail Farm, was a prize in the national newspaper in 1907 for the man with the best pioneering spirit. It was won by George Pougher of Grimsby. The house in halfway down Saltersford Lane, on the way to the waterworks but with extenions including a swimming pool it is hardly recognisable now.
25 years of unbroken profit growth for Belvoir
Grantham-based lettings and estate agency franchise Belvoir Group has announced 25 years of unbroken profit growth, with profit before tax up 39% at £9.3m. In addition, it says its revenues were at a record level of £29.6m from £21.7m in 2020 accompanied by growth in all three of Belvoir’s markets; lettings, sales and financial services. […]
Ambergate Sports College Photography Exhibition 2022
Pupils at Ambergate Sports College held their first ever Photography Exhibition. The event took place at the school on Dysart Road on April 1st 2022 and was well received by the school community. The school caters for pupils between the ages of 3 and 19 across two sites with moderate to severe learning difficulties and […]
Council plans to quit St Peter’s Hill
South Kesteven District Council (SKDC) is planning to relocate to new premises in a move that will improve business efficiency, improve working conditions, and save taxpayers an estimated £300,000 a year in running costs. The Council is looking to leave St Peter’s Hill, Grantham, it’s purpose-built home since the 1980s, for smaller, more cost-efficient, open-plan […]
