Celia Couzens, passed peacefully on the 4th March 2022 at Lincoln County Hospital aged 95 Years. Loving and caring wife to the late Frank and mother to Louise. Funeral service to take place at Grantham crematorium on Tuesday 22nd March 2022 at 1:30pm, Family flowers only please donations if desired are for the work of […]
Look how much beer cost in Grantham 50 years ago
Do you know these young Grantham folk?
Council Tax to go up nearly 5 percent
At a meeting on Thursday last, South Kesteven District Council has increased its council tax charge by charge by £5, a rise of 2.96%. The rise will take their share of Band D property prices to £173.59. With Lincolnshire County Council and Lincolnshire Police and Crime Commissioner rises taken into account the total for a […]
Into The Light event to raise breast cancer awareness in Grantham
A major fund-raising event will take place in Grantham on April 9th in aid of two cancer charities. The Into The Light charity evening is being organised at Grantham House by Rachael Bradley, a co-founder of local support group Breast Friends Grantham, and will raise money for Breast Cancer Now and the Teenage Cancer Trust. […]
Grantham MP questions experts on Russia sanctions
At yesterday’s meeting of the Treasury Select Committee, Gareth asked key witnesses about the impact of Western sanctions on the Russian economy, as well as on UK pension funds and other investors. Gareth also sought more information on the implementation of sanctions, particularly the time allowed for UK firms to unwind their remaining Russian investments.
Grantham area planning applications
Registered between 28 February and 04 March 2022 You can click to view the forms and plans of any planning application. http://www.southkesteven.gov.uk/planningsearch S22/0476 Grantham Installation of 6 no. 2.5m x 0.55m antenna apertures, 3 no. 600mm dish antennas, and 3 no. equipment cabinets plus associated ancillary development at Totemic House Caunt Road Grantham NG31 7FZ; […]
Local housebuilder encourages women to build a career in construction
In celebration of International Women’s Day on Tuesday 8th March, housebuilder Allison Homes is encouraging women to consider careers in the construction industry. AH-8 – Dani Oleksow-Bunten, Technical Co-ordinator at Allison Homes Construction has long been a male-dominated industry, with Statista reporting in 2020 that only 13 per cent of the UK workforce was female1. Technical […]
Grantham driver goes loco with beauty queens
Olympic medalist to open Grantham’s new Aldi store
Work begins on Dysart Road railway bridge
Pay gap between men and women slashed at SKDC
South Kesteven District Council is pleased to announce that the authority has reduced its mean gender pay gap by 0.35% since last year. The median gender pay gap is also reduced – by 6.4%. The gender pay gap shows the difference of pay for men and women across the organisation. This differs from equal pay, […]
Woolsthorpe Manor, family home of Sir Isaac Newton, re-opens to the public
For the first time since 2019, Woolsthorpe Manor has reopened its doors for a full season after being closed for winter conservation, and is now open Thursday – Monday, 11-5pm until 31 October. This humble National Trust property is where Isaac Newton was born, grew up, and made some of his most important discoveries. When […]
Who enjoyed a pint or three in this Grantham pub?
Lots of fun at BMARCos
Crash shuts road near Grantham
The A1 south of Grantham is closed in both directions for recovery work is completed. There are delays at Stoke Rochford, just south of Grantham, as police are recovering a vehicle. All lanes stopped and queueing traffic due to crash on A1 Northbound from B6403 (Woolsthorpe / Easton Turn Off) to B1174 (Grantham South / […]
Top Grantham darts players and a couple of footballers
Stonewall Gold Award for Lincolnshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
Lincolnshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust (LPFT) has received a Stonewall Gold award for its commitment to LGBTQ+ inclusion at work. As part of the Stonewall’s ‘Bring yourself to work’ campaign, highlighting the importance of inclusive work environments, this award recognises organisations for their commitment and efforts to becoming an LGBTQ+ employer. LPFT’s Chief Executive and […]
