Accident on A1 causing delays
Who enjoyed a few bevvies in this Grantham pub?
Santa’s visit to Co-op toy department
Grantham vaccination centre celebrates 250k jabs
Grantham street in party mood
While you’re Christmas shopping, stock up your medicine cabinet – says local NHS
This is the time of year when a lot of us are busy shopping for presents, planning get-togethers and holiday travel. Whilst you’re out, why not also think about stocking up on medicine cabinet essentials to make sure you’re prepared for the winter? There are a lot of bugs circulating at this time of year. […]
Hundreds of donations for Christmas toy appeal
Local people have rallied round and donated an estimated 680 gifts to an urgent Christmas charity drive. Through Lincolnshire Co-op’s Travel’s Toy Bank appeal, hundreds of presents have been delivered to 12 local charitable causes in time for Christmas. n Colleagues ran a ‘toy bank’ drive from Monday 8th November to Wednesday 1st December. The […]
New booster jab target was “shock to the system” for Grantham team
Where Margaret Thatcher continues to spark controversy
Who do you know in this 20-year-old photo?
Chocolate from advent calendars stolen during house break-ins
Who do you know in this Grantham Youth Centre photo?
Suspected illegal fox hunt, Harlaxton area
POLICE are appealing for witnesses to a suspected illegal fox hunt on the south side of A607 between Harlaxton and Denton, near Grantham. It was reported by a member of the public that a hunt may have taken place on December 14 at around 1pm. Police would like to remind the public that hunting wild […]
Funding approved for Grantham playpark facilities
Grant funding of £54,500 will help pay to renovate a play area at an award-winning SKDC-operated park. The money has come after a successful bid to the FCC Communities Foundation, a not-for-profit business that awards grants for community projects. The play area on the bottom of the lower field in Wyndham Park, Grantham, will benefit […]
Residents raise funds for Guide Dog charity
Residents at Martin’s Court, St Catherine’s Road, presented Guide Dogs for the Blind with a £1,500 cheque this week. The money was raised by a series of events at the complex, including the sale of homemade Christmas and birthday cards, quiz nights, beetle drives and raffles. The cheque was presnted by resident June James to […]
Pat Kitching
Pat Kitching passed away on the 26th November 2021 aged 94 years. Wife of the late Reg, sister, mother and grandma. A much loved primary school teacher. S She will be greatly missed by all her family and friends. Her funeral service will be held on Thursday 30th December 2021, 10:30am Grantham Crematorium, Harrowby Road, […]
Lincolnshire Fire & Rescue Service ‘requires improvement’ says inspector
Cautious welcome for county police funding announcement
Home Secretary Priti Patel has today announced that policing will receive a funding boost of up to £1.1 billion next year. The 2022/23 funding package represents a 7% cash increase on last year and means policing will receive up to £16.9 billion in total in 2022/23. The full details of the announcement can be found […]
NHS Lincolnshire: Encouraging children to adopt good hand hygiene
NHS Lincolnshire CCG is encouraging everyone, particularly children and those visiting hospitals, care homes and elderly relatives, to adopt good hand hygiene this winter. Winter months see the spread of colds, flu and sickness and diarrhoea bugs through touching surfaces as we go about our daily business, and then touching our mouths or food that […]
