Hospitals in Lincolnshire will be able to embark upon a raft of new estates and digital developments, thanks to a funding boost from the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC), announced last week. United Lincolnshire Hospitals NHS Trust (ULHT) has been awarded over £12 million as part of the latest funding announcement from the […]
Bike shop became an undertakers
Major work on Watergate
Air Ambulance lands in Grantham play area
An air ambulance landed at a play park in Grantham for a “medical emergency” which resulted in two patients being taken to Lincoln County Hospital. The incident was at a private address near the green on Princess Drive, Grantham, this morning Despite it originally causing Lincs & Notts Air Ambulance to get to the scene, […]
New tunnel south of Grantham unlocks faster journeys on the East Coast Main Line
Ground-breaking new tunnel dives under ECML unlocking faster, more frequent and reliable journeys. UK engineering first as 11,000 tonne curved concrete tunnel installed in one go Opening is a major leap forward for the £1.2bn East Coast Upgrade, which will provide more seats and enable quicker journeys between London, the north of England and Scotland. Rail Minister Chris Heaton-Harris has today (9 December) officially opened […]
Asda announces new rules in stores as Omicron variant found in Lincolnshire
United Lincolnshire Hospitals Charity launches its first ever Christmas campaign
The United Lincolnshire Hospitals Charity is launching its first ever Christmas campaign, Upon a Star. Lincoln County Hospital, Grantham and District Hospital and Pilgrim Hospital Boston will be lit up with festive stars to raise money for the charity. The stars will be beacons of hope on the outside of the hospital buildings, shining bright […]
Grantham’s top hotel a century ago
Aldi coming along nicely
Local MP calls for Lincolnshire dental school amid constituent complaints of poor access
Local projects benefit in latest round of Community Fund
Three more community projects have been awarded a total of £6,800 in funding in the latest round of South Kesteven District Council’s Community Fund. Two villages will have improved amenities and a horse therapy charity will be able to install a new accessible, safe, and weatherproof yurt shelter to extend its work. Cllr Annie Mason, […]
Do you remember these lads coming to Grantham?
Final days for Grantham industrial giant
Lots of families benefit from Kings School Toy Bank
The Kings School’s annual Toy Bank, which is restricted to the school this year, has helped 85 children so far this year. People across the town have donated unused toys in good condition to the scheme, to give to families who have financial problem The final day for receiving toys is on Saturday, 10am – […]
Who do you know in this Grantham photo?
Who remembers this Grantham band?
Nursery children enjoy the great outdoors thanks to Lions
Little Explorers Nursery, Green Lane, wanted to develop a garden for children who do not have a garden to experience and play in the future. The nursery was aiming to raise the funds for gardening and equipment , and set out a growing garden so the children can experience various activities like setting seeds, growing […]
Local charity calls on pubs to hold quiz nights
Host a Pub Quiz and Raise Cash for St Barnabas Hospice Pub-goers will need to sharpen their general knowledge and train their brains as St Barnabas Hospice is offering locals the chance to host their own pub quizzes in order to raise cash for the charity. Pubs can sign up free of charge to host a pub […]
NEW WALKING BROCHURE RELEASED TO CELEBRATE POPULAR WALKING FESTIVAL
Find out how to get your copy for free! The legacy of a popular local festival will live on in a brochure which has just been launched by Heritage Lincolnshire. The South Lincolnshire Walking Festival Legacy Brochure features four popular heritage walks from the annual, month-long festival, which ran from 2015 to 2019. The selection […]
SKDC security cameras win privacy approval
South Kesteven District Council’s running of its town centre CCTV has been given the official seal of approval following an independent inspection. The cameras, which help public safety, give residents peace of mind and help SKDC’s partners in law enforcement to reduce crime across the wider area. The service has been awarded a five-year Certificate […]
