A Grantham man who launched a petition calling for a pedestrian crossing at busy junction is just over 100 signatures short of his target Brandan Evans started this petition last week and already 883 people have signed it. The target is 1,000. There is currently no pedestrian right of way at the junction, where Bridge End […]
Motorcyclist injured in A1 collision
Nottinghashire Police say a motorcyclist has been taken to hospital following a collision on the A1 southbound, between the Balderton and Claypole turn-offs, at around 3.10pm. There is no indication of his injuries. The A1 southbound was closed at the Balderton turn-off and diversions closed thew road betweek Newark and Barrowby Drivers are advised to […]
Accident shuts A1 north of Grantham
Who do you know in this Grantham photo?
Who’s enjoyed a pint in this Grantham pub?
Grantham care home residents bring community together for Remembrance
A Grantham care home has safely brought live music back into their activity schedule to honour Remembrance Day. Red Court Care Community on St Edmunds Court in Grantham has been overwhelmed with handmade gifts from the Barrowby Brownies as well as hosting a live vocal performance from Nataly Arbon. Residents and staff were invited to […]
Dunelm Grantham Delivering Joy Campaign
Dunelm Mill, on South Parade, is running a campaign in store to make sure that people in our community get at least one Christmas present from another member of the community this year. They have a Christmas tree in store with 325 Christmas tags on it for three different places. These are: Poplar Farm School […]
Pictures from yesterday’s Remembrance Sunday Parade in Grantham – 03
Pictures from today’s Remembrance Sunday Parade in Grantham – 02
Grantham-based sergeant assaulted – twice
A Grantham-based police sergeant says he was assaulted last night – twice! He wrote on Twitter he used a full can of PAVA & taser to subdue the second male. The man was arrested for a public order offence & assault on an emergency worker. Fortunately, other officers arrived on the scene quickly, otherwise it […]
Pictures from today’s Remembrance Sunday Parade in Grantham – 01
Early morning call for Grantham firefighters
When German bombs hit Grantham homes
Thirty-two killed and 500 homeless in Grantham bombing raid
32 people were killed and 41 injured – half of them seriously,in an air raid in 1942. The pictures here show Stuart Street. More than 600 properties were damaged, 20 demolished and 80 needed extensive repairs. More than 500 people were left homeless. Most casualties were in Stuart Street, hit by two high explosive bombs. […]
Do you know these Aveling-Barford men?
Lincolnshire NHS trust determined to get men talking about mental health
Lincolnshire’s mental health trust is working hard to stop men in the county suffering with their mental health in silence. November is recognised as Men’s Health Awareness Month and looks to raise awareness of specific types of male cancer, as well as promoting mental wellbeing. Nationally, it is known that three times as many men […]