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A dozen locals make it in Good Pub Guide
The latest Good Beer Guide from CAMRA (Campaign for Real Ale) names 12 pubs in the Grantham area. The recently published 2022 edition of the beer drinkers’ bible, is now available. They are… The White Swan, Barrowby The Castle Inn, Castle Bytham The Fox & Hounds, Castle Bytham The Five Bells, Claypole Chequers, Grantham Grantham […]
Affordable housing development of 46 homes near Grantham completed
More than 40 new affordable homes near Grantham have been completed. Longhurst Group, which owns and manages more than 23,500 homes across the Midlands and East of England – including more than 5,000 in Lincolnshire – has delivered The Spires on Easthorpe Road in Great Gonerby. In total, 46 affordable homes have been built and […]
Mixed reaction to the funding hoping to inject life into high streets
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Body found following search for missing woman
Leicestershire Police searching for a woman reported missing from her home in the Vale of Belvoir have this afternoon (Friday 12 November) found a body. Although the body has not been formally identified, it is believed to be that of 61-year-old Wendy Grass, who had had last been seen at around 6am on Wednesday (10 […]
How Grantham High Street used to look
Trapped in bathroom
Doreen Holt
Police car wrecked in Grantham collision
A police car has been involved in a crash in Grantham this morning . The collision took place on the High Street, Grantham, at around 5.30am and the road remains closed in both directionsbetween Market Place to St Peter’s Hill. It involves a marked police car and a black BMW. There are no life-threatening injuries
Local travel agents opening teen ‘toy bank’
Lincolnshire Co-op’s travel colleagues are running a ‘toy bank’ drive from Monday 8th November to Wednesday 1st December. The campaign calls for donations of new toys to be dropped off at any of the society’s 14 travel branches. At the end of the month, the donated toys will be delivered to good causes local to […]
Who enjoyed a pint here when it was a night club?
Another bridge hit…
Double whammy of Brexit and Covid brought down Grantham manufacturer
Make a nomination to recognise Lincolnshire’s amazing hospital staff
The 2022 United Lincolnshire Hospitals NHS Trust (ULHT) Staff Awards are now open for nominations. The awards are an opportunity for the people of Lincolnshire to recognise the hard work, dedication and care shown by hospital staff working across the county, and where they have demonstrated exceptional professionalism and care. Nominations can be made in […]
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Darren Edward Gray
Darren Edward Gray passed peacefully at Lincoln County Hospital on 30th October 2021 aged 56 years. Dearly loved and Devoted Dad to Selina, Stacey, Stephanie, Nikki, Jake & Taylor. Very proud Grandad to Georgia, James, Ruby, Latham & Luca. “He will be so very dearly missed by all his loving family and many friends but […]
Grantham among northern hotspots for buyers moving out of London
Lincoln and other areas in the Midlands and North have been dubbed hotspots for buyers looking to move out of bigger cities such as London, due to the introduction of flexible working by many employers across the country. Working from home has become the new normal for many people in the UK due to Coronavirus […]
£250,000 grant to help high street recovery
South Kesteven District Council has received a grant of just over £250,000 to support its high streets as they continue to recover from the effects of the Covid-19 pandemic. The Council has been allocated a total of £252,909 from the Government’s Reopening High Streets Safely/Welcome Back Fund, which is backed by the European Regional Development […]