London Road a century ago
Latest pictures of new Grantham care home
Post-pandemic wedding boom sees council train 40 staff to be celebrants
Winners gather to collect Best Kept Village awards
Top villages in this year’s South Kesteven District Council Best Kept Village competition have been presented with commemorative certificates and winners’ gold litter bins. Harlaxton and Stubton both received a golden bin as respective winners of the large and small village categories. Thurlby was the second and Fulbeck the third placed large village, with Swinstead […]
Do you know any of these Grantham lads?
Grantham pedestrian crossing to be refurbished
Improvement works to the pedestrian crossing near Norton Street on Wharf Road in Grantham will start on Monday 8 November. Works are expected to be completed by Friday 26 November and will see the crossing upgraded with new, energy efficient signal equipment. Cllr Richard Davies, executive member for highways at Lincolnshire County Council said: “The current signal equipment […]
Do you know any of these young ladies?
Stately home near Grantham – before the bulldozers
Overturned lorry blocks road near Grantham
The A607 Between Grantham and Croxton Kerrial road is blocked after a lorry overturned this morning. Lincolnshire Police says that the A607 on Denton Hill is affected by the incident, which took place earlier today, November 4. The force has advised people to find alternative routes if possible, although it has added that no injuries have […]
Festive fun is coming to Grantham
The countdown to Christmas has begun with two festive dates to make the season sparkle! Grantham’s Christmas markets – in the Market Place (Saturday 4 Dec) and at Wyndham Park (Sunday 5 Dec) – will support a fabulous fun fair and other yuletide attractions and provide an early chance for youngsters to visit Santa in […]
SKDC ‘green’ champion in the mix for national award
South Kesteven District Council environmental ambassador Cllr Dr Peter Moseley is on the shortlist for a national award to mark his “significant contribution” to the council’s public parks and green spaces. He has been shortlisted for Councillor of the Year in the Green Flag Awards, which also recognises his dedication to achieving Green Flag status […]
Who do you know in this Grantham school photo?
Who’s enjoyed a pint in this village pub?
How many of these darts players do you know?
Do you know anyone of these Grantham gentlemen?
Tim Harwood
Tim Harwood passed away peacefully on 18th October 2021 at Whitefriars Nursing Home Stamford, aged 79 years. Loving husband of Gill, father of Tracey, Judith and Simon, father-in-law to Richard, Martin and Sharon, grandfather to Emily, Isobel, Sam, Luke, Abby, William, Jack and Keir and brother to Andy. He will be greatly missed by all […]
Queen Elizabeth Park becomes latest winner of Green Flag Award
Two of South Kesteven District Council’s public parks have set the standard and been awarded Green Flag status for 2021. Queen Elizabeth Park in Grantham has received Green Flag accreditation for the first time, while nearby Wyndham Park has picked up the award for the tenth year running. The Council is also committed to achieving […]
Aldi supermarket – progress photos
Zimmer frame and ‘industrial’ fireworks recovered from Witham in Grantham
Eighteen brave volunteers turned out on Saturday (30th October) – despite the dire predictions of weather forecasters – to celebrate Grantham Rivercare’s 17th anniversary of cleaning the River Witham through Grantham,. It was also their 109th effort. Their motto that “it never rains on a RiverCare day!” was proven optimistic as they all got caught […]
