POLICE are seeking assistance to identify the man in the image in connection with an incident of theft and fraud. On February 14, a woman in her 60s lost her purse while out in Grantham. Two of her bank cards from within the purse were used to withdraw around £700 from cash machines in Grantham. […]
South Kesteven approves council tax rise
Stephen Muxlow
Stephen Muxlow passed peacefully at home on the 1st March 2021 aged 76. Stephen will be missed by all his family and friends. May he rest in peace. Stephen’s funeral arrangements will be announced shortly. For further information please contact us free on 0800 181 4595 Townsend Moore Funeral Services, Townsend Moore Funeral Services 23 […]
This council is for turning: SKDC reverses £100k Thatcher statue unveiling fund
A quiet day on St Catherine’s Road
Grantham area planning applications
Registered between 22 and 26 February 2021 You can click on the following link to view the forms and plans of any planning application. http://www.southkesteven.gov.uk/planningsearch S21/0102 Grantham Single storey front extension to garage. Applicant: Jonathan Foss 4 Langford Gardens Grantham NG31 8DW S21/0145 Grantham Single-storey rear extension Applicant: Liam Taylor 42 Walton Gardens Grantham NG31 […]
Hull Trains set the date for relauch of Grantham services
Louise Cheeseman, managing director for Hull Trains, has drawn up a strategy to build the business back up as the rail operator plans to resume services on 12 April 2021. The team is preparing to welcome passengers back onboard its Paragon trains as the open access operator prepares to relaunch a limited timetable. Hull Trains’ […]
88 percent of Lincolnshire children get first choice secondary school
Of the 8,302 children applying to Lincolnshire secondary schools this year, 87.8% (7,285) will receive a place at their first choice school. Because of appeals and movement on the reserve list, it is likely that further children will be offered a place at their first choice school by the time they start in September. Currently […]
When Grantham went to war
Who do you know in this Grantham school photo?
£40,000 available to support re-structuring voluntary and community groups
Covid-19 has had a huge impact on the local community and voluntary sector, many organisations have lost the opportunity to generate revenue/income and have had to adapt to different working practices in order to continue offering support to those who need it most. This may affect the way they will work in the future, and […]
Grantham MP meets ULHT to discuss old hospital’s future
Gareth Davies MP met with the Chief Operating Officer, Simon Evans, and Director of Finance, Paul Matthew, of the United Lincolnshire Hospitals NHS Trust (ULHT) this week, to discuss the Old Grantham Hospital building. The site has been disused since 2006 and has fallen into disrepair after the building became too costly to maintain and […]
Begging in Grantham town centre
Police are aware of begging within the town centre. Action is being taken against those where offences can be proven. PCSO Shannon Rogers says: “It is sometimes down to their circumances that puts them in this position and we will be working with other agencies such as SKDC to provide longer term solutions rather than […]
Who’s enjoyed a pint in this Grantham pub
Who do remember in this Harrowby United photo?
Grantham railway bridge hit by German bomb
Raymond John Benton
Raymond John Benton passed peacefully at the St Barnabas Unit at Grantham Hospital on 19th February 2021 aged 70 Raymond will be missed by all his family and friends May he rest in peace Raymond’s funeral will take place Friday 12th March 2021 at Grantham Crematorium at 9.30am For further information please contact free on […]
Hospice Income Generation Network opens up its services for free
The Hospice Income Generation Network, an organisation that encourages collaboration and sharing of resources for hospices across the UK, is offering a year’s free membership. Many hospices, including St Barnabas Hospice in Lincolnshire and St Christopher’s Hospice, London are members and work together to facilitate the sharing of experiences and knowledge of members and industry professionals. Chair of […]
Grantham singer confirms upcoming collaboration with The 1975’s Matty Healy
Government’s four step plan to recovery for England
It’s a positive development made possible thanks to the work of our NHS colleagues and volunteers in distributing the vaccine, as well as our continued cooperation and consideration for others against Covid. In short, from 8 March all children and students will return to face to face education in schools and colleges. Also from this […]