Road closed and queueing traffic due to car fire on A1 Southbound at Grantham. Area affected is between A607 (Harlaxton / Melton Mowbray Turn Off) to B1174 (Grantham South / Little Ponton Junction). Lane one (of two) was shut but the road has now been completely closed. There are severe delays of up to 22 […]
Did you enjoy a bevvy or two in this Grantham establishment?
The future of YOUR hospital
Do you remember this Grantham business?
Do you know the signs of Sepsis?
Local health leaders are urging the public to be aware of the signs and symptoms of sepsis to protect themselves and others from this life-threatening condition. The number of people developing sepsis is increasing, with around 123,000 cases each year in England. An estimated 37,000 deaths are associated with the condition in the UK […]
Police warning: Keeping children safe in vehicles
Do you know the law around child restraints? As part of Lincolnshire Police’s campaign aimed at drivers to “Belt Up, Hang Up, Ease Up, they are highlighting the use of child restraints in vehicles. One Sergeant recently wrote to parents explaining the law around child restraints in vehicles. Sergeant Mike Templeman, who is a Response […]
Daycare urges people to take on Rudy’s Runin Memory of star mum Sam
A Lincoln daycare provider has urged people to take part in St Barnabas Hospice’s annual fundraiser ‘Rudy’s Run’ in memory of a much-missed mum, Samantha Gibbins. Owners of Puddleducks Day Care, Caroline and Simon Baker, are asking as many people as possible to sign up for the Hospice’s child-friendly Christmas-themed fundraiser Rudy’s Run, where you can raise vital […]
Who do you know in this Grantham photo?
Who’s enjoyed a few bevvies in this Grantham bar?
Stuart Barrett
Mr Stuart Paul Barrett sadly passed on the 26th of September aged 66. He will be missed by all his family and friends. His funeral service will be held at Grantham Crematorium chapel on Monday 25th October 2021, 3:30pm Family flowers only please Please make charitable donations to Macmillan Cancer Support via https://www.dignityfunerals.co.uk/funeral-notices/26-09-2021-stuart-paul-barrett/ Arrangements by […]
Fire breaks out in Grantham shopping centre
Fire crews from Grantham, Corby Glen and Sleaford were called to a blaze in a stock room off Greenwoods Row this morning. Customers and staff were evacuated from the Isaac Newton Centre just after 8am this morning (Wednesday, October 6) due to a fire in the stock room of the Ryman stationery shop. Fire crews […]
Precious memories of Grantham shared in local care home
A Grantham care home took a trip down memory lane with books full of vintage pictures. One recognised a familiar face and saw an image of his father getting some shopping from the local butchers. Red Court Care Community on St Edmunds Court, gazed upon vintage pictures in various books so that residents and staff […]
Who spent their Sunday mornings at this Grantham shop?
When Grantham crowds turned out for football
Century-old car tax discs for sale – could you be sitting on a fortune?
‘Very rare’ 100-year-old tax discs are currently for sale on an online shopping website in the UK – worth hundreds of pounds. Car tax discs were first introduced into the UK motoring market exactly 100 years ago in 1921, and can fetch a handsome amount of money for sellers according to LeaseCar.uk. Motorists would display them […]
Lincolnshire and South Kesteven see COVID infection surge
Dare to scare for Halloween Spooktacular
Wyndham Park in Grantham is going spook-tastic for Halloween with an all-round fun invitation for children. A Halloween Trail, spooky goings on, themed music and a fancy dress competition are all on offer for 31 October. After the success of previous trails, Grantham College Performing Arts students will be presenting a brand new Halloween trail, […]
Before Grantham junction was improved?
Who took part in this Grantham spectacular?
Local GP says it’s time to get back on your feet
Wednesday October 6 is National Walk to School day and Lincolnshire CCG is encouraging parents to walk with their children to school. Walking can help count towards a healthy heart and healthier lifestyle by increasing energy, reducing stress and improving sleeping patterns. Capable of being hugely beneficial for the heart, walking is one of the […]
