Grantham’s Heroes Commemorative Orchard at Wyndham Park is to be officially opened on 21 September as part of a public Open Day with Visitor Centre displays and orchard tours. The day has been chosen to commemorate the 77th anniversary of the Battle of Arnhem (17-26 September 1944) as one of the local military connections which prompted […]
Traffic at a standstill on A1 near Grantham this morning
Traffic is almost at snailspace on the A1 near Grantham this morning following an inident near Colsterworth. An incident is in the Woolfox area. It is understood that the southbound carriageway on the A1 is closed and traffic appears to be building up significantly. Motorists in Lincolnshire are being warned to expect delays while the […]
Crash closed Grantham road yesterday – update
An accident on the A52 closed the road both ways between the Prince William of Gloucester Barracks and B1176 High Dyke, near Somerby roundabout, yesterday evening It was atwo-vehicle collision reported to us at 5:17pm. Vehicles involved were a black Nissan Juke and a blue Mazda. Minor injuries were reported. Grantham firefighters made scene and […]
They’re swinging again at the Con Club
After a long wait the Grantham Conservative Club restarts their Jazz events. The first to take place will be The Andrew Morley Trio (piano, bass, and drums) accompanies the stunning vocals of Melody Flyte. You will hear up tempo swing and Latin styles together with beautiful ballads and modern songs from legendary songwriters including Cole […]
New arrangements for patient visiting in Lincolnshire’s hospitals
Reflecting the ever-changing nature of the COVID pandemic, United Lincolnshire Hospitals NHS Trust (ULHT) is taking a new risk-based approach to patient visiting to maximise visiting opportunities whilst keeping staff and patients safe. From this Thursday 9 September, a risk-based approach to allowing visitors onto ward areas will be taken in all ULHT hospitals- including […]
Paddling pool closed indefinitely
The family-friendly pool in Wyndham Park, Grantham, has been closed since Tuesday (September 7) due to what has been described as a ‘drainage issue’. A statement posted on South Kesteven District Council’s says: “Please note that SKDC has taken the decision to close the water play facility at Wyndham Park in Grantham as a safety […]
Grantham’s top young actors – who did you know?
Armani and Levi’s commit to £125million Grantham Designer Village
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Van damaged in A1 collision
Belton House visits are free this Friday and Saturday
Belton House will be opening its doors for free this weekend. The National Trust property near Grantham will be allowing people to enjoy the grounds for no cost on Friday, September 10 and Saturday, September 11. The house will be allowing people in free of charge on Friday and Saturday as part of the Heritage […]
Who’s enjoyed a pint in this pub near Grantham?
Lincolnshire NHS trust appoints new Chief Executive
A new Chief Executive has been appointed at the local mental health, learning disability and autism NHS trust. Bringing 18 years’ of working in the NHS and more recent experience as acting chief executive for Lincolnshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust (LPFT), the Trust is pleased to appoint Sarah Connery as its new Chief Executive. Sarah […]
Firefighter-bikers to visit every station in Lincolnshire in a day
Firefighters are preparing the charity ride out Five former and currently serving firefighters from across Lincolnshire are preparing to ride 380 miles in a day, visiting every fire station, including Grantham, Billingborough and Corby Glen, n the county to raise money for The Fire Fighters Charity and Prostate Cancer UK. The winding route will be […]
Rural gym launched at farm near Grantham
How many local legends do you know in this Grantham photo?
Grantham Seven on 2,500-mile tour by £25 taxi
Grantham hotel now a refuge for fleeing Afghans
Bookings at a leading Grantham hotel have been cancelled to allow refugees to take over the room. Staff at the Urban Hotel, Swingbridge Road, were told on Friday that the management has agreed to allow its rooms to be occupied by fleeing Afghans. The hotel says all 89 rooms will be taken up. Several people […]
Sexual assault at village near Grantham
Police are appealing for witnesses or anyone with any information following a report of a sexual assault that took place in the early hours of Sunday (5th August). This was reported to have happened in or near the village of Edenham. The victim, in her early 20s, had earlier attended the Forbidden Forest Festival at […]
Do you remember this Grantham business?
Grantham GP urges patients to know their numbers
Lincolnshire GPs are backing a national NHS campaign by urging patients to get their blood pressure checked during Know Your Numbers Week, which runs from the 6 to 12 September 2021. Surgeries invited patients to visit www.bloodpressureuk.org to find their nearest pharmacy offering free checks. The campaign recognises that around 30 per cent of the UK […]
