Summer safety campaign
Message from…. As many people plan to spend their summer in the East Midlands, we’re launching a campaign to help ensure people have a safe and healthy staycation. With four large cities, the Peak District, a lengthy coastline and several country parks, it’s no wonder people want to visit the East Midlands. However, demand on […]
David Joynes
Grantham Cricket Club – you’re having a laugh!
Funhouse Comedy Club is back at Grantham Cricket Club, on Friday August 13th for another great night full of laughter. The show takes place outdoors in a marquee with plenty of fresh air circulation. Topping the bill is Pierre Hollins who has been an audience favourite on the comedy circuit for many years, and has headlined […]
Calling all teachers!
Are you struggling to bring history alive? Looking to refresh or renew how you deliver history sessions in the classroom? Stumped when it comes to finding affordable and relevant school trips? Then why not let Heritage Lincolnshire bring the history directly to you? Operating in the county for 30 years, Heritage Lincolnshire is a charitable […]
Progress on Gorse Road care home
Amazing score at football match
The Recruting Sergeant, Great Gonerby’s football team had an incredible result today, when they defeated Colsterworth Red Dogs by 24 goals to nil. Goals came from Harry Jonson (6), Alfie Sheen (5), George Sheen (4), Joe sumner (3) Brad Munns (2), with Flynn, Sam Creasy, Joe Cant and Brownie netting one apiece. Jacquesy was Man […]
Do you remember these Grantham rockers?
Grantham’s new Aldi on target
Building work has yet to being on Grantham’s new Aldi store at the bottom of Trent Road, but groundworks are well on target. Most residents are uncomplaining about the persistant pounding of the pile-driver as its work draws to an end. The store itself is expected to commence soon with the target opening early in […]
The start of a new traffic system for Grantham
Search for new chief executive to lead mental health and learning disability services
Lincolnshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust (LPFT) is searching for a new chief executive to lead the Trust on its continued journey to deliver outstanding mental health and learning disability services. With around 2,500 staff based in community and hospital services across Lincolnshire, LPFT provides the full range of specialist services to support people with mental […]
Lincolnshire businesses reminded about allergen law change
Lincolnshire Trading Standards is encouraging businesses to prepare for upcoming allergen labelling changes. On 1 October 2021 the law on allergen labelling for prepacked for direct sale (PPDS) foods will change. This means that any food business selling prepacked foods for direct sale will have to include full ingredients on the product label with allergenic […]
Local-born performers to appear alongside West End and BGT stars in new show
An unmissable new production from Chantry Dance, created by the choreographers of David Walliams’ award-winning West End shows ‘Billionaire Boy’ and ‘Gangsta Granny’, and starring Britain’s Got Talent finalist, Shannon Parker, plays at The Guildhall Arts Centre, Grantham on September 17th and 18th. ‘The Little Mermaid’ is an exciting new show for all the family […]
Grantham relief road moves eastward
Urgent appeal for information on wanted man believed to be in hiding in the area
Independent charity offers reward for anonymous information on whereabouts of Michael Craggs, wanted for recall to prison Crimestoppers is appealing for the public to contact them if they know the whereabout of 24-year-old Michael Craggs, who has been on the run since April 2021. He is thought to be in the Yorkshire (Bradford, Leeds) or […]
Who do you know in this Grantham school photo?
Devolution opportunities for Greater Lincolnshire still on the table
The Prime Minister, Boris Johnson, has reinforced a commitment to offering county areas like Greater Lincolnshire opportunities for more powers and funding. In a speech today (Thursday 15 July) he outlined how more devolution deals across the country could support the government’s levelling up agenda. Cllr Martin Hill, leader of Lincolnshire County Council, said:”The Prime […]
Early days for popular Grantham store
New Maternal Mental Health Hub for Lincolnshire
Lincolnshire’s NHS has received funding to become one of 26 national Maternal Mental Health Hubs, bringing together maternity services, reproductive health and psychological therapy under one roof. NHS England is developing Maternal Mental Health Hubs across the country as part of their commitment to increasing access to psychological support for women before, during and after […]
Contacting Lincolnshire Police
As the summer approaches, Lincolnshire Police will receive even more calls than normal They currently answer around 850 – 1000 + calls a day in the Force Control Room, and anticipate, owing to summer demand, this will peak beyond that, with a mixture of calls to our emergency 999 line and the 101 number. They […]