There was a collision on the B1176 Little Bytham Road, Castle Bytham, at 5.30pm yesterday, involving a Volvo double decker bus and a Renault van.  The driver of the Renault was arrested at the scene on suspicion of driving over the legal alcohol limit. The Renault was travelling towards Little Bytham and the bus towards […]

Emergency services attended a two-vehicle collision on Village Road, Little Ponton., yesterday afternoon. The fire crew provided casualty care to one driver and used small tools to make both cars safe at the scene.

Nominations have now closed for South Kesteven District Council’s new community awards after a “phenomenal” response that has seen 122 names put forward. Outstanding nominations have been received for every award, with 24 in the Helping Hand category, 20 in the Community Wellbeing category, and 17 for the Local Community Champion award. SKDC Cabinet Member […]

We’re continuing to help make shopping in our stores safe and seamless for you and our team members. It is no longer a government requirement for customers to wear a face covering. We’d like to encourage you to wear a face covering if you can, in line with government guidance, unless you are exempt. Hand sanitiser […]

Video: Pictures courtesy of LNER London North Eastern Railway (LNER) says it has invested millions of pounds improving every aspect of the customer experience, with Grantham passengers also benefiting. The rail operators, which runs services to and from Grantham, says it has been accelerating projects during the pandemic to transform the UK’s railway – as […]

New ‘litter picking kit’ hire scheme launched across Lincolnshire to help support communities in the fight against litter. From 19 July, over 500 free kits will be available for hire via libraries and a number of community hubs across the county. Kits contain high-vis jackets, litter grabbers, bags, advice and risk assessments. Cllr Richard Davies, […]

Registered between 12  and 16 July 2021 You can click on the following link to view the forms and plans of any planning application. http://www.southkesteven.gov.uk/planningsearch S21/1208 Hougham Re-opening of previously blocked, historical openings between the front and rearranges of the property to return to a single house; Applicant: Mr Tom CartledgeThe Old Rectory, Church Lane […]

Yesterday, 19 July, marked the start of Anti-social Behaviour Awareness (ASB) Week. Lincolnshire Police will be highlighting the issue and sharing four case studies that demonstrate what we do, in partnership, to tackle various problems. Chief Inspector Simon Skelton, of the Safer Together Partnership said, “Our vison for Lincolnshire identifies ASB as a top priority […]

Local people are being invited to have their say on one of Grantham’s finest community green spaces. The consultation on award-winning Wyndham Park, which starts today (19 July), runs until 15 August and park owner South Kesteven District Council is keen to hear from everyone who uses it. National Lottery Heritage funding of close to […]

The NHS Trust that provides mental health, learning disability and autism services to the people of Lincolnshire is looking for members of the public to sit on its Council of Governors. Public governor elections for Lincolnshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust (LPFT) are taking place this summer, with nominations open until Wednesday 28 July 2021. LPFT […]

  Tickets for the long awaited production of ‘The Little Mermaid’ are now on sale at nearly all venues!  Grantham-based Chantry Dance has been inspired by Hans Christian Andersen’s story of everyone’s favourite mermaid, and given it a wonderful new twist in the tale.   Join Chantry for this year’s must-see show, featuring stunning contemporary choreography, […]