Police have been made aware of fake NHS text messages circulating, informing the public that they’re eligible for a Covid-19 vaccine. The scam message reads “We have identified that you are eligible to apply for your vaccine” which prompts you to click on a link to find out more and to “apply” for the vaccine. […]
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Driver rescued by fire crew arrested by police
Emergency services were called to the A52 at Sedgebrook yesterday afternoon, after a vehicle left the road. Grantham firefighters used manpower to assist the driver out of the car and provided casualty care at about 4.30pm. No injuries are reported. The driver of the vehicle was arrested on suspicion of drink driving and has been […]
Grantham Market Day – 15 years ago
Dean Bunney
Dean Bunney, passed suddenly on the 18th January 2021 aged 35 years. Dearly loved husband to Jenny, devoted daddy to Morgan & Katie. Dearly loved son to Karen & Mark, loving brother to Sarah, Grandson to Derrick & Joan. Loving uncle to Callum, Niamh, Oliver & Emma. Nephew to Mark & Elizabeth. “He will be so […]
Celebrating village halls
This week is Village Halls Week (January 25 to 29) a national event celebrating the volunteers who run them and the difference they make to local communities. Organised by ACRE (Action with Communities in Rural England) the 2021 campaign has been billed as a celebration of how village halls bring people together in rural communities. […]
Support for Lincolnshire schools with virtual food learning initiative
SCHOOL children across Lincolnshire are taking part in a selection of virtual educational activities this week (25-29 January) as part of Farmhouse Breakfast Week, hosted by the Lincolnshire Agricultural Society (LAS). The LAS, which operates from Lincolnshire Showground, is a non-profit making charitable organisation, set up in 1869 with the aim of educating people across […]
Care home residents send get well wishes to ‘Lord’ Mayor of Grantham
Elderly residents from a local care home in Grantham are putting others first by creating handmade cards for the town’s Mayor, Dean Ward, according to The Carer magazine. The residents and staff at Red Court Care Community on St Edmunds Close have been spending their afternoons crafting get well soon cards for the Mayor of […]
PCC to hike council tax to hire 60 more police officers
Window on arts scene
South Kesteven District Council’s cultural is continuing its support for the creative sector and the promotion of those who live in the district and work in the industry. Councillor Rosemary Trollope-Bellew, the Cabinet Member for Culture and Visitor Economy, said: “South Kesteven’s highly-skilled creative industry is vibrant, diverse and successful but the sector has been […]
Who’s enjoyed a meal at this Grantham eatery
All time great footballers
Travel agents to close Grantham outlet
Frugi + National Trust launch new kidswear range
Sustainable children’s clothing & accessories celebrates the coastline and the wildlife that calls it home Sustainable children’s clothing brand Frugi and the National Trust are set to launch a Paddling Puffins capsule collection of ethically made outerwear and accessories for the Spring-Summer 2021 season. Inspired by the National Trust’s 50 things to do before you’re […]
Do you remember this garage?
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Lincolnshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust appoints new Chair
The county’s leading provider of mental health and learning disabilities services, Lincolnshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust, welcomes the appointment of its new Chair, Kevin Lockyer, who will officially take up the position on 1 May 2021. The Trust’s current Chair, Paul Devlin, will be stepping down as his term of office comes to an end […]
Six figure cannabis grow found in industrial unit
Officers are investigating the discovery of a large cannabis grow found in a derelict industrial unit. The property on West Road, Billingborough, was searched by officers last week and cannabis with a street value of approximately half-a-million pounds was found. An investigation is now underway to find those responsible for the operation. If you have […]