High Street before the traffic
Who remembers this Grantham business?
Andrew Sheardown
Andrew Sheardown passed away at home on 24th November 2020 aged 59 years. Loving husband of Joy. Andrew will be deeply missed by all of his family and friends. His funeral service will take place at St. Bartholomew’s Church, Welby on Thursday 17th December at 11.30am. Family flowers only please. Donations for St. Barnabas Grantham […]
Quagga mussels found in Rutland Water
· Invasive non-native species found in East Midlands · River and reservoir users urged to follow “check, clean, dry” procedures · Environment Agency and Anglian Water working together to identify spread Members of the public are being asked to help out to limit the spread of quagga mussels in the East Midlands. The invasive non-native species has recently […]
Boundary Mill reopens next week
These Grantham lads were always on cue!
Who remembers this motor dealership
End of days for laundry
Irene Gladys Taylor
Irene Gladys Taylor passed away at Harrowby Lodge Nursing Home on 18th November 2020 aged 107 years. She will be very deeply missed by all of her family & friends. Her funeral service will take place at Grantham Crematorium on Tuesday 8th December at 11.30am. family flowers only please. Donations for the Harrowby Lodge Amenities […]
Surge in online shopping fraud
Reports of online shopping fraud have surged by 30% over the pandemic as many of us continue to shop online in light of current restrictions. Figures from Action Fraud show that criminals conned 17,407 shoppers out of almost £13.5 million over the Christmas period last year, an increase of over 20% when compared to the same period in 2018. […]
Magic of panto streamed into your home
Panto fans can enjoy the spellbinding fairy-tale of Sleeping Beauty safely in the comfort of their own home thanks to South Kesteven’s arts centres – oh yes they can! Christmas just isn’t the same without one, so Grantham Guildhall and Stamford Arts Centres are thrilled to be able to stream the magic of pantomime directly […]
Grantham firm wins major contract
Henry Bell announced it has secured a one-year contract with independent garden centre group, Future Marketing Group (FMG). As of November 2020, Henry Bell, of Dysart Road, will be the primary supplier of wild bird care for FMG’s 20 nationwide garden centres, supplying its full range of over 130 products. Thomas Lee, Managing Director of Henry Bell, […]
‘Support is out there’ call for Carers Rights Day
“Don’t suffer in silence, we have the support and services to be able to help you through your caring role – please get in touch and see the difference it can make.” That’s the message from Councillor Mrs Patricia Bradwell, Executive Councillor for Adult Care, Health and Children’s Services for Carers Rights Day, Thursday, 26 […]
Developer secures 14-acre Grantham site for 227 new homes
Anyone still around who had a pint in this pub?
Council leader says it’s ‘Disappointing’ as Lincolnshire put in Tier 3
“It’s very disappointing that the whole of Lincolnshire has gone into Tier 3 as we are seeing infection rates fall, especially in those few districts that were previously causing concern – and this could have a crippling effect on our hospitality sector.” That’s the warning from Councillor Martin Hill, Leader of Lincolnshire County Council and […]
Parry, Tom – Top UK journalist cut his teeth in Grantham
Tom Parry (b1974) Tom Parry is the Daily Mirror’s Special Correspondent. He was named Feature Writer of the Year at the British Press Awards 2014. Previously, Tom has been shortlisted four times in that category, three times as Environment Journalist of the Year. and once for Interviewer of the Year. Among his key achievements are […]
Grantham to go into Tier Three
Grantham, together with the rest of Lincolnshire is to be placed under tier 3 restrictions from December 2, the Government website has confirmed. This is despite being in an area below the national average for Covid-19 cases. Gyms, shops and hairdressers will be able to open in all tiers and spectators will be able to […]
