Jack Wright passed away at home on 14th November 2020 aged 62 years. Loving husband of Jeanette and treasured dad of Jordan & Ashley. He will be deeply missed by all of his family and friends. His funeral service will take place at Grantham Crematorium Chapel on Thursday 10th December at 11.30am. Family flowers only […]
Union says Lincolnshire schools should close until new year to curb Covid-19
Be ready for the Snowdrop season
Hospice goes online to ensure support during second lockdown
As the nation is plunged into another lockdown and uncertainty about when shops can open again, Lincoln-based St Barnabas Hospice has taken steps to allow supporters to carry on helping. The Hospice, which has had to close its 26 charity shops, has switched gears and is now focusing on selling both new and used items online.Emma-Jayne Parker, […]
Buildings but most businesses have moved
Remember these darts players?
Tidying up the river Witham – photos
Who do you know of the soldiers from Grantham Meres?
Who recognises this village?
Young ladies of a century ago
Grantham modular housing scheme will be biggest in East Midlands
Watch Grantham singing star Holly Humberstone’s short music film ‘On The Run’
Volunteer effort for poverty group boosted by grant support
A Grantham-based project to help the homeless and vulnerable has itself been handed support – through an SKDC grant. Cllr Annie Mason (Grantham St Vincent’s) has donated a £500 Ward Member Grant to help ease the effects of the Covid-19 pandemic on Grantham and District Poverty Concern Group. The project supports those in the local […]
Make sure you know what the kids are up to
As we all continue to adapt to the changes brought on by Covid-19, Lincolnshire Police are asking that you pay attention to changes in behaviour of those you love, for signs of radicalisation. Radicalisation is the process by which a person comes to support terrorism and extreme ideologies, often through grooming. The Home Office’s Prevent […]
The end of another Grantham business
Do you remember these Grantham schoolkids?
Coronavirus testing station for Grantham
A Coronavirus testing station is to be set up in Grantham as part of efforts to reduce infection rates in Lincolnshire. Work on the walk-through facility in South Kesteven District Council’s Queen Elizabeth Park car park will start on Tuesday (Nov 24) and it is due to open the following Monday. It will form part […]
Man charged with drug offences appears in court
A 28-year-old man, charged with drugs supply offences following his arrest in Grantham, has appeared before Lincoln Magistrates.. Lamar Cummings, of Sherwin Walk, Nottingham, was arrested in the town on Friday. He was charged with two counts of possession with intent to supply Class A drugs. He has been released on bail to appear at […]
Midnight blaze in Grantham
Exemptions exist for face coverings
Wearing a face covering has become part of everyday life for many people, but South Kesteven District Council says it is important to remember there are those who may be exempt from doing so due to their age, health or for disability reasons. People who are exempt from wearing a face covering should not usually […]