Police: “We are here for you” New national restrictions come into effect at 00:01 on Thursday 5 November for a period of four weeks. People will be told not to leave their home except for specific purposes. But what does that mean for those enduring domestic abuse, for whom home is not a safe place? […]
Scam warning – Fake Paypal emails
Action Fraud is warning people selling items online to be on the lookout for criminals sending fake PayPal emails. Between January 2020 and September 2020, 21,349 crime reports were made to Action Fraud about fake PayPal emails. Victims reported losing a total of £7,891,077.44 during this time. Those targeted included people selling jewellery, furniture and […]
Charities get backing from Grantham supermarket
Morrisons, in the Isaac Newton Centre, has set up a trolley at the front of the store for new toys to be donated by customers. There is a further box for advent calendars and selection boxes. They will be distributed equally between Grantham Passage based at Wharf Road Baptist Church and GRACE (Grantham Area Covid-19 […]
Who remembers this Grantham club-owner?
Who do you know in this Grantham school photo?
Remember these Market Place businesses?
David Clarke
David Clarke passed away suddenly at home on 28th October 2020 aged 53 years. Loving son of Jane and treasured brother to Ann. Brother to Michael, Catherine, Hughie, Samantha, & Gavin. He will be deeply missed by all of his family and friends. David’s funeral service will take place at Grantham Crematorium Chapel on Tuesday […]
Eleven arrested by armed police following incident in Grantham
Eleven people have been arrested following a disturbance in Grantham yesterday. Just before 6.30pm police received several reports from members of the public in relation to a number of people believed to be carrying weapons in the town. Armed officers deployed to the area and a total of eleven people were arrested in connection with […]
Watkins introduce home deliveries
Popular Grantham Butchers Watkins has introduced a delivery service. You will be offered a one-hour delivery slot on your chosen day (unfortunately surrounding villages will be visited once a week, please check our delivery rota). There is a minimum order of £15 and there will be a £3 delivery charge added to your order. Contactless […]
Countywide weapons amnesty
Secure bins will remain in place at police stations in Lincoln, Skegness, Grantham, Boston and Spalding during lockdown but please only use them if: You have found a weapon in a public place while you are out of the house for an essential purpose You have made an essential journey to somewhere very near one […]
Council house gets a makeover
Who do you know in this Grantham school photo?
Who do you know in this Grantham photo?
Donald Hemsil
Donald Hemsil passed away peacefully at his home on 20th October 2020 aged 91 years. He will be sadly missed by all of his friends at Harrow Street. Don’s funeral service will take place at Grantham Crematorium Chapel on Monday 23rd November at 11.30am. Floral tributes may be forwarded to Robert Holland Funeral Directors, 14, […]
Car destroyed in blaze
Richard Drake
Richard Drake passed peacefully surrounded by his loving family at St Barnabas Hospice Lincoln on Tuesday 3rd November 2020 aged 37 years, after a long illness bravely fought. The most courageous loving and devoted husband to Kerry, an incredible fun loving Dad and Daddy to Bradley & Willow, loving son to Steve & the late […]
Musician Boo makes her radio debut tonight
Boo Kopliku, born and raised in Grantham, has been accepted on BBC Introducing!!Boo’s new music track ‘Good as Love’ will air tonight (Saturday) between 8:15 – 8:45 on BBC radio’s Leicester, Nottingham and Derby and she would love some local support.This track will also be released on spotify, iTunes and all major platforms on Thursday […]
Rocking the night away
Amazing display for Remembrance Day
George Centre is back on the market
THE George Centre, Grantham, is back on the market. It was sold to the current owner five years ago for a reported £2,790,000 for the complex which then yielded annual rental income of £380,991pa. The centre was previously owned by King Sturge on behalf of a pension fund client who paid £5.4 million. The 18th […]
