A team dedicated to growing and nurturing local health and care talent from within Lincolnshire has been recognised with a top national accolade and commendation. The NHS Talent Academy provides opportunities for people to get the experience and skills they need to progress with a career in healthcare. They support everyone from school age pupils, to […]
Who do you know in this photo?
Who remembers this paddling pool?
Parking charges to be reintroduced
Parking charges suspended by South Kesteven District Council to support key workers at the height of the Coronavirus pandemic are to be reinstated in council-run car parks from Saturday. SKDC temporarily suspended charges at the end of March as part of its response to the pandemic. The decision was reviewed at the start of June […]
Grantham FC in cracking match
Lincolnshire Sport & Physical Activity Awards 2020 launched
The Lincolnshire Sport & Physical Activity Awards 2020 have launched today. The annual awards, organised by Active Lincolnshire, are ordinarily a chance to celebrate Sport and Physical Activity successes across Lincolnshire, recognising excellence in competition, personal achievements and positive life changes. For 2020, in response to the unprecedented impact Covid-19 has had on everyday life, the […]
Police warning to farmers as rural crime rises
Police are advising farmers and NFU members to check their security measures following a number of reports of criminal damage and burglaries. Since March this year they have received a number of reports of incidents across the county including: Ducks released from an outbuilding on to a field Graffiti to a village butchers shop An […]
Eat Out to Help Out Scheme – registered restaurants within 5 miles of Grantham
Check which chain restaurants have registered for the Eat Out to Help Out Scheme. 27 results found Shiva shakti company limited – 1 Wharf Road, Lincolnshire, NG31 6BA CM Restaurants (Holdings) Ltd – McDonalds , Bridge End Road, Lincs, NG31 7ES Finkins – 20a High Street, 15-16 Finkin Street, Lincolnshire, NG31 6QZ Tinel Ltd – 14 […]
Hard work of Grantham students hasn’t gone unnoticed
Despite the trials and tribulations of COVID-19, staff at Grantham College were adamant that the hard work of students would not go unnoticed. Every year, the marketing team hosts a celebration evening to congratulate the award winners. Sponsors get on board, VIPs and guest speakers attend to motivate and inspire, and awards are presented with […]
Grantham weather forecast
Who remembers this Grantham alley?
Do you know these Grantham postmen?
Gail Renshaw
Gail Renshaw passed away peacefully at home on 25th July 2020. Loving wife to Andrew and mum to Precilla and Anthony. She will be sadly missed by all of her family and friends. Her funeral service will take place at St. Peter’s Church Ropsley on Wednesday 12th August at 12.00 noon. Flowers or donations for […]
Early morning fire in Grantham
Life-saving equipment installed in park
A potentially life-saving defibrillator has been installed in a Grantham park thanks to the town’s Lions Club, and a donation from a South Kesteven district councillor. Cllr Charmaine Morgan gave her entire 2019-20 South Kesteven District Council Ward Member Grant of £1,000 to the project, which together with £600 from Grantham Lions Club, meant the […]
First walking and cycling improvements announced – your views sought
Lincolnshire County Council has revealed what changes will be made to streets to make cycling and walking easier, and is asking for input from residents on further plans. The Department for Transport granted the council £105,500 from the first round of the emergency active travel fund to support the installation of temporary projects during the […]
Council hit with bill for £1,000s after roadworks mix up
Who do you know down these streets
Pat Royce has sent us this page from Harrison’s Street Directory of 1948. This was an annual publication until the mid-1960s which listed every house and the principal occupant as well as all the town’s businesses. It was invaluable in those days before 192.com and other on-line devices. There are lots of local names on […]
