Outpatient and diagnostic services that had previously been run from Grantham and District Hospital will now be re-provided in the town, keeping services local for the population. United Lincolnshire Hospitals NHS Trust has been working with local partners to find alternative locations to re-provide some services in the town, since the services provided from the hospital […]
Who remembers these Grantham businesses?
Wellbeing award for protecting the workforce
Lincolnshire Police have been announced as winner of the Oscar Kilo “Protecting the Workforce” award for the introduction of our Fitness Mentors scheme. The initiative allows staff across the organisation to access free personal training and health screenings from volunteer mentors who come from within the workforce. The mentors have been supported to attain their […]
Longhurst Group named in Top 50 Biggest Builders in housing sector
A leading housing association which manages thousands of homes in Lincolnshire, including Grantham, has once again been ranked in the top 50 largest builders in the housing sector. Longhurst Group, which owns and manages more than 5,000 homes in the county has been listed as the 28th biggest builder in a survey carried out by […]
Laughter is the best medicine
Now that lockdown guidelines are allowing outdoor events Melton Mowbray comedian Jon Pearson (picture attached) has teamed up with The Geese and Fountain in Croxton Kerrial to provide fully socially distanced Comedy Night, in their amazing beer garden. The Geese and Fountain in Croxton Kerrial on the 1st August. The night will be split into […]
Massive solar farm planned for field near Grantham capable of powering 15,000 homes
When Grantham staged an annual raft race
Do you know anyone in this school photo?
Ensure you are registered to vote
Residents living in South Kesteven are being urged to check that their electoral registration details are up to date. SKDC is sending letters and forms to all homes to ensure the register is correct and to identify any residents not registered so they can be encouraged to sign up. Those who have moved house recently […]
Who do you know at this Grantham business?
All these house have gone
Who do you know in this Grantham school photo?
Blue Court during and after conversion
Blue court before conversion
Willoughby Memorial Library and Art Gallery – new exhibition
Police warn about iPad screen share fraud
An 83-year-old Lincoln woman has been tricked out of £6,000 after fraudsters accessed her iPad through screen sharing software. She was originally called by the fraudsters who said they needed to protect her bank account. Police are now investigating but need people to be vigilant against this type of fraud, which hasn’t been seen within […]
New visiting arrangements for local mental health units
Patients currently receiving treatment in the county’s mental health units will now be able to have face to face visits with carers, family and close friends. Following the further easing of lockdown and new guidance on how to protect patients, visitors and staff, Lincolnshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust has been able to offer increased opportunities […]
Bid for millions to revitalise Grantham town centre
A multi-million-pound bid to revitalise Grantham’s town centre, improve access and support local businesses will be submitted at the end of the month. South Kesteven District Council today (Thursday) approved the bid to the Government’s Future High Street Fund and committed to contribute £379,092 over the scheme’s four-year duration. If successful, SKDC would receive just […]