Lincolnshire Police have launched its speed enforcement campaign alongside the National Police Chiefs’ Council (NPCC). With the gradual relaxing of lockdown restrictions police forces throughout the UK will be reminding motorists of the importance of travelling within the speed limit. This is deliberately timed as travel restrictions start to ease, to keep people safe as […]
‘I just want to shake their hand and reassure them’ – Grantham funeral director talks about impact of coronavirus
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Two arrested over cannabis growing in Grantham
Two men have been arrested in connection with a cannabis grow at an address in Westgate, Grantham. Officers attended the address at around 11.17pm on Monday 25 May where they discovered a grow. Two men, aged 41 and 46, have been arrested in connection with this. They remain in custody and will be questioned in […]
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Grantham slums
Major food distributor launches call & collect members of Grantham public
Members of the public living in and around the Grantham area will be able to take advantage of a new Call & Collect service called ‘Food Shop’, from Brakes, the UK’s leading foodservice wholesaler. The service has been introduced as Brakes steps up its response to supporting the government’s efforts to maintain food supplies to […]
The Glory of Grantham is now the Glory of England – official
St Wulfram’s Church is the finest church in England – and that’s official. In a contest organised on Twitter by top poet Jay Hulme, the Glory of Grantham was declared ‘the finest non-cathedral CofE church.’ The daily knockout saw St Wulfram’s defeat St Mary Redcliffe, Bristol, one of only three church spires taller than St […]
Warning – ‘Amazon Prime’ e-mail scam
Add a New Post Police are warning people to be on the alert for e-mails claiming to be from Amazon Prime saying that the recipient is due a £39.99 refund for cancelling their membership. It then invites a phone call, ostensibly to Amazon, to talk through a process for cancelling the membership and being reimbursed […]
Long Bennington energy and waste management consultancy secures £250,000
EMSOU: The specialist unit helping rid our streets of drugs, firearms and dangerous criminals
When crimes are committed, they’re usually investigated within force, but sometimes, when it’s really serious, violent or complicated, we draw on the skills and expertise from around the region – this is when the East Midlands Special Operations Unit (EMSOU) steps in. EMSOU is one of the largest collaborative units in the country, and it’s […]
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Fire in woods near Colsterworth
When Grantham had gasometers
Grantham’s hive of industry
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Council staff switch roles to help Coronavirus response
More than 90 staff at South Kesteven District Council have switched from their regular roles to help ensure essential services continue and vital support is available to vulnerable residents during the Coronavirus crisis. Many have received additional training and have stepped up to help with services from waste collection to community support that people rely […]