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Supporting people away from ‘negative influence’ during lockdown and beyond
As schools remain closed and many work from home to reduce the spread of Covid-19, a series of animations are being released to explain Prevent and its work in safeguarding the vulnerable against the risk of radicalisation. The myth-busting clips aim to bring better understanding around Prevent, by clarifying what it is not. Produced by […]
CrowdfundSK project to help community through Coronavirus
The project is co-ordinated by Grantham BHive to organise delivery of essential food supplies, medicine and other assistance for those living in isolation. SKDC Leader Cllr Kelham Cooke said: “Our CrowdfundSK project was created to open up fresh funding sources for local communities. “This is an amazing opportunity for people to get behind an appeal […]
How you can celebrate VE Day on Friday
Is this your old motor?
Coronavirus deaths rise again in county hospitals after brief respite
VE Day celebrations – now and 75 years ago
South Kesteven District Council is encouraging residents to mark the 75th anniversary of Victory in Europe (VE) Day by celebrating safely in their homes – while connecting virtually with their communities. The council wants communities to join it in marking the milestone by raising awareness of the district’s unique contribution to the war, sharing stories, photographs, […]
The horse rescuers
Woman punched in face during Grantham robbery
Policee are appealing for witnesses in connection with a robbery in Grantham. At around 8am on Friday 1st May a woman in her 20s was walking down an alleyway between Uplands Drive and Harrowby Lane with her two-year-old son when she was stopped by two white males. One of them has demanded money from her and […]
Fire at Grantham substation
Police to continue speeding crackdown
Police say they intend to carry on with speed checks across the county. Officers have been on patrol and will continue to conduct speed checks where they know people are driving and riding in excess of the speed limit. The majority of drivers and riders are staying at home and making essential journeys only and […]
Beware the lockdown scammers
Who remembers eating here?
It’s Polish Heritage Constitution Day
Today, Sunday 3 May, marks Polish Heritage Constitution Day. Polish Heritage Day is driven by the Polish Embassy and highlights the shared history and close cultural ties between both our nations. It is now in its fourth year. Sadly, because of Covid-19, many commemorative events across the UK and Lincolnshire, including a planned event in […]
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Who do you know in this 70s photo?
Fire out of control
Grantham firefighters attended hay bales, a hedgerow and garden waste on fire at East Lane, Westborough, near Long Bennington yesterday afternoon. It was caused by controlled burning left unattended. Crews used a Hose Reel Jet to prevent fire spread and this was allowed to burn out under supervision.
