Police are warning residents about break-ins where burglars are using bricks or other heavy objects to smash the glass on windows and doors before stealing personal belongings. In the past month police have received multiple reports of properties being targeted by burglars in this way in Grantham, Potterhanworth, Leasingham, and the Doddington Park area of […]
Border Collie lost in river
#ForHolly: What is Clare’s Law?
Supporting food, health and safety in South Kesteven
An annual work plan setting out how food and health and safety legislation is enforced by South Kesteven District Council has been published. The Council’s Commercial Team within Environmental Health oversees food safety, health and safety, public health and private drinking water supplies across the District. The work plan covering 2023/24 details the Council’s role […]
Shared Ownership Week: Lincolnshire housing association highlights the scheme as a path to affordable home ownership
Platform Home Ownership is marking Shared Ownership Week (September 25 – October 1) by highlighting Shared Ownership as an affordable way of getting onto the property ladder and the various benefits of taking that route, when other options may not be available. Platform has seen an increase in popularity in the Shared Ownership scheme. In […]
Free monthly self-defence classes
Grantham’s Festival of Community
🏮🧡 It’s time to celebrate the heritage and community spirit of Grantham! The Festival of Community takes place on 19th October at the Market Place. 🎨🎤🥁 Take part in FREE family activities, watch impressive performances and be a part of a show stopping community parade. 🤹♂️🎭 Head over to https://ow.ly/TvnQ50TuoSR for more information. See you […]
Lane closed on A1 causing delays
Lincolnshire Day Celebrations Today – Bring a brolly!
SKDC say, Thank you to our fantastic local traders who ventured out in the pouring rain this Lincolnshire Day. Whether you’re looking to try some traditional Lincolnshire Plum Bread from Bloomsbury Bakery or some locally sourced tea from Teaspoon Tea Company. The Market will be here until 2pm so grab an umbrella and come and […]
A Halloween Adventure in Wyndham park
Brits warned drying clothes inside can pose serious health risks
Photo credit: Pixabay Brits are being warned about the potential health risks of drying clothes indoors as temperatures begin to drop. Home insurance experts at Quotezone.co.uk are urging homeowners to avoid hanging their laundry inside to dry as it can lead to mould issues in the house. This comes after research revealed over two million Brits are […]
Brexit restricts sex attacker’s prison sentence
Three clinicians return from providing lifesaving training to hospital staff in Sri Lanka
Three clinicians who swapped the wards at Lincoln County Hospital for providing lifesaving training to hospital staff in Sri Lanka, have now returned. Consultant Cardiologist David O’Brien, Consultant Cardiologist Dinal Taleyratne and Lead Resuscitation Practitioner Monique Loveday provided training around advanced life support and cardiac arrest management. Dr Taleyratne was born in Sri Lanka and […]
GRANTHAM PLANNING
RECORD OF VALID PLANNING APPLICATIONSREGISTERED BETWEEN 23 AND 27 SEPTEMBER 2024 S24/0788 Glen Ward – Little Bytham ParishProposal: Change of use and conversion and extension of existing kennels/cattery to form self contained ancillary domestic annexe.Date Valid: 23 September 2024Applicant: Mr and Mrs Goring The Firs Creeton Road Little Bytham Lincolnshire NG33 4PXAgent: Mr Tom Reeve […]
Man arrested following Mercedes thefts
Update, 30 September: A 25-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of burglary and theft. He has since been released on bail. Police are continuing to appeal for information. If you can help, please contact them through one of the methods listed below. Original release, 24 September: Two Mercedes-Benz cars were recovered by our officers […]
Firefighters in Lincolnshire respond slower to fires
Latest tenants of popular pub/restaurant ordered to quit
Photo: The Gregory Arms In a Facebook post The Gregory Arms say, 📢 Important Announcement from The Gregory Arms Good afternoon to all our valued customers, It is with a heavy heart that we share some news. Our time here at The Gregory Arms is coming to an end. Unfortunately, our tender has not been […]
Creative and Makers Market
The Geography department at the Priory Ruskin Academy are hosting a Creative and Maker’s Market at the Priory Ruskin Academy on Tuesday 8th October in support of the Orangutan Foundation. We are really excited to be welcoming the Founder and CEO of the Orangutan Foundation (Ashley Leiman) to the event, as well as over 30 […]
Grantham woman compiles poetry book to help others with PTSD
Grantham woman, Helen Bluesky is the architect of a new book promoting the understanding of PTSD through poetry. Poems are from people with or people who assist others with PTSD. This helps others with PTSD to understand the issues related amongst other things. Helen’s inspiration stems from her own PTSD journey and her profound belief […]