A Grantham man was arrested in connection with a serious assault near the Kings Arms in Westgate, on Friday night. Luke Templeman, 27, of Launder Terrace, Grantham has now been charged with GBH. He will appear at Lincoln Magistrates’ Court on Monday 2nd March.  At 11.20pm on Friday 28th February police were called to a report […]

A very rare roman brooch dating back to the dawn of the Roman conquest has been found in a field near Sleaford by a metal detectorist. The colourful Horse brooch was unearthed in a field near Leasingham by metal detector enthusiast Jason Price (48) from Grantham, and has, according to a local expert, rewritten the […]

Converting lights to LEDs and switching off street lights between midnight and dawn has reduced carbon emissions by 6,200 metric tonnes a year and is saving £2.5m in annual electricity costs. The latest figures, revealed by Lincolnshire County Council, show that the council expects to spend £1.95m to light the streets this year. Under previous […]

This morning saw the arrival of the plinth for the controversial statue of Margaret Thatcher. Britain’s first female Prime Minister will be honoured in her home town after planning permission was granted to erect a statue of her in Grantham. A 10.5ft bronze of The Rt Hon Baroness Margaret Thatcher LG will stand on a […]

Police are appealing for information that will help trace a green van. We are investigating a collision that happened on Hillingford Way, Grantham outside of the Premier Shop on Saturday 16 November around 11.30 in the morning. The collision involved a grey Vauxhall Astra and a lady in her 80s.  The lady who is described […]

Yesterday, students from Priory Ruskin were advised to stay indoors and self-isolate if they show symptoms of coronavirus after a half-term ski trip to Italy where towns are in lockdown. Read story here Today The National School and Harrowby infants in Grantham have sent out the following email. BBC News say, Four schools in England […]

**UPDATE**Estimated restoration time: Sunday 23rd February – 10pm Anglian Water have identified a burst water main and are working on restoring water supply to Grantham households in the Harrowby area. Job ref: 57217886

There is another tree fallen down on the Manthorpe Road and Lodge Way junction in Grantham. Police and ambulance are on scene.

Road closed, rolled Over Truck, queueing Traffic, detour in operation Road closed and queueing traffic due to rolled over truck on A1 Foston By Pass Northbound between A52 Barrowby Road (Grantham North / Barrowby Turn Off) and Foston turn-off. The road surface has been damaged by the overturned lorry carrying a transformer.