Drivers face £2500 fines from AI camera rollout
Motorists are being warned of the impact of new technology on the roads, as UK police forces trial artificial intelligence motoring cameras. Motoring experts at Absolute Reg are warning drivers they could be fined £2500 if caught out by the new AI…
Barking Parking
Jon says… Inconsiderate parking – Barrowby Lodge – Yet again an inability to park partially blocks the path. No related posts.
Lightweight wheelie bins can’t cope with wind!
Stella says… Has anyone found a solution to stop the full purple-top bins from blowing over? Mine was full to the top and blew over yesterday morning. I am disabled and had to go collecting it all up from down…
Stop ruining our grass verges with lazy parking
Long Bennington Parish Council PLEASE DO NOT PARK ON OUR GRASS VERGES Can motorists/residents please refrain from parking on our grass verges. Many of the local verges are being damaged due to the exceptionally wet conditions. The Highways Act 1980…
Calls for mandatory first aid training for UK drivers
Motoring experts are calling for mandatory first aid training for all drivers so they know how to help in the event of a road accident. The team at LeaseCar.uk are calling for the government to make first aid training compulsory when getting…
Don’t get caught out by new parking laws
Motorists are being urged to prepare for changes to parking laws which could leave them with a £100 fine and a towed vehicle. Car Insurance experts at Quotezone.co.uk have warned motorists a law could soon be introduced making it illegal to park…
Five bad driving habits ruining vehicles
Motorists have been warned to quit five bad driving habits which could be ruining their vehicles. Experts at Absolute Reg have named the common mistakes drivers are making which are causing further damage to their cars. OPII Credit: Pixabay Attaching heavy keyrings…
Windscreen warning: Remove these items from your car
Drivers have been warned items which can obscure their view of the road, such as air fresheners and phone holders, could land them with a fine – or cause an accident. Motoring experts at Absolute Reg have named five things drivers…
Hall’s Hill by Don Holmes
On Hall’s Hill let me lieSpread ashes when I dieSo I can smell the gorse(And feel the rain of course)With luck I’ll sense you thereThat magic place was whereWe spent our younger daysIn heady summer hazeWe marvelled at the sceneThose…
Whatever happened to Grantham High Street
Eric says… What happened to all the ambitious plans of this district council. Walked down High street from the Angel and Royal. First stop: Halifax Bank – branch closed Isaac Newton pub – closed due to change of management. Charity…
Latest addition to River Witham
Liz says…. Well of all the random things thrown in the river this takes first prize , anyone lost a car ,? No related posts.
Who’s stolen my poor mum’s garden seats?
Lisa says… My poor mum who lives at Great Northern Court in Grantham, had her garden table and chairs stolen last night! She has been through a lot in the last 3 1/2 years, losing my Dad, her own cancer…
Patrols against bikers on the Hills and Hollows
PCSO Rowena Everitt says… Patrols of the Hills and Hollows continue over the Easter holidays as we are still working with partners to reduce the noise and damage caused by off-road motorcycles. No related posts.
New business opens in Ancaster
Keith says, We are open 7 days a week, Monday to Saturday 9:30 till 5:00 Sunday 10:00 till 4:00We stock a range of garden plants all big discounted prices. No related posts.
Warning to drivers using a mate’s car
Drivers are being warned they could face thousands of pounds in fines for driving someone else’s car without the right type of insurance. Motoring experts at LeaseCar.uk are urging Brits to brush up their understanding of insurance policies when driving other people’s…
Think pharmacy first
NHSSponsored For seven common conditions (UTI, impetigo, sore throat, earache, shingles, sinusitis, infected insect bite) – your pharmacist can now provide some prescription medicine, if needed, without seeing a GP. Think pharmacy first. No related posts.
Adventure awaits in Lincolnshire
Your next discovery in Lincolnshire could be at the click of a button! We may all have an opinion about which bit of Lincolnshire we think is best, but let’s face it – our county has so many amazing places…
Your car washed at home
Oscar Sanderson says Hi, I am a 17-year-old car washer doing rounds around Corby Glen, I offer interior and exterior car cleans. I have plenty of free slots next week ranging from Monday the 1st of April to Friday the…
Don’t forget to turn the clocks forward tonight
British Summer Time begins….. Clocks move forward 1 hour from 1am tomorrow, so remember to change all of your clocks. But don’t worry about your mobile, tablet laptop etc, they do it automatically. No related posts.
Tomorrow – it’s Summertime
British Summer Time begins first thing tomorrow. Clocks move forward 1 hour from 1am t Sunday, so remember to change all of your clocks. But don’t worry about tablets, laptops and mobiles, they’ve already taken the decision. No related posts.
Bank card found
James asks Hi there. Could you post on your page please of this bank card as I found it outside my local shop co-op on Springfield road Grantham. I’ve got the card with me now. Trying to get the owner…
Dog walking’s becoming a dangerous pastime!
Val says… On Sunday my Granddaughter and her friend took my labrador to Wyndham park for a walk She was on a lead and someone let theirs off – a x bully build – and it started attacking my Daisy.…
Pensioners struggling with the rising cost of driving as car insurance shoots up 43%
New data has revealed the UK regions with the highest car insurance premiums for older drivers aged over 65 – with some areas 63% more expensive than others. London, West Midlands and North West England are among the most expensive…
Are modern cars making us bad drivers?
Two Thirds Risk Over-reliance on Automated Car Tech New data shows that 66% of drivers have automated technology as standard in their cars, with nearly a third (31%) admitting they think this modern technology, such as parking sensors and assisted…
Pensioners getting a raw deal
Brian says… Can someone explain to me why the new basic state pension amounts to about £12.5k a year and yet basic living wage amounts to £21.5k a year and yet pensioners are expected to pay tax if their income…
The apprentice who’s telescope went missing
Jane Carr says.. A while back you mentioned the Isaac Newton telescope apprentices. We were given the original plaque which went on display with the telescope before anyone noticed the spelling mistake. I thought you’d like to see a photo…
Lost Bracelet
Bracelet lost today in Grantham – if found please contact Lorraine No related posts.
Tobacco law could see 910,000 fewer cigarettes smoked per day in East of England
Region’s MPs urged to vote ‘yes’ to a smokefree generation NEW analysis by Cancer Research UK estimates up To 910,000 fewer cigarettes willbe smoked in the East of England each day by 2040, if a proposed law to raise theage of…
Organisers reminded to prioritise participant safety at Lincolnshire community events
Hosting community events, like Middle Rasen’s duck race or the soapbox derby that’s going to Lincoln, can be fantastic ways for charities, not-for-profits, and local organisations to boost fundraising efforts and promote a sense of local spirit. While these events are undoubtedly…
Kite captured flying over Earlesfield – video
Video: Jamie Anderson I caught this of a red Kite on Hornsby Road today at around 3pm! Flying into the sun. I thought it was a pretty good catch. No related posts.
