Does anyone remember Terry Filing?
Bruce Filing says… I’m looking to get in touch with any relatives of my father Terry John Filing 3/11/33 formerly of Flat Tops & Dysart Road, Grantham This is my Father Terry Filing with Mum Diana Elizabeth Lambley at their…
The insurance sweet spot that could save you 50%
Drivers are being told they can save up to almost 50% on their car insurance premiums if they renew their policy 15 to 24 days before it’s due to expire. The car insurance experts have revealed the time motorists renew…
An irritating way to fail your MoT
Wendy S says.. Isn’t it annoying when your car fails its MOT because of light bulbs fitted the wrong way up by the supplier (extra bright bulbs for night driving). No related posts.
Anyone seen my dog?
Helen Locking says… Lost beagle in Grantham. If you find him please contact me on 07788570148 DO NOT post sightings on here. Missing from Sunningdale, Grantham. since 02/06/2024 but last seen in Harrowby area Please DO NOT shout, chase, or…
Join final farewell to Grantham legend
Declan says… Wednesday June 5th is your chance to show your respects to gentle George (Garrett). His funeral takes place at St Wulfram’s Church on Wednesday and a lot of us are meeting at midday at the Sir Isaac Newton…
Skegness Beach is the eighth most disappointing in the UK, says TripAdvisor
Before you make the long-anticipated trip to the seaside this summer, it’s worth taking a look at which beaches some Brits aren’t loving. With the help of TripAdvisor reviews, Preply has uncovered the top 10 beaches that haven’t quite hit the mark for some…
Another rip-off for Grantham motorists
Ian Mutch says… More proof that we,the motorist are being ripped off in Grantham…… Why??? Currently in Skegness…. £1.48 for diesel No related posts.
Not a ticket sold for charity night
Gary says… I have had to cancel this charity event as not one ticket has sold with three weeks to go and there’s £500 of costs to cover so I dare not take the risk! Apologies to the hall, bands,…
Impact of food allergies on children and families: online public lecture
Aston Institute of Health and Neurodevelopment relaunches Molecules to Minds series of livestreamed public lectures Dr Rebecca Knibb will talk about the impact food allergy has on people’s lives and the global unmet need for psychological support The livestream will…
Barking parking
James says… I’m lost for words… he drove down North Parade and beeped at my daughter to move out the way… No related posts.
Has anyone reset these traffic lights?
Ed says… Sitting at the traffic lights outside the Angel and Royal the other day, I began to wonder why. The pedestrian crossing were on red and so were the High Street lights. So don’t tell me the entrance to…
Support Lucy from Grantham on BGT semi finals tonight
Andrea McHugh says… https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=980343340315760 Hi there, Lucy Heath and the Trickstars are in the first live semi final of BGT tonight! She’s from Grantham and such a talented trainer. Please share and encourage people to vote for her Britain’s Got…
National Service? No problem! The video
Robert Morley says Don’t know why all the fuss about conscription. These guys have been employed by the Mod, alls going to be fine. A recruiting video for the modern day, well ahead of its time 😂😂 No related posts.
Where and where you cannot park in Grantham
Coun Richard Davies of County Highways says… Had a lot of queries about parking restrictions on the street, you can find out more here https://www.lincolnshire.gov.uk/parking/parking-enforcement. Please do report nusance parking here https://www.lincolnshire.gov.uk/xfp/form/351 and we’ll see if anything can be done.…
Drivers urged to check tyres else risk £10,000 fine
Motorists are being urged to check their tyres are legal else risk being slapped with a fine of up to £10,000 and 12 licence points. Experts at LeaseCar.uk have told drivers how to carry out essential tyre checks with a 20p coin…
Did anyone witness cyclist hitting my car?
Howard Fisher says… On Wednesday at about 1.30pm there was an incident at the junction of Avenue Road and Elmer Street South when a cyclist who rode the wrong way up Elmer Street collided with the side of my Vauxhall…
Roll up! Keep fit, have fun and make new friends here…
Linda says… Come down and join us for a roll up one evening. The club is located next to Sainsburys but to drive go down Oxford Street and turn right into Harrow Street. All welcome No related posts.
Barking Parking
Ian says… Not only do they block the access to St Wulfram’s Church they think it’s okay to park on the path in Swinegate. No related posts.
Has your child lost their phone?
Sally Page says… I want to alert parents that – if their child returns home from school today with no mobile ‘phone – that I witnessed one being stamped on on Kingscliffe Road, by a young boy in school uniform.…
Why did no one think about bin collections when they closed our road?
Photos: RSM Photography Ben says… Bit of a vent here at the idiocy that runs our town and county. The road works on Victoria street and Stamford Street have been planned for a while. So why is it noone foresaw…
Beware these town centre potholes that ruined my car wheels
David says… These are the potholes in Guildhall Street, Grantham and the damage to two of my wheels. Due to work in the Market Place this street is extra busy. They are located just outside the pub side doors. Opposite…
Has anyone seen my daughter’s mobile?
Bernadette Windle says… hi my daughter has lost her iPhone 11, it has a pink case on it, I was wondering if someone might see it. On her snap maps it was last located 12hrs ago outside Pizza Place, If…
Poor state of Manthorpe graveyard
Margaret says…. Just been down to Manthorpe cemetery to take flowers it’s in a terrible mess the grass is getting so long you can’t see the flowers people have taken. It’s absolutely disgusting No related posts.
Bingate – Why am I getting stickers when I’m right on!
I really SKDC stop wasting our money on stickers unnecessary. I know for a fact that my bin had the right stuff in it. I have 3 bins and 3 lists in my kitchen so I know what goes in…
No luck catching them swans then?
JUST THE ONE SWAN! Crash landed A15 Threekingham early this morning and police called by a lovely couple who ushered it away from the road. Taken to Kirks Vets Sleaford and checked. Thank YOU . Then released on the Witham…
Shame council not supporting trees…
Chris Turner says… There’s nothing like a picture of Mrs T’s statue to evoke impassioned responses from both sides, eh? Look at those beautiful trees in the picture surrounding Margaret’s statue. We’d like to see more of those planted in…
Motorists face £2500 fine for letting ambulances pass
Motorists have been warned they could be slapped with a £2500 fine and driving disqualification for moving out of the way of an ambulance. Motoring experts at LeaseCar.uk have told UK drivers they risk breaking traffic laws and being prosecuted for letting…
Warning: Do not park here!
Callum says… Photo: RSM Photography MorningI want to make the people of Stamford Street and Victoria Street aware that around the back of the shop on Springfield Road is not a parking sport for them as your streets are closing…
Never mind the roadworks… It’s the music I can’t stand
Imogen says… We are now into the 5th month of roadworks on Barrowby Road. That is 5 solid months of being woken up by Lorrys and cars playing music loudly which keeps us awake from 5am until about 1am. Trying…
Little wonder town centre is dying
Michael says… So the rent, service charge and council tax for a small unit in the George Retail Centre is £18,000 a year. That is before staff wages etc. are paid for. How do the businesses already in there afford…
A portal would have been the answer to Grantham Market Place
Chris Turner says… Personally, I think having one of these portals – like the one proposed linking Dublin to New York, – installed in Market Place would have increased footfall way-more than the works that started this week. It also…
Renewed and refreshed in the county
New-look day-services in Lincolnshire are providing improved opportunities for a wide range of people. Day services across the county are being transformed thanks to a range of key improvements and new facilities. The significant refurbishments are helping Lincolnshire County Council’s…
Northern lights visible over Grantham
Photos: Callum Smedley – taken at 11:25pm (Friday 10th May) Photo: Tim Lee – over Cecil Street No related posts.
Anyone hear a big bang this morning?
Peter Guy asks… I was wondering if anyone else heard a big bang at approximately 07.00am this morning on Bridge End Road, Grantham? It sounded like a car crash or something but I didn’t see anything on the road. No…