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One in three Brits consider quitting driving due to insurance costs

March 29, 2025
A third of British drivers are worried that high car insurance premiums could force them off the road, according to new...
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Why do we have to put our clocks forward?

Why do we have to put our clocks forward?

March 29, 2025
Christine says... I do wish they’d leave the clicks alone! Why do we need British Summer Time?
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Tick Bite Prevention Week

Tick Bite Prevention Week

March 28, 2025
This week marks '. Tick bites can, in some cases, cause Lyme disease. Health officials warn that this time of year is...
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Check your stop tap as clocks spring forward

Check your stop tap as clocks spring forward

March 28, 2025
The internal stop tap is the first line of defence against plumbing emergencies. By turning off the mains water supply, households...
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St Wulfram’s Church Stewardship Campaign

St Wulfram’s Church Stewardship Campaign

March 28, 2025
Photo Stewart Mackinder Firstly, THANK YOU for all you do give and to those who do not yet give, thank you...
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Brits reveal their favourite mum qualities on Mother’s Day

Brits reveal their favourite mum qualities on Mother’s Day

March 28, 2025
Mother’s Day is a time to celebrate the amazing qualities of the mums in our lives, and it turns out, sentiment...
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Alzheimer’s Society responds to Government investing £2m for blood tests to spot dementia sooner

Alzheimer’s Society responds to Government investing £2m for blood tests to spot dementia sooner

March 26, 2025
Dr Richard Oakley, Associate Director of Research & Innovation at Alzheimer’s Society, said:  “More than a third of people with dementia...
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How to help hibernating wildlife this Spring

How to help hibernating wildlife this Spring

March 26, 2025
Britons are being offered advice on helping wildlife coming out of hibernation this spring. The experts at GardenBuildingsDirect.co.uk have put together their tips...
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Has anyone seen this crazy biker!

Has anyone seen this crazy biker!

March 26, 2025
Joshua says... This morning at around 10am, queuing in traffic on High Street on the corner at Avenue Road/St Peter's Hill...
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Most dangerous motoring myths busted

Most dangerous motoring myths busted

March 26, 2025
From eating behind the wheel to driving while barefoot, there are plenty of misconceptions around what will and will not land...
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Get Grantham youngsters into cricket

Get Grantham youngsters into cricket

March 25, 2025
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Get your food fresh – down on the farm

Get your food fresh – down on the farm

March 24, 2025
Louise Elkington says... Pop Up Shop Saturday 29th March 9am-3pm at Chestnut Farm, Gelston, NG32 2AE. Award winning lamb and mutton....
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‘Becoming foster parents has enriched our lives’  Fostering, care, children, siblings

‘Becoming foster parents has enriched our lives’ Fostering, care, children, siblings

March 24, 2025
Andrew and Beccy Wood from Lincoln say their lives have been enriched after taking in two sisters to foster on a...
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Ladies who sing required in Grantham

Ladies who sing required in Grantham

March 23, 2025
Jenny Walker says... If any ladies are interested in joining a friendly, and rather good Grantham-based, ladies singing group who sing...
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More than half of drivers feel unsafe on motorways and rural roads

More than half of drivers feel unsafe on motorways and rural roads

March 23, 2025
New data uncovers the hidden fears of breaking down at night in the UK; 38% of UK drivers feel unsafe breaking...
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Dog owners warned of potential spring threats

Dog owners warned of potential spring threats

March 22, 2025
Dog owners are being warned to be on the lookout this spring for hazards that can pose risks to their four-legged...
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Helpers needed for craft fair

Helpers needed for craft fair

March 20, 2025
Preparations are well underway for Grantham Canal Society's major fundraising event on April 6thThey still have a few gaps to fill...
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Stay safe in the garden this Spring

Stay safe in the garden this Spring

March 19, 2025
Britons are being given advice on how to stay safe in the garden as the spring and summer months approach. The...
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Historic photo of Grantham

Historic photo of Grantham

March 19, 2025
Shirley says... This is a historic photo of the George Hotel frontage, after it was converted to a shopping centre. Does...
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Best Vintage Car

Best Vintage Car

March 17, 2025
I attach two photographs for your interests, I am on one of them. I am holding a plaque that was given...
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Call for Grantham vets to form alliance to provide 24 hours emergency cover

Call for Grantham vets to form alliance to provide 24 hours emergency cover

March 17, 2025
Clare Harby says All Grantham vets form an alliance to provide 24 hours emergency cover in the town. For any pet...
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UK motorists split over digital driving licences

UK motorists split over digital driving licences

March 16, 2025
Britons are divided over the government’s decision to introduce digital driving licences later this year. That’s according to recent data from...
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It’s time Grantham recognised the legend that was Terry Bly

It’s time Grantham recognised the legend that was Terry Bly

March 16, 2025
1983_Terry Bly present the Plamore U15 League Trophy to Anthony Dixon. Mike says... t must be 15 years since the legendary...
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UK motorists split over digital driving licences

UK motorists split over digital driving licences

March 16, 2025
Britons are divided over the government’s decision to introduce digital driving licences later this year. That’s according to recent data from...
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Is your health insurance card expiring? What to do now

Is your health insurance card expiring? What to do now

March 15, 2025
Brits are being urged to check the expiry date on their European Health Insurance Cards (EHIC) before making summer travel plans....
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Say No to large scale energy projects on Lincolnshire farmland

Say No to large scale energy projects on Lincolnshire farmland

March 15, 2025
How many thousands of acres of panels are planned on farmland? Over development of industrial solar is sprawling over our countryside,...
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Warning to Dudley Road residents

March 15, 2025
https://youtu.be/8TMCHhwkc4I?si=nMUdRAcvCJNaZYtT Paul says... Dudley Road area. Check you sheds and out houses this morning. This was recorded at 3.24 am yesterday...
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Stay safe in the garden this Spring

Stay safe in the garden this Spring

March 13, 2025
Britons are being given advice on how to stay safe in the garden as the spring and summer months approach. The...
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Millions left with zero access to NHS ear wax services leading to risky DIY removal

Millions left with zero access to NHS ear wax services leading to risky DIY removal

March 13, 2025
8.1 million people in England have zero support available from the NHS if they need their ear wax removing.   Postcode lottery of wax...
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New Development in Grantham – What’s Your Take?

March 12, 2025
https://youtu.be/ghGtfNPukes?si=hpjmmhHA54saM7RG Grant says... If you've driven down Barrowby Road recently, you might have noticed the Kings Newton development by Linden Homes...
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Motorists warned common driving gesture could result in £1,000 fine

March 9, 2025
Drivers are being warned a common and seemingly friendly gesture behind the wheel during dark winter journeys could lead to a...
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Charity looking for volunteers

Charity looking for volunteers

March 9, 2025
Charity Sense are looking for volunteers to join their team in their Isaac Newton Centre store in Grantham. This could be...
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Property worth £1,000s stolen in overnight raid on sheds

Property worth £1,000s stolen in overnight raid on sheds

March 9, 2025
Tracy says... Several sheds on the Dysart Park side of Houghton Road were broken into recently. £2,000 worth of tools, carpet...
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How photos could save your car insurance claim

March 8, 2025
Motorists are being told to check they are up to speed on what to do after an accident, or else risk...
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Problems as HGVs diverted down Albert Street

Problems as HGVs diverted down Albert Street

March 4, 2025
Cllr Charmaine Morgan says... Further to below, I have been contacted by a local resident today with concerns regarding the traffic...
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Unusual garden tips with common household items

Unusual garden tips with common household items

March 3, 2025
Gardeners have been told to rid their bedding plants of pesky slugs - by offering them a beer.  Slugs are attracted...
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The 14 skills every estate agent must master by 2030

The 14 skills every estate agent must master by 2030

March 2, 2025
By Christopher Watkin Property Stats Ghostwriter /Journalist for UK Estate & Letting Agents The UK property market is evolving at a...
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Do you know who is missing this moggy?

Do you know who is missing this moggy?

March 2, 2025
Clare Harby says... This lad has been picked up on Purcell close after entering a house. He’s been to the vets...
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“Today’s price cap announcement is more bad news for older people in poverty”

February 25, 2025
Independent Age Chief Executive, Joanna Elson CBE said: “Today’s price cap announcement is more bad news for the older people in...
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Who collided with my sister’s car?

Who collided with my sister’s car?

February 24, 2025
Rebecca says... Can anyone please help? Someone has driven into my sister's car and didn’t leave their details. This happened in...
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