DARTS: Angie is star of Grantham awards night
Star of Grantham and District Darts League’s awards night was Angie Emms who scooped seven trophies on the night.Angie collected awards for Ladies’ A League winner, Ladies’ A Team Knockout winner,...
View ArticleWarning: Bin changes will affect us all
More than 1,600 homes in Grantham and South Witham will soon have their black and silver bins emptied on a different day.And everyone in the South Kesteven District Council area now needs to have their...
View ArticleThe Big Interview: Teen cadet flies for Queen’s birthday
A cadet from Grantham’s 47F Squadron Air Training Corps took to the skies at the weekend as the RAF celebrated the Queen’s birthday.Tom Joseph, 17, of Sunningdale in Grantham was one of around 50...
View ArticleJoin in Last Night at the Proms concert tonight in Grantham
A Last Night at the Proms concert will take place at St John’s Church, Spitalgate, Grantham, tonight at 7.30pm.Entry to the concert is £6 per person. Take along your flags to wave along with the music!
View ArticleMemory Lane: We look back at the Mallard’s links to the Grantham area
After the news of the return of the Mallard steam locomotive to Grantham for the first time in 50 years, this week we feature two photographs from that famous day in 1938.The main picture features the...
View ArticleOld School building given new lease of life at King’s School, Grantham
An historic building, built in 1497, has been given a new lease of life at King’s School in Grantham and was officially re-opened on Tuesday night.The Old School building, where Sir Isaac Newton was...
View ArticleFOOTBALL: Moores scoop awards at Buckminster presentation evening
Danny and Craig Moore won two awards apiece at Buckminster United FC’s annual presentation evening at the White Lion in Colsterworth.Danny scooped Top Goal Scorer and Players’ Player and Craig was...
View ArticleSport fixtures in the Grantham area
SATURDAY (June 22)CricketSouth Lincs & Border LeaguePremier Division – Belton Park v Moulton Harrox, Grantham v Stamford Town, Lindum v Welby, Woodhall Spa v Billingborough.Division One –...
View ArticleCYCLING: Grantham road racer Young is in the pink
Former Grantham triathlete Steve Young has jumped from 4th Category licence status to 2nd in the matter of months since he made the switch to road racing.The 29-year-old won his first race in a...
View ArticleVideo: More from Soul Patrol at Grantham Carnival’s Party in the Park
Performing at Party in the Park during this year’s Grantham Carnival was Soul Patrol.The covers duo hit the stage at the Friday night concert, one of a number of acts on the bill.Further videos will be...
View ArticleVideo: Soul Patrol entertains at Grantham Carnival’s Party in the Park
Performing at Party in the Park during this year’s Grantham Carnival was Soul Patrol.The pair of talented singers hit the stage at the Friday night concert, one of a number of acts on the bill.Further...
View ArticleVideo: JJ Youngstar entertains at Grantham Carnival’s Party in the Park
Performing at Party in the Park during this year’s Grantham Carnival was JJ Youngstar.The blues rock band hit the stage at the Friday night concert, one of a number of acts on the bill.Further videos...
View ArticleRape, robbery and threats to kill charges are faced by Grantham man
A Grantham man has been charged with attempted rape, robbery and threats to kill.James David Taylor, 26, of Kenilworth Road, was charged in relation to an incident involving a 20-year-old female in...
View ArticleA1 closed southbound after accident this evening
Police have closed the A1 southbound following a serious accident near Colsterworth.Diversions are in place along the A607 and A606 back to the A1. Police have reported traffic moving slowly northbound...
View ArticleVideo: The Grantham Journal captures the longest day
A magnificent view of Grantham from its tallest church tower, the grand pier at Skegness, delicious pork pies taken from the oven in Melton Mowbray...all captured in this video. You won’t want to miss...
View ArticleGrantham karate club trio achieve black belt status
Three members of Grantham Shotokan Karate Club were promoted to black belt last weekend.The grading examination was held by the British Karate Association in Manchester under the watchful eye of BKA...
View ArticleATHLETICS: Grantham runners enjoy ideal conditions
Ten runners from Grantham took part in the 42nd annual Notts 10-mile race around Holme Pierrepont boating lakes.On an ideal evening for racing, many made significant improvements on their personal...
View ArticleTry out ‘Netball Now’ - it could be right for you
Monday evening saw the second week of a new scheme from England Netball being piloted in Grantham – Netball Now.Netball Now is a simple, straight forward way to play netball.It’s not a coached session...
View ArticleATHLETICS: Grantham’s Joshua needs help to further his Olympic dream
A teenaged member of Grantham Athletic Club is desperately close to achieving his dream of a sports scholarship at the reputable Millfield School.Sixteen-year-old Priory Ruskin Academy student Joshua...
View ArticleGrantham Journal letter: Repair plans questionable
I have complained recently to Lincolnshire County Council about the number of deep and dangerous potholes on the road from Hawthorpe to Irnham; by my reckoning they number at least 55, of which some 50...
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