Have your say: Plans for 4,000 homes to be displayed at Grantham Library
PLANS for a major 4,000-home development south of Grantham will be on public display at Grantham Library on Friday and Saturday (April 27 and 28).South Kesteven District Council has worked with the...
View ArticleVIDEO: Relive Grantham Town picking up the league championship trophy
WATCH again as Grantham Town skipper Ben Saunders hoists the Evo-Stik Northern Premer League Division One South title trophy aloft in front of a bumper crowd at The Meres on Saturday.Send your views...
View ArticleWould your little girl like to be a Brownie?
A BROWNIE group in Grantham is encouraging girls aged between seven and 10 to join.The 9th Grantham Brownies meet on Tuesdays for an hour-and-a-half of games, activities, skill learning and...
View ArticleCar stolen after burglary at home in Huntingtower Road, Grantham
A BMW was stolen from outside a house.Thieves got inside the house in Huntingtower Road, Grantham through a rear window before taking the keys to the black BMW.They used the keys to steal the car. The...
View ArticleLengthy jail sentences for gang of men guilty of robbing Booker in Grantham...
A GANG of men have been jailed for kidnapping a cash and carry manager and robbing the Grantham cash and carry where he worked.The four men put their victim through a terrifying ordeal in order to get...
View ArticlePink Tie Ball will raise cash for support group
A BREAST Cancer Support Group is holding a special fund-raising ball in May at Grantham College.The third Pink Tie Ball will be held at Grantham College on Saturday, May 26 with the money raised going...
View ArticleATHLETICS: Local club members run London Marathon
THREE Grantham Athletic Club members joined more than 35,000 runners in the London Marathon on Sunday.The trio of Grantham representatives trained hard over the winter months and were rewarded with...
View ArticleLadies’ fashion show for community radio station
A FASHION show will be held at Westgate Club on Monday to raise funds for Grantham community radio station Gravity FM.The event starts at 7.30pm and features ladies’ fashion at bargain prices being...
View ArticleChurch workshop to help with Games involvement
CHURCHES in Grantham are invited to attend a workshop which aims to help them get involved in the upcoming London Olympics and Paralympics.Charity More Than Gold is leading the workshop, which consists...
View ArticleGag would be threat to local democracy
It is very easy to take our fragile democracy for granted. Proposals from South Kesteven District Council’s Constitution Committee, despite an appeal by district councillor Mark Ashberry this week,...
View ArticleROBSON’S CHOICE: It seems A&E scandal was just the start
COLUMNIST Alison Robson writes:So, we’ve lost the Sycamore Assessment Unit - and rather suddenly too. The staff at Grantham Hospital aren’t allowed to treat stroke patients immediately, only assist in...
View ArticleGrantham Town to play match for children’s cancer charity
GRANTHAM Town will face a Moy Park XI next Sunday (May 6) to raise money for charity.The newly-crowned league champions will join staff from the Gonerby Road business as they aim to raise cash for CLIC...
View ArticleUPDATE: Pensioner from Great Gonerby seriously hurt in four-car smash near...
A PENSIONER is in a serious condition in hospital following a four-car pile-up at Belton near Grantham.Emergency services were called to the A607 at about 11.40am today, where they found a number of...
View ArticleNurse finishes marathon hand-in-hand with her husband
MALTINGS dental nurse Julie Mckie raised more than £2,000 with her marathon effort.Julie completed the race hand-in-hand with her husband Paul in a time of 5hr 24min.Julie said: “The first few hours of...
View ArticleOfficial figures show we have the fewest number of police officers and the...
LINCOLNSHIRE Police has the fewest number of police officers and is the worst funded in the country.Our police force has the fewest number of officers per 1,000 people served in the country - putting...
View ArticleSneak-in burglars take jewellery
POLICE are warning families in Long Bennington and the surrounding villages to keep their properties secure following a sneak-in burglary on Wednesday.Crooks got into the house in Acklands Lane at...
View ArticleSummer music in manor
HARLAXTON Manor will again be the venue for a series of summer music concerts put on by the British Heart Foundation.Four concerts will take place at the impressive venue in Harlaxton in May and June,...
View ArticleFOOTBALL: Beehive are Lincs county champs!
Lincolnshire Junior CupBeehive United 2Pinchbeck United 1BEEHIVE United made history by becoming the first Grantham side in 51 years to win the Lincs Junior Cup.The pub team pulled off the coup of the...
View ArticleWildboyz to perform in Embassy Theatre
HUNKY heart-throbs from your favourite TV shows will be getting ladies’ hearts racing and making them blush when they appear in their latest racey show.Wildboyz is showing at the Embassy Theatre,...
View ArticleBREAKING NEWS: Pedestrian hit by car in Grantham
EMERGENCY services were called to the junction of Harlaxton Road and Trent Road this morning, where it is believed a pedestrian was hit by a car.The female has received injuries.The road was closed for...
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