Paranormal investigators from Grantham want to solve your ghostly goings on
Have you ever heard things go bump in the night? Do items move with no explanation? Or has your home simply got an eerie atmosphere?Well if you want to get to the bottom of the strange goings on, Red...
View ArticleOverheated machinery caused blaze at Grantham plant
Firefighters tackled a blaze at a plant in Gonerby Road, Grantham, last night (Wednesday).Six crews, from Grantham, Brant Broughton, Corby Glen and Sleaford, and also a hydraulic platform from Lincoln,...
View ArticleGrantham farmer fined £15,000 after he admits polluting River Witham
A farmer was fined £15,000 by magistrates on Monday after he admitted responsibility for an accident which polluted the River Witham and killed many hundreds of fish.Robert Charles Grindal, 42, of...
View ArticleFarmers invited along to cereals conference at Marston
As farmers struggle following a difficult harvest this year, a conference coming up at Marston aims to discuss solutions to protect crops in the future.The National Farmers’ Union and research...
View ArticleEric Chappell’s latest play - you can see it here first!
Renowned comedy writer Eric Chappell will see his latest comedy premiere in Grantham this month.Mr Chappell, best known for writing the ‘70s sitcom Rising Damp, will be at the Guildhall Arts Centre on...
View ArticleChristmas on the Green in Grantham is soon here
Have you marked Christmas on the Green in your diary?The family event will take place in Grantham town centre on November 25 - and there’s lots to look forward to.One highlight is set to be a...
View ArticleFOOTBALL: Barrowby Swans put a dozen past Ancaster
Grantham & District Saturday LeagueGrantham & DistrictSaturday LeaguePremier DivisionAncaster 0White Swan Barrowby 12Swans found themselves 2-0 up after 10 minutes when Wilson scored from the...
View ArticleGrantham cycling club looking for next ‘Wiggo’
Witham Wheelers are committed to developing the future generation of cyclists and helping British Cycling find its next Bradley Wiggins or Victoria Pendleton.The club is promoting a taster Go-Ride...
View ArticleGrantham United hold out against Totemic comeback
Grantham & District Sunday LeagueDivision OneTotemic FC 3Grantham United TRE 4Grantham United managed to hold out for a vital three points to stay in contention at the top of the table.Four nil up...
View ArticleSports fixtures and football results in the Grantham area
SATURDAY (November 3)Evo-Stik Northern Premier LeaguePremier Division - Witton Albion v Grantham Town (3pm).Chromasports United Counties LeagueKnockout Cup - Thrapston Town v Harrowby United.Grantham...
View ArticleCare Leavers’ fund-raising swim
A charity fund-raising effort will be attempted at Oceans tomorrow.Chris Simpson, 43, of Alford Street in Grantham will be swimming to raise funds for the Care Leavers’ Association. Anyone who wants to...
View ArticleLord Heseltine calls for two-tier councils like SKDC and LCC to be replaced
Lord Heseltine has called the system of local government used in Lincolnshire costly, confusing and unsustainable, in his review published on Wednesday.Lord Heseltine is encouraging counties like...
View ArticleBelvoir Archers on target in winter shoot
Belvoir Archers hosted their second Winter Windsor tournament at Barnstone last Sunday.Belvoir Archers hosted their second Winter Windsor tournament at Barnstone last Sunday.The event attracted more...
View ArticleGrantham lads take on 64oz steak challenge
When you’ve got to book your £28.95 main course two days in advance you know it’s going to be something special.It was steak night at the Odd House in Oakham. A bit of a trek out, but then there aren’t...
View ArticlePrepare yourself for Grantham’s cheeky Calendar Girls
Actresses will be baring all from Wednesday, November 7, in Grantham Dramatic Society’s production of Calendar Girls. The play is on limited non-professional release and groups all over the country are...
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Grantham Tennis Club held its annual awards evening at Totemic House on Saturday evening.The evening saw club championships trophies and certificates for coaching presented. The player of the year went...
View ArticleFarewell to Grantham’s ‘Waterworks Smith’
Well-known Grantham man Ian Smith has died, aged 96.Many people will remember Mr Smith driving around in his vintage Fiat, or as the man who designed and built the landmark water tower in Grantham’s...
View ArticleRape threat made against girl aged 11 in Grantham’s Earlesfield estate
Police officers are appealing for witnesses after reports an 11-year-old girl was threatened with rape as she walked to the shops.The young girl was in Hornsby Road at 4.40pm on Tuesday of last week...
View ArticleBelton Park’s Dream Team golf event is a success
Belton Park’s Dream Team end-of-season Am-Am was a tremendous success.The format was a teams-of-three stableford with two scores counting on each hole, played off full handicap.Club captain Barry...
View ArticleBADMINTON: Two more wins for Grantham club
Grantham Badminton Club notched over two more cracking away wins in Division One of the Newark League.The first mixed team beat Cross Rackets at Lincoln by six rubbers to three. Jan Bailey with Susie...
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