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Big thank you from hospice as M&S Grantham’s shoppers and staff raise over £7,500

07 April 2016
Big thank you from hospice as M&S Grantham’s shoppers and staff raise over £7,500

Big thank you from hospice as M&S Grantham’s shoppers and staff raise over £7,500

07 April 2016

The team at St Barnabas Hospice, Grantham, were delighted when the newly opened M&S in London Road retail park picked them as charity of the year.


South Kesteven air quality action plan criticised by Grantham councillors

06 April 2016
South Kesteven air quality action plan criticised by Grantham councillors

South Kesteven air quality action plan criticised by Grantham councillors

06 April 2016

An Air Quality Action Plan for the district has been approved, despite concerns expressed by councillors over whether it will have an effect.


It’s no joke! Grantham Guildhall fire evacuation sees comedy set performed outside

01 April 2016
It’s no joke! Grantham Guildhall fire evacuation sees comedy set performed outside

It’s no joke! Grantham Guildhall fire evacuation sees comedy set performed outside

01 April 2016

A comedian entertained a crowd of more than 100 on St Peter’s Hill green in Grantham last night, after a fire alarm forced them to evacuate the Guildhall.


Train hit van on track after sat nav error in Wilsford

01 April 2016
Train hit van on track after sat nav error in Wilsford

Train hit van on track after sat nav error in Wilsford

01 April 2016

A 76-year-old who followed his sat nav on to a railway line, resulting in his van being hit by a train, has pleaded guilty to endangering safety.


Hotel plans next to Grantham school due to be considered again

31 March 2016
Hotel plans next to Grantham school due to be considered again

Hotel plans next to Grantham school due to be considered again

31 March 2016

An amended application to convert a former Grantham children’s home into a hotel and residential apartments, is due to come before South Kesteven District Council’s development control committee on Tuesday.


Ten year wait over for new village hall in Great Gonerby

30 March 2016
Ten year wait over for new village hall in Great Gonerby

Ten year wait over for new village hall in Great Gonerby

30 March 2016

After more than a decade of waiting and multiple planning applications, the residents of Great Gonerby are finally getting a new village hall.


Cause of Grantham substation blaze could take weeks to be identified

29 March 2016
Cause of Grantham substation blaze could take weeks to be identified

Cause of Grantham substation blaze could take weeks to be identified

29 March 2016

The exact cause of the huge blaze at a Grantham substation last week, could take weeks to be identified.


Grantham Journal Big Interview: Betty’s book tells ‘The Aveling Barford Story’

26 March 2016
Grantham Journal Big Interview: Betty’s book tells ‘The Aveling Barford Story’

Grantham Journal Big Interview: Betty’s book tells ‘The Aveling Barford Story’

26 March 2016

‘The Aveling Barford Story’, the second local history book by popular Grantham writer Betty Elmer, is sure to be of interest to the firm’s many former employees.


Melton marathon hero inspires Grantham colleagues

26 March 2016
Melton marathon hero inspires Grantham colleagues

Melton marathon hero inspires Grantham colleagues

26 March 2016

Inspired by a paralysed woman who completed the London marathon in a robotic suit, three colleagues will be raising money by clocking up the 26.2 miles on a treadmill.


Golf day at Belton Park is daughter’s tribute to beloved dad

25 March 2016
Golf day at Belton Park is daughter’s tribute to beloved dad

Golf day at Belton Park is daughter’s tribute to beloved dad

25 March 2016

A devoted daughter is organising a charity memorial day at Belton Park Golf Club in honour of her father with whom she learnt to play golf.


Company set up to protect The Thorold Arms in Marston

23 March 2016
Company set up to protect The Thorold Arms in Marston

Company set up to protect The Thorold Arms in Marston

23 March 2016

Villagers are setting up a limited company in order to purchase their much-loved pub and preserve it for future generations.


Nearby residents thought Grantham substation explosion was bomb or train crash

23 March 2016
Nearby residents thought Grantham substation explosion was bomb or train crash

Nearby residents thought Grantham substation explosion was bomb or train crash

23 March 2016

Homeowners near to the blaze at a Grantham substation yesterday evening have spoken of their initial fears on hearing it explode.


RAF called in to fight Grantham blaze as fears electricity pylon would fall on railway tracks

23 March 2016
RAF called in to fight Grantham blaze as fears electricity pylon would fall on railway tracks

RAF called in to fight Grantham blaze as fears electricity pylon would fall on railway tracks

23 March 2016

Lincolnshire Fire and Rescue’s deputy divisional commander has spoken to the Journal about the unpredictability of last night’s blaze, and how they had to call in the RAF for support and close the railway line due to safety fears.


Investigation underway after huge substation blaze at Grantham

23 March 2016
Investigation underway after huge substation blaze at Grantham

Investigation underway after huge substation blaze at Grantham

23 March 2016

Firefighters remain at the scene of a Grantham substation which was ablaze yesterday evening, sending smoke billowing into the air which was visible for miles around.


Sixth form centre move from Rutland County College to Great Casterton going ahead

18 March 2016
Sixth form centre move from Rutland County College to Great Casterton going ahead

Sixth form centre move from Rutland County College to Great Casterton going ahead

18 March 2016

Plans to create a sixth form at Casterton College, relocated from Rutland County College, have been formally approved by the Department of Education.


Runner wins half-marathon in tribute to Stamford School friend Graeme Mutton

17 March 2016
Runner wins half-marathon in tribute to Stamford School friend Graeme Mutton

Runner wins half-marathon in tribute to Stamford School friend Graeme Mutton

17 March 2016

A former Stamford School pupil has run, and indeed won, the Silverstone half-marathon in memory of his childhood friend.


Ancaster pooches get paws on top prizes at Crufts

17 March 2016
Ancaster pooches get paws on top prizes at Crufts

Ancaster pooches get paws on top prizes at Crufts

17 March 2016

An Ancaster dog breeder’s beloved English springer spaniels, have brought home two prizes from this year’s Crufts, including winning the best veteran category.


David Beckham joins stars backing #teamgeorge campaign supporting injured Stamford School pupil

16 March 2016
David Beckham joins stars backing #teamgeorge campaign supporting injured Stamford School pupil

David Beckham joins stars backing #teamgeorge campaign supporting injured Stamford School pupil

16 March 2016

It seems the latest must-have accessory for sports stars and celebrities to wear is a #teamgeorge hat, and now David Beckham has given his support to the Stamford School student injured in a rugby accident last year.


Official opening of Grantham Passage’s drop-in centre for the homeless

14 March 2016
Official opening of Grantham Passage’s drop-in centre for the homeless

Official opening of Grantham Passage’s drop-in centre for the homeless

14 March 2016

Today saw the official opening of Grantham Passage’s new drop-in centre, after the community united to raise £45,000.


Grantham Home-Start to move to Old Barracks following funding cuts

12 March 2016
Grantham Home-Start to move to Old Barracks following funding cuts

Grantham Home-Start to move to Old Barracks following funding cuts

12 March 2016

Family support charity Home-Start Grantham is to merge with its partner Home-Starts in East Lindsey, Boston, Gainsborough, Lincoln, Sleaford, South Holland and South Lincolnshire.


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