Grantham

Following a trip to Nottingham where local Labour Party members took part in a forum with Andy Burnham MP (Labour’s shadow spokesman for health) to review how to improve health and social care, Labour’s 10-year plan for health has now been launched.

Bottesford dog owners have started a campaign to tackle fouling in the village, and are using innovative methods to encourage others to pick up after their pooches.

Pete Nevitt, better known to most as ‘Pete the plumber’ says he has never missed a day of work since starting in the trade as soon as he left school at 15 years old, and continues now aged 74.

Am I truthfully led to believe that our beloved district council decided not to increase our council tax after a survey of 107 people, of which 55 replied that they did not want an increase in the council tax.

I watched the BBC News on Friday and simply had to laugh at the fact that Larkfleet Homes had objected to the new bypass on “environmental” grounds.

The British are often said to be obsessed by the weather.

I am chair of Grantham North Community Group and Greyfriars is one of two groups I represent.

Police are reminding the public to secure their vehicles after thieves stole items from unlocked cars.

An 85-year-old’s poem expressing her pride in Grantham is being published in an anthology to be sold nationwide.

Is anyone able to explain why, when you complain to SKDC about noise pollution you, the complainant, suddenly become responsible for providing ‘proof’ of that pollution?

You’re a romantic bunch! Here are the Valentine’s Day messages you wanted to share with your loved ones through the Journal.

Firefighters were called to a car blaze on Manthorpe Road, Grantham at 5.01pm today.

A man has been found guilty at Lincoln Crown Court today for 17 offences in relation to possessing and selling dangerous part-worn tyres.

Months of ill feeling in the small village of Heydour may soon come to an end, hope the owners of a business at the centre of the row.

While swimmers were racing along for the Rotary Swimarathon on Friday, who should pop up but Stricly’s Brendan Cole!

The King’s School in Grantham could soon renovate its science block at a cost of hundreds of thousands of pounds if it is successful in its bid for a grant.

A European eagle owl measuring approximately two feet is missing from an Allington home.

A whole community effort will see thousands of pounds raised for Comic Relief, hope colleagues at a Grantham supermarket who are leading a fund-raising campaign.

Mr Mark Nigel Gill, of Chichester Close, Grantham, has died in Glenfield Hospital, Leicester. He was 65.

Mrs Shirley Annette Davis, of Belton Grove, Grantham, has died in Pilgrim Hospital, Boston. She was 79.