Grantham

A schoolboy has suffered head injuries after he was in collision with a car in Stonebridge Road outside Grantham College.

Hairs and Graces won the Customer Care Award at the Grantham Journal Business Awards 2015 on Wednesday.

This was the scene yesterday as work continued to demolish the former offices of the Grantham Journal.

Ashleigh Bottomley won Apprentice of the Year and Angus Lilburn won Young Businessperson of the Year at the Grantham Journal Business Awards on Wednesday.

The Trickling Tap won the Independent Retailer of the Year award at the Grantham Journal Business Awards on Wednesday.

Trainee police officers are carrying out a training exercise in Grantham town centre today.

A ceremony will mark the centenary of a Grantham soldier earning the highest military honour for valour during the First World War.

Thousands of visitors from all over the country are expected to flock to Belton House this weekend for the annual International Horse Trials (April 17-19).

Mrs Edna Maud Newman, of St Andrew’s Nursing Home, Ewerby, has died there. She was 88.

Mr George Edward Murphy, of Derwent Road, Grantham, has died at home. He was 79.

Mr Kevin John Bradley, of Woods Close, Long Bennington, has died at home. He was 53.

Mrs Kathleen Mary Bainbridge, of West Grove, Colsterworth, has died in Lincoln County Hospital. She was 58.

This year’s Grantham Journal Business Awards was the biggest yet, with 260 people at Belton House on Wednesday to celebrate the best business minds.

Lincolnshire Trading Standards is warning the public to be alert after a number of people say they have been targeted by a bogus caller.

The new principal of Walton Girls’ High School and Sixth Form has set her sights on an ‘outstanding’ OFSTED rating.

Young people are being encouraged to sign up for a life-changing personal development course, run by Lincolnshire Fire and Rescue.

A new Costa Coffee cafe will open up at the end of April at The Meres Leisure Centre as phase one of a £600,000 upgrade of the building.

The vast majority of Lincolnshire children have been given a place at their primary school of choicetoday, despite an increase in the number of requests for the more popular schools.

Co-responder firefighters from across the county were recognised for 10 years’ voluntary service to emergency care charity LIVES during its recent award ceremony at the fire and rescue headquarters in Lincoln.

A tribute has been paid to the finance director of a Grantham Company who was killed in a car crash on the A52 on Monday.