Grantham

Hundreds of children from across Lincolnshire have again competed in a multi-sport event at Grantham Meres Leisure Centre.

Unfazed by central London traffic, four Skillington woman will join thousands cycling 100km through the capital, in order to raise as much money as possible for charity ‘women v cancer’.

Ringrose Law Solicitors have raised an impressive £5,304.35 for their 2014 Charity of the Year, Macmillan Cancer Support.

A 17-year-old girl has been inspired to complete Grantham triathlon in aid of Diabetes UK, following the diagnoses of both her friend and grandad.

Belvoir Castle Cricket and Countryside Trust has been visiting Grantham Additional Needs Fellowship (GANF) to provide pupils with in-school cricket coaching.

Twelve teams are set to compete in a 12 hour ten-pin bowling marathon to raise money for the air ambulance.

A barmaid at the Lord Harrowby pub has had her 14 inch long hair removed for a children’s cancer charity, and raised a staggering £2038.

MP Nick Boles has made a retraction statement following comments to the Grantham Journal and charity Grantham Passage that there is an ‘inhuman inflexibility’ with the sanctioning of some benefit claimants.

The Lincolnshire Children’s Book Group is offering a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to meet top children’s authors and illustrators at a Grantham event.

Various world religions and beliefs came together under one roof on Thursday, when a charity promoting positive inter-faith relations brought its roadshow to Grantham College.

Local people will be given the opportunity to voice their thoughts on Lincolnshire’s heritage, through events funded by a £125,400 grant from Arts Council England.

Planning applications before South Kesteven District Council include:

Local hero and humanitarian aid worker John Asher is giving a talk tomorrow on the Rotary Club of Grantham Kesteven’s Trade Aid scheme.

A convicted sex offender who failed to notify police of a new bank account, then faked a record of a telephone conversation they claimed to have had with an officer.

As Lincolnshire’s library service introduces a more modern and user-friendly online catalogue, some services will be temporarily unavailable.

Hundreds of runners and walkers braved the mud and the elements as they tackled the 25th Belvoir Challenge on Saturday

A 18-year-old pleaded guilty to being drunk and disorderly during a night out with friends.

A teenager caught on CCTV punching another in Grantham Market Place pleaded guilty to a public order offence.

Two men from the same family have been charged with committing ABH in Grantham town centre.

A 29-year-old woman who has been released on licence following a two-year prison sentence last June, was unable to attend Grantham Magistrates’ Court to answer four fraud charges and one theft charge.