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Man, 96, dies from injuries following A52 crash

Man, 96, dies from injuries following A52 crash

A 96-year-old man has died as a result of his injuries in a crash.
Man accused of murder: ‘I must have lost control, it was an accident’

Man accused of murder: ‘I must have lost control, it was an accident’

A man today denied murdering a close friend telling a crown court jury the fatal stab wound to his best friend was an "accident".
Man jailed for 13 years for sexually abusing children

Man jailed for 13 years for sexually abusing children

A man who sexually abused children has been jailed for 13 years and three months.
Firefighter nearly hit by car as vehicles create ‘unnecessary hazard’

Firefighter nearly hit by car as vehicles create ‘unnecessary hazard’

Firefighters are appealing to the public to be more considerate after they were hindered while attending an incident.
Pub named as best in town

Pub named as best in town

A town pub has been named as the best in town.

‘Unacceptable!’ Anglian Water hikes customer bills by 8% despite six-month operating profits of £255.9m

‘Unacceptable!’ Anglian Water hikes customer bills by 8% despite six-month operating profits of £255.9m
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‘Unacceptable!’ Anglian Water hikes customer bills by 8% despite six-month operating profits of £255.9m

Anglian Water has hiked up customer bills by 8% despite multi-million pound fines for poor performance and soaring profits.

Rotary Club donates £1,000 to town foodbank

Rotary Club donates £1,000 to town foodbank

Rotary Club donates £1,000 to town foodbank

A Rotary Club has donated £1,000 to a much needed cause.

Suspected arson in business park

Suspected arson in business park

Suspected arson in business park

Emergency services suspect a blaze at a business park on Monday night was started deliberately.

‘Solar farm would represent £15 million investment in community’

‘Solar farm would represent £15 million investment in community’
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‘Solar farm would represent £15 million investment in community’

Plans for a new solar farm have been submitted but some people say it’s in the wrong place.

Landlord says Taylor Swift is ‘more than welcome for a drink’ as pub name features on album

Landlord says Taylor Swift is ‘more than welcome for a drink’ as pub name features on album

Landlord says Taylor Swift is ‘more than welcome for a drink’ as pub name features on album

Staff at a town pub say a global popstar is welcome to pop in for a drink after the pub’s name was featured on her latest album.

Earnings of council bosses revealed as taxes continue to rise

Earnings of council bosses revealed as taxes continue to rise
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Earnings of council bosses revealed as taxes continue to rise

Data has revealed the council officers across the country who earn more than £100,000 a year.
‘Our pupils flourish and are valued in the community’

‘Our pupils flourish and are valued in the community’

School staff and pupils are celebrating their latest inspection report.
Startling figures reveal number of children with diagnosable mental health condition
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Startling figures reveal number of children with diagnosable mental health condition

The number of children and young people with a diagnosable mental health condition has been revealed.
Video shows car in flames in town centre

Video shows car in flames in town centre

A car has caught fire in a town centre.

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Colsterworth march past Soldiers to continue title crusade

Colsterworth march past Soldiers to continue title crusade

Apples maintain grip on top spot with four matches remaining.
Away win gives Grantham the best possible start to crucial final week of the season

Away win gives Grantham the best possible start to crucial final week of the season

Gingerbreads are halfway towards their safety target with two matches remaining.
Grantham’s fate will be decided in hectic final week of the season

Grantham’s fate will be decided in hectic final week of the season

Three away games in six days for Gingerbreads in their battle against relegation.
Close contests will help the development of Grantham boxers

Close contests will help the development of Grantham boxers

Bouts go to the scorecards as judges decide fate of fighters.
Spectacular atmosphere helped make race one to remember

Spectacular atmosphere helped make race one to remember

Grantham runners take part in iconic London race.
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Fun 80s night event with party pop legends has serious message for children’s charity

Fun 80s night event with party pop legends has serious message for children’s charity

A fun 80s night that is set to feature a famous party pop act will raise funds in memory of 11-year-old who died of a brain tumour.
Amateur dramatic group returns with cheeky comedy

Amateur dramatic group returns with cheeky comedy

An amateur dramatic group has announced its next production.
Popular 90s dance duo will be playing their chart hits at summer gig

Popular 90s dance duo will be playing their chart hits at summer gig

A popular 90s duo will be getting the dancefloor going this summer.
Bids open for auction lots as village music festival returns

Bids open for auction lots as village music festival returns

A diverse range of lots from a VIP tour of Parliament to sausage-making will go ‘under the hammer’ to help a community’s coffers.
Singers of all ages urged to sign up to church choir

Singers of all ages urged to sign up to church choir

Children and grown-ups who enjoy singing are being invited to join a choir.
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Business

Drive-thru coffee shop planned for retail park

Drive-thru coffee shop planned for retail park

A drive-thru coffee shop could be the latest development at a retail park.
Pride for five-star takeaway

Pride for five-star takeaway

A takeaway owner has spoken of his pride at being awarded top marks for food hygiene.
Pub named as best in town

Pub named as best in town

A town pub has been named as the best in town.
‘Unacceptable!’ Anglian Water hikes customer bills by 8% despite six-month operating profits of £255.9m

‘Unacceptable!’ Anglian Water hikes customer bills by 8% despite six-month operating profits of £255.9m

Anglian Water has hiked up customer bills by 8% despite multi-million pound fines for poor performance and soaring profits.
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Lifestyle

Town retail emporium opens and other news from our archive

Town retail emporium opens and other news from our archive

The ribbon was cut at a town retail emporium 10 years ago - this and other stories from our archives.
Your payslip explained and how to check it is correct

Your payslip explained and how to check it is correct

South Lincolnshire Citizens Advice answers your question on checking your payslip is correct.
How do you enter the London Marathon?

How do you enter the London Marathon?

If this year’s London Marathon runners are inspiring you to give the 26.2 mille course a go then here’s how to sign up for next year’s race:
Town became head of Methodist circuit in 1802

Town became head of Methodist circuit in 1802

In 1802 Grantham became the head of the local Methodist circuit, writes Ruth Crook of Grantham Civic Society.
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