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Manthorpe Chase: 84 Affordable Homes Halfway Built in Granth
More than half of 84 affordable homes at Manthorpe Chase in Grantham have been completed. A second phase of 48 homes is planned as part of the wider…
Planning Applications: Grantham Area (27–31 July)
Eight planning applications submitted across Grantham parishes from 27–31 July 2026, including house extensions, tree works and a telecommunications pole.
Grantham's Slipper Baths: Lost Public Bath House
The slipper baths on Bath Street and Wharf Road provided hot water bathing for Grantham families when few homes had their own bathrooms. The building has…
TRYAC Ltd Apprentice Electrician Vacancy Grantham
TRYAC Ltd is recruiting an apprentice electrician in Grantham. Four-year programme with Lincoln College block-release and on-the-job training. GCSEs…
Grantham Fire Station to Get 24/7 Wholetime Cover
Lincolnshire Fire and Rescue proposes 20 new wholetime firefighter posts, with Grantham Fire Station becoming the county's second 24/7 station after…
Specsavers Grantham Donates High-Vis Vests to Local Rainbows
Specsavers at The Isaac Newton Centre has donated high-visibility vests to 10th Grantham Rainbows to improve safety during outdoor activities.
How Grantham's Tracked Tractor Became Caterpillar
Richard Hornsby & Sons invented the world's first practical tracked vehicle in Grantham before selling the patent to an American firm that became…
Free Bus Travel for Grantham Children in August
Children aged 5–15 in Grantham can travel free on local buses throughout August under the government's Great British Summer Savings scheme. No pass or…
Kesteven Rideability Receives £5,022 Charity Donation
Former South Kesteven District Council Chairman Cllr Ian Selby has donated £5,022 to Kesteven Rideability, funding a five-day summer holiday in Wales for…
Sunrise Medical £5,000 Fund for Grantham Residents
Sunrise Medical has launched a £5,000 community fund to help people with mobility challenges in Grantham access activities, trips and experiences that…
Gregory House Summer Market – August 15th, Grantham
Gregory House on Welby Gardens is hosting a Summer Market on 15 August with games, food, and entertainment. All proceeds support resident amenities.
Grantham roads resurfacing: £1.4m scheme starts August
Rosemary Crescent and Granta Crescent in Grantham are among roads being resurfaced between August and September under Lincolnshire County Council's £1.4m…
Hill Avenue Named After First World War General
Hill Avenue in Grantham takes its name from Brigadier General Henry Cecil de la Montague Hill, who commanded Harrowby Camp during WWI, not from the…
Grantham fly-tipping fines fund wildlife conservation
Three firms paid £98,000 in fines for illegal waste dumping at Hook Cliff Farm near Grantham. The money now funds nature recovery across Lincolnshire.
Hal Cruttenden Comedian Grantham September 2026
TV comedian Hal Cruttenden headlines Funhouse Comedy Club at Grantham Railway Social Club on 24 September. Tickets £17 in advance.
Grantham Bike Night: August 6 Road Closures & Music Line-Up
Grantham Bike Night returns 6 August with live music, bike displays and food. Market Place closed 2pm–11pm. Four rock acts performing.
South Kesteven Council Tax Payment Error Apologised
South Kesteven District Council has apologised after an error caused August council tax payments to be taken early from residents' accounts by direct…
Boy, 14, Arrested After Fire at Grantham's Mallard Court
A 14-year-old boy has been arrested on suspicion of arson after a fire at Mallard Court in Grantham on 28 July damaged a caravan, cars and fencing.…
Grantham cow shooting 2013: what happened
In March 2013, Lincolnshire Police shot dead a Belgian blue cow loose near Belton Lane in Grantham after it became distressed and unpredictable.