News
Marie Curie nurses have a sad but very rewarding job
A dedicated and passionate team is on hand to help palliative care patients in their last year of life.
Ambulance service fined £3.5 million after missing targets
East Midlands Ambulance Service has been fined £3.5 million after missing key response time targets for patients with life-threatening injuries.
Grantham cadets attend unveiling of Dam Busters memorial
Cadets from Grantham’s 47F Squadron were invited to play a part in a special day for the people of Woodhall Spa at the weekend.
Grantham Journal columnist: Jacob Stuart
I’m eager to see how Reel Cinema’s recent bid to sell alcohol works out. In the right atmosphere being able to enjoy an alcoholic drink alongside the newest blockbuster is a great experience.
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VIDEO: Staff from HSBC in Grantham to ride for Macmillan video
Four members of staff from the Grantham branch of HSBC will be cycling 230 miles in three days next month to raise money for Macmillan Cancer Support.
Grantham student Maddie visits Japan after mad dash for passport
A pupil at KGGS almost missed out on the trip of a lifetime to Japan when she lost her passport.
Sport
ATHLETICS: Grantham AC women throw well in North of England League
Twelve men and four women represented Grantham Athletic Club in the first North of England League match of the season at Doncaster, and finished in fifth place overall.
GYMNASTICS: King’s and Priory Ruskin do Grantham proud
Two schools from Grantham represented the East Midlands at the Floor and Vault National Schools Finals at Stoke last Sunday.
Grantham swimmers top of national rankings
Members of Grantham Swimming Club are among some of the top flight in the country.
SLIDESHOW: Great night of boxing at the Meres video
Grantham ABC held its first fight night in Grantham since 2007 on Saturday night.
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VIDEO: Staff from HSBC in Grantham to ride for Macmillan video
Four members of staff from the Grantham branch of HSBC will be cycling 230 miles in three days next month to raise money for Macmillan Cancer Support.
Lifestyle
Humorous and touching play to be performed in Leadenham and Allington
A humorous and touching play comes to Leadenham Village Hall tonight (May 22) and Allington Village Hall on Friday (May 24).
Corby Glen choristers are a boost for air ambulance
Corby Choristers raised £853 for charity when they held a Spring Concert called Come to the Movies.
First of summer walks at Grimsthorpe takes place this month
The first of 12 guided summer walks in the park around Grimsthorpe Castle takes place on Tuesday, May 21, starting at 7pm.
Famous ballet Swan Lake to be screened live by Reel cinema in Grantham
The Reel cinema in Grantham will be taking part in a first next month by screening a production of famous ballet Swan Lake live from St Petersburg.
Eating Out: Football on the menu as well as good pub grub
The Playhouse, Watergate, Grantham
The Playhouse is the kind of pub where food is possibly one of the last things you think about and our visit on Sunday had an ulterior motive.
Grantham Reel wants to sell alcohol
Cinema-goers in Grantham could soon be drinking a beer or wine while watching a film.
Community
Train crash exercise under way in Claypole video
Exercise Georgiana got under way in Claypole this morning with dozens of volunteers acting as survivors of a derailed train which then crashed into a school.
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TV star O’Grady meets staff at Pedigree in Waltham
TV personality Paul O’Grady visited Mars Petcare in Waltham-on-the-Wolds, the home of Pedigree, to meet workers as part of a new campaign.
Grantham Journal Picture of the Week
A stunning picture of a Lancaster takes the top spot this week, sent in by Grantham man Keith Adcock.
4 commentsVIDEO: Grantham cyclists help secure future of our spire video
Cyclists raised close to £7,000 for the St Wulfram’s Save Our Spire campaign at the weekend.
DAM BUSTERS: ‘It’s humbling to live in such surroundings’ video
As the 70th anniversary of the Dam Busters raid is marked throughout the county and the country today, a quiet and often forgotten jewel in Grantham’s historical crown again falls under the microscope.
Lincolnshire County Council defends paying chief executive more than the Prime Minister
Lincolnshire County Council has defended paying its chief executive more than the Prime Minister, saying “to attract and retain the best and brightest people we have to pay a suitable wage”.
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- Good news follows bad for Grantham councillor Ray Wootten
- Grantham school bids to take an extra 100 pupils
- EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Lincolnshire Police and Crime Commissioner Alan Hardwick says he has no intention of resigning and has a good relationship with Neil Rhodes
- UPDATE: Seven-year prison term for Grantham man who slashed victim’s face with a knife
- Grantham Museum to offer book of condolence for Margaret Thatcher
- Baroness Thatcher dies at 87
- First concert of Harlaxton Manor classical music season is out of this world
- Grantham Journal remembers Baroness Thatcher’s last town visit
- District Council flag at half-mast marking death of Margaret Thatcher
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Thursday 23 May 2013
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