- Bog to return at Naas
- Doncaster falls to weather
- Conan added to Deloitte field
- Synchro among 10 in Hennessy
- Wednesday cards called off
- Musselburgh to stage trials card
- Ladbrokes extend Leger deal
- Nothing hollow about Tree form
- Al on target for big day
- McCain retains Peddlers faith
- Rankings blow for Scotland
- Laidlaw eager to help Scotland
- Ireland preparing for France test
- New teams for rugby sevens
- Jackson set for comeback
- New deal for Pyrgos
- Parisse is a top player - Palmer
- Four changes for France
- We are very disappointed - Kearney
- Davies and Ferris cited
Community News
Developers head back to the drawing board after Manthorpe Lodge appeal
DEVELOPERS have failed in their bid to overturn a decision to reject plans for flats on the old Manthorpe Lodge site.
Men helped lorry drivers in trouble
THESE gentlemen were responsible for getting many a lorry driver out of a tough scrape in the ‘60s and ‘70s.
Batting first...Gary Lineker
HE may be more famous for the eating of crisps these days by Gary Lineker was in his pomp when he came to Grantham in 1987.
10 Years Ago
l The five suspects in the Mark Corley murder case all walked free from court following the collapse of their trial. The police were found to have illegally bugged the men while they spoke to their solicitors.
25 Years Ago
lNewsboy Nick Davies was hailed a lifesaver after warning of a major gas leak which put the lives of elderly people at risk in Belton Avenue.
Announcements
Willis Sylvia : Obituary
Published in the Grantham Journal on 03 February 2012
Trafford Polly : Obituary
Published in the Grantham Journal on 03 February 2012
Gordon Paul : Birthday
Published in the Grantham Journal on 03 February 2012
Dora France : Birthday
Published in the Grantham Journal on 03 February 2012
Sands June Margaret : Memorial
Published in the Grantham Journal on 03 February 2012
Obituaries
Mr B. B. Wright
MR Brian Barry Wright, of Wordsworth Close, Grantham, has died in Newton House Nursing Home, Grantham. He was 67.
Mr I. S. Pearce
MR Ian Stanley Pearce, of Greenacres, Barrowby, has died in Grantham Hospital. He was 83.
Mr D. P. Featherstone
MR Darren Phillip Featherstone, of Alexandra Road, Grantham, has died at home. He was 36.
Nostalgia
50 Years Ago
lA man who tried to outrun the police was out of luck - his pursuer was a sprinter in the divisional sports championships. PC Greaves rugby tackled the offender before taking him to the police station “by the ears”.
100 Years Ago
lGranthamians were pictured ice-skating along a stretch of the Grantham-Nottingham Canal.
Team won Journal U-15 cup
GRANTHAM Youth Club caused an upset 25 years ago with a 3-0 win against Leadenham in the Under-15 Journal Cup Final.
Side pushed Blackburn Rovers
THIS Grantham football team made headlines way back in 1895 when they almost held the mighty Blackburn Rovers.
Events showcase Grantham’s past
EVENTS looking at Grantham’s colourful history will be hosted at the Guildhall Arts Centre in February.
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Weather for Grantham
Tuesday 07 February 2012
Today
Cloudy
Temperature: -7 C to 1 C
Wind Speed: 12 mph
Wind direction: East
Tomorrow
Sunny spells
Temperature: -5 C to -1 C
Wind Speed: 9 mph
Wind direction: North east
