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- Prescott hails hacking 'justice'
- Plea for work experience investment
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- Crowds out for Queen Jubilee visit
- Reform 'risk to 55% of countryside'
- 'One in seven' shops empty in 2011
- People's Pledge holds EU vote poll
- New rail franchise hit by problems
- Homes evacuated amid flooding
- Care case 'raises profound issues'
- Airport emergency jet lands safely
- Kylie raises Twitter stalker alert
- Jury goes out in Redknapp trial
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Opinion
Closing top care home is a disgrace
I could not believe what I was reading in the Journal recently, about the impending closure of Harrison House on Dysart Road, Grantham.
Labour’s presence is just a fairy story...
I hope David Burling continues to write his column after his retirement as Chairman of the Labour Party, as I do enjoy a good fairy story.
1 commentRe-name Guildhall after Mrs Thatcher
Grantham should have some form of recognition of the fact that the UK’s first female Prime Minister came from this Town.
6 comments...but a fairy story is better than a horror
Re: ‘Journal should not print nasty Thatcher letters’ – Isn’t the press there to air everyone’s views, not just those of David Close?
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Columnists
Crooks’ lack of respect took me by surprise
Work experience student Tim Marshall shares his thoughts on those who grace the courts...
4 commentsAre Grantham businesses embracing apprenticeships?
Unemployment amongst the 18-25s is a problem throughout the UK, not just Grantham, and businesses are struggling in the aftermath of the recession.
1 commentGrantham’s mantra for 2012 must be ‘jobs, jobs, jobs!’
unemployment figures for the UK make for depressing reading. An increase of 118,000 in the three months to November, with the number of people unemployed and claiming Job Seekers Allowance increasing by 1,200.
I am inviting those affected by dementia to a meeting
Nothing has surprised me more, since becoming an MP, than the extent to which dementia is a part of so many families’ lives today.
Gravity Fields will not be just any old festival
Plans are now marching on at quite a pace to ensure that the Gravity Fields Festival in Grantham later this year is a massive hit.
Letters & Emails
Duo still making us laugh
I very much enjoyed reading your recent article about the visit of Laurel and Hardy to Grantham.
Kick the drunks out of our town centre
Am I alone in feeling intimidated by the people drinking beer in Grantham Town Centre, in particular, around the statues on St. Peter’s Hill?
2 commentsThe determined Di deserves a medal
What a brilliant job Di Ablewhite did in tracing the relatives of the lost airmen that crashed near Long Bennington.
1 commentMP is apathetic to Grantham’s suffering
HERE’S why I will be opting out of the grren bin service.
1 commentSKDC is forcing none-car owners to pay even more
HOW will non-car owners dispose of garden rubbish? Surely they are being forced into paying an extra £25.
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Tuesday 07 February 2012
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