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Grantham man switches on lights in memory of friends who were helped by hospice — Grantham man switches on lights in memory of friends who were helped by hospice

A Grantham resident has switched on his impressive Christmas lights to raise money for a hospice.

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First Omicron case of Covid-19 confirmed in county — First Omicron case of Covid-19 confirmed in county

Health bosses have confirmed the first case of the Omicron strain of Covid-19 has been found in the county.

Lorry driver who caused fatal crash fails to get licence back early — Lorry driver who caused fatal crash fails to get licence back early

A lorry driver who was jailed for causing a crash in which a charity worker from the Grantham area died has failed in a bid to reduce his driving ban.

Children behind at school due to pandemic - Ofsted — Children behind at school due to pandemic - Ofsted

Children have fallen behind with their education amid the pandemic, according to Ofsted with some regressing.

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Coffee Shop set to host Christmas Dinner for the lonely — Coffee Shop set to host Christmas Dinner for the lonely

A coffee shop is bringing lonely people together this Christmas with a free Christmas meal.

Session teaches how to spot scams — Session teaches how to spot scams

A scam awareness session was held at a building society, giving advice on how to avoid becoming a victim of scams.

Nature trail transformed after 'bauble bombing' — Nature trail transformed after 'bauble bombing'

A village has transformed it's local nature trail with hundreds of baubles for the festive season.

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Cat owners face £500 fine under new law — Cat owners face £500 fine under new law

Microchipping for cats is to become compulsory with hefty fines for those owners who don't comply.

Traffic moving slowly near Grantham after incident involving two cars — Traffic moving slowly near Grantham after incident involving two cars

Traffic is moving slowly on the A52 towards Grantham following an incident this morning.

SPORT

Golfers raise money for charities — Golfers raise money for charities

Belton Park Charity Am-Am successfully raised £6,000 for charities Parkinson’s UK (Grantham Branch), Rainbows Hospice and English/Welsh Blind Golf.

Town club runners go off-road in farmers' fields — Town club runners go off-road in farmers' fields

A cool but bright morning greeted the Lincolnshire Cross Country League faithful at Madges Farm, Stroxton, last Sunday.

Gingerbreads let win slip in final minutes — Gingerbreads let win slip in final minutes

Grantham Town dropped two points late in the game at Mickleover on Saturday.

Golfer Massingham displays staying power to win yet again — Golfer Massingham displays staying power to win yet again

Sudbrook Moor's Mick Massingham has been enjoying a winning streak throughout the autumn and has come through as victor yet again.

Cricket buffs should become an umpire and 'enjoy the best view on the ground' — Cricket buffs should become an umpire and 'enjoy the best view on the ground'

The game of cricket in Grantham and the surround area, like many other sports, is getting short of officials.

The French connection could be the key to success for Gingerbreads — Grantham Town's game at Scarborough Athletic on Saturday was one of many Northern Premier League matches called off due to the wintry conditions.

Normal service resumed at table tennis club — Cliffedale Chandlers Table Tennis Club have finally hit the competition trail after 20 months of disruption to their schedule caused by the pandemic.

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Pantomime for all ages to take place — Pantomime for all ages to take place

A legendary tale is set to come alive with a comical and musical pantomime adaptation.

Festive season in full swing at Belvoir Castle — Festive season in full swing at Belvoir Castle

The festive season is upon us and Belvoir Castle is celebrating with an array of events.

Grantham singer 'pinching herself' after Brit award nomination — Grantham singer 'pinching herself' after Brit award nomination

A Grantham singer has been nominated for a Brit award that showcases up and coming superstars.

Christmas fair will feature local singer — Christmas fair will feature local singer

A mental health group are hosting a Christmas fair with over 25 craft stalls this weekend.

Funhouse Comedy returns to Guildhall Arts Centre — Funhouse Comedy returns to Guildhall Arts Centre

Funhouse comedy is back in town with a line-up of comedians familiar to TV viewers.

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LIFESTYLE

9 ways to enjoy a green Christmas — 9 ways to enjoy a green Christmas

Reduce the footprint your festive celebrations leave on the environment by following some of our tips for an eco-friendly Christmas.

Village cottage has been sympathetically modernised — Village cottage has been sympathetically modernised

Situated within the highly sought-after village of Little Bytham sits this extended and beautifully presented two-bedroom cottage.

28 Elf on the Shelf ideas — 28 Elf on the Shelf ideas

Homes across the county are preparing for an invasion of pint-sized pixies - here's a guide to some of the mischief you should be prepared for.

The growing need for reverse advent calendars at Christmas — The growing need for reverse advent calendars at Christmas

Reverse advent calendars are set to support a number of food banks with their preparations for Christmas but what are they and how do you make one?

Early morning moon to glow red in partial lunar eclipse — Early morning moon to glow red in partial lunar eclipse

A partial lunar eclipse will cause a part of the moon early on Friday morning to glow a rusty shade of red and here's how you can try and see it:

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