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New play area finally opens after delays — New play area finally opens after delays

A new play area in Wyndham Park is finally open after delays to the original opening date.

New interior design business opens — New interior design business opens

A new interior design business has opened in Harlaxton.

Woman arrested over Starbucks break-in — Woman arrested over Starbucks break-in

A 37-year-old woman has been arrested in connection with a break-in at a coffee shop.

Fly-tippers dump large piles of rubbish on road — Fly-tippers dump large piles of rubbish on road

Piles of rubbish have been left near a road in Barkston.

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Rule changes at council meetings spark concerns — Rule changes at council meetings spark concerns

Rule changes have diminished the public's ability to challenge the local authority at meetings, it has been claimed.

Annual craft show will have auction — Annual craft show will have auction

An annual craft show will be held in a village hall.

Police scheme aims to tackle violence against women and girls — Police scheme aims to tackle violence against women and girls

Police say a tool to report places where people feel unsafe is already having an impact.

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The latest planning applications in the area — The latest planning applications in the area

A proposal to extend a doctors surgery is among the latest plans near you.

Triathlon challenge raises £2,700 for cancer charity — Triathlon challenge raises £2,700 for cancer charity

A man returned to his childhood home to complete a triathlon alongside a popular raft race.

SPORT

Equaliser with last kick of the game denies Harrowby derby victory — Equaliser with last kick of the game denies Harrowby derby victory

Fantastic finish to epic encounter as Wakes and Arrows share eight goals.

McCallin wins Commonwealth Games gold — McCallin wins Commonwealth Games gold

Former KGGS pupil Shona McCallin has added a Commonwealth Games gold medal to her trophy cabinet.

Cricket team win by four wickets in front of stately home — Cricket team win by four wickets in front of stately home

Belton Park won the toss and elected to field on a warm and muggy Saturday afternoon last weekend.

Town golfers make it through to prestigious finals — Town golfers make it through to prestigious finals

Belton Park's six-man foursomes team travelled to Scunthorpe knowing that a win would qualify them for the highly coveted County Elsham finals.

Former KGGS student wins Games medal — Former KGGS student wins Games medal

A Grantham swimmer won a bronze medal at the Commonwealth Games on Sunday.

Clubs hope Lioness success will ramp up local interest in women's football — Local football clubs are hoping to boost the sport’s profile to girls of all ages following the inspirational success of the Lionesses.

Magnficent seven swim to national championships — Grantham Swimming Club have seven swimmers who have qualified to swim at this year’s British/National age-group Summer Championships.

Gingerbreads seal semi-final spot after Stamford success — Grantham overturn early deficit to set up Gainsborough clash.

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WHAT'S ON

Annual craft show will have auction — Annual craft show will have auction

An annual craft show will be held in a village hall.

Disco night will bring the 80s to town — Disco night will bring the 80s to town

It's time to dig out your leg warmers as an 80's disco is to be held in Grantham.

School pupils among hundreds to perform in concert — School pupils among hundreds to perform in concert

Pupils at three primary schools performed on stage as part of a 350-strong choir.

Film crews spotted at Belton House — Film crews spotted at Belton House

Film crews have been seen at Belton House after the estate announced it was to close for filming to take place.

New exhibitions on display at gallery — New exhibitions on display at gallery

Two exhibitions will be opening at an art gallery.

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LIFESTYLE

Last supermoon of 2022 to collide with best meteor shower of the year — Last supermoon of 2022 to collide with best meteor shower of the year

The Perseids meteor shower, one of the best of the year, will peak this week but is competing for space in the sky with the last supermoon of 2022.

Why grey water can save your garden and 8 other water saving tips — Why grey water can save your garden and 8 other water saving tips

With drought-like conditions across the county, here's 9 ways to save water while still caring for your home and garden.

Rail strike to cause severe summer disruption this Saturday — Rail strike to cause severe summer disruption this Saturday

Rail services are facing major disruption on a 'busy weekend', says the Rail Delivery Group, as train drivers gear-up for more strike action.

Then & Now: Furniture trade a family business — Then & Now: Furniture trade a family business

This is the story of a Grantham family from the 1800s who ran a furniture business together.

When can my child get a Saturday or summer job? — When can my child get a Saturday or summer job?

With youngsters not currently at school there may be more talk of Saturday and summer jobs but what are the rules for children wanting work?

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