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'Disgusted by amount of litter dropped by the A1' — 'Disgusted by amount of litter dropped by the A1'

A Journal reader has sent in photographs of litter he saw strewn along a layby of the A1 at Great Ponton.

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'We need our taxi services restored' — 'We need our taxi services restored'

Restrictions on taxi companies need to be lifted says a Journal reader.

Woman with terminal cancer 'overwhelmed' by support — Woman with terminal cancer 'overwhelmed' by support

A woman with terminal cancer has said she is "overwhelmed with emotion" after a fundraiser to support her bucket list surpassed £1,500.

LNER to increase services from next month — LNER to increase services from next month

A train company serving Grantham says it is increasing its services from next month on the East Coast Main Line.

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Layout and landscape details of village affordable housing development approved — Layout and landscape details of village affordable housing development approved

Details relating to a plan for 25 affordable homes in a village were approved by a planning committee, despite concerns about layout.

Company building 480 homes on edge of town undergoes a rebrand — Company building 480 homes on edge of town undergoes a rebrand

A development company which will build 480 homes on the edge of Grantham is undergoing a rebrand.

'Road safety is one of my priorities' — 'Road safety is one of my priorities'

Sleaford MP Dr Caroline Johnson says one of her main concerns is road safety and the A1 is a priority.

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Local and national acts will play one-day folk festival — Local and national acts will play one-day folk festival

A one-day folk festival will take place at a variety of venues in Grantham in March.

Details of 480 home development approved conditionally by planning committee — Details of 480 home development approved conditionally by planning committee

Plans relating to the appearance, landscaping, and layout for a development of 480 homes in Grantham were approved at planning committee yesterday.

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SPORT

Golf club stableford round-up reveals rankings — Golf club stableford round-up reveals rankings

When the final round-up of the Sudbrook Moor Orders of Merit was released, Andy Stones came out top of the Midweek Stableford Ranking.

Gingerbreads battle Poppies ahead of trip to Scarborough — Gingerbreads battle Poppies ahead of trip to Scarborough

Grantham Town had a good workout in a friendly match against National League North side Kettering Town on Tuesday night.

Trio run race in Northants — Trio run race in Northants

Three members of Grantham Running Club made the trip to Northamptonshire for the Oundle New Year 10K.

Black Army start year in style at home — Black Army start year in style at home

Kesteven welcomed Grimsby to Woodnook for the first home game of the new year.

Young Gingerbreads get back to winning ways — Young Gingerbreads get back to winning ways

After last week's cup disappointment, Grantham Town under-13s turned their attention back to the league, as they travelled to Kettering Town.

Arrows share the points in Derbyshire — Harrowby United made the trip to Derbyshire with four debutants in the line-up on Saturday.

Gingerbreads to face National League North side in midweek — Grantham Town fans missed out on a home game on Saturday but can get a fix of live football in a friendly at The Meres on Tuesday night.

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Local and national acts will play one-day folk festival — Local and national acts will play one-day folk festival

A one-day folk festival will take place at a variety of venues in Grantham in March.

Author publishes new book about time travel — Author publishes new book about time travel

A Grantham author has published a book about a bumbling buffoon eager to solve the mysteries of the ages.

Snow is forecast as classical ballet returns — Snow is forecast as classical ballet returns

Snow is forecast in Lincoln with Ballet Theatre UK's re-telling of Hans Christian Andersen’s classic fairytale, The Snow Queen.

Triple bill of classic ballets — Triple bill of classic ballets

The Russian State Ballet of Siberia is touring the UK with its classical repertoire, accompanied by the Russian State Ballet Orchestra.

Touring in memory of bandmate — Touring in memory of bandmate

Rock band The Stranglers will be tearing up the stage in Nottingham and Lincoln as part of their UK tour.

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LIFESTYLE

New 50p Jubilee coin to enter circulation and here's how to get one — New 50p Jubilee coin to enter circulation and here's how to get one

A new 50p coin to celebrate The Queen's Platinum Jubilee is to enter circulation and here's how you can get your hands on one.

Failing to do this when driving could see you hit with £5,000 fine — Failing to do this when driving could see you hit with £5,000 fine

Motoring experts have warned that failing to do something while driving could lead to a £5,000 fine and nine points on your licence.

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Sixty years of The Rolling Stones depicted in 12 new stamps — Sixty years of The Rolling Stones depicted in 12 new stamps

The Rolling Stones are to become only the fourth band in history to have their own stamps, being released to mark the group's 60th anniversary.

Advice on how to protect your pets in the cold — Advice on how to protect your pets in the cold

With cold weather forecast this weekend, a national vet charity is urging pet owners to take extra precautions to protect furry friends.

5 winter driving fines you should be aware of as snow forecast — 5 winter driving fines you should be aware of as snow forecast

Motorists are being given a helpful reminder of potential winter driving fines as snow is forecast nationwide.

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