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'The end is in sight, let's get there together' — 'The end is in sight, let's get there together'

Grantham MP Gareth Davies says it has been a significant week in the ongoing fightback against Covid-19.

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St Wulfram's church takes big step towards wholeness and wellbeing centre — St Wulfram's church takes big step towards wholeness and wellbeing centre

Plans to extend the activities of St Wulfram’s Church by using space in nearby Grantham House have taken a big step forward.

Inspirational man raises awareness for hearing loss and sign language — Inspirational man raises awareness for hearing loss and sign language

A man who is profoundly deaf has been using social media to raise awareness of hearing loss and sign language.

Campaigners call for old hospital to be saved as a community hub — Campaigners call for old hospital to be saved as a community hub

Pressure is mounting on the owners of the old hospital on Manthorpe Road to save the building for the community.

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Alternative Thatcher statue ‘in poor taste’ — Alternative Thatcher statue ‘in poor taste’

An artist’s unveiling of his own Margaret Thatcher statue in Grantham has been described as “in poor taste” and is being investigated by police.

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Exclusive contract is secured by local manufacturer — Exclusive contract is secured by local manufacturer

A bird food and accessory manufacturer has acquired an exclusive contract with a leading garden centre retail group.

Driver jailed after causing devastating injuries to policewoman in Grantham car park — Driver jailed after causing devastating injuries to policewoman in Grantham car park

A driver caused devastating injuries to a police officer when she went to help him after he was found slumped over his steering wheel.

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Can over 60s now have their Covid-19 vaccinations? — Can over 60s now have their Covid-19 vaccinations?

Lincolnshire residents aged 60 and over are being invited to make appointments at the county's 'large vaccination centres'.

Demands for 'destroyed verges' on estate to be put right — Demands for 'destroyed verges' on estate to be put right

Calls have been made for verges to be restored after they were churned up by vehicles.

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Season cut short for Town and Arrows — Season cut short for Town and Arrows

The 2020-21 football season for two local clubs has been curtailed, with no further league matches to take place.

Harrowby United wish Cliff well on his 99th birthday — Harrowby United wish Cliff well on his 99th birthday

The Arrows' club president has said how much he is looking forward to getting back to the clubhouse at Dickens Road, following his 99th birthday.

£1 million cricket trust plans given thumbs up — £1 million cricket trust plans given thumbs up

A charity which helps youngsters to lead healthy lives has won planning permission for a clubhouse and multi-use hall in the Vale of Belvoir.

Arrows boss wants to ‘put club on the map’ as they build on improvements — Arrows boss wants to ‘put club on the map’ as they build on improvements

The Harrowby United manager wants to put the club on the map and is aiming high for when football returns.

Football clubs set to vote on how season is decided — Football clubs set to vote on how season is decided

Non-league clubs across the area are set to get the chance to have their say on the future of their season.

Harrowby make use of grants and lockdown to improve their ground — Harrowby United have made further improvements to their facilities as the third lockdown postponed their season further.

Coach discusses his time in table tennis after being honoured by The Queen — A legendary table tennis coach has discussed his part in developing sport in the town after receiving an honour from the Queen.

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Alternative Thatcher statue ‘in poor taste’ — Alternative Thatcher statue ‘in poor taste’

An artist’s unveiling of his own Margaret Thatcher statue in Grantham has been described as “in poor taste” and is being investigated by police.

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Schoolgirl, 7, recreates Vincent Van Gogh's famous artwork — Schoolgirl, 7, recreates Vincent Van Gogh's famous artwork

A seven-year-old schoolgirl has recreated some of Vincent Van Gogh’s most famous masterpieces.

Journal cartoonist's art snapped up at auction — Journal cartoonist's art snapped up at auction

An auction has taken place of art created by the late Journal cartoonist Terry Shelbourne.

Award-winning quarantine short film raises money for charity — Award-winning quarantine short film raises money for charity

A young director has won an award against international competition for his lockdown-inspired short film.

Inspired students display artwork in lockdown — Inspired students display artwork in lockdown

The art department at a Grantham school has showcased some of the fantastic work being done by students.

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LIFESTYLE

Water tank ready in case of bombing — Water tank ready in case of bombing

Then & Now, by Ruth Crook of Grantham Civic Society

Farmer’s son helped firefighters with blazing barn — Farmer’s son helped firefighters with blazing barn

Fire at Waltham caused damage totalling around £8,000 back in 1970.

Expeditioners had nothing but praise for Vacu-Lug tyres — Expeditioners had nothing but praise for Vacu-Lug tyres

Vacu-Lug remoulds survived rigours of 13,000 miles journey with aplomb.

Grantham High Street supermarket had shut its doors for last time — Grantham High Street supermarket had shut its doors for last time

The town's main thoroughfare had a different look back in the late 1970s and early 1980s.

Love musicals? Learn dance from West End stars — Love musicals? Learn dance from West End stars

Two workshops held via Zoom will teach skills for any budding musical star.

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