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Fire crews extinguish vehicle that caught alight in a field — Fire crews extinguish vehicle that caught alight in a field

Lincolnshire Fire and Rescue officers attended a vehicle fire in a field last night.

Director resigns from district council after seven years — Director resigns from district council after seven years

Director had also been in charge of the council's investment arm, InvestSK, since August.

Grantham woman raises money for Royal British Legion by making poppy print face masks — Grantham woman raises money for Royal British Legion by making poppy print face masks

Mum is praised by daughter after making masks for friends and family.

'Show your support for pubs’, says landlord — 'Show your support for pubs’, says landlord

A pub owner has appealed for people to go out and support their local pubs.

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Social housing flats planned for Swinegate in Grantham – including across car park exit — Social housing flats planned for Swinegate in Grantham – including across car park exit

The district council wants to build across a car park exit as part of plans for 24 apartments.

Pupils challenge each other to pick perfect pumpkin — Pupils challenge each other to pick perfect pumpkin

Youngsters at a Grantham school have been choosing their own prize-winning pumpkins for Halloween.

Leaked email appears to suggest Rushcliffe – just past Bottesford – may be placed into highest level of Covid restrictions — Leaked email appears to suggest Rushcliffe – just past Bottesford – may be placed into highest level of Covid restrictions

The borough of Rushcliffe – just a few miles west of Grantham – could be placed under Tier 3 restrictions, a leaked email suggests.

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A1 reopens following serious accident near Grantham — A1 reopens following serious accident near Grantham

Police investigation continues on closed northbound carriageway.

Guide raises hundreds for charity from turbo trainer bike ride — Guide raises hundreds for charity from turbo trainer bike ride

A volunteer guide raised more than £450 towards equipment for a visually impaired triathlon group.

SPORT

Plans submitted for £1 million pavilion and multi-use hall at Belvoir Cricket Club — Plans submitted for £1 million pavilion and multi-use hall at Belvoir Cricket Club

The Belvoir Cricket & Countryside Trust has submitted plans to replace the old pavilion and attach a multi-use hall behind it.

Gavin appointed coach of England Men's Table Tennis — Gavin appointed coach of England Men's Table Tennis

Gavin Evans has been formally appointed as England national men’s coach through to the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games.

‘Future looks bright’ for Buckminster and Barrowby CC — ‘Future looks bright’ for Buckminster and Barrowby CC

New club was formed following the sad demise of two old village clubs.

Schoolboy raises hundreds in memory of late coach — Schoolboy raises hundreds in memory of late coach

A schoolboy has raised hundreds of pounds for two good causes in memory of his late table tennis coach.

Gingerbreads' Wembley dream over after FA Cup exit — Gingerbreads' Wembley dream over after FA Cup exit

Grantham fans must wait another year for an extended cup run as the Gingerbreads lost out to Matlock over the weekend.

Jason, 14, shows his skills to pass black belt test — A Grantham Tae Kwon-Do exponent has reached the level of 1st degree black belt.

Tennis players complete Race for Life for coach Richard who has cancer — Two Grantham Tennis Club members are raising money for Cancer Research in aid of their beloved coach.

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Unlocked Festival at Newark Showground announces Nineties acts — Unlocked Festival at Newark Showground announces Nineties acts

A festival at Newark Showground held next year will head back to the Nineties with a combination of well-known headliners, DJs and tribute acts.

Do you dare visit the mannequin graveyard? — Do you dare visit the mannequin graveyard?

Spooky goings-on mix with scary films make Halloween safari and film festival.

Arts centres receive cash boost to protect them through the pandemic — Arts centres receive cash boost to protect them through the pandemic

Centres receive £230,000 to keep them going through the financial year.

Arts centre launches 'colour challenge' inspired by Sir Isaac Newton — Arts centre launches 'colour challenge' inspired by Sir Isaac Newton

The challenge is based on the experiments Newton conducted during his 'lockdown' at Woolsthorpe Manor.

Sculpture trail will be created in Grantham to reflect experiences of lockdown — Sculpture trail will be created in Grantham to reflect experiences of lockdown

Council receives £10,000 for the trail which will be created by local artists.

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LIFESTYLE

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.

'Sweet Pea Week' extended at walled gardens — 'Sweet Pea Week' extended at walled gardens

A local attraction has extended its most popular annual feature.

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