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Family fill nine bags of rubbish from Grantham beauty spot — Family fill nine bags of rubbish from Grantham beauty spot

A family has been praised for clearing litter from a local beauty spot that had become blighted with rubbish.

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Trees planted and new benches installed at Grantham Canal — Trees planted and new benches installed at Grantham Canal

More than 200 trees have been planted alongside Lock 14 at Grantham Canal last week.

Salvation Army launches Christmas toy appeal — Salvation Army launches Christmas toy appeal

The Salvation Army is calling on Grantham’s local community to donate new toys to its Christmas appeal for families in need.

Brewery appeals for punters to buy their excess beer to help them through 'challenging time' — Brewery appeals for punters to buy their excess beer to help them through 'challenging time'

A Barkston Heath brewery is running special offers to shift some excess beer in 'bleak-looking' December.

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'Boosting local skills will increase long-term local jobs' — 'Boosting local skills will increase long-term local jobs'

Grantham MP Gareth Davies says we are fortunate to have a further education institution in Grantham College that can boost local employment.

Village ‘paying for planning errors’ — Village ‘paying for planning errors’

49 homes given go ahead in village despite concerns of councillors and residents

Town's peaceful haven marks 40th anniversary — Town's peaceful haven marks 40th anniversary

Park used to be grazing land and was bought by the district council in 1979.

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Law firm recruits three professionals for head office — Law firm recruits three professionals for head office

Town law firm is expanding its team at its offices in Autumn Park,

Mum launches free Santa letter service — Mum launches free Santa letter service

Mum came up with the idea to keep the magic of Christmas alive after a difficult year.

SPORT

Town bid to build on good results as sport set for return after lockdown — Town bid to build on good results as sport set for return after lockdown

The latest Government announcement confirmed that all sport, including grass roots, will be returning when lockdown restrictions are lifted.

Strong showing from wheelchair tennis starlet in Turkey tournament — Strong showing from wheelchair tennis starlet in Turkey tournament

A Grantham wheelchair tennis star gained invaluable tournament experience last week.

Tributes are paid to coach who played a special part in club — Tributes are paid to coach who played a special part in club

Grantham Tennis Club and Gym have paid tribute to a “dear friend”, Richard Edgley, who recently passed away.

Barrowby FC secure club-wide sponsorship as they look to improve community links — Barrowby FC secure club-wide sponsorship as they look to improve community links

Barrowby FC have secured a major sponsorship with a firm based in Grantham, as well as improving their work within the community.

Tributes paid to ‘caring’ and ‘humble’ triathlete — Tributes paid to ‘caring’ and ‘humble’ triathlete

A fit and active triathlete, described as “generous, likeable and enthusiastic” by loved ones, has died from Covid-19.

Arrows secure further funding for facilities — Harrowby United have been awarded a further funding grant from the Football Foundation.

Wheelchair tennis players win their first medals — Earlier this month, two of Grantham Tennis Club's youngest wheelchair tennis players took the brave step to enter their first tournament in Leeds.

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Charity 'cannot thank Rebekah Vardy enough' for her donation and support of the charity — Charity 'cannot thank Rebekah Vardy enough' for her donation and support of the charity

A Grantham charity is "delighted" after receiving support and a donation from former I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here! contestant Rebekah Vardy.

Former I'm a Celebrity star makes donation to support 'important' work of local charity — Former I'm a Celebrity star makes donation to support 'important' work of local charity

A former I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here! contestant has made a donation to a local charity that helps the vulnerable.

Remembrance artist inspired by Battle of Britain memorial flight — Remembrance artist inspired by Battle of Britain memorial flight

A Grantham artist has illustrated a children’s book that educates readers about the importance of Remembrance Day.

New children’s book spurs ‘self-love and belief’ in youngsters — New children’s book spurs ‘self-love and belief’ in youngsters

A children’s author from Corby Glen has written a new book.

Big band releases second lockdown video covering Freddie Mercury — Big band releases second lockdown video covering Freddie Mercury

Grantham’s big band, GRAB, has released a second lockdown video, this time playing a Freddie Mercury hit.

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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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