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Temperatures to remain high as lockdown restrictions are gradually eased

Temperatures to remain high as lockdown restrictions are gradually eased

The weekend’s sunny weather will continue into the beginning of next week, forecasters said.
Man, 69, dies at scene of incident by bridge on A1 near Grantham

Man, 69, dies at scene of incident by bridge on A1 near Grantham

Emergency services were called to the scene following a report of a body of a man.
One carriageway reopens following 'police incident' by bridge on the A1 near Grantham

One carriageway reopens following 'police incident' by bridge on the A1 near Grantham

One carriageway has reopened while the other remains closed on the A1 near Grantham.
Traffic brought to standstill at scene of 'ongoing police incident' on A1 at Grantham

Traffic brought to standstill at scene of 'ongoing police incident' on A1 at Grantham

The A1 has been closed in both directions following an incident this afternoon.
Young litter pickers clean up 'horrendous' mess left at Denton Reservoir

Young litter pickers clean up 'horrendous' mess left at Denton Reservoir

Do you know who these waste warriors are? Get in touch.

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A1 closed in both directions after 'police incident'

A1 closed in both directions after 'police incident'

A section of the A1 is closed in both directions, with an air ambulance at the scene.
Mum's anger after son's bike stolen in Grantham

Mum's anger after son's bike stolen in Grantham

A mum has shared her anger after her son's bike was stolen as he worked in Grantham.

BUSINESS

Business groups welcome fund to safely reopen high streets - and call on people to show support

Business groups welcome fund to safely reopen high streets - and call on people to show support

Two business groups have welcomed a grant which aims to help town centres safely reopen amid the coronavirus crisis.
Ann leaves ‘Boots family’ after more than 20 years in healthcare

Ann leaves ‘Boots family’ after more than 20 years in healthcare

A well-known healthcare adviser has retired after 24 years in Grantham's Boots store.
Hair salon reaches national finals

Hair salon reaches national finals

The salon impressed the judges with their in-salon and external training.
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CRIME

Mum's anger after son's bike stolen in Grantham

Mum's anger after son's bike stolen in Grantham

A mum has shared her anger after her son's bike was stolen as he worked in Grantham.
Man arrested after threatening police with chair

Man arrested after threatening police with chair

A man has been arrested on suspicion of affray after threatening two Lincolnshire Police special constables with a chair.

Three men arrested on suspicion of stealing fuel from lorry on A1 near Grantham

Three men arrested on suspicion of stealing fuel from lorry on A1 near Grantham

Three men have been arrested on suspicion of theft of fuel from a lorry on the A1 near Grantham.
'Daniela is looking down on me and the children'

'Daniela is looking down on me and the children'

‘People have been amazing,’ says the devastated mother of a woman who tragically died, leaving behind two young children.
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HEALTH

One more death from coronavirus confirmed by Lincolnshire hospitals trust

One more death from coronavirus confirmed by Lincolnshire hospitals trust

United Lincolnshire Hospitals NHS Trust says there has been one more death from the virus.
Boost for Grantham Hospital workers as scrubs group given £500 donation

Boost for Grantham Hospital workers as scrubs group given £500 donation

District councillor makes donation to support the hospital and volunteers.
One death in last 24 hours reported by trust which runs Grantham Hospital

One death in last 24 hours reported by trust which runs Grantham Hospital

Two deaths in the last two days brings the total in ULHT hospitals to 132.
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EDUCATION

Some primary schools reopen while others deem it too risky

Some primary schools reopen while others deem it too risky

The decision to reopen primary schools has been left in the hands of headteachers, with a mixed outcome across Grantham.
Concerns shared over easing of lockdown rules

Concerns shared over easing of lockdown rules

Coronavirus response bosses in Lincolnshire have shared national concerns that lockdown restrictions are easing too fast.
Mini Olympics to go virtual as pandemic cancels event

Mini Olympics to go virtual as pandemic cancels event

The popular Inspire+ Mini Olympics is going virtual.
Pupils sent home test negative for coronavirus

Pupils sent home test negative for coronavirus

Children who were sent home from a Grantham school when they became unwell tested negative for the coronavirus.
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POLITICS

Our shopkeepers will get us back on track

Our shopkeepers will get us back on track

Column by Gareth Davies, MP for Grantham.
Local MPs react to Dominic Cummings scandal

Local MPs react to Dominic Cummings scandal

Local MPs have reacted to the Prime Minister's defence of chief aide Dominic Cummings after he allegedly broke lockdown restrictions.

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Our key workers deserve a lot better, says Councillor

Our key workers deserve a lot better, says Councillor

Column by Lee Steptoe, Labour member for Grantham Earlesfield on South Kesteven District Council
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