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Fund-raisers reach target to create a Heroes Orchard commemorating the veterans of Arnhem

Army veterans who fought at Arnhem have inspired a flurry of pledges to make the orchard a reality.

War hero's daughter supports appeal for a commemorative orchard in Grantham

About £10,000 has so far been pledged for the orchard, 82 per cent of the required funding of £12,000.

Plans to ban Chinese lantern releases from land owned by SKDC move forward

SKDC's cabinet is expected to adopt a position statement on sky lanterns and balloons.

Appeal for Heroes orchard raises three quarters of funds ahead of February deadline

A call is made for one big final push to reach the £12,193 target to create the orchard of 75 trees.

Controversial plan to farm 270,000 chickens near Grantham will go before committee

Plans for the farm at Great Ponton are recommended for approval by council officers.

Be aware of 'three Gs' at Christmas

The county's waste partnership is calling on people to be mindful of what they put in their silver bins this Christmas.

Simply stunning trail at Grantham's Christmas at Belton

Review: Bright, colourful lights and festive music make for a great Christmas trip out.

Fly-tippers dump bags of rubbish in Grantham alleyway

Fly-tippers have dumped bags of rubbish in a walk way in Grantham.

Updated: Power restored to some Grantham properties but 500 still without

Hundreds of Grantham area homes are without power due to a fault.

Volunteers plant 150 trees to reconnect Grantham woodland

Volunteers planted 150 trees last Wednesday to help link together two of Grantham’s most popular visitor attractions.

Green-fingered Grantham pupils take their lessons outside

Green-fingered pupils at a Grantham primary school have been working hard towards their Green Tree Schools award.

Vow is made to plant more trees and Grantham and district

Tree planting is the start of the council's bid to boost tree numbers on its land.

Lincolnshire County Council plans to drastically reduce its carbon emissions

Initial projects focus on de-carbonisation of transport, property improvements, energy usage and involving the authority in the generation of energy.

Grantham RiverCare volunteers remove 89 cans from river on 15th anniversary

RiverCare volunteers marked their 15th anniversary last month by giving the River Witham a thorough clean up on Saturday.

Chinese lanterns and balloons face ban in South Kesteven

A ban on the release of balloons and lanterns from council-owned land is being considered by officials.

Weather forces postponement of popular tree dressing at The Bythams Spinney

Rain and saturated ground at The Bythams Spinney has meant a popular 'tree dressing' event has had to be postponed.

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Eight-inch knife pulled from River Witham in Grantham

Fund-raisers reach target to create a Heroes Orchard commemorating the veterans of Arnhem

Fund-raisers reach target to create a Heroes Orchard commemorating the veterans of Arnhem

War hero's daughter supports appeal for a commemorative orchard in Grantham

War hero's daughter supports appeal for a commemorative orchard in Grantham

Plans to ban Chinese lantern releases from land owned by SKDC move forward

Plans to ban Chinese lantern releases from land owned by SKDC move forward

Appeal for Heroes orchard raises three quarters of funds ahead of February deadline

Appeal for Heroes orchard raises three quarters of funds ahead of February deadline

Controversial plan to farm 270,000 chickens near Grantham will go before committee

Controversial plan to farm 270,000 chickens near Grantham will go before committee

Be aware of 'three Gs' at Christmas

Be aware of 'three Gs' at Christmas

Simply stunning trail at Grantham's Christmas at Belton

Simply stunning trail at Grantham's Christmas at Belton

Fly-tippers dump bags of rubbish in Grantham alleyway

Fly-tippers dump bags of rubbish in Grantham alleyway

Updated: Power restored to some Grantham properties but 500 still without

Updated: Power restored to some Grantham properties but 500 still without

Volunteers plant 150 trees to reconnect Grantham woodland

Volunteers plant 150 trees to reconnect Grantham woodland

Green-fingered Grantham pupils take their lessons outside

Green-fingered Grantham pupils take their lessons outside

Vow is made to plant more trees and Grantham and district

Vow is made to plant more trees and Grantham and district

Lincolnshire County Council plans to drastically reduce its carbon emissions

Lincolnshire County Council plans to drastically reduce its carbon emissions

Grantham RiverCare volunteers remove 89 cans from river on 15th anniversary

Grantham RiverCare volunteers remove 89 cans from river on 15th anniversary

Chinese lanterns and balloons face ban in South Kesteven

Chinese lanterns and balloons face ban in South Kesteven

Weather forces postponement of popular tree dressing at The Bythams Spinney

Weather forces postponement of popular tree dressing at The Bythams Spinney

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