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We all need to play our part in protecting ourselves and each other

The change in the weather marks the beginning of a very busy time for the NHS, writes Dr Karen Dunderale, ULHT director of nursing and deputy CEO.

'Noticeable' decrease in number of people wearing face masks

A health boss says people need to keep going despite an "understandable" Covid-19 fatigue.

Brian raises £1,000 for charity with birthday bash

A Grantham man has raised £1,000 for charity on his 70th birthday.

"Buzzing" night raises thousands for mental health group

A men's mental health support group is set to receive a new kitchen after a charity night raised more than £3,000.

Face masks return for shops and public transport

Measures to combat the new Omicron variant of coronavirus come into force today.

South Kesteven District Council supports 24/7 emergency healthcare in town

A council has given its backing to emergency healthcare being available around the clock in Grantham.

It's important to be vaccinated to support our local health services

The leader of the district council urges people to be vaccinated against Covid and the flu as people gather for Christmas celebrations.

Charity football match will take place at Harrowby United FC in aid of two causes

Two teams will play in The Christmas Cup in aid of Grantham Foodbank and Sudden Arrhythmic Death UK.

Woman comes second in her first bodybuilding competition weeks after getting Covid

An amateur bodybuilder has come second in her first fitness competition just three weeks after contracting Covid-19.

Dad embarks on running challenge to help struggling families

A father is raising money for local families this Christmas after losing half his body weight in one year.

One more person dies from covid in the district

A further death from coronavirus has been recorded in the area.

Schoolgirl donates long locks to children's cancer charity

Ten-year-old Skye Smith is now the proud owner of a new short hairdo after lopping off 38cm of hair for the Little Princess Trust.

St Barnabas Hospice kick starts 40th anniversary celebrations by launching Lincolnshire's biggest art trail

Local artists and businesses gathered together to celebrate the launch of the HeART Trail yesterday which will run during summer 2022.

A&E departments at breaking point with ambulance handover delays and overcrowding

Ambulance handover delays and overcrowding at Lincolnshire A&E departments have reached breaking point, says a report.

Four more deaths from covid

Further deaths have been recorded in South Kesteven this week despite the infection rate dropping.

Family of football fan, 80, who suffered heart attack before big FA Cup tie thanks lifesavers

Drama before the match saw two mystery men battle to keep visiting supporter alive.

Grantham woman undergoes major heart surgery in new BBC television documentary

A Grantham woman’s major heart operation is broadcast in a medical documentary.

Rector to host mindfulness sessions in run up to Christmas

Four mindfulness sessions entitled, ‘Merry Mindfulness’, will be held at at Grantham House.

'Light up a Life' with St Barnabas this Christmas

St Barnabas Hospice have announced the return of their much-loved Light up a Life campaign and torchlight procession.

Further covid death recorded

A further fatality from covid has been recorded in South Kesteven at the weekend.

Dentist visits nursery for lesson on looking after teeth

Youngsters showed off their brightest smiles when they received a visit from the dentist last week.

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We all need to play our part in protecting ourselves and each other

'Noticeable' decrease in number of people wearing face masks

'Noticeable' decrease in number of people wearing face masks

Brian raises £1,000 for charity with birthday bash

Brian raises £1,000 for charity with birthday bash

"Buzzing" night raises thousands for mental health group

"Buzzing" night raises thousands for mental health group

Face masks return for shops and public transport

Face masks return for shops and public transport

South Kesteven District Council supports 24/7 emergency healthcare in town

South Kesteven District Council supports 24/7 emergency healthcare in town

It's important to be vaccinated to support our local health services

It's important to be vaccinated to support our local health services

Charity football match will take place at Harrowby United FC in aid of two causes

Charity football match will take place at Harrowby United FC in aid of two causes

Woman comes second in her first bodybuilding competition weeks after getting Covid

Woman comes second in her first bodybuilding competition weeks after getting Covid

Dad embarks on running challenge to help struggling families

Dad embarks on running challenge to help struggling families

One more person dies from covid in the district

One more person dies from covid in the district

Schoolgirl donates long locks to children's cancer charity

Schoolgirl donates long locks to children's cancer charity

St Barnabas Hospice kick starts 40th anniversary celebrations by launching Lincolnshire's biggest art trail

St Barnabas Hospice kick starts 40th anniversary celebrations by launching Lincolnshire's biggest art trail

A&E departments at breaking point with ambulance handover delays and overcrowding

A&E departments at breaking point with ambulance handover delays and overcrowding

Four more deaths from covid

Four more deaths from covid

Family of football fan, 80, who suffered heart attack before big FA Cup tie thanks lifesavers

Family of football fan, 80, who suffered heart attack before big FA Cup tie thanks lifesavers

Grantham woman undergoes major heart surgery in new BBC television documentary

Grantham woman undergoes major heart surgery in new BBC television documentary

Rector to host mindfulness sessions in run up to Christmas

Rector to host mindfulness sessions in run up to Christmas

'Light up a Life' with St Barnabas this Christmas

'Light up a Life' with St Barnabas this Christmas

Further covid death recorded

Further covid death recorded

Dentist visits nursery for lesson on looking after teeth

Dentist visits nursery for lesson on looking after teeth

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