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Grantham funeral director reveals extraordinary finds with his metal detector

A family funeral director has found a unique way to unwind and relax in his spare time.

Woman to sell her porcelain dolls for cancer charities after being given months to live

An 87-year-old Grantham woman is selling her prized porcelain dolls after being given just months to live.

GALLERY: Schools dress up to raise money for Sport Relief

Schools took part in various activities to raise money for Sport Relief in the week running up to Friday March 13.

Bands rock at fund-raising mini festival

Ten bands played throughout the day and the event raised £585.75 for St Barnabas Hospice.

Information panel unveiled at 500-year-old iconic Grantham oak

An information panel was unveiled this week to protect one of Grantham’s most iconic trees.

First trees planted for war heroes in commemorative orchard

Thirty trees were planted on Sunday by volunteers in the Heroes Community Orchard.

Coffee shop drive-thru planned for the A1

If approved, the coffee shop will be open seven days a week, 5am till 11pm, north of Grantham.

Festival shines light on young musical talent

The annual Grantham Music Festival got under way this week with the focus on young musical talent from schools across the area.

The Big Interview: 'I want to see venues take original music seriously'

Hayley Chapman is a local singer who is keen to promote musicians and bands who like to write their own songs.

Travellers call for a permanent home

A couple who have parked their caravans on land near a Grantham street are calling on the council to give them a permanent home.

Call for late night levy on pubs after man dies in town

Issue will be raised at district council's cabinet meeting.

Youngsters bring stories to life for World Book Day

Youngsters across Grantham dressed up as a range of book characters for World Book Day last week.

Children of Courage are 'a shining example to us all'

Grantham schools and college have each put forward an inspirational young person to receive a special honour.

These are the Grantham area defendants who have been in court recently

Stealing crisps, drug-driving and assaulting police officers land Grantham people in court.

Living here will be bliss

Retirement dreams will come true for residents at this idyllic country park, our Property of the Week.

Barrowby boy, 12, lucky to be alive after suffering cardiac arrest outside school gates

A 12-year-old schoolboy has been reunited with the ambulance crew, doctor and nurse who saved his life.

Addiction service rebrands to erase stigma

An addiction service which offers support for drug-users and alcoholics, is changing its name to combat stigma that may prevent people seeking help.

Grantham woman celebrates 25-years service at McDonald's

A fast food worker has become the longest serving employee at Grantham’s McDonald’s restaurant.

Second garden is planned at Grantham Hospital

Plans have been revealed for a second garden at Grantham Hospital.

Disabled man slapped with £100 parking fine in Grantham car park

A disabled man is calling for more compassion to be shown to disabled drivers after he received a £100 parking fine.