Residents’ relief at court decision on antisocial behaviour

A clampdown on antisocial behaviour in part of Grantham has resulted in a respite for residents after South Kesteven District Council secured the closure of a council flat.

New look at anti-social behaviour powers

South Kesteven District Council is taking a fresh look at powers that help tackle anti-social behaviour in public spaces.

Have your say on taxi licensing

South Kesteven District Council is updating its taxi licensing policy to ensure it remains in line with recommendations issued by the Department for Transport.

Single Person Discount claims for Council Tax under review

Households are being urged to contact South Kesteven District Council if they believe they are receiving a Single Person Council Tax discount they are not entitled to.

Second affordable food hub launches to help people on budget

A community food hub is to open a second base in the district using funding from the UK Shared Prosperity fund, administered by South Kesteven District Council.

River project shortlisted for national award

A river restoration and biodiversity project taking in the Witham through Grantham is shortlisted as a finalist for the prestigious UK River Prize 2024.

Be ‘recycling-ready’ for next week's silver bin collections

Silver bin recycling collections return next week (w/b 18th March) with a reminder from South Kesteven District Council for householders to put the right thing in the right bin.

£4.19m town centre transformation about to begin

A once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to reinvigorate Grantham town centre with £4.19 million from the Government’s Future High Streets Fund is about to get under way.

New faces to deliver an improved service to South Kesteven council tenants

Council tenants in South Kesteven are about to welcome a new company into their homes for gas safety checks, heating repairs and maintenance.

Great Tommy Sleep Out with a spooky touch

A local councillor’s charity sleep-out to help homeless veterans chose a venue with military links and an appropriate twist – a ghostly airman.

Vehicle ban for country lane in bid to halt fly-tipping

Vehicles look set to be banned from a country lane as South Kesteven District Council moves to halt people tipping rubbish in the vicinity

Work under way on latest Council homes for Stamford

Work has started on four one-bedroom apartments in Stamford that will add to South Kesteven District Council’s housing stock.

Unexpected reunion at Stamford Arts Centre

A performance at the Stamford Arts Centre sparked an unexpected reunion for a Lincolnshire resident with Spanish flamenco musician Juan Martin.

Food safety failings cost deli £32,000 in court

The owner of a delicatessen and bistro has been ordered to pay more than £32,000 for failing to comply with food hygiene regulations.

More time allowed for recycling changes

South Kesteven District Council has suspended the rejection of contaminated recycling bins to allow the public more time to adjust to a new twin-stream recycling initiative.

Accessible toilet facilities open in Grantham park

A second Changing Places disabled toilet facility built by South Kesteven District Council has opened in Grantham’s Wyndham Park.

Safer Streets around the corner for the people of South Kesteven

A new Safer Streets Co-Ordinator has started work to help bring district-wide reassurance to the people of South Kesteven.

Grantham car park maintenance work

The upper levels of a car park in Grantham operated by South Kesteven District Council are to temporarily close for essential maintenance.

Thousands of energy-efficient bulbs to be installed in street lighting across South Kesteven

More than 3,100 street lights operated by South Kesteven District Council are to benefit from a £1m energy-saving upgrade.

£4.1m investment to improve town centre infrastructure

The centre of Grantham is getting a major facelift as part of a regeneration project, with work set to begin in the Spring.

South Kesteven saint’s day celebrated this weekend

One of South Kesteven’s lesser-known heritage sites comes under the spotlight this weekend, with the anniversary of the death of St Gilbert of Sempringham, who founded Sempringham Priory, near Bourne.

New South Kesteven Prosperity Fund allocations announced

More than £260,000 is to be paid out to support community initiatives across South Kesteven through the South Kesteven Prosperity Fund.

New season for SKDC’s garden bin service

The cost of South Kesteven District Council’s garden waste collection scheme is set to rise by just £2, ensuring it remains a value-for-money service at only £2.22 per collection.

Have your say on Council Tax proposals for 2024/25

South Kesteven District Council is asking residents and businesses for their views on Council Tax proposals for 2024/25.
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