Grantham Independents Focus: South Kesteven Council and Grantham’s Future

Grantham Independents Focus: South Kesteven Council and Grantham’s Future

Paul Stokes reflects on Grantham Independents’ impact and South Kesteven District Council’s work for Grantham’s betterment. Grantham Independents Focus: South Kesteven Council and Grantham’s Future In January 2023, a group met at the Angel Hotel. Tim Harrison brought these people together because they thought Grantham was failing and felt the Conservatives badly led the SKDC.…

South Kesteven Asks Public to Report Unlicensed Street Traders

South Kesteven Asks Public to Report Unlicensed Street Traders

Council seeks help identifying illegal mobile vendors. Unpermitted selling may lead to £1,000 fines. South Kesteven Asks Public to Report Unlicensed Street Traders The council wants your help finding illegal street sellers. South Kesteven District Council regulates mobile traders. They define these traders as those who move around to sell. Right now, the council has…

South Kesteven Council Recommends 3% Tax Rise for Residents

South Kesteven Council Recommends 3% Tax Rise for Residents

Council considers a 3% tax increase for 2025/26, pending full council approval. Extra funds for property upkeep are also proposed. South Kesteven Council Recommends 3% Tax Rise for Residents The council might increase taxes by 3% in 2025/26. Senior council members discussed it on February 11 and agreed on draft budget plans. The full council…

Grantham Leisure Centre: Council Weighs £240,000 Gym Equipment Loan

Grantham Leisure Centre: Council Weighs £240,000 Gym Equipment Loan

South Kesteven considers a £240,000 loan for new gym equipment at Grantham Meres Leisure Centre to enhance facilities. Grantham Leisure Centre: Council Weighs £240,000 Gym Equipment Loan The council may loan money for gym upgrades. It’s about £240,000 for the Grantham Meres Leisure Centre. Councillors discussed this at a meeting on February 11. The loan…