Category: Castle Bytham

GP practices form alliance

GP practices in the south of Lincolnshire have formed an alliance which will see them work more closely on the provision of services for all registered patients.

This new alliance will give the member practices taking part the opportunity to explore new and innovative ways of providing the highest quality safe care closer to the patient’s home.

Read more from the Stamford Mercury website.

Former quarry at Castle Bytham to become 85 new homes and shop

Layout of Castle Bytham quarry developmentSouth Kesteven District Council’s planning committee have voted in favour of plans to turn a 9.6 hectare former quarry site in Castle Bytham, into 85 homes and a shop.

The Old Quarry off Station Road, went before SKDC’s development control committee on Tuesday. The applicant, pharmaceutical multi-millionaire Dr Dallas Burston, had initially also proposed for the creation of a health centre and care home at the site, but these were later removed in favour of creating more homes.

Read more from the Stamford Mercury website.

Firefighters free casualty from car after Castle Bytham crash

Firefighters freed a casualty from a car after a road collision in Castle Bytham this morning (Sunday, November 22).

Crews from Corby Glen and Grantham attended the crash on Morkery Lane which was reported just before 11am.

Read more from the Stamford Mercury website.

Where can I pick my home-grown Lincolnshire Christmas tree?

You can’t beat a REAL Christmas tree – and this year there’s plenty of choice to suit every pocket in Lincolnshire as the growers have produced a massive array of peaceful pines!

There’s mainly artificial offerings in the supermarkets and big stores.

Read more from the Lincolnshire Echo website.

Castle Bytham bonfire : video

The community of Castle Bytham enjoying tonight’s fireworks.

Anglian Water apologise to villagers left without water after burst main

Anglian waterAnglian Water have apologised after residents in villages including Carlby, Essendine, Castle Bytham, Ryhall and Swayfield, were left without water earlier today.

Sarah Dobson, Anglian Water spokesperson said: “Our teams were alerted to a burst water main on Borne Road, Carlby on Saturday morning (October 24). They worked quickly to isolate the burst and repair the section of pipe. Customers supplies were restored by 2.15pm.”

Read more from the Stamford Mercury website.