This website contains information about the villages of Castle Bytham and Little Bytham, in Lincolnshire and the surrounding area.
Police arrested a driver in Water Lane, Castle Bytham after a ‘DrugWipe’ test gave a positive result.
The test picks up traces of cannabis, cocaine and other drugs that can remain in a person’s system longer than alcohol. The drug wipe test is followed up by a blood test.
Read more from the Stamford Mercury website.
The former site of a Travelodge and Little Chef on the A1 at Colsterworth is to become a McDonald’s restaurant.
South Kesteven District Council has given permission for the restaurant which will be sited near the junction with the A151 and next to Colsterworth Services.
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A record number of people turned out for the Bythams Woodlands Trust Tree Dressing Day held at the weekend.
This was the fifth time that the event, held on Saturday, November 24, has been staged.
“We had more than 500 people turn up this year,” said Patrick Candler, chairman of the Bytham Woodlands Trust.
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A village school transformed their playing field into No Man’s Land as part of a Remembrance Day project.
Pupils at Bythams Primary School, Little Bytham, came dressed for battle in uniforms and camouflaged clothing for a World War One Day, earlier this month.
Read more from the Grantham Journal website.
Castle Bytham will soon have its own shop for the first time in more than five years.
A community-owned company that will run the venture has gained planning approval from South Kesteven District Council for a simpler and cheaper design for the building on land opposite 39 and 41 Station Road, by the site of a former quarry.
Read more from the Stamford Mercury website.
Visitors to Castle Bytham’s two-day festival at the weekend were treated to plenty of fun in the summer sun thanks to a host of activities and events on the go.
Entertainment at the Castle Bytham Midsummer Festival came in the form of an off road trail run, Historic Village Walk, a parade of decorated wheelbarrows and plenty of live music performances on two stages across both Saturday and Sunday.
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