This website contains information about the villages of Castle Bytham and Little Bytham, in Lincolnshire and the surrounding area.
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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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.
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There’s great news for visitors to Castle Bytham’s Midsummer Festival this weekend.
The DMU Gospel Choir, semi-finalists in last month’s Britain’s Got Talent, will perform at the festival on the afternoon of Sunday, June 24.
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A Little Bytham teenager is celebrating after winning a prestigious photography competition.
Thea Revell, 13, won the area Rotary Young Photographer competition after her three pictures from this year’s cold spell impressed judges.
This saw her progress through to the district competition, which covers Leicestershire, Lincolnshire, Northamptonshire and part of Cambridgeshire, which she also won.
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A treat awaits visitors to Castle Bytham on June 23 and 24 thanks to a full list of attractions at this year’s two-day village festival.
The fun starts on Saturday with a 5K Chase, an off road trail run suitable for the whole family.
Those who like to take things at a more leisurely pace can follow the historic village walk and enjoy the parade of decorated wheelbarrows to the events field, where live music on two stages starts at 1.30pm.
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