Category: Castle Bytham

South Kesteven District councillors give approval to plans for housing development on former limestone quarry in Castle Bytham

Councillors have given their approval to outline plans for a village housing development.

Framptons Planning applied to South Kesteven District Council for outline planning permission to build 81 new homes in a former limestone quarry.

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The Bythams Community Shop and Café celebrates its first year in Castle Bytham

Staff and volunteers at a community shop which opened as the pandemic took hold have celebrated their first year of trading.

The Bythams Community Shop and Café in Castle Bytham opened on June 1 last year and has since helped people shop locally at a time when it has been most important, and even delivered goods to those self-isolating.

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Changes to mobile Post Office services in Castle Bytham, South Witham, Wymondham, Colsterworth and Corby Glen as new stops added elsewhere

There will be changes to mobile Post Office services at five rural Grantham area sites to accommodate two new services further south.

In order to provide services for Edenham and Carlby, near Stamford, there will be change to services in Castle Bytham, South Witham, Wymondham, Colsterworth and Corby Glen from this week.

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Castle Bytham will run live sew-along on Christmas Day to help people who are lonely

A Castle Bytham woman will run a live sew-along free of charge today on Christmas Day.

Sewing superstar Debbie Shore will be broadcasting the sew-along on Facebook at 11am and then on YouTube at 2pm. It will include a quiz, prizes and an opportunity to chat for those who tune in.

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Santa Claus spreads Christmas cheer in village near Grantham on horse and carriage

Santa Claus visited Castle Bytham on Sunday afternoon.

He rode to all the children of the village outside their homes and delivered a special gift on his two-horse open sleigh, provided by the Clever Coop Company at short notice.

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Chris Benn, South Kesteven District Councillor for Castle Bytham and Little Bytham resigns on health grounds

South Kesteven District Councillor Chris Benn has resigned from his position today (June 15) with immediate effect.

Coun Benn, who represents Glen ward, has resigned on health grounds.

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