Modern culture meets 8th Century legacy at Grantham St Wulfram s Chuch
| Updated: 12:17, 16 March 2021
An exhibition which was planned as part of 2020 celebrations at a Grantham church, but cancelled due to Covid, will go ahead this Easter.
The team behind âThe Same Boatâ are excited the event can finally take place at St Wulframâs Church, following disappointment when the coronavirus cancelled their âWulfram2020â plans last year.
âWulfram2020â, a series of events, was to be a celebration to mark 1,300 years since the death of St Wulfram â Patron Saint of the Dangers of the Sea â and approximately 900 years since the building of the church commenced.
Traders enjoy successful Christmas market in Grantham
| Updated: 13:37, 11 December 2020
A Christmas market held at the Garden Yard in Grantham attracted a range of store holders at the weekend and was a great success.
Business owners Tony and Sarah Gibson say that the event was so popular they would like to hold it again next year.
Tony said: It was a great success and footfall was high despite the weather.
Gallery1 The traders seemed to do very well, so much so that a number of them said they would be excited to do it again next year. The Garden Yard will be opening up for takeaway coffees on the last remaining Saturdays before Christmas.
Sculptures form festive trail along Grantham street
| Updated: 16:10, 10 December 2020
A trail of sculptures which convey thoughts on lockdown has been installed as part of the townâs Christmas lights.
The six temporary sculptures by local artists will remain on display in Westgate until January 6.
Historic England awarded South Kesteven District Council funding to run the project as part of the Governmentâs High Street Heritage Action Zone programme announced earlier this year.
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The sculptures have been sited using six of the existing Christmas tree mounts on Narrow Westgate. They are lit up at night.
Inspiration for the sculptures has come from residents and community groups and concepts are as diverse as wildlife, angels, bicycle wheels and bubbles.