Red Arrows bring Christmas cheer to children in hospital

Posted on December 18, 2025

Children in hospital received an early Christmas present when a team from the Red Arrows flew into Lincoln County Hospital with teddies and other gifts ahead of the festive season. Engineers and support staff spent time meeting the young patients on Lincoln County Hospital’s Safari and Rainforest wards – not far from the team’s home base of RAF Waddington - and handed out teddy bears and other items paid for through fundraising carried out during 2025.

Breast screening appointments available in Louth

Posted on December 15, 2025

A free mobile breast screening service for women aged 50 and over is heading to Louth in January 2026 for its next stop.

A Christmas thank you for hospital volunteers

Posted on December 11, 2025

This year, volunteers across United Lincolnshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust have given more than 12,000 incredible hours of their time in a variety of roles – from meeting and greeting patients to running book clubs and offering companionship on wards.

Grantham school joins Carol Service in celebration of town’s hospital

Posted on December 2, 2025

Pupils from St Mary’s Catholic Voluntary Academy are taking part in the first Carol Service to celebrate the special relationship Grantham and District Hospital has with the town and surrounding communities. The school children will join in the singing of favourite Christmas Carols as well as perform their own set musical piece at the Carol Service on Thursday 11 December at 7pm, in St Wulfram’s church, Grantham.

Lincolnshire hospitals Christmas Stars Switch-On

Posted on November 28, 2025

Lincoln County Hospital, Grantham and District Hospital and Pilgrim Hospital, Boston, will once again sparkle with festive stars this Christmas, welcoming patients, visitors, and staff throughout the season. These stars are a beacon of joy for thousands of hospital staff, patients and visitors as they arrive or leave United Lincolnshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust sites each day.

Preparing for Winter: Working Together to Keep Lincolnshire Well, Caroline Landon, Group Chief Operating Officer

Posted on November 25, 2025

As the colder months approach, our health and care teams across Lincolnshire are gearing up for one of our busiest times of the year. Winter always brings extra pressures on the NHS— more respiratory illnesses, flu and COVID-19, and the ongoing challenge of ensuring patients receive the right care, in the right place, at the right time.