Grantham is finding new favour as a relocation hotspot for young families seeking the holy trinity of good schools, access to work and affordable homesWhy it’s hot Reputations don’t come much less glamorous than Grantham’s. Not as pretty as Stamford, not as historic as Lincoln and not as foodie as the pork-pie and stilton heartlands to the south and west, this solid East Midlands market town is famous for only one thing: it was the birthplace of Margaret Thatcher. Times change, though, and Grantham is changing with them. The smattering of tourists who come to gaze at the old grocery shop above which Mrs T lived as a child will find a natural therapy clinic there, although it’s hard to imagine the Iron Lady…

Source: The Times September 17, 2016 22:52 UTC