News
Reporter Megan misses out on rainforest trip
A RUTLAND Times reporter was pipped at the post to win a once-in-a-lifetime trip to the rainforest.
Oakham gymnastic club gets Sport England grant
YOUNGSTERS at a gymnastics group will be able to learn even more on new equipment funded by a grant.
Rutland brownies, guides and rainbows have fun in the sun
MORE than 160 rainbows, brownies and guides from all over Rutland took part in a host of fun-filled activities at the weekend.
Day fund reaches £17k
A FUND for two teenagers has continued to climb and now stands at more than £17,000.
Actress Pauline Quirk opens performing arts academy in Uppingham
A CELEBRITY has opened a performing arts academy for young thespians in Uppingham.
Sport
United celebrate first year
OAKHAM United have held their first awards ceremony since the formation of the club through the merger of Oakham Imps and Rutland Rangers last year.
Opening round win for Ady
ADY Naylor of Wing won the first round of Rutland Water’s Tuesday Night Boat league, which was fished last week.
Race card promises a great day
MORE than 125 horses are expected to race at the East Anglian Point-to-Point at Dingley on Saturday.
Oliver’s ready to take it to the max
RUTLAND cyclist Oliver Maxwell insists there is plenty of room for improvement despite claiming two medals at the Olympic Velodrome in the Sainsbury’s School Games.
Lifestyle
Cinema - Updated Friday, May 18
Here’s a guide to what’s on at your local cinemas in the next seven days.
Your guide to what’s on at the theatre
A complete list of all the plays and shows playing in our area. If you have a show to add, e-mail jeanette.cliffe@jpress.co.uk
Game Review: Prototype 2
HERE we go again folks with yet another “must have” (or so the hype tells us) game of the year, Prototype 2 by Activision and Radical Entertainment - and it is back to the good old days of excessive mindless violence, what a treat!
Community
Hearth tax history talk
LYDDINGTON Manor History Society is holding a talk on Wednesday entitled Hearth Taxes.
Fire changes on agenda at Oakham Fire Station
A NEW way of working at Oakham Fire Station will be discussed on Wednesday.
Take part in quiz at Rutland library to win Dickens’ book
A WORLD book night quiz has been launched at a Rutland library.
Review: Uppingham Choral Society’s Easter concert
EASTER Saturday saw Uppingham Choral Society give a performance of Handel’s Judas Maccabaeus, an oratorio in three parts.
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Weather for Oakham
Saturday 19 May 2012
Today
Cloudy
Temperature: 7 C to 11 C
Wind Speed: 14 mph
Wind direction: North
Tomorrow
Cloudy
Temperature: 8 C to 12 C
Wind Speed: 17 mph
Wind direction: North east
