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Rutland County Show celebrates 180th event

Thu, 17 May 2012 15:00:00 +0100

THE countdown is on for the 180th Rutland County Show which will take place at Burley-on-the-Hill on June 3.

Sign up to give blood in Oakham tomorrow

Thu, 17 May 2012 12:00:00 +0100

THE NHS Blood and Transplant department is holding a donor session in Oakham tomorrow to try and replenish stocks before the Olympics.

Barnsdale Gardens is back on the small screen

Thu, 17 May 2012 09:40:50 +0100

STAFF at a Rutland tourist attraction will become stars of Chelsea Flower Show.

HSBC says Uppingham branch will close despite outcry

Thu, 17 May 2012 09:31:15 +0100

A BANK has told residents that it will be closing its branch, despite an outcry from traders.

£3m deal completed for faster broadband in Rutland

Wed, 16 May 2012 19:32:13 +0100

RUTLAND County Council has finalised a £3m deal that will bring faster broadband to at least 90 per cent of residents by the end of 2013.

Thieves target cars in North Luffenham

Wed, 16 May 2012 17:56:34 +0100

REGISTRATION plates and a sat nav system were stolen in one night in North Luffenham.

Requests for classic cars for Olympic torch route

Wed, 16 May 2012 15:00:00 +0100

A GROUP hopes to add a classic flavour to a section of the Olympic torch route.

Wymondam May Festival will crown May king and queen

Wed, 16 May 2012 12:00:00 +0100

A VILLAGE will be filled with the joys of May.

Rutland County Council plans to build a business park on Ashwell Prison site

Wed, 16 May 2012 11:39:43 +0100

RUTLAND County Council hopes to create a new business park on the site of Ashwell Prison, bringing to an end months of uncertainty around its future.

Make a Wish Foundation fundraising event to be held at Rutland Water

Wed, 16 May 2012 07:00:00 +0100

A FUNDRAISING event for the Make A Wish Foundation is being held at Rutland Water on Sunday, June 17.

Rutland Big Band will host party night at Manton Village Hall

Tue, 15 May 2012 15:00:00 +0100

THE Rutland Big Band is hosting a “big band party night” on May 26 in Manton Village Hall.

Tolethorpe Youth Drama holds theatre workshop for young people

Tue, 15 May 2012 11:00:00 +0100

THEATRE workshops for children and teenagers will be held at Tolethorpe Hall.

People sew bunting ready for the Queen’s diamond jubilee celebrations

Tue, 15 May 2012 07:00:00 +0100

PREPARATIONS for the Queen’s diamond jubilee are under way at Cottesmore Sports and Social Club as a number of people sewed together a bunting.

Sarah Outen heads out to sea at last!

Mon, 14 May 2012 17:18:30 +0100

AN adventurer has picked up her oars and headed out to sea in the next leg of her journey around the globe.

Sign up for Royal Marines endurance challenge

Mon, 14 May 2012 17:03:37 +0100

PLACES are still available for a military challenge in support of the Royal Marines Charitable Trust Fund.

Photograph competition at Oakham Festival

Mon, 14 May 2012 15:00:00 +0100

THE organisers of Oakham Festival have set a little challenge for people who are planning on attending this year’s events.

English Martys Primary School marks feast day

Mon, 14 May 2012 12:00:00 +0100

YOUNGSTERS at English Martyrs Primary School enjoyed a day of fun, games and celebrations to mark the school’s ‘feast day’.

Parts of Rutland still in drought

Mon, 14 May 2012 11:04:51 +0100

PARTS of Rutland are still officially in drought despite the Met Office saying last month was the wettest April since record began.

Video: Sun shines as 3,000 women take part in Race for Life in Stamford

Mon, 14 May 2012 09:49:05 +0100

MORE than 3,000 women took part in Race for Life at Burghley House on Sunday.

Uppingham residents to meet with HSBC bosses for cash machine talks

Mon, 14 May 2012 09:37:34 +0100

UPPINGHAM residents are hoping to avoid a cash machine crisis by meeting with bank bosses next week.