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Drivers heading south between Grantham and Stamford can expect to meet slow or standstill traffic this morning.
The easing of lockdown restrictions is to be delayed by up to four weeks, the Prime Minister is expected to announce tomorrow.
Art created by inmates at Stocken Prison during the height of the pandemic will be sold at a virtual auction to raise funds.
A 100-year-old concertina gifted to a dance group has been restored to be used again.
A large fight last night has resulted in a crackdown on anti-social behaviour in Stamford.
A stunning detached cottage with a wealth of character comes complete with its own guest annex and charming private gardens.
Two friends completed a 65-mile walk to raise money for a royal project.
Ideas are wanted for how a £10,000 high street recovery grant should be spent.
Plans to create a cinema are rolling forward after a two-year search for a location.
Leicestershire Police is urging people to respect the countryside as reports of criminal damage in rural areas have nearly doubled in the pandemic.
The police and crime commissioners for Lincolnshire and Leicestershire have been awarded a total of £676,000 to make the streets safer.
Police officers have discovered a body believed to be that of a man who was reported missing.
Experts at Public Heath England are continuing to monitor the cornonavirus outbreak which started in Wuhan, China.
A community group is calling for the end to a 'monopoly' over GP services in the area.
A multi-million pound improvement scheme designed to future proof King’s Cross station and improve services for passengers has been completed.
Manton Bridge diversion is a little frustrating, says Rutland columnist Allan Grey
Bus passengers travelling to and from Uppingham and Oakham will be able to make their journeys for free during half-term.
The candidates in the five constituencies covered by the Mercury have been officially announced tonight - find out who they are.
Rutland County Council’s cabinet will consider grants to support the running of Catmose Sports Centre in Oakham next week.
Councillors support a proposed shake-up of parliamentary boundaries and say local authorities should be arranged along similar lines.
Never mind English and maths lessons - a trip to the beach and water pistol fights were the order of the day for pupils at one village primary school.
Pupils have spent a week clearing litter while raising money for a good cause.
A new school library has been officially opened.
A school's work to bring 'the world into the classroom' has been recognised.
