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National Grid defends against claims of ‘stealth’ planning applications

National Grid defends against claims of ‘stealth’ planning applications

National Grid defends against claims of ‘stealth’ planning applications

The National Grid has defended itself against claims of ‘stealth’ planning applications over its energy projects.

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Breached river banks have now been repaired

Breached river banks have now been repaired

Breached river banks have now been repaired

Works to repair a breached river bank have now been completed.


Replacement bridge finally being installed after two year wait for residents

Replacement bridge finally being installed after two year wait for residents

Replacement bridge finally being installed after two year wait for residents

A popular pedestrian footbridge is being re-installed.

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Defiant councillors vow ‘our skies are not for sale’ in bid to save area from energy projects

Defiant councillors vow ‘our skies are not for sale’ in bid to save area from energy projects

Defiant councillors vow ‘our skies are not for sale’ in bid to save area from energy projects

Councillors are fighting to save the area from ‘stealth’ energy projects, vowing ‘we can eat by candlelight but we can’t eat if there is no food’.

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Farmer’s videos attract thousands of views and put him in line for award

Farmer’s videos attract thousands of views and put him in line for award

Farmer’s videos attract thousands of views and put him in line for award

A farmer who is an ‘influencer’ for his industry is in the running for a national award.


Network of electric vehicle charging sites heading to Rutland

Network of electric vehicle charging sites heading to Rutland

Network of electric vehicle charging sites heading to Rutland

A network of on-street electric vehicle charging sites will be installed across Rutland.


Wind farm is undergoing repairs

Wind farm is undergoing repairs

Wind farm is undergoing repairs

A wind farm is undergoing repairs.


Work on major project to improve town benches will start in October

Work on major project to improve town benches will start in October

Work on major project to improve town benches will start in October

Work to remove the ‘circle of doom’ from the town centre is due to begin in the next couple of weeks.

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Bar owner awaits fate after health and safety review

Bar owner awaits fate after health and safety review

Bar owner awaits fate after health and safety review

A bar owner will soon discover what action he may face after an inspection of his premises.


Solar farm rejected after strong opposition to the plans

Solar farm rejected after strong opposition to the plans

Solar farm rejected after strong opposition to the plans

Plans to build a new solar farm have been rejected after strong opposition from residents and politicians.

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Investment being made in future of leisure centre

Investment being made in future of leisure centre

Investment being made in future of leisure centre

More than 500 solar panels will be installed on a leisure centre roof.


It’s ‘bin’ a close one! Results of the refuse consultation have been revealed

It’s ‘bin’ a close one! Results of the refuse consultation have been revealed

It’s ‘bin’ a close one! Results of the refuse consultation have been revealed

A district-wide consultation on the future of refuse services has resulted in a ‘minor victory for black bags’.

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Action group supports bid to protect Fens vowing that ‘food security does not need to be traded for energy security’

Action group supports bid to protect Fens vowing that ‘food security does not need to be traded for energy security’

Action group supports bid to protect Fens vowing that ‘food security does not need to be traded for energy security’

An action group say they ‘wholeheartedly’ support moves to protect the Fens landscape.


Town business open just a month hit by flooding as fears come true

Town business open just a month hit by flooding as fears come true

Town business open just a month hit by flooding as fears come true

Business owners hit by flash flooding are calling for more to be done.

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