Rutland and Stamford Sound

 The team at the Rutland Osprey Project say the next couple of weeks are your best chance to see this year's Manton Bay chicks before they begin to migrate.

 The Rural Community Council is continuing to promote the six-hour drop-in Neighbourhood Mental Health Cafe that takes place every Wednesday at Oakham Library.

 Witnesses to a fire on Stanford's Freeman's Meadows last night believe it was started deliberately.

The A1 has reopened both ways this morning between Peterborough and Wansford after two lorries collided in the early hours of yesterday morning with both drivers being taken to hospital.

 French exchange students from Stamford's twin town are in Rutland today as they continue their six day visit from Vence this morning.

The founder of the Rutland Water Nature Reserve and also Bird Fair is remembering a 45 year friendship with Bill Oddie who passed away at the weekend aged 85.

South Kesteven District Council is increasing disabled parking nearer to Stamford town centre.

Featuring questions from Barndale Gardens visitors to Owner Nick Hamilton and Head Gardener Jon Brocklebank, a 45 minute topical and local gardening programme, first broadcast on 27th July at 8pm, and recorded on 19th July 2026 at 2.30pm