Local News
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Technology tournament brings schools together
A technology tournament organised by Uppingham and Rutland Rotary's
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Consultation on Local Government Reorganisation
You've only got till this Thursday to tell the Government what you think
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Weekend sports round up
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Two motorcyclists seriously injured after collision
Two motorcyclists were taken to hospital yesterday
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A showcase to discover Rutland this weekend
A showcase of what the county and surrounds can offer both tourists and residents
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St. Mary's Birth Centre in Melton closes its doors
Campaigners against the closure of St. Mary's Birth Centre in Melton
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Rutland County Council Leader steps down
Rutland County Council's Leader says she's stepping down
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Police appeal for witnesses to crash
Rutland Police are appealing for footage and information after a serious crash between Manton and Preston
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Shoplifting and anti-social behaviour being tackled in Rutland
Rutland’s Police and Crime Commissioner says he's pleased to see shoplifting and anti-social behaviour
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Latest survey receives a strong response
Rutland County Council is celebrating strong results
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Free travel extended on Call Connect bus services
Rutland County Council has extended free travel on the county's Call Connect
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Weekend sports round up
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Model Fish Bar re-opens
Stamford's town centre chip shop re-opens
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The Mid Lent Fair comes to Stamford
The Mid Lent Fair continues to pull into Stamford town centre
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Arrests in County Lines operation
Lincolnshire Police has arrested 30 people as well as drugs and cash in a County Lines operation.
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The Great Tommy Sleep Out in Stamford
Three military veterans slept out in the strong winds and heavy rain last night
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Rutland's ceremonial county status still at risk says MP
Rutland ceremonial county status is still completely unprotected says Rutland's MP.
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Rutland Times will no longer be printed
The Rutland Times is to stop being printed a week today.
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Walkers Book Shop wins the votes
Walkers Book Shop in Stamford leads the votes as the winners of Alicia Kearns Favourite Independent Shop Awards are announced today.
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Have your say on planning application at Ketton Cement Works
It's the last day to have your say on Heidelberg Materials plans to extend their quarrying from Ketton towards Empingham.
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Largest charity clothes sale coming to Rutland
Banners have gone up in Rutland for what's believed to be the largest charity clothes sale of its kind in the country.
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Police appeal for witnesses
Stamford Police are appealing for witnesses after receiving reports of a man shouting abusive comments towards members of the public on the High Street
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Benedict's Law will become statutory law
A mum from Stamford whose son died after suffering a fatal anaphylactic reaction at school aged five
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Stamford councillor resigns
A councillor has resigned from Stamford Town Council
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Sun shines on station's 5th birthday celebrations
Rutland & Stamford Sound’s 5th Birthday Bus tour last Thursday was a huge success.
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Community support for Uppingham Post Office
The future of Uppingham Post Office could be secured by locals becoming a member of a new Community Benefit Society.
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Weekend sports round up
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Celebrating women
Today is International Women's Day
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Council marks International Day of Reflection for COVID-19
Today is the International Day of Reflection for COVID-19 and open air ceremonies are
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Appeal for help in finding missing teenager
Leicestershire Police are asking for help in finding a missing teenager from Melton Mowbray.
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Fundraising in Stamford for Gaza
A huge tombola just off Stamford High Street today will raise funds to help people in Gaza.
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Florist opens at Rutland Garden Village
A wedding florist opens her new business at Rutland Garden Village today.
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Vehicles removing demolition waste from hospital
Stamford and Rutland Hospital is warning of additional traffic near their grounds
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Secondary school allocations strong with first preferences
Rutland County Council is celebrating another strong year for secondary school allocations
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Happy 5th birthday Rutland & Stamford Sound!
Rutland and Stamford Sound marks five years on air today with the birthday bus tour of the towns and surrounds.
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Ryhall Library closed for three weeks
Ryhall Library will close tomorrow afternoon for two to three weeks of work for the Living Well project.
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Car parking costs increase in Rutland
It now costs more to park in Rutland's pay and display car parks from this week as new charges kick in.
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North Street Car Park closed
North Street car park in Stamford is being resurfaced this week,
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Weapons amnesty at Oakham Police Station
Police in Rutland say carrying a knife in public or on school premises could lead to four years in prison.
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Smaller black bins roll out in Rutland
Black bins are being swapped over in Rutland this week as the county gets ready for separate food waste collections.
