Villagers in parts of Rutland have told us they believe nearly a mile of copper cable were stolen from the ground,
as Openreach try and restore phone and Internet to hundreds of homes in Edith Weston, Normanton, North and South Luffenham and even possibly as far as Uppingham. Engineers have been working at the side of the road since yesterday and say it could take days to restore connectivity to homes and businesses in the area.

201 bus route affected by road closure in Stamford
Road safety improvements on the A43
Feasibility study to establish a museum at Stamford Town Hall
Seven week consultation now under way for Local Government Reorganisation
Police officers save man's life in Uppingham
Concerns about several buildings and sites around Stamford
Benedict's Law takes a step forward
Kilnside Energy Park no longer being developed
Police warn of doorstep scam
Benedict's Law to be debated in the House of Lords
Oakham Library now open
Weekend sports round up