The R1 bus that connects Melton and Corby with Oakham and Uppingham
is set to be strengthened thanks to a partnership with Rutland, Leicestershire and North Northamptonshire councils. A third bus will serve the route from next week, improving the frequency of the service to hourly for most of the day. The bus service is operated by Bland’s.

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Consultation on Local Government Reorganisation
Weekend sports round up
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A showcase to discover Rutland this weekend
St. Mary's Birth Centre in Melton closes its doors
Rutland County Council Leader steps down
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