The Sweetest Taboo
A man has been arrested in connection with a high value theft at Stamford Garden Centre.
Officers rushed to the site at Great Casterton yesterday to find the suspect unable to escape after the owner and staff blocked exits and called police. The man from outside the county, who was also found to be in possession of cannabis, is accused of attempting to steal over £2,500 worth of goods. He spent the night in custody at Melton Police Station. Officers have been examining Garden Centre CCTV.
East Midlands in Bloom in Uppingham
Uppingham is under the spotlight today as judges from East Midlands in Bloom are in town.
Lottery funding for local rehab and exercise facility
A rehab and exercise facility in Manton has been awarded over £50,000 from the National Lottery to support safe exercise for older and clinically vulnerable adults in and around Rutland.
Election 2024 results
It was a night locally that was bluer than most in the general election with Alicia Kearns managing one of the largest majorities for the Conservatives.
Fledgling osprey takes first flight at Rutland Water
The chick on the Manton Bay Nest has taken his first flight at Rutland Water.
Tinwell twinning celebrations - Listen Again
After a Cruicifix rescued by a Tinwell Vicar was returned to the community of Doingt - Flamincourt sur Somme, links have been built between the two communities. Both have begun the process of twinning, and following a visit by the Rutland Community to Doingt, the French community visited our area over the weekend.
Building has begun for this year's Global Birdfair
The event, which returns to Rutland Water, has a new site at Lyndon Top this year.
A Rutland village is being twinned with a community in France
after a crucifix was returned to the rebuilt church there which was destroyed in World War One.
Anyone in the Rutland and Stamford constituency who has not sent back their postal vote by Royal Mail
can hand deliver it to Rutland County Council this week up to and including Thursday, the day of the election.
All nine rafts that set off on the River Welland
yesterday finished the half a kilometre course next to the Town Meadows.
Armed Forces Day
Saturday 29 June is Armed Forces Day and flags are flying across Rutland and Stamford following ceremonies this week.
Stamford Hustings - Listen Again
Hear the debate, chaired by the Reverend Martyn Taylor. Recorded at St George's Church on 27th June 2024.
Strawberries are ready for Wimbledon at Rutland Water
The rain helped them grow and this week's sun has help them ripen.
The Sweetest Taboo
Sade
(Everything I Do) I Do It For You
Bryan Adams
Lose Control
Teddy Swims