Story Of My Life
A new wing at HMP Stocken in Rutland is part of the extra capacity the Government says is needed to take some of the rioters being arrested from across the country in the current unrest.
It is the first part of 500 new prison places being created nationally and is opening in the next few days. It was already part of the prison's expansion but the Ministry of Justice says it will help fulfil their needs over the next few weeks.
Ros Canter wins the Defender Burghley Horse Trials
Defender Burghley Horse Trials is one of the most local competitions ever.
High Sheriff of Rutland fundraising for Leicestershire and Rutland Community Foundation
The High Sheriff of Rutland is walking the Rutland round and more this week to raise money to help local communities and to visit as many places as he can.
Play area on Cutts Close closed for two weeks
The play area at Cutts Close in Oakham will close from today
Local sports
The rugby season got underway yesterday with a winning start for both our sides.
Local sports
Cricket
Local sports
Football
Another drug arrest in Rutland
Rutland Police have stopped another driver on suspicion of drug dealing.
Cross country day at Defender Burghley Horse Trials
Up to 100,000 visitors are expected at Defender Burghley Horse Trials today at Burghley House near Stamford, as people picnic near the cross country course to get a glimpse of the world's top five star eventers and their horses.
Glastonburghley fundraiser today
Organisers of this year's Glastonburghley are marking 10 years of the Stamford fundraiser
Sunflower delivery from the Stapleford Estate
There's a chance to pick up some sunflowers from the Stapleford Estate
Housing planned for part of hospital site
Part of Stamford and Rutland Hospital has been sold for housing.
Tributes for Rutland councillor
County flag is flying at half mast outside Catmose House today as Rutland County Council pays its respects to Oakham councillor Hannah Edwards, who died suddenly this week.
