Rush Rush
A Rutland Police officer went the extra mile last night to help a heavily pregnant woman get home after a crash on the A1 near Stamford.
PC McKinnon drove her home to Doncaster to stop her being stranded with no one to collect her. Only minor injuries were reported after a number of accidents in the area yesterday, but the Great North Road did grind to a halt least twice as well as thousands of pounds of damage was sustained to vehicles.
Clothes sale raises over £50,000
The annual For Rutland's Good and New Clothes sale made over £50,000
Weekend sports round up
Jigsaw sale today in Oakham
Oakham in Bloom's annual fundraising jigsaw sale is in its final day today in the hope of buying more bulbs for the town’s Daffodil Trail.
Road closed due to an accident
The main A6003 remains closed between Oakham and Uppingham,
Road closures in Stamford for Mid Lent Fair
Road closures begin in Stamford this evening to allow the Mid Lent Fair to begin pulling into town
TV news presenter to officially open clothes sale at Rutland Hall Hotel
One of the most well known faces of TV news in the region will officially open the For Rutland's Good and New Clothes Sale this evening.
The Golden Gates of Burghley House return
The Golden Gates of Burghley House have returned this week after being sent away to be re-gilded by expert metalworkers.
Lincolnshire Police appeal for information
Police have renewed an appeal into an assault on North Street in Stamford before Christmas.
Unanimous support for merge of councils with Rutland
A public meeting last night about local government reorganisation in Rutland showed almost unanimous support for the county to join South Kesteven, North Kesteven and South Holland
Thousands of homes planned as part of Local Government Reorganisation
Both St. Georges Barracks at Luffenham and Woolfox, near the A1, are likely to see thousands of homes built on them as part of local government reorganisation.
Funeral of Joy Gregg takes place today
The funeral of a former mayor of Oakham takes place this afternoon at All Saints Church.
Bikeability continues in Rutland primary schools
Bikeability is continuing in Rutland's primary schools thanks to support from Uppingham Community College.
