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The cobbles in Stamford’s Red Lion Square are to be replaced with thicker setts on a stronger base, to make the surface more robust while preserving the town’s character.
The existing cobbles, installed 14 years ago, have been controversial due to the stones lifting and cracking, resulting in an uneven and hazardous road surface. Lincolnshire County are finalising plans for the refurbishment work, which is expected to start during 2022
South Witham affected by a power outage
Several streets in South Witham are without power this morning after what's believed to be an underground cable fire during the night.
A1 southbound closed
The A1 southbound near Stamford is expected to be closed for several hours
Annual Model Show in Stamford today
On the last day of Stamford's Mid Lent Fair today, there's a chance to see the rides and more in miniature.
Rutland Showground Car Boot returns
People in Rutland and Stamford can sell their wares, clear out their cupboards and garages and bag a bargain with the return of the Rutland Showground Car Boot today.
Stamford's Cyberwise campaign extends to Rutland
Stamford’s Cyberwise campaign is expanding into Rutland after the Easter break.
Lincolnshire mayoral candidates have been announced
Lincolnshire mayoral candidates have been announced.
Petition presented to Parliament
Over 7,000 signatures appealing for the government to save Rutland ceremonial county status were delivered by Alicia Kearns in Parliament last night.
New Sheriff of Rutland sworn in today at Oakham Castle
The new High Sheriff of Rutland is sworn in today at a ceremony at Oakham Castle.
Spring COVID jabs for those eligible
Spring COVID vaccinations will begin to be administered from today in Rutland.
Stamford In Bloom find their forever home
Yesterday afternoon founder Ann Ellis officially opened Stamford In Bloom's new home at Uffington Road
Petitions to protect Rutland's ceremonial status to be handed in at 2pm today
Time is running out if you'd like to add your name to a campaign to urge the government to protect Rutland ceremonial status.
Peterborough Cathedral thank 1,000 donors
Peterborough Cathedral is thanking over 1,000 donors who have given a total of £300,000
