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James Richards Circus is coming to Oakham this October half term (Photo: James Richards Circus via Facebook)

Circus to visit Oakham for October Half Term

James Richards Circus, a family entertainment business wince 1945, is visiting Oakham this half-term to entertain families at Rutland Showground

22nd Oct 2025 |

There's lots of Halloween events happening this weekend in Oakham and Rutland, including games and crafts with the animals at Rutland Farm Park (Photo: Barbara Burgess)

What's on this weekend in Oakham: Halloween fun, historic talk, charity afternoon tea and more

Events in Oakham this weekend include Halloween fun at Rutland Farm Park, historic talk about Jane Austen, a spooky scavenger hunt and High Sheriff Service.

22nd Oct 2025 |

Head of Urgent and Emergency Care for Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland addresses plans for winter (Photo: LDRS)

‘We might need to stand down some services’ to meet Winter demands, says Rutland Health Board

21st Oct 2025 |

Rutland County Museum saw a near 100% increase in visitors in the month of August.

Visitors numbers double at Rutland County Museum with new digital exhibit

21st Oct 2025 |

Bonfire Night events and firework displays in Oakham

21st Oct 2025 |

Uppingham how council have proposed quadrupling cemetery fees (Photo: LDRS)

A Rutland County proposes to quadruple some cemetery fees

20th Oct 2025 |

MP Alicia Kearns launches her annual Christmas card competition, won last year by Emmie (Photo: Alicia Kearns MP)

Alicia Kearns MP launches sixth annual Christmas Card Competition for local primary schools

20th Oct 2025 |

Councillor Lucy Stevenson chaired the meeting when it was agreed a working group would be set up by Rutland County Council (Photo: LDRS)

Full meeting of Rutland County Councillors to debate Local Government Reorganisation

20th Oct 2025 |

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