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The Great Stair & Library, Burley on the Hill is to be auctioned (image via Savills)

Historic £3.25m mansion home near Oakham up for auction

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Rutland County Council began charging village halls for waste collections in September (image via Google Maps)

Village hall bin fees petition receives over 2000 signatures as staff begin ‘self-emptying’

30th Oct 2026 |

Fields overlooking the site in Tilton on the Hill (image supplied)

‘Monstrosity’ holiday village could be built in area featured in Sir David Attenborough documentary

30th Oct 2026 |

Jacob Southgate and Harmony Pearce bought their first home after receiving a deposit contribution from Bellway

First-time buyers in Oakham could buy a new home with just 2.5% deposit

30th Oct 2026 |

Rutland was due to combine with Leicestershire to form a new authority (image by Nub News)

Bid to merge Rutland with Leicestershire pulled

29th Oct 2026 |

The excursion will be hauled by two Class 66 Diesels (image via Wikimedia Commons)

Historic railway engine to head through Oakham this week

29th Oct 2026 |

Halloween fun at Rutland Water this weekend! (Photo: supplied)

What's on this weekend in Oakham: choir, scavenger hunt and winter market

29th Oct 2026 |

Twelve thousand Rutland homes will get £100 winter energy payout (image by Nub News)

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29th Oct 2026 |

Historic £3.25m mansion home near Oakham up for auction

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Village hall bin fees petition receives over 2000 signatures as staff begin ‘self-emptying’

30th Oct 2026 |

‘Monstrosity’ holiday village could be built in area featured in Sir David Attenborough documentary

30th Oct 2026 |

First-time buyers in Oakham could buy a new home with just 2.5% deposit 30th Oct 2026

Bid to merge Rutland with Leicestershire pulled 29th Oct 2026

Historic railway engine to head through Oakham this week 29th Oct 2026

What's on this weekend in Oakham: choir, scavenger hunt and winter market 29th Oct 2026

How many Oakham homes will get £100 winter energy payments? 29th Oct 2026

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