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Oakham's annual Christmas Fair will be returning to town centre this December (Photo: Grace Kennington)

Save the Date: Oakham Christmas Fair 2025

On Sunday 7 December, Oakham hosts its annual Christmas Fair with stalls, Santa’s Grotto, live music and more. Free entry.

25th Nov 2025 |

MP says she will 'keep pushing' after highway bosses say no to patrol officers on dangerous stretch of A1 (Photo: Alicia Kearns)

Rutland MP disappointed at national highways response on dangerous A1 stretch

Alicia Kearns MP is disappointed with highways bosses response to her request for patrol officers on dangerous stretch on A1

25th Nov 2025 |

Alicia Kearns MP hits out at Rutland County Council's handling of reorganisation decision (Photo: Grace Kennington)

Alicia Kearns: ‘There’s something very wrong, and deeply undemocratic, at Rutland County Council’

24th Nov 2025 | 1

Rutland County Council opts to join new super council as part of local government reorganisation (Photo: Grace Kennington)

Rutland County Council opts for ‘least worst option’ in local government reorganisation

24th Nov 2025 |

Posters and notices being left up long after their expiry date is causing unnecessary street clutter, says Oakham resident (Photo: Michael Baker)

Oakham resident speaks out against flyers being left up across town after events

23rd Nov 2025 | 1

Jobs this week include a position at Oakham School (Photo: Grace Kennington)

Jobs in Oakham this week: Oakham School, Rutland Council and more

22nd Nov 2025 |

Rutland County Councillors weigh up Local Government Reorganisation options (Photo: Oakham Nub News)

Rutland Councillors weigh up options ahead of reorganisation decision

21st Nov 2025 |

Police and Crime Commissioner Rupert Matthews responds to news his role as PCC will be abolished (Photo: Rupert Matthews)

Leicestershire and Rutland Police and Crime Commissioner reacts to news his role will be scrapped

20th Nov 2025 |

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Management Accountant

RECfinancial

45000 Annual

Oakham (LE150)

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RECfinancial is partnering with a market leading Leicestershire based business in the recruitment of a Management Accountant to lead the accounting for a 8 million t/o subsidiary business.

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Rise Technical Recruitment Limited

50000 Annual

Oakham (LE150)

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Applications / Proposals Engineer £45,000 to £50,000 + 10% Bonus + 12% Pension + Progression + Benefits Oakham, Lincolnshire (Commutable from: Stamford, Leicester, Corby, Stamford, Melton Mowbray, Grantham)Are you a junior applications or proposals engineer, with a chemical process background, looking to join a leading company, where you work with blue chip companies across the globe and have the click apply for full job details

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UPPINGHAM SCHOOL

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Oakham (LE150)

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Electrical & Controls Technician-Mars Petcare

Mars

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Oakham (LE150)

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Competitive salary £51,900- £56,000 (including shift allowances, DOE)Hot food restaurant on siteCareer growth opportunities with structured development & Mars UniversityPrivate healthcare + equal parental leaveGenerous pension (up to 9% contribution)Life assurance (4x salary)EV salary sacrifice schemeGym membership & wellbeing supportAnnual leave starting at 24 days, rising to 32 with serviceFree parking on site

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Business Development Manager

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80000 Annual

Oakham (LE150)

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Business Development Manager - Oil & Gas £70,000 to £80,000 (Negotiable) + Bonus + Progression + International Travel + Hybrid Working + Benefits Oakham, East Midlands (Commutable from: Stamford, Leicester, Corby, Stamford, Melton Mowbray, Grantham) Are you a Business Development Manager, with experience within the Oil & Gas / petrochemicals industries, looking to join a world leading company, w click apply for full job details

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Accounts Assistant

RECfinancial

28000 Annual

Oakham (LE150)

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RECfinancial are exclusively recruiting on behalf of a well-established Leicestershire FMCG organisation, who are seeking to appoint an Accounts Assistant to join their team on a full-time permanent basis. Working Monday to Friday office based.

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