T'was the night before Christmas, and in Rutland county, families were meeting to exchange Christmas bounty,

The excitement of Christmas, for kids big and kids small, was mounting in Oakham, for residents - all.

But one thing they certainly didn't want to miss,

was the Oakham Nub News big Christmas quiz!

Happy Chirstmas to our Nub New readers! Image credit: Nub News.

Take part in our Christmas quiz, containing questions about Christmas hits and culture, Oakham, and news from the year!

Hint: You will be able to find some answers in our most recent articles....

1. Which celebrity baker attended Rutland NSPCC fundraising concert in December?
2. Which local initiative celebrated saving 25 tonnes of food waste?
3. Oakham Young Farmers are collecting Christmas trees in January, but which local charity are they fundraising for?
4. Rutland Local History & Record Society has just released which issue of its annual journal, the Rutland Record?
5. Which two former Rutland County Councillors have been given the title honorary Alderman this year?
6. Where in Oakham does the annual Light Switch On take place?
7. The 117th Christmas Fatstock Show took place in November, but where?
8. Which local organisation hosts the annual Santa drive in Oakham and Uppingham?
9. Who was the winner of MP Alicia Kearns's Christmas Card Competition 2023?
10. What was the name of The Pogues frontman who passed away in November? He was probably most famous for producing 'The Fairytale of New York' with Kirsty MacColl.

Answers will be announced on Boxing Day at noon, so keep your eyes peeled to see how many you got right with Oakham Nub News.

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