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MP launches competition to find Rutland and Stamford’s favourite independent shops

By Grace Kennington

18th Nov 2024 | Local News

Alicia Kearns, MP for Rutland and Stamford, wants to celebrate local business on the run up the Christmas. (Photo: Alicia Kearns)

Alicia Kearns, Conservative MP for Rutland and Stamford, has launched a competition to highlight the independent businesses of Rutland and Stamford.

Charity Christmas Cards are for sale this year in Rutland County Museum

By Grace Kennington

18th Nov 2024 | Local News

Cards for Good Causes will be for sale at a new location this year in Rutland County Museum (Photo: Nub News)

Rutland County Museum in Oakham is now selling Christmas Cards raising money for UK charities. .

Oakham could see first snow fall of the winter as an area of low pressure reaches Rutland

By Grace Kennington

18th Nov 2024 | Local News

Oakham and across Rutland could get sleet and snow Monday night into early Tuesday. (Photo: Nub News)

The Met Office warns that Oakham and Rutland could get wintery showers, with snow possible tonight (18 November) and into Tuesday morning.

Road closure notice for Oakham Christmas lights switch on

By Grace Kennington

17th Nov 2024 | Local News

Oakham Town Council has released details of the road closure for Oakham Christmas Light Switch On. (Photo: Nub News)

In preparation for the Oakham Christmas Lights Switch On, Oakham Town Council has released information about road closures for the event.

Eight jobs available in and around Oakham this week: Rutland County Council, Admiral Hornblower and more

By Grace Kennington

16th Nov 2024 | Local News

There's jobs in hospitality, content creation, dog walking and front of house this week in Oakham and Rutland. (Photo: Maggie's Mates)

There are jobs available in food service, dog walking, front of house and safety inspection.

Oakham lorry driver wins £82k on BBC game show Michael McIntyre’s The Wheel

By Grace Kennington

15th Nov 2024 | Local News

Tiago Rodrigues was put forward to appear on the show by his wife Rebecca. (Photo: BBC)

Tiago Rodrigues, a HGV driver who lives in Oakham with his wife and two children, won big on BBC show Michael McIntyre’s The Wheel.

Oakham Scout Group fundraising by selling and recycling Christmas Trees

By Grace Kennington

15th Nov 2024 | Local News

Local Scout group offering tree delivery and recycling service to raise funds. (Photo: Oakham All Saints Scouts)

Oakham All Saints Scout Group will be raising funds this festive period by selling and delivering high quality Christmas trees around Rutland.

Robbery at Rutland Water leaves £40k of damage but thieves escaped with nothing

By Grace Kennington

15th Nov 2024 | Local News

Thieves were trapped by mud and set fire to a lorry before they fled. (Photo: LRWT)

Thieves broke into the Volunteer Training Session at Rutland Water on Sunday 27th October causing £40,000 of damage to the site.

Watchdog warns Rutland 'may never get more dentists'

By Sarah Ward - Local Democracy Reporter

15th Nov 2024 | Local News

Rutland is the worst in the region for access to NHS dental services (Nub News).

A health and wellbeing board chairperson has warned the area ‘may never get more dentists’ amid a crisis in dental services. .

Town council to release funds to help Oakham retailers and shoppers this Christmas

By Sarah Ward - Local Democracy Reporter

15th Nov 2024 | Local News

Oakham Town Council will release funds to help local retailers and shoppers this festive season (Nub News).

A town council has released money from its funds to help retailers and shoppers have a more festive Christmas season. .

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