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Stephen Fry voices support for Rutland’s Great Dementia Conversation

By Evie Payne

2nd May 2024 | Local News

Supporting Alicia Kearns MP’s campaign, Stephen said dementia is not part of growing old naturally. Image credit: Nub News.

Stephen Fry has voiced his support for ‘Rutland’s Great Dementia Conversation’, encouraging Rutlanders to join the county-wide discussion on dementia.

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Rutland wellbeing charity hosting free drop in sessions this Mental Health Awareness Month

By Evie Payne

1st May 2024 | Local News

Pepper's host a range of activities to support mental health and wellbeing. Image credit: Pepper's- A Safe Place.

The team will be hosting social groups, Tai Chi, a gardening group and drop in sessions, as well as usual social and wellbeing sessions.

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Rutlanders sign petition calling for vote of no confidence following council decision to close sports centre

By Evie Payne

1st May 2024 | Local News

Councillors voted against reallocating part of the Council's budget to fund the management of leisure services at Catmose Sports Centre in Oakham. Image credit: Nub News.

Over 800 Rutlanders have signed a petition calling for a vote of no confidence following a Council announcement that Catmose Sports Centre will close.

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New £2m waste fleet on show in Rutland

By Robert Alexander - Local Democracy Reporting Service

1st May 2024 | Local News

New waste vehicles are on the roads in Rutland. Image credit: LDRS.

Rutland County Council says the new fleet will help improve waste and recycling across the county.

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Rutland to welcome Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh this May

By Evie Payne

1st May 2024 | Local News

The Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh will be visiting Rutland Showground ahead of the Rutland County Show, set to take place in June. Image credit: Nub News.

The Duke of Edinburgh and The Duchess of Edinburgh will be visiting Rutland this May 2024.

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Have your say at Healthwatch Rutland drop-in session this week

By Evie Payne

30th Apr 2024 | Local News

The drop in session is set to take place at Oakham Library. Image credit: Nub News.

Healthwatch Rutland has announced new drop-in dates to allow residents to have their say on local healthcare.

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Oakham Book Swap celebrates four years

By Evie Payne

30th Apr 2024 | Local News

Find Oakham Book Swap at Tyne Road, Oakham. Image credit: Nub News.

Oakham Book Swap has been running for four years since launching in lockdown, and has seen thousands of books trade owners. .

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Tickets on sale for 190th Rutland County Show

By Evie Payne

30th Apr 2024 | Local News

Thrilling main ring attractions will be back by popular demand. Image credit: Rutland Showground.

Having taken place in the county for nearly 200 years, the Rutland County Show is back in June and tickets are on sale now. .

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Could 'ewe' join the team at Rutland Farm Park?

By Evie Payne

30th Apr 2024 | Local News

Can 'ewe' offer a hand at Rutland Farm Park? Image credit: Nub News.

A working and leisure farm in the market town of Oakham is recruiting a Farm Hand to join them every Saturday plus additional days.

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BBC Radio show set to broadcast from Oakham this June

By Evie Payne

30th Apr 2024 | Local News

Victoria Hall in Oakham will host the BBC radio show, with tickets available from 3 May. Image credit: Nub News.

Any Questions? from BBC Radio 4 will broadcast live from Victoria Hall, 39 High Street, Oakham this June 2024.

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