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Local group fights closure of Rutland's only specialist school

By Evie Payne

21st Feb 2024 | Local News

The Parks School is set to close, but parents, teachers and pupils are fighting. Image credit: The Parks School.

Rutland County Council said that The Parks Special Nursery School is no longer viable and have opted to close the school, but parents are fighting the closure.

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Mixed feedback for Rutland EV changing point proposal

By Evie Payne

21st Feb 2024 | Local News

Rutland County Council is looking for your feedback on where to located EV charging points across the county. Image credit: Google Maps.

Rutland County Council is asking for help from Rutland residents to identify possible locations for new on street electric vehicle (EV) charge points.

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Rutland residents welcome to attend Friendship Lunches

By Evie Payne

21st Feb 2024 | Local News

The Old Buttercross is named after Oakham Buttercross in the county town's historic Market Place. Image credit: Nub News.

A local care at home provider is offering Friendship Lunches to the residents of Rutland and the surrounding areas.

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February Big Book Sale to take place at Oakham Library this weekend

By Evie Payne

21st Feb 2024 | Local News

Find Oakham Library at Catmos Street, Rutland. Image credit: Nub News.

The Big Book Sale at Oakham Library takes place on the last Saturday of every month from 9am.

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Rutland awarded Local Visitor Economy Partnership accreditation by VisitEngland

By Evie Payne

20th Feb 2024 | Local News

Rutland has been awarded an accreditation by VisitEngland. Image credit: Nub News.

Rutland and Greater Lincolnshire have achieved Local Visitor Economy Partnership (LVEP) accreditation, unlocking local group opportunities.

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Oakham Castle is getting dressed to impress

By Evie Payne

20th Feb 2024 | Local News

Have you visited Oakham Castle? Image credit: Nub News.

Oakham's historic Norman Castle will be getting dressed to impress this weekend at a showcase event open to the public. .

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Leicestershire and Rutland Partnership NHS Trust retains ‘Veteran Aware’ status

By Evie Payne

20th Feb 2024 | Local News

Rutland is serviced by LPT. Image credit: Karina Gallagher.

LPT provides care for local people in Leicestershire and Rutland, including veterans and military people, of which Rutland has many. .

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Rutland's Rural Coffee Connect service heads to Whissendine

By Evie Payne

20th Feb 2024 | Local News

The Coffee and Connect sessions are hosted by Citizens Advice Rutland. Image credit: Nub News.

Citizens Advice Rutland is bringing the Rural Coffee Connect service to Whissendine in February and March 2024. .

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Find out more about the development of Oakham's The George in new pub podcast episode

By Evie Payne

20th Feb 2024 | Local News

The most recent episodes of Pub Natter were recored at The George Inn, Oakham Market Place. Image credit: Nub News.

Oakham residents Tim Ives and Justin Perry have launched a new free podcast called Pub Natter, featuring local pubs and people.

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Closing date of Rutland's last bank confirmed

By Evie Payne

20th Feb 2024 | Local News

The closing date for Oakham's HSBC has been confirmed. Image credit: Nub News.

The new banking hub will be opening in Rutland in early April at the former home of Lloyds on Oakham High Street. .

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