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Rutland MP and councillors call for a Special Meeting of Rutland County Council in response to flooding

By Evie Payne

8th Jan 2024 | Local News

Alicia Kearns met with Whitwell residents following flooding last week. Image credit: Alicia Kearns MP.

Conservative MP for Rutland and Melton, as well as Conservative Councillors have called for a Special Meeting to address recent flooding. .

Rutland Solar Action Group calls for ban on large scale solar developments on farmland

By Evie Payne

8th Jan 2024 | Local News

Rutland and Melton MP spoke at the meeting, having been incredibly vocal about her objection to the Mallard Pass Solar Farm also proposed for Rutland. Image credit: Rutland Solar Action Group.

The group was formed by local residents to stop the 80-hectare (200-acre) Staveley Solar Farm development on agricultural land in Rutland. .

A day in the life: on the beat with a local bobby

By Evie Payne

8th Jan 2024 | Local News

The team have been tackling a range of issues, from speeding to anti-social behaviour. Image credit: Nub News.

Craig Robinson of Melton and Rutland Police has been finding out about local concerns, addressing rural crime and more. .

Voting open for Rutland and Melton's Favourite Independent Shop Awards 2023/24

By Evie Payne

8th Jan 2024 | Local News

Alicia Kearns MP has encouraged her constituents to vote. Image credit: Alicia Kearns MP / Facebook screenshot.

Voting for Rutland and Melton's Favourite Independent Shop Awards has opened, and you can support your local favourite.

Pop up village shop opens today

By Evie Payne

8th Jan 2024 | Local News

A pop up shop is opening in Burton Lazards today, Monday 8 January. Image credit: Nub News.

The new store, located in Burton Lazars, will stock every day essentials, including milk, bread, pantry items and more.

Road closure beginning today causes concerns for drivers heading to Melton

By Evie Payne

8th Jan 2024 | Local News

Road closures are causing concerns for residents and local drivers. Image credit: Nub News.

A road closure beginning today, 8 January 2024, is causing delays on local roads - and fears the HGVs will attempt to pass through local villages.

Arts for Rutland Youth Open Art Exhibition returning to Rutland this spring

By Rachel Rayner

8th Jan 2024 | Local News

The exhibition will take place at Rutland County Museum, Catmos Street. Image credit: Nub News.

Arts for Rutland is delighted to announce that the Rutland Youth Open Art Exhibition returns to the Rutland County Museum in march 2024.

Charity quiz night raises hundreds for Mencap marathon challenge

By Evie Payne

7th Jan 2024 | Local News

Pop down to 'The Tav' for a beer, snack and catch up with the friendly locals of the popular sports bar. Image credit: Nub News.

The Crown Tavern and a local runner hosted a quiz night in support of Mencap in December, raising over £610.

Rutland development offering £25,000 cashback incentive

By Amy Dodson

7th Jan 2024 | Local News

CGI image of Bellway’s Barleywoods development in Oakham. Image credit: Bellway.

Bellway is helping homebuyers in Rutland by offering up to £25,000 when they purchase one of the housebuilder’s new properties.

Local MP hosts survey to find out 'What Matters to Rutland'

By Evie Payne

7th Jan 2024 | Local News

Have your say on local issues being tackled by the Rutland and Melton MP in 2024. Image credit: Nub News.

The MP for Rutland and Melton is hosting a survey heading into 2024 to find out what matters to Rutland residents. .

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