News in Oakham

Pigeon Investment Management, together with the landowners, are bringing forward plans for a "high quality, landscape and design-led sustainable scheme."

This will comprise of amenity space, allotments and areas for outdoor play and landscaping, including around 220 new homes. All associated infrastructure is planned for land off Burley Road, Oakham.

A unique resort hotel set in the heart of Rutland has announced the appointment of a new Restaurant and Bar Manager following its recent rebranding, as it brings in new expertise to ensure it delivers a consistently high standard of guest experience.

Rutland Hall Hotel & Spa is delighted to welcome to the team Alex-Aurel Kurani, who will assist in reinvigorating the hotel's offering ahead of its New Blossoms Restaurant launch in December 2021.

The series of thefts of work tools and personal items has continued this Christmas at a storage facility and work unit in Langham.

At approximately 02:00 this morning (the 27th of December), a group of individuals in a silver car targeted the site in Langham and broke in to three of the units on the premises.

Our list of jobs this week cover both full and part-time hours and will see you into the New Year and beyond.

1. Oakham Grange

A Yamaha YZF450 has been stolen from a home in Edith Weston this Christmas.

On Tuesday the 21st of December, a Yamaha YZF450 motocross bike was stolen from the home of Mr and Mrs Leyshon in Severn Crescent, Edith Weston.

Rutland County Council has published opening hours for key services over the Christmas and New Year period.

The main customer service area at the Council's Catmose office in Oakham is currently closed until further notice, following the introduction of new Omicron COVID guidance. Calls and emails will be answered over the Christmas period.

People living in Rutland are being asked to read and comment on a new Health and Wellbeing Strategy from Rutland County Council that lists a range of health priorities for the county and its residents.

Rutland is generally regarded as a healthy place to live where local people enjoy some of the best standards of health and wellbeing in England. However, the county is not without its health challenges, many of which have been made worse by the impact of COVID-19.

Rutland has some exciting new job opportunities on offer this week, plus some bonus roles once you get to the end of this article:

1. Market Place Dental Practice, Uppingham

Check your bin collection day and cut down on festive waste this Christmas.

People living in Rutland are being reminded to check whether their bin collection day will change over the festive season.

There are events for adults, families, couples, and even your furry friends this weekend in Oakham:

1. Santa at Rutland Hall