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Andrea Scholes joined the Rutland Times as a trainee reporter in 2005. Following a short break in 2014, she returned to the company as a senior reporter in July 2018, working for the Rutland & Stamford Mercury, Rutland Times and Bourne Local

Collaboration offers afternoon tea on a steam train

18 May 2025
Collaboration offers afternoon tea on a steam train

Collaboration offers afternoon tea on a steam train

18 May 2025

Afternoon tea on a steam train - could there be a more British way to spend a Sunday afternoon?


MP explains how he will vote on assisted dying bill

16 May 2025
MP explains how he will vote on assisted dying bill

MP explains how he will vote on assisted dying bill

16 May 2025

This afternoon the House of Commons will vote on a hugely significant piece of legislation, writes Grantham and Bourne MP Gareth Davies.

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‘David leaves an extraordinary legacy in both the paddlesport community and local civic life’

15 May 2025
‘David leaves an extraordinary legacy in both the paddlesport community and local civic life’

‘David leaves an extraordinary legacy in both the paddlesport community and local civic life’

15 May 2025

Tributes have been paid to a man who was the driving force behind a sports club and a pillar of his community.


Party night will showcase Stamford’s finest

15 May 2025
Party night will showcase Stamford’s finest

Party night will showcase Stamford’s finest

15 May 2025

The organiser of a summer music night hopes to showcase the best his hometown has to offer.


Shop saved from closure

14 May 2025
Shop saved from closure

Shop saved from closure

14 May 2025

A construction company has saved a charity shop from closure after its premises were condemned.


Meet town’s new poet laureate

13 May 2025
Meet town’s new poet laureate

Meet town’s new poet laureate

13 May 2025

A therapist has been chosen as the new face of poetry in Stamford.


Artists urged to enter exhibition

12 May 2025
Artists urged to enter exhibition

Artists urged to enter exhibition

12 May 2025

Artists are invited to submit their entries for a summer exhibition.


Entry opens for 200-mile challenge

12 May 2025
Entry opens for 200-mile challenge

Entry opens for 200-mile challenge

12 May 2025

Four days, 200 miles and 12 historic monuments - the Queen Eleanor Cycle Ride is returning this summer.

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Hundreds of people support life-saving surgery appeal for cat

12 May 2025
Hundreds of people support life-saving surgery appeal for cat

Hundreds of people support life-saving surgery appeal for cat

12 May 2025

A cat which was seriously injured in a hit and run is on the road to recovery after hundreds of people helped to fund her life-saving surgery.


‘School is shaping who I am and who I want to be’

10 May 2025
‘School is shaping who I am and who I want to be’

‘School is shaping who I am and who I want to be’

10 May 2025

Students are continuing to receive an outstanding level of post-16 education.


Plans announced for walking and cycling festival

09 May 2025
Plans announced for walking and cycling festival

Plans announced for walking and cycling festival

09 May 2025

A two-week event will help people to enjoy the great outdoors on two wheels or two feet.


Early park closure was a one-off

08 May 2025
Early park closure was a one-off

Early park closure was a one-off

08 May 2025

Volunteers who look after a recreation ground have explained the decision to close it early on Monday evening.


View peregrines with bird experts

07 May 2025
View peregrines with bird experts

View peregrines with bird experts

07 May 2025

Experts will be on hand during the next six weeks to help people spot Stamford’s peregrine falcons.


Backlash over Katie Hopkins’ return to town

07 May 2025
Backlash over Katie Hopkins’ return to town

Backlash over Katie Hopkins’ return to town

07 May 2025

Graffiti has been sprayed outside a theatre where controversial performer Katie Hopkins is due to appear tonight.

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Club to host garden and food fair

06 May 2025
Club to host garden and food fair

Club to host garden and food fair

06 May 2025

Foodies and gardeners will be able to enjoy a showcase of products at the return of a community event.


Venue to host silent disco

05 May 2025
Venue to host silent disco

Venue to host silent disco

05 May 2025

A company which specialises in silent discos will be stopping off in Bourne as part of its tour.


Green light for housing plan

01 May 2025
Green light for housing plan

Green light for housing plan

01 May 2025

Plans to build 80 new homes on an edge-of-town site have been approved.


Shop workers donate to food scheme

01 May 2025
Shop workers donate to food scheme

Shop workers donate to food scheme

01 May 2025

Shop workers will see their company logo emblazoned on a charity van after making a generous donation.


Caravan firm opens new workshop

01 May 2025
Caravan firm opens new workshop

Caravan firm opens new workshop

01 May 2025

A caravan and motorhome company has opened a new 12-bay workshop.


Solicitors leave their life on the farm for town centre premises

01 May 2025
Solicitors leave their life on the farm for town centre premises

Solicitors leave their life on the farm for town centre premises

01 May 2025

A legal team has relocated from its farmyard premises to become a town’s only firm of solicitors.


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