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Cost of new footbridge between Aslackby and Graby branded ‘madness’

04 December 2016
Cost of new footbridge between Aslackby and Graby branded ‘madness’

Cost of new footbridge between Aslackby and Graby branded ‘madness’

04 December 2016

The decision to spend around £10,000 replacing a rarely used footbridge over a shallow ford has been branded ‘absolute madness’.


Final farewell to soldier and rugby star as funeral of Savenaca Koroibulileka takes place

14 October 2016

Final farewell to soldier and rugby star as funeral of Savenaca Koroibulileka takes place

14 October 2016

There was standing room only as hundreds of people attended the funeral of Savenaca Koroibulileka this afternoon.


Friends and colleagues remember ‘majestic’ Oakham rugby player who tragically died after collapsing during match

26 September 2016
Friends and colleagues remember ‘majestic’ Oakham rugby player who tragically died after collapsing during match

Friends and colleagues remember ‘majestic’ Oakham rugby player who tragically died after collapsing during match

26 September 2016

Tributes have been flooding in for tragic rugby player Savanaca Kokoibulileka who died after collapsing during a match at the weekend.


‘Ordinary guys doing extraordinary things’

23 September 2016
‘Ordinary guys doing extraordinary things’

‘Ordinary guys doing extraordinary things’

23 September 2016

Founded in 1927, Round Table offers members the chance to have fun with friends while also supporting their local communities through fundraising and events. Jon Sandall spoke to past and present members of the Bourne group as it celebrates its 50th anniversary.


Jacob wins his battle with the ‘blood goblin’

17 June 2016
Jacob wins his battle with the ‘blood goblin’

Jacob wins his battle with the ‘blood goblin’

17 June 2016

Six-year-old Jacob Bannister celebrated winning his battle against leukaemia with a spectacular photoshoot at Burghley House.


Rail lovers chuffed as event draws big crowd

21 May 2016
Rail lovers chuffed as event draws big crowd

Rail lovers chuffed as event draws big crowd

21 May 2016

Thousands of people enjoyed free train rides during Nene Valley Railway’s first ever open weekend.


Reporter ‘takes to skies over central London’ in Boeing 737 simulator

16 May 2016
Reporter ‘takes to skies over central London’ in Boeing 737 simulator

Reporter ‘takes to skies over central London’ in Boeing 737 simulator

16 May 2016

It’s 8.30am and I am sitting in the cockpit of a Boeing 737-800, peering out of the window along Stansted Airport’s 3km-long runway.


Baston strongman sets sights on world championships

15 April 2016
Baston strongman sets sights on world championships

Baston strongman sets sights on world championships

15 April 2016

An inspirational personal trainer who lost a leg after a horrific crash at a motorcycle sidecar race is celebrating victory at his first ever strongman competition.


Couple celebrate 60 years of wedded bliss

02 April 2016
Couple celebrate 60 years of wedded bliss

Couple celebrate 60 years of wedded bliss

02 April 2016

Their first date was a trip to the cinema in Oakham High Street in 1950 to see a film called ‘They Were Not Divided’ – and Ray and Eunice Hill have been together ever since.


Royal Anglians set to receive unique honour from town

01 April 2016
Royal Anglians set to receive unique honour from town

Royal Anglians set to receive unique honour from town

01 April 2016

Uppingham Town Council is to bestow a unique honour upon the 2nd Battalion of The Royal Anglian Regiment during a spectacular ceremony next month.


Stamford dog owner faces trial over two cat attacks

01 April 2016
Stamford dog owner faces trial over two cat attacks

Stamford dog owner faces trial over two cat attacks

01 April 2016

A woman is set to go on trial accused of failing to keep her pet dogs under control after they allegedly attacked two cats - one of which had to be put down.


Inspirational Heidi’s fundraising fight

01 April 2016
Inspirational Heidi’s fundraising fight

Inspirational Heidi’s fundraising fight

01 April 2016

A mother-of-two battling cancer for the second time has spoken of her immense pride after a rugby tournament organised in her name raised nearly £1,500 for charity.


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