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Lack of dentists ‘may never improve’

13 November 2024
Lack of dentists ‘may never improve’

Lack of dentists ‘may never improve’

13 November 2024

A health expert has warned the area ‘may never get more dentists’ amid a crisis in dental services.


Necessity of support to be reviewed for special educational needs pupils

13 November 2024
Necessity of support to be reviewed for special educational needs pupils

Necessity of support to be reviewed for special educational needs pupils

13 November 2024

A council will carry out its own intervention to stop spiraling costs of educating children with special needs.


Bus routes could be cut

13 November 2024
Bus routes could be cut

Bus routes could be cut

13 November 2024

Councillors have defended a bus service shake up that will see some routes cut.


MP launches petition against black bin changes

12 November 2024
MP launches petition against black bin changes

MP launches petition against black bin changes

12 November 2024

An MP has launched a petition about plans which could see black bin collections changed to every three weeks.


Not a single home of multiple occupancy in county

12 November 2024
Not a single home of multiple occupancy in county

Not a single home of multiple occupancy in county

12 November 2024

Rutland does not have a single home of multiple occupancy (HMO).

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Number of people who fear losing their home has risen

11 November 2024
Number of people who fear losing their home has risen

Number of people who fear losing their home has risen

11 November 2024

The amount of households approaching a council because they are at risk of losing their homes has risen by a quarter in just three years.


Figures reveal which areas of Rutland have the highest child obesity rates

08 November 2024
Figures reveal which areas of Rutland have the highest child obesity rates

Figures reveal which areas of Rutland have the highest child obesity rates

08 November 2024

New data shows that one in five primary school leavers are classed as obese.


Council’s bank account targeted by fraudsters

08 November 2024
Council’s bank account targeted by fraudsters

Council’s bank account targeted by fraudsters

08 November 2024

Criminals have tried to extract public money from a town council on two recent occasions.


Charity boss spells out why area is not as affluent as some think

07 November 2024
Charity boss spells out why area is not as affluent as some think

Charity boss spells out why area is not as affluent as some think

07 November 2024

A charity boss says there is a growing demand for their services as the cost of living crisis continues to bite.


Familiar faces join council

07 November 2024
Familiar faces join council

Familiar faces join council

07 November 2024

A co-option has added to the numbers on a town council.


Black bin collections could be collected every 3 weeks

05 November 2024
Black bin collections could be collected every 3 weeks

Black bin collections could be collected every 3 weeks

05 November 2024

Black bins could be collected every three weeks under new proposals being considered by a council.


Number of meetings held by council drops drastically

05 November 2024
Number of meetings held by council drops drastically

Number of meetings held by council drops drastically

05 November 2024

The number of public meetings held by a council is declining rapidly and set to be half the number convened three years ago.


Buses off the roads in cost saving drive

05 November 2024
Buses off the roads in cost saving drive

Buses off the roads in cost saving drive

05 November 2024

A council is planning to withdraw a number of bus routes, including those to schools, as part of a cost saving drive.


Council will dip into reserves to balance books

05 November 2024
Council will dip into reserves to balance books

Council will dip into reserves to balance books

05 November 2024

A council is planning to dip into its reserves to balance its budget this year’s finances.


Company chairman resigns: ‘There has not been a fall out. I have just decided that I have a busy life’

31 October 2024
Company chairman resigns: ‘There has not been a fall out. I have just decided that I have a busy life’

Company chairman resigns: ‘There has not been a fall out. I have just decided that I have a busy life’

31 October 2024

The chairperson of a limited company, whose connections with Uppingham Town Council led to mass resignations, has stood down.


More help needed for local authorities in ‘perilous’ state

31 October 2024
More help needed for local authorities in ‘perilous’ state

More help needed for local authorities in ‘perilous’ state

31 October 2024

A council’s deputy leader says that more government help is still needed to rescue local authority finances from a ‘perilous’ state.


New faces to join town council

31 October 2024
New faces to join town council

New faces to join town council

31 October 2024

A town council which has seen a number of departures in recent months will vote on a number of new members next week at an extraordinary meeting.


Market rents will increase after a decade of price freezes

31 October 2024
Market rents will increase after a decade of price freezes

Market rents will increase after a decade of price freezes

31 October 2024

Market rents will increase in a market town after almost a decade of price freezes.


By-election will be a family affair

30 October 2024
By-election will be a family affair

By-election will be a family affair

30 October 2024

A by-election is proving to be a family affair as the wife of one councillor and the daughter of another have thrown their hats into the ring.


‘The view of police officers is there isn’t any point in arresting because they will only go into prison for two days and be released anyway’

29 October 2024
‘The view of police officers is there isn’t any point in arresting because they will only go into prison for two days and be released anyway’

‘The view of police officers is there isn’t any point in arresting because they will only go into prison for two days and be released anyway’

29 October 2024

Some police officers are questioning making arrests due to early prison releases, it has been claimed, but the force says its work has not changed.


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