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Eight years in jail for paedophile

03 November 2022
Eight years in jail for paedophile

Eight years in jail for paedophile

03 November 2022

A man has been sentenced for 19 sex offences.


Tractor driver fined after trailer hit lorry

03 November 2022
Tractor driver fined after trailer hit lorry

Tractor driver fined after trailer hit lorry

03 November 2022

A tractor driver failed to correctly attach a trailer, which became detached and smashed into a lorry, a court heard.


Sex offender jailed

02 November 2022
Sex offender jailed

Sex offender jailed

02 November 2022

A 21-year-old found guilty of sexual assault and attempted rape has been jailed.


Disability benefit suspensions penalise the most vulnerable, say critics

02 November 2022
Disability benefit suspensions penalise the most vulnerable, say critics

Disability benefit suspensions penalise the most vulnerable, say critics

02 November 2022

Disabled people have had their benefits stopped during extended hospital stays under a rule which charities say penalises the most vulnerable.


MP backs under-fire Home Secretary

01 November 2022
MP backs under-fire Home Secretary

MP backs under-fire Home Secretary

01 November 2022

Sir John Hayes has praised Suella Braverman for her ‘clear sightedness’ as he stands by his close ally.


BBC local radio to share more programmes

31 October 2022
BBC local radio to share more programmes

BBC local radio to share more programmes

31 October 2022

The BBC is to overhaul its local radio services with stations sharing more content and broadcasting less programming unique to their area.


'Trusted journalism is more important than ever before'

31 October 2022
'Trusted journalism is more important than ever before'

'Trusted journalism is more important than ever before'

31 October 2022

The culture secretary has set out why news brands like the Rutland & Stamford Mercury are so vital to our democracy.


Extensive and impressive home could be yours

29 October 2022
Extensive and impressive home could be yours

Extensive and impressive home could be yours

29 October 2022

An impressive home in a sought-after village is on the market.


The visionary builder who invented daylight saving

29 October 2022
The visionary builder who invented daylight saving

The visionary builder who invented daylight saving

29 October 2022

Twice a year we change our clocks but how many people know of the man whose idea it was?


Rishi Sunak set to become third PM in two months

24 October 2022
Rishi Sunak set to become third PM in two months

Rishi Sunak set to become third PM in two months

24 October 2022

Rishi Sunak set to become the third Prime Minister in two months after rival Boris Johnson pulled out and Penny Mordaunt failed to get the support.


What fireworks events are taking place?

24 October 2022
What fireworks events are taking place?

What fireworks events are taking place?

24 October 2022

People will be going 'ooh' and 'aah' across the area as fireworks events are set to go off with a bang.


Man sold cannabis to fund his own drugs habit

24 October 2022
Man sold cannabis to fund his own drugs habit

Man sold cannabis to fund his own drugs habit

24 October 2022

A man who admitted selling cannabis to fund his own habit was sentenced to 150 hours of unpaid work.


A very nice family home

22 October 2022
A very nice family home

A very nice family home

22 October 2022

A "very nice family home" located in a popular village has gone on the market.


Win tickets to tasty chocolate festival

22 October 2022
Win tickets to tasty chocolate festival

Win tickets to tasty chocolate festival

22 October 2022

ChocFest, one of the UK’s largest chocolate festivals is being held right on our doorstep in nearby Melton Mowbray and you could be there.


Man who had indecent images of children and animals jailed

20 October 2022
Man who had indecent images of children and animals jailed

Man who had indecent images of children and animals jailed

20 October 2022

A man who admitted possessing indecent images of children and animals has been jailed for six years.


Woman 'bitterly regrets' drink driving with teen son in car

20 October 2022
Woman 'bitterly regrets' drink driving with teen son in car

Woman 'bitterly regrets' drink driving with teen son in car

20 October 2022

A driver, who was more than three times over the alcohol limit when she was stopped by police, had her son in the car.


Stop your dog eating everything

16 October 2022
Stop your dog eating everything

Stop your dog eating everything

16 October 2022

Our animal behaviour expert offers more advice on stopping your hungry dog tucking into anything and everything.


Why are some businesses only taking card?

16 October 2022
Why are some businesses only taking card?

Why are some businesses only taking card?

16 October 2022

A Rutland and Stamford Mercury letter writer expresses their concerns that businesses are no longer accepting cash.

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Five bedroom family home is modern

15 October 2022
Five bedroom family home is modern

Five bedroom family home is modern

15 October 2022

A modern, detached, five bedroom family home set a popular village has gone on the market.


Coronation date sparks calls for May bank holiday to move

12 October 2022
Coronation date sparks calls for May bank holiday to move

Coronation date sparks calls for May bank holiday to move

12 October 2022

With the date of the King's coronation set for a Saturday in May, there are calls for the early May bank holiday to be moved to give a long weekend.


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