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Toby brings the Welsh mountains to Rutland

06 May 2020
Toby brings the Welsh mountains to Rutland

Toby brings the Welsh mountains to Rutland

06 May 2020

A determined teenager is attempting to climb 15 Welsh mountain peaks spread over 26 miles - all from his home in Rutland.


'It's given me a new sense of purpose'

05 May 2020
'It's given me a new sense of purpose'

'It's given me a new sense of purpose'

05 May 2020

A pet carer who has lost 90 per cent of her business during the lockdown has refocused her efforts on raising money for a dog rescue charity.


Teachers make pupils smile with hilarious Friends video

05 May 2020
Teachers make pupils smile with hilarious Friends video

Teachers make pupils smile with hilarious Friends video

05 May 2020

Teachers have put a smile on their pupils’ faces during lockdown by miming along to the Friends theme tune - with hilarious results.


'We couldn't believe how many people came out to cheer him on'

04 May 2020
'We couldn't believe how many people came out to cheer him on'

'We couldn't believe how many people came out to cheer him on'

04 May 2020

A young man who was left disabled by a sudden brain haemorrhage has walked 2.6 miles to raise cash for the charity that supported him.


Ace RAF cadet Evie is flying high

04 May 2020
Ace RAF cadet Evie is flying high

Ace RAF cadet Evie is flying high

04 May 2020

A young high-flier from Stamford has been appointed as the RAF Wittering Station Commander’s Cadet.


'Virtual vicar' determined to make a difference despite lockdown

02 May 2020
'Virtual vicar' determined to make a difference despite lockdown

'Virtual vicar' determined to make a difference despite lockdown

02 May 2020

A new parish vicar has been unable to enter her churches and had to be licensed over Zoom - but she's determined to make a difference.


These are the Rutland and South Kesteven towns and villages that have had Coronavirus deaths

01 May 2020
These are the Rutland and South Kesteven towns and villages that have had Coronavirus deaths

These are the Rutland and South Kesteven towns and villages that have had Coronavirus deaths

01 May 2020

New statistics have been released showing a breakdown of where people in Rutland and South Kesteven who died with Covid-19 are from.


Cricketers on 614-mile virtual trip in aid of foodbanks

30 April 2020
Cricketers on 614-mile virtual trip in aid of foodbanks

Cricketers on 614-mile virtual trip in aid of foodbanks

30 April 2020

Cricketers past and present at Oakham School are raising money to support their county's foodbanks.


'We thought it might be a bit of fun, even if at our expense!'

30 April 2020
'We thought it might be a bit of fun, even if at our expense!'

'We thought it might be a bit of fun, even if at our expense!'

30 April 2020

A residential close is alive with the sound of music after a retired teacher formed a mini-orchestra to entertain the neighbours.


Town bank saved for now - but redundancies 'will need to be made'

29 April 2020
Town bank saved for now - but redundancies 'will need to be made'

Town bank saved for now - but redundancies 'will need to be made'

29 April 2020

The HSBC bank in Bourne has been saved from closure until December but redundancies are expected, it has emerged.


'Positive impact of lockdown on the environment is clear'

29 April 2020
'Positive impact of lockdown on the environment is clear'

'Positive impact of lockdown on the environment is clear'

29 April 2020

The coronavirus lockdown has had a positive impact on the environment that should be built on, a group says.


Yobs flout lockdown rules to vandalise goals at village football club

29 April 2020
Yobs flout lockdown rules to vandalise goals at village football club

Yobs flout lockdown rules to vandalise goals at village football club

29 April 2020

A group of louts went to a village football club for a kickabout during lockdown - and then vandalised the goals.


Town's Victorian railway station earns further protection

28 April 2020
Town's Victorian railway station earns further protection

Town's Victorian railway station earns further protection

28 April 2020

A town’s Victorian railway station has been given further protection by the Government to ensure it is preserved for future generations.


Council thanks those behind PPE drive in county

28 April 2020
Council thanks those behind PPE drive in county

Council thanks those behind PPE drive in county

28 April 2020

Health and social care organisations in Rutland have been thanked for helping to coordinate supplies of PPE.


Artist donates portraits to NHS

27 April 2020
Artist donates portraits to NHS

Artist donates portraits to NHS

27 April 2020

An artist has painted a portrait of national hero Captain Tom Moore who has raised more than £29,000 for the NHS.


School steps up to help 'For The Love Of Scrubs' group

27 April 2020
School steps up to help 'For The Love Of Scrubs' group

School steps up to help 'For The Love Of Scrubs' group

27 April 2020

A school in Rutland is using its industrial washing machines to help a group making scrubs for frontline healthcare heroes.


Young artist sells posters to raise money for NHS

27 April 2020
Young artist sells posters to raise money for NHS

Young artist sells posters to raise money for NHS

27 April 2020

A talented young artist is raising money for NHS Charities Together by selling her artwork posters.


'Our meadows are inaccessible, threatened by development and blighted by power lines'

26 April 2020
'Our meadows are inaccessible, threatened by development and blighted by power lines'

'Our meadows are inaccessible, threatened by development and blighted by power lines'

26 April 2020

A petition has been launched to stop any further development of Stamford’s east meadows.


'Our staff have been risking their own health to support the elderly and vulnerable'

26 April 2020
'Our staff have been risking their own health to support the elderly and vulnerable'

'Our staff have been risking their own health to support the elderly and vulnerable'

26 April 2020

The director of a care company says she has been ‘blown away’ by her staff’s ongoing efforts to lift their customers spirits.


'Our faith in humanity is restored'

25 April 2020
'Our faith in humanity is restored'

'Our faith in humanity is restored'

25 April 2020

The owners of a struggling garden centre say their faith in humanity has been restored after being inundated with offers of help and support.


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