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Good chimes can be had as a bellringer

06 February 2025
Good chimes can be had as a bellringer

Good chimes can be had as a bellringer

06 February 2025

For someone who is tone deaf and barely capable of tapping a rhythm on a table, bellringing didn’t seem a likely pastime.

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Some residents to be blocked from using tip

05 February 2025
Some residents to be blocked from using tip

Some residents to be blocked from using tip

05 February 2025

A permit system is being introduced at a householders’ waste tip to stop people from using it.


‘I will close Barnsdale Gardens if solar plans are granted’

05 February 2025
‘I will close Barnsdale Gardens if solar plans are granted’

‘I will close Barnsdale Gardens if solar plans are granted’

05 February 2025

Neighbours of a planned solar plant say it will kill visitor attractions and harm the local economy.

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Lunch at stately home raises £32,000 for hospice

04 February 2025
Lunch at stately home raises £32,000 for hospice

Lunch at stately home raises £32,000 for hospice

04 February 2025

A meal served in the kitchen of Burghley House has raised £32,000 for a hospice.


What’s on stage at Tolethorpe this summer

03 February 2025
What’s on stage at Tolethorpe this summer

What’s on stage at Tolethorpe this summer

03 February 2025

The plays to be performed at an outdoor theatre this summer have been announced.


Why planning for your death can be a relief for loved ones

03 February 2025
Why planning for your death can be a relief for loved ones

Why planning for your death can be a relief for loved ones

03 February 2025

Making decisions about a loved one’s funeral can be hard.


Church is heading for new glory

02 February 2025
Church is heading for new glory

Church is heading for new glory

02 February 2025

All Saints’ Church is often packed with worshippers, but for now access is restricted to scaffolding and electricians.


Ofsted finds big things to say about small school

02 February 2025
Ofsted finds big things to say about small school

Ofsted finds big things to say about small school

02 February 2025

On his first day of term Andrew Evans received the call most head teachers don’t exactly relish.


£3.3 million grant for clock tower, chimes and a new era of fun

30 January 2025
£3.3 million grant for clock tower, chimes and a new era of fun

£3.3 million grant for clock tower, chimes and a new era of fun

30 January 2025

The creation of a new entertainment venue has moved a big step forwards thanks to a £3.3 million lottery grant.


Santa run raised £25,000 for Sue Ryder, MindSpace and more

28 January 2025
Santa run raised £25,000 for Sue Ryder, MindSpace and more

Santa run raised £25,000 for Sue Ryder, MindSpace and more

28 January 2025

A bumper sum of £25,000 has been donated to charity thanks to people taking part in the Stamford Santa Fun Run.


Police on the lookout after laser incidents

27 January 2025
Police on the lookout after laser incidents

Police on the lookout after laser incidents

27 January 2025

A menace has been shining a laser through house windows at night.


Screen addiction, drinking and gambling to be tackled at event

25 January 2025
Screen addiction, drinking and gambling to be tackled at event

Screen addiction, drinking and gambling to be tackled at event

25 January 2025

People can learn more about addiction and recovery at a health event taking place at a town arts centre.


A moving reflection on freedom

24 January 2025
A moving reflection on freedom

A moving reflection on freedom

24 January 2025

Daffodils were laid on a Holocaust memorial to mark the 80th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau.


Looking for a Valentine’s gift? How about a run!

23 January 2025
Looking for a Valentine’s gift? How about a run!

Looking for a Valentine’s gift? How about a run!

23 January 2025

Valentine’s gifts can be a cliché - red roses, a box of chocs, or a ‘romantic’ meal out.


GP surgery given a better bill of health by patients

22 January 2025
GP surgery given a better bill of health by patients

GP surgery given a better bill of health by patients

22 January 2025

The annual meeting of a patient group two years ago was likened to ‘the gunfight at the OK Corral’.


Could you fight fires like Jonny Tyers?

22 January 2025
Could you fight fires like Jonny Tyers?

Could you fight fires like Jonny Tyers?

22 January 2025

Camaraderie, excitement and the chance to save lives doesn’t describe every job that’s out there.


Should ‘pub chat’ be policed?

21 January 2025
Should ‘pub chat’ be policed?

Should ‘pub chat’ be policed?

21 January 2025

A potential ban on contentious conversations in pubs has raised some eyebrows among publicans.

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Meeting will hear how much Lakeside influences GP care in town

20 January 2025
Meeting will hear how much Lakeside influences GP care in town

Meeting will hear how much Lakeside influences GP care in town

20 January 2025

People will be told of the relationship between Stamford Surgery and Lakeside at a public meeting tomorrow.


New book uncovers the property portfolio of a newspaper dynasty

18 January 2025
New book uncovers the property portfolio of a newspaper dynasty

New book uncovers the property portfolio of a newspaper dynasty

18 January 2025

These days it seems Burghley owns half of Stamford, but turn the clock back 200 years and a different dynasty had an impressive foothold in town.


‘It’s quite frankly a miracle she survived’

17 January 2025
‘It’s quite frankly a miracle she survived’

‘It’s quite frankly a miracle she survived’

17 January 2025

A nurse has told of the dramatic moment he helped save a three-year-old Palestinian girl.


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