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New growth grant aims to support jobs and innovation in district

New growth grant aims to support jobs and innovation in district

New growth grant aims to support jobs and innovation in district

27 August 2025

A new growth grant of up to £15,000 aims to support expansion, innovation and job creation in the district.


Free 6 week photography course

Free 6 week photography course

Free 6 week photography course

27 August 2025

A free photography course is being run by a camera club.


Children’s book will aid medic’s drone response

Children’s book will aid medic’s drone response

Children’s book will aid medic’s drone response

26 August 2025

A paramedic keen for children to learn first aid has written and illustrated a new book.


Firefighters tackle A15 layby incident

Firefighters tackle A15 layby incident

Firefighters tackle A15 layby incident

25 August 2025

Firefighters had to be called into action to put out an incident involved some waste wood.


Village parks set for exciting makeovers as part of a £250,000 project

Village parks set for exciting makeovers as part of a £250,000 project

Village parks set for exciting makeovers as part of a £250,000 project

23 August 2025

Two village parks are set for exciting makeovers as part of a £250,000 project.


Concerns about police cuts fall on ‘deaf ears’ as former officer says: ‘The police cannot work without staff’

Concerns about police cuts fall on ‘deaf ears’ as former officer says: ‘The police cannot work without staff’

Concerns about police cuts fall on ‘deaf ears’ as former officer says: ‘The police cannot work without staff’

22 August 2025

Councillors have warned that their concerns to the government about police funding cuts have fallen on ‘deaf ears’.


Crashes, storms, joy and tragedy: Mercury Memories opens up newspapers from the past

Crashes, storms, joy and tragedy: Mercury Memories opens up newspapers from the past

Crashes, storms, joy and tragedy: Mercury Memories opens up newspapers from the past

22 August 2025

From nitric acid spillages on the A1 to masked raids and the arrival of Stamford Lidl, it was all happening this week in years gone by


Meet the Team of the Year finalists in the Rutland & Stamford Mercury Business Awards 2025

Meet the Team of the Year finalists in the Rutland & Stamford Mercury Business Awards 2025

Meet the Team of the Year finalists in the Rutland & Stamford Mercury Business Awards 2025

22 August 2025

Meet the Team of the Year finalists for the Rutland & Stamford Mercury Business Awards 2025.


Sweeping success is praised at school

Sweeping success is praised at school

Sweeping success is praised at school

21 August 2025

Several pupils have gained special mention from their headteacher for their outstanding GCSE results.


Beauty or a beast? There’s something bizarre on the river bank

Beauty or a beast? There’s something bizarre on the river bank

Beauty or a beast? There’s something bizarre on the river bank

20 August 2025

A bizarre, alien-like growth has emerged on the banks of the River Welland.

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Council’s crackdown on unlicensed taxis in district

Council’s crackdown on unlicensed taxis in district

Council’s crackdown on unlicensed taxis in district

18 August 2025

A council leader is appealing to the government to tighten operations by taxi and private hire drivers licensed outside of South Kesteven.


New exercise paddock gets round of ‘a paws’ from its first visitors

New exercise paddock gets round of ‘a paws’ from its first visitors

New exercise paddock gets round of ‘a paws’ from its first visitors

17 August 2025

Owners of a new dog exercise facility say they are delighted following a successful launch at the weekend.


Silence falls as the end of war is remembered

Silence falls as the end of war is remembered

Silence falls as the end of war is remembered

15 August 2025

Services and ceremonies have taken place across the area to mark the 80th anniversary of VJ Day.


25-mile diversion for town roadworks

25-mile diversion for town roadworks

25-mile diversion for town roadworks

15 August 2025

Drivers will be asked to take a long diversion while a main road is repaired.


A likeable pub packed with a wide variety of tipples… and giraffes

A likeable pub packed with a wide variety of tipples… and giraffes

A likeable pub packed with a wide variety of tipples… and giraffes

15 August 2025

I’m not sure what I was expecting. But is wasn’t this.


Meet the Best New Start-Up finalists in the Rutland & Stamford Mercury Business Awards 2025

Meet the Best New Start-Up finalists in the Rutland & Stamford Mercury Business Awards 2025

Meet the Best New Start-Up finalists in the Rutland & Stamford Mercury Business Awards 2025

15 August 2025

Meet the Best New Start-Up finalists, sponsored by Alltech, for the Rutland & Stamford Mercury Business Awards 2025.


Meet the Business Innovation finalists in the Rutland & Stamford Mercury Business Awards 2025

Meet the Business Innovation finalists in the Rutland & Stamford Mercury Business Awards 2025

Meet the Business Innovation finalists in the Rutland & Stamford Mercury Business Awards 2025

15 August 2025

Meet the Business Innovation finalists, sponsored by PVS Media, for the Rutland & Stamford Mercury Business Awards 2025.


Mercury Memories: news and adverts we featured 10 years, 25, 50, 100 and 200 years ago

Mercury Memories: news and adverts we featured 10 years, 25, 50, 100 and 200 years ago

Mercury Memories: news and adverts we featured 10 years, 25, 50, 100 and 200 years ago

15 August 2025

Join us for a look back at what was in our newspaper in August 2015, 2000, 1975, 1925, and 1825.


Navy veteran Peter, 102, recalls remarkable wartime stories for VJ Day video

Navy veteran Peter, 102, recalls remarkable wartime stories for VJ Day video

Navy veteran Peter, 102, recalls remarkable wartime stories for VJ Day video

15 August 2025

The poignant memories of a Royal Navy veteran who served at the D-Day landings and in the Pacific have been captured on film.


Quarry plans ‘show total disregard’ for villagers

Quarry plans ‘show total disregard’ for villagers

Quarry plans ‘show total disregard’ for villagers

14 August 2025

A resident says plans to extend a quarry close to his village show a ‘total disregard’ to the people living there.


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