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Annual football fundraiser returns

Annual football fundraiser returns

Annual football fundraiser returns

12 May 2025

An annual football fundraiser will return to raise money for dementia and autism support services in the area.


Group extends friendship to cancer care charity

Group extends friendship to cancer care charity

Group extends friendship to cancer care charity

11 May 2025

A friendship group has helped a cancer support charity reach a major milestone.


‘The problems with our electoral system are the archaic system and the lack of diversity’

‘The problems with our electoral system are the archaic system and the lack of diversity’

‘The problems with our electoral system are the archaic system and the lack of diversity’

10 May 2025

A district council leader writes about the recent Lincolnshire County Council election.


‘Experiences like this keep the legacy of these brave men and women alive’

‘Experiences like this keep the legacy of these brave men and women alive’

‘Experiences like this keep the legacy of these brave men and women alive’

09 May 2025

A cubs group was surprised by an inspirational 100-year-old veteran on VE Day.


Military veterans, local leaders, and residents gather for VE Day commemoration

Military veterans, local leaders, and residents gather for VE Day commemoration

Military veterans, local leaders, and residents gather for VE Day commemoration

09 May 2025

A town has marked the 80th anniversary of Victory in Europe (VE) Day with a flag-raising ceremony.


Could you sponsor the Rutland & Stamford Mercury Business Awards 2025?

Could you sponsor the Rutland & Stamford Mercury Business Awards 2025?

Could you sponsor the Rutland & Stamford Mercury Business Awards 2025?

09 May 2025

Now nominations are starting to come in for the 20th year of the Rutland & Stamford Mercury Business Awards, we’re now looking to find sponsors.


Pupils commemorate VE Day with ‘street party’

Pupils commemorate VE Day with ‘street party’

Pupils commemorate VE Day with ‘street party’

09 May 2025

Pupils entered into the spirit of remembrance and celebration to mark the 80th anniversary of VE Day.


Film fanatics feel the force at library event

Film fanatics feel the force at library event

Film fanatics feel the force at library event

08 May 2025

Star Wars fans came out in force for an annual event.


Irene, 93, recalls VE Day memories: ‘Everyone was so pleased to be free from Hitler’

Irene, 93, recalls VE Day memories: ‘Everyone was so pleased to be free from Hitler’

Irene, 93, recalls VE Day memories: ‘Everyone was so pleased to be free from Hitler’

08 May 2025

A 93-year-old woman has looked back at a town’s VE Day celebration and recalls the hope of peace it brought to families after five long years of war.


Wildlife presenter joined world darts champion to receive award

Wildlife presenter joined world darts champion to receive award

Wildlife presenter joined world darts champion to receive award

07 May 2025

A wildlife presenter and author has joined a world darts champion as a recipient of a special village award.


Crash on main road

Crash on main road

Crash on main road

06 May 2025

Two drivers escaped serious injury in a crash which closed a main road today.


New Tory group leader calls for colleagues to be ‘respectful and professional’

New Tory group leader calls for colleagues to be ‘respectful and professional’

New Tory group leader calls for colleagues to be ‘respectful and professional’

05 May 2025

The new leader of the South Kesteven Conservative group has been chosen.


Good old Greek yarn is ready to rock the stage

Good old Greek yarn is ready to rock the stage

Good old Greek yarn is ready to rock the stage

03 May 2025

A modern stage version of an Ancient Greek tragedy will be performed over five nights this summer.


Former highways boss among those to keep seats in South Kesteven

Former highways boss among those to keep seats in South Kesteven

Former highways boss among those to keep seats in South Kesteven

02 May 2025

Reform has claimed five South Kesteven seats on Lincolnshire County Council, but failed to knock off any of the top leaders.


‘We should still believe in people - there is no place for hatred and racism’

‘We should still believe in people - there is no place for hatred and racism’

‘We should still believe in people - there is no place for hatred and racism’

02 May 2025

A councillor used his victory speech to defend ‘people arriving in boats’ in a rebuke to Reform.


Landscape gardener cleared of rape

Landscape gardener cleared of rape

Landscape gardener cleared of rape

02 May 2025

A landscape gardener was today cleared of raping a woman in her home after telling a jury he only attended at the property to provide a quote.


Actor picks up back-to-back awards as play bids for national semi-finals

Actor picks up back-to-back awards as play bids for national semi-finals

Actor picks up back-to-back awards as play bids for national semi-finals

02 May 2025

An award-winning play by a local director and cast has picked up another honour as it continues around the theatre festival circuit.


Mercury Memories: news and adverts we featured in 2015, 2000, 1955, 1925 and 1825

Mercury Memories: news and adverts we featured in 2015, 2000, 1955, 1925 and 1825

Mercury Memories: news and adverts we featured in 2015, 2000, 1955, 1925 and 1825

02 May 2025

A delve into the newspaper archive, including news and adverts from up to 200 years ago.


Green light for housing plan

Green light for housing plan

Green light for housing plan

01 May 2025

Plans to build 80 new homes on an edge-of-town site have been approved.


Volunteer driver steps down after 17 years

Volunteer driver steps down after 17 years

Volunteer driver steps down after 17 years

30 April 2025

A volunteer driver has chauffeured his final passenger after 17 years in the role.


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