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Calling independent retailers - it’s your time to shine at awards

Calling independent retailers - it’s your time to shine at awards

Calling independent retailers - it’s your time to shine at awards

23 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.


Winter flooding reports nearly complete

Winter flooding reports nearly complete

Winter flooding reports nearly complete

23 May 2025

Reports into the winter flooding that hit Rutland in recent years are nearing completion.


Council’s leadership team unchanged

Council’s leadership team unchanged

Council’s leadership team unchanged

23 May 2025

The leadership team at Rutland County Council will remain unchanged as it goes into another civic year.


Mercury Memories: news and adverts we featured in 2015, 2000, 1950, 1925 and 1825

Mercury Memories: news and adverts we featured in 2015, 2000, 1950, 1925 and 1825

Mercury Memories: news and adverts we featured in 2015, 2000, 1950, 1925 and 1825

23 May 2025

News and adverts we featured in 2015, 2000, 1950, 1925 and 1825


Pharmacies are meeting county’s needs

Pharmacies are meeting county’s needs

Pharmacies are meeting county’s needs

22 May 2025

The number of pharmacies in Rutland and the services they offer is meeting the needs of the population, a new study has found.


Couple prepare to open The Twisted Trout pub

Couple prepare to open The Twisted Trout pub

Couple prepare to open The Twisted Trout pub

22 May 2025

A pub will reopen this weekend after new landlords carried out a whirlwind refurbishment.


Money laundering and drug running fears prompt crime boss action

Money laundering and drug running fears prompt crime boss action

Money laundering and drug running fears prompt crime boss action

21 May 2025

Raised crime fears within a town led to a 'walkabout' visit by its police and crime commissioner.


‘Trapped’ homeowners to benefit from legal change

‘Trapped’ homeowners to benefit from legal change

‘Trapped’ homeowners to benefit from legal change

21 May 2025

A historic legal agreement which is hampering a dozen affordable homeowners in Rutland from selling their properties will be redrawn.


Mobile phone helped put burglar behind bars

Mobile phone helped put burglar behind bars

Mobile phone helped put burglar behind bars

21 May 2025

A prolific burglar has been jailed for more than three years.


Sixth-form and college transport to be cut back

Sixth-form and college transport to be cut back

Sixth-form and college transport to be cut back

21 May 2025

Changes to school transport have been agreed by a council that wants to reduce costs.


Have drinking habits changed? A pub owner thinks so…

Have drinking habits changed? A pub owner thinks so…

Have drinking habits changed? A pub owner thinks so…

21 May 2025

Drinking habits are changing - and it may not be for the worse, a pub owner believes.


Electric bike stolen

Electric bike stolen

Electric bike stolen

20 May 2025

Police would like to hear from anyone with information on a theft.


Landed gentry, a public school and a businessman with royal connections - who owns Rutland revealed

Landed gentry, a public school and a businessman with royal connections - who owns Rutland revealed

Landed gentry, a public school and a businessman with royal connections - who owns Rutland revealed

20 May 2025

Rutland is, of course, a rural county with vast swathes of green fields and undeveloped countryside. But who owns this land?


Community champ Emma honoured with county award and ‘VIP’ concert invite

Community champ Emma honoured with county award and ‘VIP’ concert invite

Community champ Emma honoured with county award and ‘VIP’ concert invite

20 May 2025

A community champion was thanked for her countless hours of helping others with a county award and an invite to a prestigious concert.


Bank holiday music festival is back

Bank holiday music festival is back

Bank holiday music festival is back

20 May 2025

A jazz festival overlooking Rutland Water is back for a third year.


Reading to pets and ‘whole-class teeth cleaning’ praised by school inspectors

Reading to pets and ‘whole-class teeth cleaning’ praised by school inspectors

Reading to pets and ‘whole-class teeth cleaning’ praised by school inspectors

19 May 2025

A school has been praised by inspectors for making children feel ‘happy and excited’ to attend.


Have you seen man accused of stalking?

Have you seen man accused of stalking?

Have you seen man accused of stalking?

19 May 2025

A man wanted in connection with allegations of stalking is still at large.


Affordable homes cut back as developer struggles to find social housing providers

Affordable homes cut back as developer struggles to find social housing providers

Affordable homes cut back as developer struggles to find social housing providers

19 May 2025

The number of affordable homes for rent due to be built at a housing scheme have been drastically cut back.


Woman reports dog attack

Woman reports dog attack

Woman reports dog attack

19 May 2025

A woman called the police after a dog tried to bite her while she was out walking.


‘Lend a tenor’ - or any singing voice - for Come and Sing concert

‘Lend a tenor’ - or any singing voice - for Come and Sing concert

‘Lend a tenor’ - or any singing voice - for Come and Sing concert

19 May 2025

People are invited to ‘come and sing’ one of Handel’s greatest works.


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