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‘We just cannot stand by and let our pub close for good’

‘We just cannot stand by and let our pub close for good’

‘We just cannot stand by and let our pub close for good’

28 February 2025

Pub-goers are rallying to save ‘the very heart of their village’ from permanent closure.


‘We want to show that love is love no matter who you may be’

‘We want to show that love is love no matter who you may be’

‘We want to show that love is love no matter who you may be’

28 February 2025

A date has been set for a pride event which will celebrate love and acceptance.


Authority pays women more than men on average

Authority pays women more than men on average

Authority pays women more than men on average

27 February 2025

The female workforce at Rutland County Council are on average better paid than their male counterparts an annual pay report has shown.


Cycling scheme comes to end - for now

Cycling scheme comes to end - for now

Cycling scheme comes to end - for now

27 February 2025

The cycling instructors who teach children road safety skills have been told to get on their bike - for now.


Driver arrested after A1 crash

Driver arrested after A1 crash

Driver arrested after A1 crash

27 February 2025

A driver was lucky to escape from his wrecked car with only minor injuries, police say.


Restaurant offered quintessential countryside charm with a mouth-watering menu

Restaurant offered quintessential countryside charm with a mouth-watering menu

Restaurant offered quintessential countryside charm with a mouth-watering menu

27 February 2025

Many people my age are off in search of the hustle and bustle of a city, but I would take the charms of the British countryside any day.


‘These shops really do make our high streets what they are’

‘These shops really do make our high streets what they are’

‘These shops really do make our high streets what they are’

27 February 2025

An MP has recognised the importance of local independent businesses with the winners of her competition revealed today (Thursday).


Homes for Ukraine hosts honoured at event to mark war’s anniversary

Homes for Ukraine hosts honoured at event to mark war’s anniversary

Homes for Ukraine hosts honoured at event to mark war’s anniversary

26 February 2025

Families who hosted those fleeing war were among those honoured at an event to mark the third anniversary of the conflict in Ukraine.


Housing plan rejected for a second time

Housing plan rejected for a second time

Housing plan rejected for a second time

26 February 2025

A housing developer has been denied permission to build on agricultural land for a second time.


‘There is so much to see in our quaint market town - we hope this project will bring lots of people in to support the shops, restaurants, cafes and pubs’

‘There is so much to see in our quaint market town - we hope this project will bring lots of people in to support the shops, restaurants, cafes and pubs’

‘There is so much to see in our quaint market town - we hope this project will bring lots of people in to support the shops, restaurants, cafes and pubs’

26 February 2025

Tourists and locals will be able to learn more about a town’s history and heritage during a four-week project.


12-day beer festival features new brews

12-day beer festival features new brews

12-day beer festival features new brews

25 February 2025

A range of real ales, including five from international brewers, will be available during a 12-day beer festival.


Campaigners will press for answers on proposed library closure

Campaigners will press for answers on proposed library closure

Campaigners will press for answers on proposed library closure

25 February 2025

A parish council wants Rutland County Council to answer questions about why there is no money to keep its village library open.


New police chief constable will earn £183,000 a year

New police chief constable will earn £183,000 a year

New police chief constable will earn £183,000 a year

24 February 2025

A police force is advertising for a new top cop earning £183,000 a year.


Finer details of housing scheme given go-ahead

Finer details of housing scheme given go-ahead

Finer details of housing scheme given go-ahead

24 February 2025

A housing development granted on appeal by the government has now had its finer details approved.


Leaders clash over local government reorganisation plans

Leaders clash over local government reorganisation plans

Leaders clash over local government reorganisation plans

24 February 2025

A district council leader said he is "open to a conversation" about joining with Rutland - but a county council leader called the idea ‘nonsense’.

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Road closed due to fire

Road closed due to fire

Road closed due to fire

24 February 2025

Police have closed a road while emergency services deal with a vehicle fire.


Rutland’s most overdue library book… what is it, when was it taken out, how much does the borrower owe?

Rutland’s most overdue library book… what is it, when was it taken out, how much does the borrower owe?

Rutland’s most overdue library book… what is it, when was it taken out, how much does the borrower owe?

24 February 2025

You may want to check your shelves to see whether you are currently in possession of Rutland’s most overdue library book.


Viral wasp videos help pest control firm tidy up

Viral wasp videos help pest control firm tidy up

Viral wasp videos help pest control firm tidy up

24 February 2025

A family-run pest control firm is putting the tick into TikTok by using social media to advise fed up homeowners how to deal with unwelcome guests.


A 48 mile trek carrying a 48 pound kit

A 48 mile trek carrying a 48 pound kit

A 48 mile trek carrying a 48 pound kit

23 February 2025

Fifty soldiers will trek 48 miles carrying 48 pounds of kit in aid of a good cause.


Call for road to be closed, as originally planned

Call for road to be closed, as originally planned

Call for road to be closed, as originally planned

23 February 2025

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