Stamford

The Peterborough Music Festival ended in grand style last week as the final trophies were handed out.

Budding business pupils from Stamford School are celebrating after winning second place in the national finals of Coca Cola Enterprises’ Real Business Challenge.

Strictly star Cassidy Little from Market Deeping is set to take to the stage once again, this time to perform live on London’s West End stage in a new flamenco show titled Explosion.

Don’t get caught out – it’s time to change the clocks again.

Lincolnshire Fire and Rescue is asking residents to give their smoke alarms a spring clean and check they work as the clocks go forward on Sunday.

Stepping into the room that houses the archive of the Stamford Mercury is a chilling experience - literally, thanks to the air conditioning designed to protect newspapers up to 300 years old.

A super slimmer is celebrating after shedding 10 stone 4.5lbs and being named Oakham’s Slimming World Greatest Loser 2015.

A volunteer doctor and his wife has raised over £700 for the East Midlands Immediate Care Scheme, known as Emics, by running the Lincoln 10k at the weekend.

A woman from Bourne, who has just given birth to her second child, is preparing to take on the London Marathon in memory of her sister who lost her battle with cancer 10 years ago.

Stamford will be taken over by street performers and artists for the town’s first Arts Festival.

No Matter What, Boyzone will headline a night of music at Newark Festival and, according to band member Shane Lynch, they cannot wait.

Hard-working organisers of the £6 million Sue Ryder Thorpe Hall Hospice appeal are braced for a final push to find the last £1 million.

The family of a boy who lost his leg after a road accident have thanked those who helped raise £5,000 to help him play sport again.

A new pub and restaurant that is due to open in Oakham this May, will help create 40 new jobs in the area.

Police are appealing for information after a motorbike was stolen in Bourne.

From the start of the official pre-election period on March 30, until the declaration is made after the election, there are specific offences with regards to comments about candidates standing in the election that become criminal offences.

A brave young girl from Cottesmore has had her long blonde locks chopped off to help raise funds for a charity that provides real hair wigs for children who have lost their hair through cancer treatment.

A curry house has been stripped of its licence to sell alcohol after it was found to be employing illegal workers.

A woman from Rutland who celebrated turning 100 on Tuesday, has said that the secret to a long and happy life is a “glass of sherry in the morning and a glass of brandy at night”.

Today will be hugely important for a Rutland stonemason as the remains of King Richard III are moved into a tomb of his making.