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Club supports footballer injured in hit and run

A footballer who was seriously injured in a hit and run crash is being supported by teammates as he faces a long road to recovery.

Developer money could save historic hall

An historic hall could receive support from cash provided to the town council from developers.

Brunch at tearoom provided perfect shelter from storm

We hid from the weather in tearooms and sampled brunch.

School issues warning after boy approached by driver

Children have been warned about stranger danger after a boy was approached by a man while on his way to school.

How many dangerous dogs are being seized by police?

New figures have revealed the number of dogs being seized and the number of dog attacks in Lincolnshire.

Transport plans move forward

Plans to change the way home to school transport in Rutland is delivered and paid for have taken a step forward.

Pub celebrates 25th anniversary

An award-winning pub is celebrating its 25th anniversary today.

Hit and run suspects released under investigation

Two women who were arrested for driving offences have been released under investigation.

Event planner steps down after town’s late-night shopping

People brought plenty of Christmas cheer to a festive community event.

Pet neglect reports up 22% in county

There were more than 1,000 reports of pet neglect in the first nine months of 2024 in Lincolnshire.

The hardest schools to get into in Lincolnshire

Lincolnshire's most popular secondary schools are denying places to as many as half the children listing them as their first choice.

Town council could move to a new home

A town council is considering stepping in to help secure the future of an historic hall.

Flag flies at half mast for town councillor

A town councillor has died.

Last-minute changes to shopping event allowed the show to go on

Shoppers came out in force to enjoy Christmas festivities despite the arrival of wet and windy weather.

TV stand-ups and new comics provide the giggles at comedy nights

Stand-up comedy returns to two village venues thanks to a county-based promoter.

Man injured in hit and run

Two women have been arrested after a man suffered serious injuries in an apparent hit and run crash.

‘The journey was harder than I ever imagined but it was all worth it’

The founder of a youth charity set up in tribute to a Red Arrows pilot has stepped down.

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Sport

Ethan equals English record in bronze medal winning performance

Rutland swimmer matches the effort of Commonwealth Youth Games medallist.

Rutland trio fight in landmark event for Leicester club

First kickboxing event for 16 years sees three fighters from Rutland club on the undercard.

Ketton’s call for extra help as club looks to expand its girls’ teams

Growing appetite for more opportunities for girls to get involved at Rutland club.

Panthers cap successful season by securing second spot

Members of the Rutland club also made up a third of the East Midlands squad this year.

Win cricket club memberships

With homegrown heroes and international icons aplenty, Leicestershire County Cricket Club are set for another trophy-winning season in 2025.

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What's On

Enjoy a night of Jersey Boys classics

Visitors can enjoy a night of music by Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons.

Read all about it! It’s not a bad pub, just blame the neighbours

I’ve never really had conflicting views about a pub quite like this before.

Spread a bit of festive cheer and help raise money for charity

Spread a bit of festive cheer and help raise money for a cancer charity, at this Santa fun run event.

From politics to planters, Act II’s Revue again mines the mirth from our modern madness

A new Government may bring a new hope but - much more importantly - it delivers new gags.

Gospel choir concert raises four-figure sum for foodbank

A gospel choir helped raise the roof of a town church and also raise much-needed funds for a food charity.

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Business

Factory workers vote ‘overwhelming’ to continue strike

Factory workers have voted to continue their strike action in a long-running dispute over pay.

Gospel choir concert raises four-figure sum for foodbank

A gospel choir helped raise the roof of a town church and also raise much-needed funds for a food charity.

Charity volunteers enjoy meal at pub’s festive event

A pub has brought festive cheer to a town’s volunteers with a heartfelt gesture of thanks.

Quick growth at bereavement service leads to change

A bereavement service that has grown more quickly than expected has become a charity.

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Lifestyle

Read all about it! It’s not a bad pub, just blame the neighbours

I’ve never really had conflicting views about a pub quite like this before.

Brunch at tearoom provided perfect shelter from storm

We hid from the weather in tearooms and sampled brunch.

Christmas is coming, so look out for Santa

Christmas cheer has arrived in Rutland, says columnist Allan Grey.

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