- Social care 'at breaking point'
- Media wins video footage battle
- Queen visits zoo on Jubilee tour
- Double record for kidney donor
- Children suffocated, inquest told
- Support Greece or see euro fail: PM
- Two held over attack on woman, 93
- Hallam murder conviction quashed
- Vauxhall wins £125m jobs boost
- Fly the Flag for LGBT community
- Four jailed for harassing relative
- Riverside boosts community projects
- I never watched Apprentice: Jenna
- Sex ring case 'dreadful' - Cameron
- Queen visits zoo on Jubilee tour
- Unemployment rate climbs by 3.4%
- North West has growth potential
- Three held after far-right protest
- Vauxhall wins £125m jobs boost
- Coe relishes 2012 Flame touchdown
News
Masked men assault elderly couple in Barnack
TWO masked men assaulted an elderly couple and their daughter during a burglary in Barnack.
Teams gearing up for It’s a Knockout at Stamford Rugby Club
PARTICIPANTS in a fun gameshow event will get wet and soapy no matter what the weather.
World’s loudest-purring cat coming to Stamford book signing
A CAT which holds the Guinness World Record for the loudest purr will be at a bookstore.
£3m deal completed for faster broadband in Rutland
RUTLAND County Council has finalised a £3m deal that will bring faster broadband to at least 90 per cent of residents by the end of 2013.
1 commentCummins Generator Technologies donates £32,000 to Stamford Millstream project
A PROJECT to restore the Millstream in Stamford has been given a £32,000 boost.
Sport
Race card promises a great day
MORE than 125 horses are expected to race at the East Anglian Point-to-Point at Dingley on Saturday.
Bourne are off to an excellent start
BOURNE Tennis Club’s juniors continued their excellent start to the summer season with a 6-3 win over daunting opposition in the form of OTT to consolidate their strong opening win and leaving them lying in the promotion places three weeks into the season.
Baston pay for poor fielding
BASTON’s season finally got underway on Saturday as they welcomed Boston’s 2nd XI to the Shrine.
Oliver’s ready to take it to the max
RUTLAND cyclist Oliver Maxwell insists there is plenty of room for improvement despite claiming two medals at the Olympic Velodrome in the Sainsbury’s School Games.
Cottesmore seek managerial trio
COTTESMORE Football Club are calling for potential managers to step forward to take charge of the first team and the reserve and U18 sides which the club plans to relaunch this summer.
Video
Slideshow: Success celebrated at Mercury Business Awards 2012 video
Firms from across the area celebrated after being declared the best around at the Mercury Business Awards 2012 gala dinner last night (Tuesday).
Lifestyle
Stamford sport campaign group has high hopes for Burghley’s Ryhall Road football ground plans
A SPORTING campaign group hopes a new football ground could be used by schools, clubs and community groups.
Music listings - Friday May 11 to Sunday May 20
A complete list of all the local gigs and music events.
Theatre listings - updated May 11
A complete list of all the plays and shows playing in our area. If you have a show to add, e-mail jeanette.cliffe@jpress.co.uk
Community
Bourne scouts want people to attend AGM on Wednesday
THE 1st Bourne Scout group is holding an AGM on Wednesday night and would like people to attend.
Thurlby to host day of sales
A GARAGE and car boot sale is being held by Thurlby Home and School Association on Sunday, May 13.
10k race is cancelled
A 10K race organised by the Rotary Club of Bourne next month has been cancelled.
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Weather for Stamford
Thursday 17 May 2012
Today
Cloudy
Temperature: 7 C to 12 C
Wind Speed: 12 mph
Wind direction: South east
Tomorrow
Cloudy
Temperature: 9 C to 13 C
Wind Speed: 17 mph
Wind direction: North east
