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- Thomas and Bird land sitcom deal
- Fry urges followers to support hub
- Man accused of street stab murder
- Tragic toddler's parents campaign
- 'Sharp drop' in degree courses
- Healthcare regulator chief quits
- Mild weather hits Centrica profits
- Body found at murder arrest house
- Scrap NHS Bill, says Royal College
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- Church settles phone hacking claim
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Arts & Leisure
Young bands wow crowds at new gig Rocket Sixteen at Rutland County Museum
A NEW music night has proved to be a big hit with youngsters in Rutland.
Malcolm Sargent Primary School pupils take to the catwalk for celebration of arts
Pupils celebrated the arts at a Stamford primary school last week.
Locally raised saddleback pigs now on the menu at the William Cecil Hotel and The Bull and Swan in Stamford
THEY were raised locally, fed locally and now they are set to be eaten locally at two restaurants.
Better bus service for Deeping St James
RESIDENTS will have an improved bus service from Deeping St James to Peterborough.
Former RAF pilot will be flying high as team leader of The Blades
THe sky’s the limit for a former RAF pilot who has been appointed leader of an aerobatic display team.
Drop in on stunning snowdrop display
NOW is the perfect time to see some of the area’s best displays of snowdrops.
Jazz just the job at Toft House on February 23
TOFT House Hotel will hold a jazz evening by Stamford Jazz Music Society with John Softley’s Just the Job Jazz on Thursday.
Tribute to Johnny Cash on February 22
A TRIBUTE show to the musical legend, Johnny Cash will be at South Holland Centre on Wednesday at 7.30pm.
Verax at the Voodoo Lounge on February 17
SPALDING-based modern metal band, Verax will be at Mama Liz’s Voodoo Lounge tonight.
Ultimate Abba experience in Stamford on February 17
BOOTLEG Abba will be back at Stamford Corn Exchange tonight with the Ultimate Abba Experience show.
Young ice stars impress crowds at Holiday on Ice’s - the Passion Tour
TWO young skaters wowed the crowds and impressed the professionals on the opening night of Holiday on Ice’s - the Passion Tour.
Entries coming in for Road to Riverside competition
ENTRIES are still coming in for our Road to Riverside competition.
Performance of Mother Goose on February 14-18
MOTHER Goose, this year’s pantomime production by Rutland Arts Theatre Society’s will open in Victoria Hall, Oakham on Tuesday.
Classic tale of Red Riding Hood on February 15
THE story of Red Riding Hood will be re-told at Stamford Arts Centre on Wednesday.
Comedy for a good cause on February 15
A FAMILY comedy show in aid of Anna’s Hope will be held in Stamford Corn Exchange on Wednesday at 2.30pm and 6.30pm.
Celebration of Charles Dickens on February 9
RUTLAND Library Service is celebrating Charles Dickens’ 200th birthday today with a special evening at the Rutland County Museum.
Rutland Water Fly Fishers receives donation from the Environment Agency
A FLY fishing day for youngsters has been boosted by a £3,250 donation.
Keep your children busy this half-term
YOUNGSTERS have plenty to keep them busy during the half term week from Monday, February 13, to Friday, February 17.
Perspectives on an FA Cup win on February 3
THE New Perspectives Theatre Company will return to South Luffenham Village Hall tomorrow with How Steeple Sinderby Wanderers Won The FA Cup.
Singing classes launched by the Handful of Harmonies group
A NEW singing class has been launched by the Handful of Harmonies group.
Bookworms discuss novels at book club in Haconby
BOOKWORMS are stepping out of their comfort zones to discuss novels they wouldn’t normally choose to read.
Recital has a flavour of France on February 4
A SPECIAL recital by internationally acclaimed concert pianist Pascal Rogé, will take place at Uppingham School on Saturday next week.
New music night at Rutland County Museum is going to be massive!
YOUNG budding musicians have the chance to take centre stage at a new music night at Rutland County Museum.
Think Floyd in Bourne on February 3
THE musical excellence of Pink Floyd will return to the Bourne Corn Exchange stage on Friday next week.
Whissendine Stars pantomime on January 27-28
A TRADITIONAL style pantomime will be performed by The Whissendine Stars in the village hall tonight and tomorrow.
Break free with Queen tribute band on January 27-28
MERCURY – The Ultimate Queen Tribute band – will be performing at Stamford Corn Exchange tonight and tomorrow.
The Keys at Mama Liz’s on January 28
WELSH psychedelic specialists The Keys will be appearing at Mama Liz’s in Stamford tomorrow.
Enter our competition to win a spot on stage at the Riverside Festival in Stamford
BANDS are gearing up to battle for your vote and the chance to perform on stage at this year’s Riverside Festival.
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- Inquest opens into death of woman, 84, who died after spending freezing night outside care home in Stamford
- Headteacher pays tribute to Laurence Mills
- Witness appeal after a woman had two credit cards stolen at Morrisons in Stamford
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Weather for Stamford
Thursday 23 February 2012
Today
Sunny spells
Temperature: 9 C to 16 C
Wind Speed: 20 mph
Wind direction: South west
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Temperature: 3 C to 13 C
Wind Speed: 20 mph
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