Author - Brendan McFadden

Stamford dads get dirty for charity

A group of Stamford dads are taking part in a dirty weekend to raise money for charity

Market Deeping Community Primary School pupils watch chicks hatch and grow

Market Deeping Community Primary School pupils watch chicks hatch and grow

Children at Market Deeping Community Primary School have been watching chicks hatch and grow

Double the riders at Exton Park event

Double the riders at Exton Park event

More than 70 riders turned up for Ride for Rutland at Exton Park on Sunday

Annual charity football match in Stamford will be pitching a team of celebrities against members of the public

Annual charity football match in Stamford will be pitching a team of celebrities against members of the public

An annual football match which included celebrities will be held in Stamford

Stamford Flower Club brings joy to elderly

Stamford Flower Club brings joy to elderly

A local flower club has donated several bouquets of flowers to a charity that assists elderly people in Stamford.

Friends and family of Baston man raise more than £15,000 for hospitals after his cancer diagnosis

31 March 2018

Friends and family of Baston man raise more than £15,000 for hospitals after his cancer diagnosis

31 March 2018

Kind friends and family of a Baston man have dug deep and kissed goodbye to their hair to raise more than £15,000 for hospitals which are helping him beat cancer.

Tallington Lakes is the place to go for skiing practice

23 March 2018

Tallington Lakes is the place to go for skiing practice

23 March 2018

It was clear to me that after several years of not skiing it was essential that I booked a refresher lesson before hitting the slopes of Bulgaria for a holiday - after all I didn’t want to hurtle down the slope out-of-control and end up breaking my leg.

Bourne nurse scoops British Journal of Nursing Award

16 March 2018

Bourne nurse scoops British Journal of Nursing Award

16 March 2018

An inspirational Bourne nurse has scooped a national award for leading a project which helped get more than 90,000 hospital patients with mobility problems out of bed and moving .

Dream trip to African orphanage for Duddington woman

21 February 2018

Dream trip to African orphanage for Duddington woman

21 February 2018

Audrey Kilsby at home in Duddington with handicraft items she made Photo: Lee Hellwing

Mad Turk kebab restaurant finalist in competition

15 February 2018

Mad Turk kebab restaurant finalist in competition

15 February 2018

A Stamford kebab restaurant is to fight it out with other businesses across the country in a national competition.

Container leaves for Sri Lanka

01 February 2018

Container leaves for Sri Lanka

01 February 2018

A container of donated books and sewing machines weighing ten and a half thousand tons has been sent to Sri Lanka.

Genocide dead remembered at Stamford service

31 January 2018

Genocide dead remembered at Stamford service

31 January 2018

Residents remembered those who died in genocides at a service at St Michael’s Church graveyard in Stamford.

East Midlands Airport duty manager from Stamford gives the lowdown on his role

29 December 2017

East Midlands Airport duty manager from Stamford gives the lowdown on his role

29 December 2017

Emergency landings and medical emergencies are just some of the dramatic situations which an airport manager from Stamford could be faced with every day.

Dog is terrified of Stamford passageway

13 December 2017

Dog is terrified of Stamford passageway

13 December 2017

A couple are appealing for information about a Stamford passageway which their “feisty” dog is terrified of.

Star Wars spacecraft on display in Burghley Park

01 December 2017

Star Wars spacecraft on display in Burghley Park

01 December 2017

A Stamford inventor has created a life-size model of a TIE Silencer spacecraft from the Star Wars films - and it’s on display in Burghley Park.

Exploring Stamford’s “stunning” Czech twin town

15 September 2017

Exploring Stamford’s “stunning” Czech twin town

15 September 2017

It may not be a well known fact but Stamford is twinned with the beautiful town of Kutna Hora in the Czech Republic; reporter Brendan McFadden day tripped there recently during a visit to Prague and found out all about it.

The people who cater for the morale of our air force

13 September 2017

The people who cater for the morale of our air force

13 September 2017

A squadron based at RAF Wittering is a pivotal part of ensuring that morale is high whether at home or abroad.

Barman blags seats next to celebs at ‘fight of century’

Barman blags seats next to celebs at ‘fight of century’

A cheeky barman blagged his way to a ringside seat at the “fight of the century” by sneaking past security and he even managed to capture an A-list photo album by taking selfies with celebrities including P Diddy and Jennifer Lopez.

Special constable based in Stamford sacked for gross misconduct after having sex with vulnerable teen

Special constable based in Stamford sacked for gross misconduct after having sex with vulnerable teen