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Warning of car park closures

Warning of car park closures

Car park closures will be in place at different locations around Rutland Water.
Two vehicles crashed at crossroads

Two vehicles crashed at crossroads

A White Peugeot van and red Mercedes car have reportedly crashed on the A6121 at the Witham-on-the-Hill and Manthorpe crossroads.
Prolific burglar jailed for more than five years

Prolific burglar jailed for more than five years

A 38-year-old burglar has been jailed after breaking into another house while awaiting sentence.
Under-threat church receives £100,000 boost

Under-threat church receives £100,000 boost

A church has received a £100,000 boost in its bid to create a community hub and prevent the 11th century building from closing.
Coronavirus cases rise in South Kesteven and Rutland

Coronavirus cases rise in South Kesteven and Rutland

Confirmed coronavirus cases in South Kesteven have risen by 24 people in the past week.
Man arrested on suspicion of biting bouncer

Man arrested on suspicion of biting bouncer

A 20-year-old man was arrested on Saturday night on suspicion of biting a pub bouncer
Decision day for major planning applications

Decision day for major planning applications

Planning applications for a new supermarket and 31 affordable homes are set to be approved next week.

BUSINESS

PM's message is to again "work from home"

PM's message is to again "work from home"

Boris Johnson is expected to announce new guidance for working people and new rules for pubs and bars.
Shop reopens after 18-month closure caused by a fire

Shop reopens after 18-month closure caused by a fire

A shop owner is excited to welcome customers back today (September 21) after a long period of closure.
Steak bakes are coming to Bourne

Steak bakes are coming to Bourne

A new Greggs bakery store is set to open in Bourne later in the year.

Funeral company proposes building a crematorium

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CRIME

Prolific burglar jailed for more than five years

Prolific burglar jailed for more than five years

A 38-year-old burglar has been jailed after breaking into another house while awaiting sentence.
Man arrested on suspicion of biting bouncer

Man arrested on suspicion of biting bouncer

A 20-year-old man was arrested on Saturday night on suspicion of biting a pub bouncer
Women accused of burgling a property to appear in crown court

Women accused of burgling a property to appear in crown court

Two women who are accused of burgling a property on a bank holiday afternoon are set to appear at crown court.
Man charged with obstructing police and driving offences

Man charged with obstructing police and driving offences

A driver who was stopped by police at the weekend has been sent to court.
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HEALTH

Minor Injuries Unit at Stamford Hospital to remain closed
‘I missed holiday flight after Covid-19 test fiasco’

‘I missed holiday flight after Covid-19 test fiasco’

A 78-year-old man seeking a coronavirus test covered 400 miles and visited three testing centres, but was still unable to prove he was safe to travel.
Special report: The closure of St Mary's Medical Centre, Stamford

Special report: The closure of St Mary's Medical Centre, Stamford

Here we look at the problems patients fear they will face, and some the issues which have caused the current situation.

Doctors' surgery with 15,000 patients to close on December 1

Doctors' surgery with 15,000 patients to close on December 1

Bosses at a GPs' surgery told patients today that it will close and they will be transferred to a new healthcare centre.
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TRANSPORT

Road closed after four-vehicle collision

Road closed after four-vehicle collision

Motorists are being advised to avoid a stretch of the A16 after a four-vehicle collision this morning (Wednesday).
Bus services are 'under threat'

Bus services are 'under threat'

Rising costs and falling passenger numbers are putting commercial bus service under threat, says a council report.
Roadworks in town centre

Roadworks in town centre

Stop and go boards have been in place in Priory Road in Stamford today (Tuesday, September 8).
Train passengers heading to London this weekend warned of changes

Train passengers heading to London this weekend warned of changes

Train passengers heading to London this weekend are being warned of changes to their journey due to the East Coast upgrade.
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POLITICS

Decision day for major planning applications

Decision day for major planning applications

Planning applications for a new supermarket and 31 affordable homes are set to be approved next week.
New chairman for South Kesteven District Council

New chairman for South Kesteven District Council

Former mayor of Stamford replaces Grantham councillor after unanimous vote.
Council's cabinet reshuffle makes processes more 'joined up'

Council's cabinet reshuffle makes processes more 'joined up'

There has been a slight reshuffle of Rutland County Council’s Conservative-controlled cabinet to make processes "more joined up”.

Lincolnshire has exciting trade opportunities thanks to Japan deal

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EDUCATION

A-level results 2020: live coverage from schools

A-level results 2020: live coverage from schools

This morning we will bring you A-level results, news and photos from schools across the Rutland, Stamford, Bourne and Deepings area.
Full list of schools with Covid-19 cases in Lincolnshire

Full list of schools with Covid-19 cases in Lincolnshire

Is your child's school on the list?
School’s relief after £182,000 boost

School’s relief after £182,000 boost

A cash-strapped school has received more than £182,000 funding from the government.

School confirms one coronavirus case

School confirms one coronavirus case

A school is following guidance from Public Health England after a pupil is confirmed to have coronavirus.
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