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Run raises thousands for scout project

Run raises thousands for scout project

Scouts who took part in a fun run raised more than £3,000.
Donation supports shed project

Donation supports shed project

College staff have donated unwanted tools to a charity project.
Funny version of Hitler film is made about Stamford

Funny version of Hitler film is made about Stamford

A parody of the film Downfall is being shared on social media about Stamford's plight as it enters tier 3.
Police appeal for witnesses of assault

Police appeal for witnesses of assault

Lincolnshire Police are appealing for witnesses of an assault in The Burghley Centre car park in Bourne.
Owner of pub chain backs Gareth Davies' vote for tier system

Owner of pub chain backs Gareth Davies' vote for tier system

The owner of Knead Pubs has supported Stamford and Bourne's MP for voting for the tier system as it allowed the country to exit lockdown.
Pubs receive Covid-19 awards

Pubs receive Covid-19 awards

Pubs have been rewarded for their efforts during the coronavirus pandemic.
Police assure dog owners that their pets are safe

Police assure dog owners that their pets are safe

Police have told dog owners that Rutland is a safe place for their pets following a puppy theft last month.

BUSINESS

Owner of pub chain backs Gareth Davies' vote for tier system

Owner of pub chain backs Gareth Davies' vote for tier system

The owner of Knead Pubs has supported Stamford and Bourne's MP for voting for the tier system as it allowed the country to exit lockdown.
Covid rules 'ripped the heart out' of pub

Covid rules 'ripped the heart out' of pub

The owners of a pub will keep their business closed despite being able to reopen under tier 2 rules.
Farm branches out into holiday homes

Farm branches out into holiday homes

A development grant helped an arable farm to diversify its business.

Tier 2 'is not a win' for pubs and bars

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CRIME

Police appeal for witnesses of assault

Police appeal for witnesses of assault

Lincolnshire Police are appealing for witnesses of an assault in The Burghley Centre car park in Bourne.
Police assure dog owners that their pets are safe

Police assure dog owners that their pets are safe

Police have told dog owners that Rutland is a safe place for their pets following a puppy theft last month.
Spate of car crimes

Spate of car crimes

Three catalytic converters have been stolen from parked cars.
Police appeal for witnesses of van theft

Police appeal for witnesses of van theft

Police are appealing for witnesses after a van was stolen in Oakham yesterday and recovered in the town hours later.

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HEALTH

Weekly Covid-19 tests for Stamford and Rutland care workers

Council leader welcomes vaccine approval

Council leader welcomes vaccine approval

A council leader has urged the public to be patient as the government coordinates a roll out of the approved coronavirus vaccine.
Join meeting on future of local healthcare

Join meeting on future of local healthcare

An online meeting about health provision is to be held on Thursday as part of a wider public consultation.
Nurse shares Covid-19 experiences

Nurse shares Covid-19 experiences

A nurse has spoken about the impact of Covid-19 on her work at a hospice.
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TRANSPORT

Fog warning

Fog warning

The Met Office has issued a 'yellow' warning for tomorrow (Friday).
Thoughts go out to police officers injured in A1 crash

Thoughts go out to police officers injured in A1 crash

The A1 has fully reopened after a crash between a police car and two HGVs.
Have a say on paths and cycle routes

Have a say on paths and cycle routes

People are being asked how a pot of nearly £800,000 can be spent to help pedestrians and cyclists in Lincolnshire.

Severe delays on A1

Severe delays on A1

Drivers have been avoiding delays on the A1 by diverting through Stamford.
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POLITICS

Gareth Davies MP explains why he voted for new tier system

Gareth Davies MP explains why he voted for new tier system

Stamford and Bourne's MP has received written assurance the Government would take into account South Lincolnshire's low case numbers.

MP Gareth Davies 'disappointed' about Government's tier 3 decision

MP Gareth Davies 'disappointed' about Government's tier 3 decision

The MP for Stamford, Bourne and Grantham had told Prime Minister Boris Johnson he did not want area in tier 3.

Council to unveil Thatcher statue at a cost of £100k

Council to unveil Thatcher statue at a cost of £100k

South Kesteven District Council leaders will approve a £100,000 spend on an event to unveil the new Margaret Thatcher statue in Grantham.

Businesses in South Kesteven that have been forced to close by the second national lockdown are being urged to apply for grants
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EDUCATION

School announces plans to redevelop sports facilities

School announces plans to redevelop sports facilities

Stamford Endowed Schools has invited residents to comment on plans for a sports facility in advance of a planning application.
Scouts launch £1m appeal

Scouts launch £1m appeal

A scout group has launched a £1m appeal to build a new headquarters.
'Places like Stamford College are vital for learning skills to last a lifetime'

'Places like Stamford College are vital for learning skills to last a lifetime'

MP Gareth Davies discusses importance of education in his latest column.
Children join forces and make pledges to save the planet

Children join forces and make pledges to save the planet

A group of Year 6 children have joined together virtually to promote the importance of saving the planet.
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