Arts and Screen

Blind author and former mayor earns book deal

A retired solicitor and former mayor, who lost his sight as a teenager, has put life in the blind community in the spotlight in his debut novel.

Rutland Sea Dragon hits high street

Shoppers could come face to face with the Rutland Sea Dragon today after work began on a seven-metre 3D drawing of the prehistoric creature.

Stitchers' debut exhibition helps air ambulance

A crafts group which formed during the pandemic has raised more than £500 from their first exhibition.

Tickets selling fast for Ukraine benefit gig

A special benefit gig to be held later this month to support the people of Ukraine has already raised more than £2,000.

Win tickets to watch a new musical

A new musical will be performed for the first time in Stamford.

Moving benefit concert raises funds for Ukraine

Students at a performing arts school came together to raise funds for Ukraine.

Teenager appears on Britain's Got Talent

A teenage singer brought four television judges to tears on ITV's Britain's Got Talent.

Painter shortlisted for national art prize

A painter has received a huge morale boost after a piece of her work was shortlisted for a national art prize.

Book of poems goes on sale

A collection of poems covering diverse observations and emotions has been published by a Rutland author.

Exhibition begins at town gallery

Artists from across the area have their work on display at an exhibition which is on now.

A retelling of history brings it to life

An amateur historian has retold three stories from the 18th and 19th Centuries in a new book.

Register now for art event

People with a flair for art are being encouraged to put their work on show.

Brothers say ‘Aloha’ to Shakespeare

An outdoor theatre which attracts thousands of visitors each summer has appointed new caterers.

Review of cost-saving cultural plan to be revealed at meeting

The outcome of a council’s cost-saving plan will be revealed at a meeting on Tuesday.

Young singer to join world famous opera house

A former town school pupil who only began singing lessons at the age of 16 is set to join one of the world’s leading opera houses.

Young artists showcase their talents

Young artists are showcasing their work in a new exhibition.

Residents get their craft on in new project

Residents at a care home have been putting their arts and craft skills to good use by recreating famous works of art.

Town to host big benefit gig for Ukraine

Musicians are set to come together for a fundraising concert in Stamford to support the Ukraine humanitarian appeal.

Exhibition to raise funds for Ukraine

A former artist is hosting an exhibition to raise money to help Ukraine and is appealing to fellow artists to make this possible.

National award on the cards for dance school

A dance school has been shortlisted for a national award.

Stamford actor to star in emotive film

A Stamford actor is set to star in a film following the life of a paralysed man.

Arts and Screen

Blind author and former mayor earns book deal

Rutland Sea Dragon hits high street

Rutland Sea Dragon hits high street

Stitchers' debut exhibition helps air ambulance

Stitchers' debut exhibition helps air ambulance

Tickets selling fast for Ukraine benefit gig

Tickets selling fast for Ukraine benefit gig

Win tickets to watch a new musical

Win tickets to watch a new musical

Moving benefit concert raises funds for Ukraine

Moving benefit concert raises funds for Ukraine

Teenager appears on Britain's Got Talent

Teenager appears on Britain's Got Talent

Painter shortlisted for national art prize