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Dying Matters Rutland announce practical guide to bereavement

30th Apr 2026 |

There's lots on in Oakham this weekend (image supplied)

What's on this weekend in Oakham: open mic, Star Wars and fun fair

30th Apr 2026 |

Rutland County Council has launched the new small grants programme to strengthen voluntary and community activity across the county (Nub News)

New £2,000 grants launched to tackle loneliness in Rutland communities

29th Apr 2026 |

Otto van Zanden, riding for the newly formed Azerion-Villa Valkenburg professional team from The Netherlands was the winner (image via CiCLE Classic)

International cycling competition returned to Rutland for 20th year

28th Apr 2026 |

Half marathon runner to raise funds for local hedgehog rescue

26th Apr 2026 |

Check out this week's selection of jobs in and around Oakham (Photo: Grace Kennington)

Jobs available in Oakham: Gainstore Brewery, MOT tester and Aldi

25th Apr 2026 |

Rutland Morris celebrated St George's Day in Oakham.

Dancers are among highlights of St George's Day in Oakham

24th Apr 2026 |

Councillors Martin Brookes and Sally-Anne Wadsworth have called meeting.

Extraordinary meeting of council

24th Apr 2026 |

Dying Matters Rutland announce practical guide to bereavement

30th Apr 2026 |

What's on this weekend in Oakham: open mic, Star Wars and fun fair

30th Apr 2026 |

New £2,000 grants launched to tackle loneliness in Rutland communities

29th Apr 2026 |

International cycling competition returned to Rutland for 20th year 28th Apr 2026

Half marathon runner to raise funds for local hedgehog rescue 26th Apr 2026

Jobs available in Oakham: Gainstore Brewery, MOT tester and Aldi 25th Apr 2026

Dancers are among highlights of St George's Day in Oakham 24th Apr 2026

Extraordinary meeting of council 24th Apr 2026

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