Greetham

Record entry for a sloe gin competition at pub

Wednesday, February 10, 2010

GREETHAM: An annual "sloe gin" contest was held at the Plough with a record 39 entries.

Overall champion was Kath Smeeton, who won both the 2008 and Anything Older classes. The 2009 class was won by Steph and Harro de Vries, of Bullfield. Funds raised were split...

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Pair are praised for superb lunch

Friday, January 22, 2010

Greetham: Gerald and Barbara said thank you to Sally and Grahame Cluley and their team for the superb Christmas lunch in aid of Hope Cancer Charity....

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New committee formed at WI's annual meeting

Tuesday, December 22, 2009

Greetham: The WI's annual meeting saw the current committee step down and elections take place. Once the votes had been counted, the new committee was...

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Canal towpath will be closed for repair work

Wednesday, December 16, 2009

Husbands Bosworth: British Waterways is warning walkers the canal towpath between Husbands Bosworth tunnel southern portal and the A4304 Station Road...

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Church festival proves a glittering success

Tuesday, December 15, 2009

Birstall: Golden Fanfare, the Methodist Church's Christmas festival, was a great success, making £6,000 over two days. Christmas trees and flower...

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Community centre opens doors on New Year's Eve

Thursday, December 10, 2009

Greetham: The village community centre will be opening its doors to families on New Year's Eve. The established format remains the same, with doors...

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Hip hop dancers help create a good mix of respect between the generations

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Thursday, October 22, 2009

Rutland: BigPinkHeart, a voluntary organisation raising awareness about positive social behaviour and promoting respect, held a Respecting Our...

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A business model to help voluntary groups

Tuesday, October 20, 2009

Oakham: Rutland County Council is to hosting a seminar on November 2 from 10am-4pm at Barleythorpe Training and Conference Centre to help promote the...

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Roads to be closed

Tuesday, October 20, 2009

Rutland: The county council; has announced some road closures to allow for roadworks. Ryhall Road, Great Casterton will be closed until October 30for...

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Peep Show star at Rutland comedy night

Brian Gittins, sharing the bill with Isy Suttie

Tuesday, October 20, 2009

Oakham: Comic Isy Suttie – best known for playing the role of Dobby, the cheese-obsessed IT geek and focus of attention for Mark Corrigan (David...

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