Uppingham

Sophie's poster wins festival competition

Sophie and friends

Monday, April 27, 2009

Egleton: The creative talents of Egleton's children were to the fore over the Easter Holiday as entries flooded in for the Design a Poster competition.

It was open to all children and grandchildren of residents of the Rutland village.

The challenge was to design...

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WI sends more gifts to troops

Tuesday, April 14, 2009

Uppingham: Members of Uppingham Evening thanked Hilary Dawe and Bobby Chamberlain for organising the trip to Uppingham Theatre to see South...

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Ring thief given community order

Monday, March 23, 2009

A woman who stole a £3,300 diamond ring by swapping it for a "worthless" substitute in a jeweller's has been given an 18-month community order....



I have five kids – I didn't want to be stabbed

Thomas Ford

Thursday, March 19, 2009

A bookmaker today told how he was ambushed, sprayed in the face and thrown to the ground by robbers who made off with a bumper day's takings. Tho...

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600 pupils in school bid misery

worry: Jules Sutton with  son  George, who may  not be able to go to Riverside College, which is threatened with closure

Friday, March 13, 2009

More than 600 children in the city and county have failed to get into their preferred secondary school for the next school year, starting in...

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Mother of two died from allergic reaction

Friday, March 06, 2009

A mother of two died from a severe allergic reaction to medication she had been given by her dentist, an inquest has heard. Marian Carrick...



Partner's plea to missing man

Friends  Tibor Kracher, Kerry Dunn and  Steve Powell, with Jet

Thursday, March 05, 2009

The partner of a missing man today made a desperate plea for him to get in touch. Kerry Dunn fears for the welfare of Martin Jefford who...

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Sri Lanka group protests outside Vaz's home

Monday, March 02, 2009

Protesters opposing Sri Lankan rebel group, the Tamil Tigers, staged a five-hour demonstration outside the home of Leicester East MP Keith Vaz....

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Shops and pubs sold booze to children

Thursday, February 26, 2009

Shops and pubs where staff sold alcohol to children in a sting operation were today being named and shamed by police. For the first time,...

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Deputy denies plot to oust PM

Plot rumour denied on city trip

Friday, February 20, 2009

The deputy leader of the Government has used a trip to Leicester to deny rumours that she is plotting to force out Prime Minister Gordon Brown....

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