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Burghley Horse Trials 2026: Your Four-Day Visitor Guide
Defender Burghley Horse Trials returns to Burghley Park from 3rd to 6th September 2026. Here is how the four days unfold and what visitors can expect Defender Burghley Horse Trials takes place at Burghley Park, Stamford, from Thursday 3rd to Sunday 6th September 2026. It is one of eventing’s best-known five-star competitions and one of the most important dates in the local calendar, combining top-level sport with the atmosphere of a major country event. The setting matters: Burghley House and its parkland give the competition a sense of theatre that television cannot quite reproduce. What happens on each day? Thursday and Friday are devoted to dressage, when horse-and-rider combinations establish the scores they will carry into the weekend. Saturday is...
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STEP RIGHT UP FOR BARNUM!
Prepare for a dazzling night of musical theatre and breathtaking circus artistry as Barnum arrives at Curve, Leicester, from 1st–5th...
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Looking for some spectacular summer entertainment? Visit LIVE at Kilworth
Live at Kilworth 2026 returns to Kilworth House Hotel and Theatre this August, bringing orchestral performances and spectacular concerts to...
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Remembering Queen Elizabeth II
Last month Rutland remembered Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II on what would have been her 100th birthday, with a moving...
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Stamford International Music Festival
A joyful and moving celebration of chamber music returns to Stamford, as Freya Goldmark’s Stamford International Music Festival brings together...
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Jason Donovan: Doin’ Fine Encore
He’s the Aussie hearthrob who’s ageing like fine wine… from a starring role in sunny soaps to a pop career...
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Oakham RFC Burns Night
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Discover Rutland Ball
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Festival of Remembrance
Rutland’s fourth Festival of Remembrance took place at Rutland Hall Hotel last month, organised by Lord-Lieutenant Dr Sarah Furness and...
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The 2025 Defender Burghley Horse Trials
Ros Canter rode to victory on Lordship’s Graffalo in this year’s Stamford-based Burghley Horse Trials. Here are our highlights from...
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The 2025 Rutland Show
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Sue Ryder Charity Ball for Thorpe Hall at Burghley House
Images: Nate Lansdell, A Smile A Day Photography, 07472 876265.
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Oakham School Black-Tie Social
Year 13 pupils from Oakham School celebrated the end of Term in style with a memorable black-tie dinner. Oakham’s Sixth...
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Braunston May Fair
Held on Monday 5th May, don’t miss the Braunston May Fair! In May, the village of Braunston is transformed into...
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Oakham Rugby Club Burns Night
An evening of friendship and feasting was fair for the honest and sonsie faces of Oakham’s RugbyFootball Club recently as...
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Stamford MP Alicia Kearns at Hambleton Hall
Guests joined Stamford & Rutland’s MP Alicia Kearns and Tim & Stefa Hart of Hambleton Hall recently for dinner with...
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Alicia Kearns at Hambleton Hall
Apparently it’s bad form to discuss politics, religion and other such matters at the dinner table, but those rules were...
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Discover Rutland Ball
A night of elegance, indulgence… and the chance for a well-earned bit of fun. Over 175 hoteliers, restauranteurs and other...
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Live music with Stamford’s Vision Live at Rutland Hall
Rutland Hall Hotel hosted the first of what we hope will be a regular calendar of live music events recently,...
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Dinosaurs in Stamford?
Remains of the world’s first pterosaur from the Middle Jurassic period uncovered at Grange Top quarry adjacent to Ketton’s cement...
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Rutland Remembrance
Rutland is proud of being a military county, with over 20% of its population serving or having served in the military,...
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Copthill Parents Ball
Around 150 attendees enjoyed a drinks reception followed by canapes and dancing until the early hours to music from DJ...