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The Rutland Vineyard
This month we’ve discovered a stunning place to sit and take in the views. Tim & Zoe Beaver have created their Rutland vineyard near Ketton, and its tasting barn is a great place to relax and enjoy English wine, good coffee and homemade cakes! Vines growing at The Rutland Vineyard I may have discovered the happiest place in Rutland & Stamford… or possibly the happiest place in whole of Britain. On a fairly warm Saturday, late afternoon, I arrive at Ketton’s Rutland Vineyard and discover that I’m not alone in recognising the joy of sitting in the tasting barn, or on its terrace, enjoying a glass of English wine whilst looking out over a panorama of farmland. Owners Tim &...

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A Flask of Tea with Julia Bradbury
Rutland’s Julia Bradbury has always enjoyed a special relationship with the great outdoors, but since a breast cancer diagnosis in...

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Prebendal House Empingham…
This month we’re taking a peep within the walls of the four acres of formal gardens at Empingham’s Prebendal House,...

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Eye in the Sky: Burley on the Hill
The story behind Rutland’s impressive Palladian mansion… Ask anyone to identify the area’s most recognisable landmarks and the usual suspects...

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The Duke of Buccleuch’s Great Estate
Boughton House is the family seat of Richard, Duke of Buccleuch and Queensberry. Here, the country estate’s property manager Charles...

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Stephen & Viv’s Race Across the World
Uppingham couple Stephen & Viv have been reliving memories of their once-in-a-lifetime trip across the world as participants in the...

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Say Hello to Rutland’s New MP Alicia Kearns
The first day in a new job is always a pretty daunting prospect, but imagine walking into The House of Commons...
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The Burghley Horse Trials 2025
Back to Burghley this month with world-class riders and horses offering a thrilling spectacle, and the usual combination of luxury...

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Gardening in Rutland
This month’s Rutland Flower Show from 15th-17th August is sponsored by Gates Garden Centre, with special guest Adam Frost appearing...

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Gardens to visit in Rutland
This month sees the reopening of a rather special Rutland garden. The six acres of formal gardens surrounding Luffenham Hall...

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The Rutland Show
The 191st Rutland County Show Returns on Sunday 1st June Rutland’s best-loved rural celebration returns on Sunday 1st June 2025,...

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Sir Tim Rice: A Life in Musicals
This month sees Sir Tim Rice – exceptional lyricist and creator of many of the world’s most successful musicals –...
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Food & Drink
The County of Good Taste
Rutland is well-known as The County of Good Taste, and for good reason. This month ahead of a wealth of...

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Restaurants in Rutland: The George & Dragon at Seaton
A fabulous pub restaurant offering two AA rosette dining and an admirable philosophy no matter what the weather… If it’s sunny,...

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Restaurants in Rutland: Hambleton Hall
Enjoying a formidable reputation as Rutland’s Michelin-starred dining room, Hambleton Hall this month celebrates 45 years of exceptional service, enjoyable...

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Rutland Restaurants: The Fox, North Luffenham
Celebrating 10 years of hospitality, Jason Allen’s community pub restaurant offers quality dining, value for money and a warm welcome…...

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Restaurants in Rutland & Stamford: Milly’s Bistro
This month we’re enjoying delicious dining courtesy of Bex Goddard and the team at The William Cecil’s Milly’s Bistro, where...
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Anne Davies: 40 Year of Broadcasting
After four decades in TV and on the radio, Anne Davies is keen to instil her experience in the next...

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Weddings in Rutland
College sweethearts Jade and Dan tied the knot at Normanton Church before celebrating with family and friends at The Barnsdale’s...

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Visiting Lamport Hall
If a story is worth telling, it’s worth telling well, and that’s exactly the philosophy with which the team at...

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Rutland Water – A Deep Dive
An A-Z of the most famous attraction in England’s smallest county A is for Aerial ViewBack in the 1960s the demand...

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Local History: Rockingham Castle
Perched above the Welland Valley, Rockingham Castle is a remarkable blend of medieval strength and Tudor elegance. A royal fortress...
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Schools & Colleges
Our roundup of the best independent schools, colleges and childcare providers across Rutland, Stamford and the surrounding area… Uppingham SchoolA...

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Garden Centres in Rutland
Our recommended local professionals Gates Garden CentreEstablished in 1948 by Fred & Ivy Gates, the current custodians of Gates Garden...

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Natural Structures: 25 years of excellence
Passionate about designing oak frame timber buildings for over 25 years Everything begins with you, the client. Whether you’re envisioning...

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Moores Estate Agents
An insight into the property market with Vernon & Jenny Moore, founders of Moores Estate Agents and Country & Equestrian...

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Private GP Service at Fitzwilliam Hospital
Professional, personalised and convenient. This month we meet the GPs behind Peterborough-based Ramsay Fitzwilliam Hospital’s range of Private GP Services...
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The 2025 Rutland Show

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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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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...