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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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Who is Joseph Valente?
What a difference a decade makes. At 15, expelled from school. At 25, taking the top job after an appearance...
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Telling the Story of Burghley
A brand new book telling the story of Burghley House offers a beautifully presented guide to Stamford’s Elizabethan country house....
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Wildlife in Rutland
Next year will mark some significant milestones for those involved in conservation in Rutland. The Leicestershire & Rutland Wildlife Trust...
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Hack Yourself Healthy with Julia Bradbury
Julia Bradbury has spent much of her career coaxing us out of our living rooms and into landscapes that can...
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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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Restaurants in Rutland: Cloisters
The presence of romance may be in doubt, but the availability of exceptional European dining is unquestionable. Now under new...
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Restaurants in Rutland & Stamford: Blossoms
A happy new year is guaranteed for diners at Blossoms in 2026 with new Executive Head Chef Lee Clarke. He’s now...
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Restaurants in Rutland & Stamford: The Good Food Awards
Congratulations this month to our local business as we reveal the winners of our Good Food Awards for 2025. Back...
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Restaurants in Rutland and Stamford
All we really want for Christmas is exceptional dining and a warm welcome… happily, Frazer & Emma King of West...
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Restaurants in Rutland & Stamford: The George of Stamford
Curated continuity at The George of Stamford ensures it’s a consistent pleasure to visit Stamford’s oldest restaurant It never gets...
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Art in Stamford: Jane Hindmarch
This month, we’ve a preview of local artist Jane Hindmarch’s new exhibition of canvases and sculpture at Stamford Arts Centre....
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Tintype Photography
This month we’re going back to the early days of vintage photography with James Millar, founder of The Tintype Studio...
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Local to the Core: Stamford’s Orchards
Stamford Community Orchard Group is working hard to ensure the continuation of our local heritage varieties and to provide everyone...
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50 Years of Rutland Sinfonia
This month we celebrate half a century of Rutland Sinfonia as well as musical talent elsewhere in the county, beginning...
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Boughton House
This month Northamptonshire’s Boughton House opens up its magnificent grounds to visitors in order to allow everyone to enjoy England’s...
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A Helping Hand from Stocks Financial Management
This month we’re meeting James Smith, a long-term admirer of Rutland who has finally relocated to the county and established...
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Health & Beauty in Rutland at Calveo
As the saying goes, if we were all the same, life would be boring. Individuality is precious. And yet, in...
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History’s Textiles Conserved
Based in The Stable Courtyard of Burghley House, The Landi Company offers a full range of textile conservation services including...
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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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Interior Design in Stamford with H-Works
This month we’re enjoying a visit to a property in central Stamford whose interiors have been transformed by Heather and...
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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
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