Tag: Oakham

Heart of the County
Community Gardening with Root & Branch Out
This month, Root & Branch Out is celebrating the first anniversary of its showground-based kitchen garden, Growers Row. A community...

Heart of the County
Oakham Canal’s Green Corridor
It’s one of Oakham’s overlooked gems, but Stephanie Ross and Paul Dadford are hoping it won’t remain so for much...

Highlights
Simply Divine
This month we’re looking at a few of the most historically, culturally or architecturally significant churches in Rutland, Stamford and...

Events, Highlights
A golden opportunity for the silver screen…
As Pride goes to press, champagne corks – as well as popcorn kernels – will be popping as two Rutlanders...

Food & Drink
Dining Out: The Crown, Uppingham
According to Shakespeare, uneasy is the head that wear the crown… maybe not uneasy, but Laura Totten is certainly busy...

Highlights
Rutland’s Hidden Gems
There’s ‘multum in parvo’ as far as England’s smallest county is concerned. For a time Rutland was incorporated into its...

Food & Drink
Celebrating a return to Hambleton Hall
‘Here comes the sun,’ declared George Harrison. ‘It’s been a long cold lonely winter.’ Happily though, it looks like summer...

Highlights
Portrait of a Gentleman
Sir Laurence Howard KCVO OBE is the subject of a new documentary created by Rutland filmmaker Barbara Keene. The film...

Business
Gladwell Rutland opens its doors…
It’s a gallery with as much provenance as the art within; three generation of experts and a heritage that dates...

Highlights
My Town: A Farewell to Oakham by Nigel Lashbrook
Nigel Lashbrook is the outgoing headmaster of Oakham School. As he faces retirement from the school after more than a...