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The Interview: Anne Davies
The familiar face of the BBC’s evening news, Anne Davies is in a privileged position to see the best and the worst of society… that’s why she’s a passionate supporter of charities like Oakham’s NSPCC, speaking at its concert each year. The studio clock approaches 6pm, and with to-the-second timing, an unflappable Anne Davies delivers the 11 second teasers that provide viewers with a preview of that evening’s news agenda. Having presented the BBC’s East Midlands Today programme since 2001, Anne has a knack of blending professionalism with just the right amount of human emotion and is justifiably proud both of the programme and of a career in broadcasting from 1981 to 2018. Anne celebrated a milestone birthday this year...
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Olympic Lord Burghley
It’s the Olympic performance which inspired a nation and the film Chariots of Fire, released 40 years ago, too. This...
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Stamford in Six Buildings…
In a town with 600 listed buildings, how do you pick the most interesting…? Author Chris Davies’s book might help....
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A Warm Welcome for Bishop Debbie
Last month saw a warm welcome for Bishop Debbie Sellin at Peterborough Cathedral as the 39th Bishop of Peterborough was...
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Enjoying Milly’s Bistro at The William Cecil
A brand new dining experience in one of Stamford’s most venerable hotels. Milly’s is now open at The William Cecil providing...
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Dining Out at The Crown
This month we’re enjoying a new menu and a new dining room too, at one of Stamford’s most popular and...
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Miranda Rock’s Stamford
A Personal Tour Of Stamford By Miranda Rock House Director Of Burghley House How long have you been in Stamford...
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Restaurants in Stamford: The Olive Branch
As 2024 draws to a close, so too does the 25th anniversary year of The Olive Branch at Clipsham, a...
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Christmas at Burghley House
As the festive season approaches, we’re reflecting on the success and the appeal of Burghley House’s Christmas Fair, organised in...
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Five Years as MP: Alicia Kearns
Next month will mark five years since Alicia Kearns entered the Houses of Parliament for the first time as a...
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Civic Stamford
As Kelham Cooke takes on the chains of office for 2024/2025, we speak to Stamford’s Mayor about the rich heritage...
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Celebrating 15 Years of the Poet’s Garden
Back in 2009, a group of volunteers armed only with trowels, a wheelbarrow full of compost and some Heritage Lottery...
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Restaurants in Stamford: The Good Food Awards
The Finch’s Arms, Hambleton If you were to run a lovely country pub restaurant offering excellent two AA-rosette dining and...
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Dining Out at the Bull & Swan
Congratulations to the team at Stamford’s Bull & Swan who are celebrating an impressive recent win. The Great British Pub...
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Dining Out at Milly’s Bistro
Fresh menus and a horsebox bar on the terrace in which to enjoy an al fresco aperitif. Milly’s at The...
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Dining Out at The Nevill Arms
This month we’re enjoying a brilliant dining experience in a very pretty setting with a visit to Medbourne’s Nevill Arms....
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Dining Out at The Red Lion, West Deeping
Congratulations to Frazer and Emma King who celebrate three years as custodians of West Deeping’s Red Lion. This summer sees...
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Property in Stamford: Riverbanks in Tinwell
As new year approaches, Claire and Steve are mulling over a Hogmanay-themed get-together with their neighbours. They’ll have little choice...
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Defender Burghley Horse Trials 2024
From Thursday 5th to Sunday 8th September, Defender Burghley Horse Trials will return to the parkland of Stamford’s Burghley House....
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How Does Your Garden Grow?
A great day out, or a way to change lives? A visit to one of the National Gardens Scheme’s open gardens...
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Live the Life of Luxury
Become part of the Tallington Lakes community and enjoy lakeside living with the company’s brand new and beautifully appointed luxury...
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Defender Burghley Horse Trials 2023
The Defender Burghley Horse Trials returns to the parkland of Stamford’s Elizabethan stately home this month, with another three rounds...
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Stamford Schools & Colleges
Our roundup of the best independent schools, colleges and childcare providers across Rutland, Stamford and the surrounding area Uppingham School...
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Stamford Garden Centre
With everything to ensure you can create a cosy winter, The Stamford Garden Centre & Café provides stoves, sofas, its...
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Creativity and Style with Hunters Interiors
Working with an interior designer should be a rewarding partnership, bringing together each element of your project with cohesion and...
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The Delcor Difference
Having the sofa you want… not the one that’s ‘close enough’ is the difference that Delcor provides. Bespoke to the...
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Chloe & Joe’s Stamford Wedding
For Chloe and Joe, it seems like the best things really do come to those who wait. After a lengthy...
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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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Copthill Parents Ball
Around 150 attendees enjoyed a drinks reception followed by canapes and dancing until the early hours to music from DJ...
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Defender Burghley Horse Trials 2023
The Defender Burghley Horse Trials returns to the parkland of Stamford’s Elizabethan stately home this month, with another three rounds...
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The Play’s The Thing at Tolethorpe
One of the highlights of summer in Stamford & Rutland is the opportunity to enjoy a wonderful performance of Shakespeare...
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Up to Speed at Grimsthorpe Castle
The sight, sound and scent of Edwardian motor cars can be enjoyed this month as the Vintage Speed Trials returns...