Local News from Wednesday, October 28th, 2026

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Grants available for Oakham and Barleythorpe students

Oakham United Charities are appealing to 16-22-year-olds in Oakham and Barleythorpe who are doing vocational studies and apprenticeships or degrees to come forward and claim a small grant.
New digital assistant for Rutland adult social care

People looking for information about adult social care in Rutland can now get help more quickly and easily, thanks to the launch of a new digital assistant from Rutland County Council.
One-stop shop for veterans

A one-stop shop for veterans and their families is being held at Borderville Sports Centre in Stamford today with a chance to see what services are available locally to support the military community.
Victoria Hall Oakham goes under the hammer but not just yet

Victoria Hall in Oakham was due to go to auction today after trustees were unable to secure a long-term future for the building.

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