Annoyances and Irritations News & Updates
- 25th June 2008
Rubbish idea binned
... The idea of going back to weekly rubbish collections during the summer months has been dismissed by SKDC councillors.
Coun Paul Wood (Ind) proposed that the district swap back to the old rubbish collection pattern during the su
- 25th June 2008
Art on Friday gets people to Red Lion Square ...
Thanks to Stamford Chamber of Trade and Commerce, who organised the Art on Friday exhibition, the square once more showed some signs of life after it's dismal 'revamp' earlier in the year. This is to be th
- 25th June 2008
Heartless Abandonment of Kittens on the Al
TWO six week old kittens need a home after being abandoned by the side of the A1 in a layby near Stretton.
Fortunately a lorry driver found the cardboard box containing them and took them to a roadside cafe.
- 30th May 2008
Cost of Living hits us all ...
In my spare time I'm a crafter. For the past 8 years or so I've been doing local craft fairs in and around the region, with varying results. However, this year, and the end of last year, have been the worst that I can reme
- 28th May 2008
What a shower...
I read recently that Rutland District County Council (or whatever they are called) are to pay out £11,000 for a shower room. This is so that their workers will be able to have a shower when they get to work after cycling or walking to th
- 28th May 2008
Apparently we had a couple of streakers in the town recently!
According to the Rutland and Stamford Mercury, two young men from Peterborough streaked around Red Lion Square in the early hours of Monday morning. The police grabbed them and fined them £80
- 12th April 2008