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Army bomb disposal experts called to Harborough to investigate suspected wartime weapons on the riverbank near Lidl They quickly establishing that it wasn’t a mortar device – as it turned out to be an old car part dumped by the river Wednesday, 17th March 2021, 11:05 am Army bomb disposal experts were called to Market Harborough to investigate a wartime weapons scare late last night (Tuesday). Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) specialists were called in by police amid fears that a mortar artillery weapon had been found on the banks of the River Welland near the Lidl store. The Army’s bo...

Delve into the past of Stamford, Rutland, Bourne and the Deepings with Mercury Memories 10 years ago Stamford faces eight weeks of disruption from Monday, when major gas main work begins. The National Grid is carrying out a £92,000 gas main replacement project and workmen will be digging up High Street to replace about 300 yards of old metal gas pipes with durable plastic ones. 50 years ago: March 12, 1971 – Pictured after their sponsored swim for St Gilbert of Sempringham School, Stamford, at the Stamford High School indoor pool on Tuesday evening are, from left, Mr J. McPherson, Mr...

Simon Boon Homes wins permission to build more houses at Kettering Road, Stamford after planning inspector overturns South Kesteven District Council refusal Published: 14:00, 13 March 2021 An eight-home development has been given the go-ahead after a council’s decision was overturned by the Planning Inspectorate on Tuesday (March 2). Simon Boon Homes Ltd’s application to build on land off Kettering Road in Stamford had been refused by South Kesteven District Council in February last year. At the time, councillors spoke about the impact on nearby historic listed buildings and the l...

The following cases were heard on February 15 David Gregory, aged 41, of Avenue Bernard, Brackley, drink-driving, no licence, no insurance; disqualified 18 months, fined £80, surcharge to fund victim services £34, costs of £85 to the Crown Prosecution Service. Liam Patrick Kieran Blanchfield, aged 20, of Barrack Road, Northampton, breached court order; fined £90. Northampton Magistrates Court Craig Anthony Church, aged 35, Obelisk Rise, Northampton, assault; community order to carry out unpaid work, pay compensation of £100, surcharge £90, costs £620, Anthony James Revell, aged 34, of ...

Waitrose in Battersea impressed our shopper with its Valentine’s and Easter displays