Transport and Logistics Network
A petition launched two weeks ago to implement better speed controls on Ashwell Road in Oakham has reached over 250 signatures but sparked controversy with locals.
The petition[1], which was launched by Roxanne Sugars, is asking for a speed camer…
Average speed cameras could be installed on a busy stretch of road if a couple’s campaign is successful.
Vehicles breaking the 30mph limit along the A606 between Stamford[1] and Oakham[2] is a crime Whitwell resident Beryl Jones wants stopped.
She and …
At 15:24 this afternoon we were advised by Lincolnshire Police that the A1 had been closed near Colsterworth due to a serious collision between a car and a HGV. Due to the nature of the collision police investigations will be taking place. The carriage…
Author: Kathryn Hunter
Published: 31st October 2023 16:24
The Mill’s Autumn BeerFest is back for its second year running to help raise funds for the Poppy Appeal
Towcester Mill Brewery’s Autumn BeerFest will be held for its second year this month, on …
We’re once again off on our weekly stroll down memory lane looking at news from up to 200 years ago.
Our Mercury Memories is produced thanks to the support of the Stamford Mercury Archive Trust[1].
25 years ago: September 25, 1998 – Hill Billy clubbe…
A new high-tech and super accurate speed camera able to read car number plates at more than 500m went on show at Rutland County Show on Sunday.
The brand new Ford Transit van is the latest in a fleet of high-tech vans equipped with the latest camera eq…
HSBC has closed its branch in Market Harborough, leaving customers to travel six miles if they want to go to the bank. Most major banking companies have been shutting branches at a rate of knots since the Covid-19 pandemic, saying customers simply don’…
Locomotive enthusiasts will be able to see the 60007 Sir Nigel Gresley pass through Leicester Railway Station[1] this morning as it makes its way to Cambridgeshire. The train, which was the first in the UK to reach 100mph while carrying passengers on a…