Thursday 6th July, 3.00pm until 6.00pm Come and enjoy a cup of tea with homemade scones and cakes. Look forward to seeing you at 2 Foxhill. Proceeds to go to Whissendine FeastWeek, supporting village organisations and local charities.
The White Lion Beer Festival will be held from Fri 26th May through Sunday 28th May or until the beer runs out. Saturday: Live Band and Paella from 8.30pm Sunday: Ukulele Band from 2pm Ales DANCING DUCK Black, Sack & Quack 4.2% A traditional mild recipe but full bodied with bags of malty flavour. Black [...]
Whissendine 6ix WHERE: WHISSENDINE WHEN: FRIDAY 7TH JULY, 2017 @ 7.30pm PRICE: £7.50-8.50 ENTRY FEE The Whissendine 6ix (six mile) road race and walk was first staged in 1985 and has become a popular event in the running calendar. The event starts and finishes in the Rutland village with the course following a natural circuit [...]
Whissendine Feast Week presents Presents an evening of entertainment starring popular comedian Terry Woodpecker along with a surprise performance!! Fun, Comedy & Music at The White Lion Inn from 7:00pm on Saturday 8th July 2017. Entry tickets at £10 per person includes a glass of bubbly. Food - Paella & BBQ - from £5 per [...]
Turn..turn...turn Another song from my youth! Really showing my age this time. The Byrds. Jim Morrison. And all you Baby Boomers out there are singing along. “to everything there is a season and a time for every purpose under heaven”. Some may recognise those words, not from the song, but from a funeral service. They [...]
Order homecooked Indian curry from the village shop by Monday 7pm and collect it from the shop between 5pm and 7pm on Thursday. Indian dishes freshly made every Thursday. Choose from meat, fish and vegetable curries, rice and chapati. May 2017 menu 4th May: Chicken curry, Rice, Chapati 11th May: Chicken curry, Potato Curry, Rice, [...]
May 4th Willow Weaving workshop (contact Marion 07902407111) start 7pm – pre booking essential Evening of Magic 11th May £18.00 tickets including supper – SORRY SOLD OUT Every Wednesday from 9.00 – 12.00pm is Coffee Morning at the White Lion. Fresh Coffee, latte, tea and cakes all served in the comfort of the pub. Everyone [...]
The following jobs are available at White Lion Inn, Whissendine: Part–time Cook Part–time Cook required to learn all aspects of the day to day running of our busy kitchen. Experience is not essential as full training will be given – although we expect the applicant to have good hygiene skills. Good communication skills and being [...]
BACK BY POPULAR DEMAND! GORDON HASKELL IS COMING BACK TO WHISSENDINE VILLAGE HALL Friday, 18th August at 7.30 p.m. Tickets only £10 each! *Special offer available - *Book a table for four people for only £50 to include bottle of wine!! (Tables are limited, so book early to avoid disappointment) To obtain tickets contact Tracey [...]
A large variety of goods for sale with many new additions and some interestingly not so new. A wide selection of books to browse and purchase. Something for everyone so come along to Church for a bargain. Tea, coffee & biscuits. Saturday May 13, 2017. 10am until 4pm.
Order homecooked Indian curry from the village shop at the weekend and collect it from the shop on Thursday. Indian dishes freshly made every Thursday. Choose from meat, fish and vegetable curries, rice and chapati. One portion of curry should be enough for two people. April 2017 menu 6th April: Mix veg Curry , Chicken [...]
Whissendine Feast Week 2017 Saturday 1st to Saturday 8th July. Something new in the village during Feast Week: Comedian, Food and Music on Saturday 8th July at the White Lion from 7:00pm. Featuring a stand up Comedian, Food and Music, and a load of fun!! More details to follow.
April 8, 2017 @ 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm | £10 Following the successful Quiz Night last September we are inviting you to come and join us again. Saturday 8th April. 6:30pm start. St Andrew’s Church, Whissendine. Please bring your own drinks and also a plate of food to contribute towards a shared buffet. £10 [...]
I'm writing this whilst watching the Big Painting Challenge. Partly because I like to think I know the Reverend Richard Coles (I've spoken to him twice) and partly because who knows, one day, in retirement I might take to watercolours. Despite failing Art O Level, dismally. By the time you read this of course the [...]
Saturday 17th June 2017, 6:30 pm to 11 pm, £15 per person Join us for Pimms and canapés in the gardens of the Old Rectory from 6.30pm for a relaxed evening in great company. Stroll through the village to enjoy a delicious meal, finally returning to the church for deserts. Perhaps you could host a [...]
Mother's Day bookings are now being taken at White Lion Inn. Treat your mum to a meal in the village. Contact White Lion Inn for more details.
Head down to the White Lion in April for a gin tasting with Fever Tree. 6th April @ 7pm £5 tickets - limited to 25 people.
Residents of Rutland are invited by the High Sheriff of Rutland, attended by the Sheriff of Rutland Vermont, USA, to be held on Sunday 26th February 2017 (not 2016 as per the invitation).
Save the Date for Whissendine Feast Week 2017: Saturday 1st to Saturday 8th July. There will be plenty of activities throughout the week in the village, for example Open Gardens, Children's Picture Treasure Hunt, Quiz, Pig Race, Duck Race and something new: "Snap, Cackle & Pop", so watch out for more announcements in the Grapevine [...]
The Road at the Ashwell Level Crossing will be closed for 12 hours from 22:00 hours on 18th March 2017 until 10:00 hours on 19 th March 2017.
Pub Cleaner required 5 mornings to include weekends. References required. Contact info@whitelioninn.com for more information and to discuss.
I wonder if there is another village in England which is home to both the Lord Lieutenant and the High Sheriff? Population of about 1300 and two of the oldest titles in civic life live here. Not bad, eh? It has been my privilege to be Chaplain for the past year to Dr Sarah Furness [...]
3rd & 4th February 2017 Tickets (£6.00) available from the Mace village shop Bar from 7pm + tea, coffee and soft drinks Camelot by Ben Crocker is a traditional pantomime with a very funny and inventive script and fun for all the family. Tickets are on sale now. Book your seats now!
Happy Circle AGM, hot meal and bingo - Wednesday 1st February 2017. Happy Circle meetings start with lunch at 12.15pm in the village hall on the first Wednesday of each month. New members would be made most welcome. Please contact Ann Edmunds on Whissendine 279.
Magic Parlour Show evening with Alan Hudson 'as seen on TV' - two sittings on Tuesday 21st February 2017 - Book your tickets asap as they are selling out fast!
ROAR WITH LAUGHTER - Leicester Comedy Show is coming to the White Lion Inn on Thursday 16th February 2017. Tickets are £10.00 and limited. On sale now at the pub. A unique opportunity to enjoy an evening of 3 stand up comedians with MC. Free Tiger pint with every ticket sold.
Are you on o2? Are you having problems? We have two mobile phones, both on o2. A couple of months ago we received a text from them saying that the coverage might be weak for a couple of days as they were doing some work in the area. Since then, our signal has been appalling: [...]
Residents of Whissendine may have noticed unusual chalk markings on roads and pavements over the Christmas break. Please do not be alarmed, these were simply route markers for a local running group. Several residents contacted the police concerned their properties were being targeted by burglars but this was not the case. The running group emailed [...]
On Wednesday, 15th February the legendary Gordon Haskell will be performing at Whissendine Village Hall at 7.30 p.m. Tickets are an incredible £10 each and will be limited, so reserve yours now to avoid disappointment! Gordon’s career spans many years and during the late 1960s he moved from Dorset to London and, for a brief [...]
There are two seats left on the Lincoln Christmas Market Trip on 4th December - leaving at 12.30pm from the pub and returning approx 7.30pm to Whissendine. Tickets are £15.00 for the coach seat return. Last two seats, book your place at the pub.
The figures of Mary and Joseph will be travelling around the village again this year, and you are invited to give them lodging for a night or two. They will be setting off on their travels at the 4pm Advent Songs of Praise service at Ashwell on Sunday, Dec 4th. Our Music Group will be [...]
Mary and Joseph and a collection of shepherds, angels and wise men will be gathering at Teigh Church on Thursday 15th December at 6.30pm, ready to sing their way round the village, looking for a friendly innkeeper and a stable … Why don’t you come along? Don your teatowel or tinsel, your wellies and warm [...]
Who dreams it up? A boxer dog bouncing on a trampoline? Foxes, badgers and squirrels in perfect harmony? Puleease. Except, but don't tell anyone, it all makes me happy. But how have they done it? The advent of Christmas announced by the arrival of an advert from John Lewis. (Other seasonal adverts also available.) I [...]
Happy Circle members were amused by the anecdotes that Billy Ivory regaled them with at the November meeting. He has acted on Coronation Street and written scripts for the theatre, television and films. He was initially denied entry to the premier of ‘Made in Dagenham’ even though he was the writer! He claimed he was [...]
After the October Annual meeting Rosemary Pick gave a detailed explanation of the history of Stained Glass which originated in Egypt. Organization of the 90th anniversary celebrations are well in hand for November 15th. Christmas Carols will be sung at the December meeting when members should take a plate of food to share and a [...]
Saturday November 19, 2016. 10am until 4pm A large variety of goods for sale with many new additions and some interestingly not so new. A wide selection of books to browse and purchase. Something for everyone so come along to Church for a bargain. Tea, coffee & biscuits.
Three jobs are being advertised at White Lion Inn: 1. We have a vacancy for a part-time kitchen assistant in our busy kitchen, preferably with a Food Hygiene background. The candidate will need to be able to work some weekdays and evenings including weekends. The position is permanent and part-time (15-20 hours) Full training will [...]
It's that time of the year again. When I have to cope with a quivering wreck of a dog when fireworks go off. Actually, living in Rutland, the fireworks tend to only last a few days. A friend living in a city has to cope with a similarly afflicted dog for weeks. Diwali, Bonfire night, [...]
Local vintage linen and accessories company, Pretty Pieces, will have a stall during the first White Lion Wednesday Coffee Morning on Wednesday 2 November 2016. Pop down to the White Lion Inn for a coffee and a chat and check out the lovely items for sale from Pretty Pieces. For more information about Pretty Pieces, [...]
Starting from Wednesday 2nd November then every Wednesday at 8.45am we will be open for tea/coffee and, of course, cake. So enjoy a hot drink, a chat and a catch-up with your friends in the warmth of White Lion Inn, without having to leave the village! Accompanied children are welcome too. To celebrate the inaugural [...]
Celebrate the festive period at White Lion Inn in Whissendine. A special festive menu will be available from 30 November to 27 December (excluding Christmas Day when there is a Christmas menu) in addition to the regular a la carte menu. On Christmas Day itself, White Lion Inn invites you to feast on a delicious [...]
A NEW YEAR’S CELEBRATION WITH LIVE MUSIC Everyone Welcome Buffet at 9pm - £12.00 per person. Buffet tickets must be purchased in advance from White Lion Inn.
We are very pleased and proud to say that White Lion Inn has been awarded a 5-Star Rating for Food and Hygiene by Rutland County Council. A big thank you to our Kitchen Team for its contributions in keeping a hygienic and safe kitchen environment. Yolanda and Chris, White Lion Inn
RUTLAND COUNTY COUNCIL DISTRICT COUNCIL (TEMPORARY DIVERSION OF VEHICULAR TRAFFIC) Whissendine Road LC & Ashwell Gatehouse LC Expected dates of closure: 29 Oct to 6 Nov 2016 Roadworks and temporary closure of roads in Ashwell, including the main Whissendine to Ashwell road. Please download the map and official RCC notification HERE.
Wow, what a talented village we all live in! 102 exhibitors braved the elements, and an early start, to stage their entries, with even more returning in the afternoon to view the event, and have an excellent afternoon tea. The church was humming with excitement, a few squeals of delight were even heard, and it [...]
STARS 2016 present two one-act plays: 'The Wind of Change' by Tracey Dene Powell and 'Burst Tyre' a comedy by Jim Sperinck Venue: Village Hall Date: 7.30pm Friday 16th and Saturday 17th September 2016 Tickets: £6 (concessions £5) available from Mace Store, White Lion Inn or Tracey Dene Powell (Whissendine 437)
Come and join us for a Quiz Night. Saturday 24th September. 6:30pm start. St Andrew's Church, Whissendine. Please bring your own drinks and also a plate of food to contribute towards a shared buffet. £10 per team, maximum of 4 people. Please book in advance, contact Alex & David Martin email: quiz@rutlandmartin.plus.com or call Whissendine [...]
White Lion Inn will be hosting a Macmillan Coffee Morning on 29th September at 9am - 11.30am. Any donations of cakes would be appreciated. If you could bring the day before that would be wonderful. Yolanda & Chris, White Lion Inn
White Lion Inn will be hosting an 'Evening of Magic' on Thursday 27th Oct at 7.30pm. 6 Top Class performers Close up and Cabaret Magic Tickets are only £18 and include a hot meal. Tickets are on sale now and are limited ... so hurry hurry as this will sell out! Yolanda & Chris, White [...]
For many years (someone said over 40?!) Don Clements has worked his socks off helping to keep the churchyard neat and tidy and looking beautiful. He has now, understandably, decided it’s time to hang up his mower, so to speak, and retire from this role. We could not let this hard work commitment go by [...]
St Andrew’s Church Fishes Club is starting again following the summer holidays. Join us on Sunday 18th September at 11am for the first get-together then every week at 11am! Come and join us for a variety of learning, craft and fun activities for children of all ages. Either come along and meet us at the [...]
Well, that’s it. Another Olympics over. We can slump back on our couches now. Wait a minute. That’s what we did while we watched the fittest athletes in the world compete for the highest prizes … OK. As you were. Un mondo novo (a new world) was the theme of the Rio 2016 Olympics. The [...]
Leicestershire’s Police and Crime Commissioner Willy Bach is asking for your views as he prepares his first Police and Crime Plan. He wants to make sure that the Plan reflects the issues that local people say are important to them to meet their policing needs and expectations. Are you prepared to help? Survey: https://www.surveymonkey.co.uk/r/B78HPFL ----------- [...]
Based in the village of Great Dalby, Country Paths is a high quality Day Care provider who supports adults with additional needs. We are launching a brand new weekly support service with an open day on Wednesday 21st September 9:30am – 4pm. During the day there will be an opportunity to try a variety of [...]
Day Care provider for Adults with additional needs Based in the village of Great Dalby, Country Paths supports adults with Learning Disabilities by offering a wide range of activities that promote independence, confidence and a sense of achievement. Whilst providing a safe and friendly environment. Activities on offer include Multisports, Gardening, Horse Riding, Dance and [...]
Whissendine Parish Council has appointed Mrs Elaine Everington of Mill Grove to the position of Clerk, to continue the good work of Mrs Jen Lacey, who is stepping down due to her move from the village. Elaine may be contacted about PC matters by phone on Whissendine 593 or by email at ellemai@btinternet.com.
Ambulance response times in Rutland remain a concern. The East Midlands Ambulance Service has agreed to a Rutland Listening Event to explain what it intends to do to address the situation, and to hear from the people of Rutland. This is your opportunity to make sure the voices of Rutland people are heard. Details of [...]
Oh, the anticipation … the news went round – “it’s coming! Are you going to see it?” Well, did you? The Flying Scotsman! Saturday morning, the dogs and I set off to find a good vantage point down the lane to Teigh, and found 3 others doing the same. We waited, admiring the view, watching [...]
Many of you will know that Ian is working out in Nigeria this year for Voluntary Services Overseas, he is hugely enjoying the challenge of doing something completely different and you can follow what he is up to by checking his blog at ianinnigeria.wordpress.com. If you do you will know that when I went out [...]
Saturday 9th July 2016 7pm till midnight at White Lion Inn Curry & Pudding plus Live Music from THE MOONLIGHTS Raffle with many prizes to be won. Play “Heads n’ Tails” for a chance to win a major prize. Tickets @ £17.50 each, available from: The White Lion (Whissendine 233) Emma Studdert-Kennedy (Whissendine 381) Graham [...]
First Prize £20 of Amazon Vouchers! Make a scarecrow to celebrate the Queen’s 90th Birthday and Feast Week. It can be anything to do with the Queen - corgis, castles or members of her family. Please have all your scarecrows out by Saturday 2nd May and let Emma Studdert-Kennedy (Whissendine 381, email) know where your [...]
Buy a duck and you could win £25! Ducks will be released into the brook at the White Lion Inn on Thursday 7th July at 6:30pm Ducks available at £1 each from The White Lion and from: Graham Bysouth (Whissendine 226) Trevor Kettle (Whissendine 032) Emma Studdert-Kennedy (Whissendine 381) Dave Wragg (Whissendine 512) Linda Arnold (Whissendine 645) Mark [...]
For the latest information, see the Feast Week page. Date Event Venue Sat 2 July 2016 Family Games Time: 2–5pm White Lion Inn Sat 2 July 2016 Grantham Big Band Time: during the Sausage Sizzle from 7.30pm Tickets £9.00 Village Hall Sun 3 July 2016 Church Service Time: 11am All adults and kids welcome Church Mon 4 July 2016 Pig Race Time: from 6.30pm [...]
The poll is now closed. Thank you for voting. The Parish Council would like to know how much interest there is in a cycle track to link Whissendine to Oakham, ahead of making any application to Rutland County Council. Previous experience has shown the most direct route via Langham is too costly because of the [...]
Sixty-three bird species have been recorded in Whissendine. The full list may be viewed here. Can you add to the list? Barn owl Black-headed gull Blackbird Blackcap Blue tit Bullfinch Buzzard Canada goose Carrion crow Chaffinch Chiff chaff Coal tit Collared dove Common gull Fieldfare Goldcrest Great spotted woodpecker Great tit Green finch Green woodpecker [...]
Whissendine Environment Group AGM 2016 will be held on Thursday 16th June 2016 at 7.30pm at 1a Station Road, Whissendine. Everyone is welcome to attend and find out about WEG’s activities so far and their future plans.
Referendum on the UK's membership of the European Union in the Rutland voting area: A referendum will be held on Thursday 23 June 2016 to decide on the question below: Should the United Kingdom remain a member of the European Union or leave the European Union? Applications to register to vote must reach the Electoral [...]
Head down to White Lion Inn this bank holiday weekend for the annual beer and cider festival with hog roast! Dates 27TH, 28TH, 29TH MAY. Live music Saturday 28th - Hog Roast from 8pm Two And Fro Acoustic trio, from 9pm Sunday 29th - Melstrun Ukulele Orchestra, from 2pm Real Ales CHARNWOOD Salvation 3.8% A [...]
I am producing 2 x one-act plays for Whissendine STARS at the village hall for performances in September 2016, with rehearsals beginning from July. We still need a young male actor, ideally aged between 17 and 25, to act in both plays. If you are interested, or know of anyone who might be, please do [...]
From September 2016 Whissendine Pre-school will extend its afternoon opening hours until 3.15pm on Tuesdays and Fridays (it is currently open on Monday and Thursday afternoons until 3.15pm and on Wednesdays until 12.15pm). The pre-school is located in the village hall and welcomes enquiries. For more information and contact details, please see the pre-school page [...]
A Call from the High Sheriff of Rutland to the Good People of the County to raise a Hue and Cry in Oakham High Street on Bank Holiday Monday, 30th May 2016. In keeping with the ancient right of the Sheriff to call on Good People to assist in apprehending Criminals and Villains. And in [...]
In May, Jeremy Prescott gave a moving presentation about the War Graves Commission to the members, who were impressed by the immaculate way that the graves are kept in all 153 countries where the fallen are commemorated. The sacrifices made should never be forgotten. There were 420,000 British casualties at the Battle of the Somme. [...]
The village hall was filled with laughter from the moment that the players from the Little English Theatre appeared. A wonderful night's entertainment followed when the audience had to determine "whodunnit". Various clues were "bought" "sold" and “stolen” and prizes awarded to the table that correctly identified the culprit, along with a prize for the [...]
There will be a Pop up Clinic and Dementia Awareness session being jointly held by Citizens Advice rutland and Rutland Community Agents in Whissendine Village Hall. All are welcome to attend. 17th May between 1.30 and 3.30 in the village hall.
Our new menu starts on 3rd May with delicious specials every week. Also, as there are many people that suffer from gluten intolerance, we have put together a bespoke menu outlining all the dishes, from starters to desserts, that you are able to enjoy. When visiting the pub, please ask for your gluten-free menu. Hope [...]
I am currently researching the life of Horace Charles Snary, who played cricket for Leicestershire in the 1920s/30s. Horace was born in and, as far as I know, lived in Whissendine all his life, dying there in 1966. Much is known about his career with Leicestershire, but I would dearly like to know more about [...]
Retired Policewoman, Sue Pulsford, took members back to the 1960s when she spoke about her experiences of working in Redcar and later in Leicester. This was in the days before electronic devices were in use and when few vehicles were on the road. She had to attend incidents riding a bicycle across the moors of [...]
Below are the confirmed real ales and ciders for the White Lion Inn Beer Festival served from Fri 27th May: Real Ales CHARNWOOD Salvation 3.8% A light refreshing golden beer, with tropical fruit, citrus, and floral flavours. American Cascade and Amarillo hops create a citrus aroma, and crisp clean bitterness on the finish. DARK STAR [...]
Are you a people watcher? In A&E, it can pass many a tedious hour inventing the back story to why others are there. NHS staff have to deal with some pretty challenging situations – often caused by the good old general public, and our stupidity. Apparently two hundred plus people are treated each year for [...]
Rutland Walking and Cycling Festival 2016 21st May - 12th June Download PDF programme HERE Discover where walking and cycling can take you this summer with the Rutland Walking and Cycling Festival. Following huge success over the last 7 years, the festival is back for 2016 for a fun packed celebration of Rutland and its [...]
CANCELLED NO QUIZ ON MONDAY 4TH APRIL -- Sorry folks your quiz master is away on a magic gig. Next one will be on May 2nd Bank holiday. The White Lion Inn Quiz is held on the 1st Monday of every month from 8pm. Come down and pit your wits against Whissendine's smartest.
A new walk has been posted to the Walks page of the Whissendine website. Click here to see the Whissendine to Ashwell Walk by Graham Davies and Tom Digby. This walk takes you from the Church of St Andrew to the Church of St Mary in Ashwell, taking in field paths, bridleways, quiet lanes and [...]
WHISSENDINE FEAST WEEK 2nd – 10th July 2016 We will be running the scarecrow competition again this year. The theme is the Queen’s 90th Birthday, so get your thinking crowns on and get as creative as you like, it can be anything to do with the Queen! [Photograph: the King, Feast Week Scarecrow Competition 2015]
From Rutland County Council ... notification of road closures: "On or about 27 April 2016 or when Road Closed signs are erected" Cold Overton Road, Langham: Langham to County boundary Whissendine Road & Ashwell Road: Ashwell to Whissendine. Whissendine Lane, Langhamand Oakham Road, Whissendine: Langham to Whissendine Download PDF of full Rutland road closures in [...]
Oakham Castle has been closed for major restoration work since September of last year but will reopen its doors to members of the public on Monday 30th May 2016. A grand reopening event is planned to attract visitors back to the Castle on 30th May (a bank holiday) and showcase what the restoration has achieved. [...]
Thank you to all the wonderful children who took part in the Easter Colouring Competition at White Lion Inn. The lucky winners are: Harry, Harvey, Summer and Ava. Your Easter eggs are waiting at the pub for you! Chris and Yolanda
Do you like eating out? There’s a little hostelry near a favourite holiday haunt of mine in France which I love to visit. In fact, one of the first things I do on arriving is see if “Les Quatre Vents” is still there and in business. So far, so good…. Nothing better than their meal [...]
We join the slimy local solicitor as he gathers all of the village to hear the contents of Lord Dingleberry's will. All of his late lordship's friends, enemies and ‘acquaintances’ are here: his crinkly, crotchety old widow; his rather flamboyant and keen valet; his beautiful American PA; and the town's dusty old undertaker, along with a few chosen members of the village. [...]
Join us for Pimms and Canapés in the gardens of the Old Rectory from 6.30pm on Saturday 11th June for a relaxed evening in great company. Stroll through the village to enjoy a delicious starter and main course at two different venues, finally returning to the church for deserts. Email safari@rutlandmartin.plus.com for tickets. Calling hosts [...]
The date for the much-awaited Whissendine Annual Produce & Craft Show 2016 has been announced: 3rd September 2016. The show will take place at St Andrew's Church and the 104 classes are open to exhibitor, who must be resident in the parish, a member of a village organisation or the school. For a full list [...]
The 2016 Annual Parish Meeting will take place at Whissendine School on Wednesday 16th March 2016 at 7.30pm. All residents are welcome to attend. Agenda 1. Welcome & apologies for absence taken 2. Minutes of the 2015 meeting. (Please go to the village website to read in advance) 3. Rutland Police : a representative will [...]
Whissendine Rainbows will re-open in Whissendine after Easter! Rainbows are girls aged five to seven and follow a programme called the Rainbow Jigsaw, through which they can take part in lots of different activities with girls their own age. They get their hands dirty with arts and crafts, cooking and playing games. Being a Rainbow [...]
Whissendine resident and Liberal Democrat candidate Kevin Thomas won the Whissendine seat on Rutland County Council, replacing Sam Asplin, who stood down due to ill health. Kevin Thomas will serve as a Rutland County Councillor until the next round of elections. By-Election Results: Christopher Clark (Con): 109 votes Marietta King (UKIP): 33 votes Kevin Thomas (Lib Dem): 265 [...]
TUESDAY 17TH May 2016 1.30-2.30 pm only £4 Are you interested in buying an Ipad, but want to know more about them before you commit? come along to try out one of our new ipads! Basics of using an iPad Discover some really useful applications Carry out effective internet searching using Safari Take photos and [...]
6 WEEKS FOR £48 Oakham Enterprise Park Wednesdays 20th April to 25th May, 6.30-8.30pm Have you have ever wanted to write, extend your skills, share ideas or work on something you have already started? Now is your chance, come along and join us. Writing and sharing your own ideas within a supportive group. Work on [...]
Easter Weekend - Easter Sunday - Free Colouring Competition - Easter Egg Hunt - Face Painting for the Children. Bookings for Easter Sunday Carvery @ White Lion Inn now being taken.
BEER FESTIVAL WEEKEND: 27TH, 28TH, 29TH MAY Hog Roast - Live Music - and plenty of new Ales and Ciders to try ... White Lion Inn, Whissendine
Be Amused, Be Amazed and Entertained by the British Close Up Champion Winner Chris Stevenson - Tickets £12.00 21st April 2016 7.00pm and 8.30pm sitting White Lion Inn, Whissendine
Rutland County Council will be resurfacing part of Ashwell Road 'near the bend', planned for 17-20 February 2016. Due to this essential maintenance work on Ashwell Road there will be no through bus service between Whissendine and Ashwell from Wednesday 17th to Friday 19th February. As a result the Service 19 bus will be re-routed during [...]
RUTLAND COUNTY COUNCIL ELECTION OF UNITARY COUNCILLOR(S) THURSDAY, 3 MARCH 2016 Below is a statement as to the persons nominated for election as Councillorfor the Ward of WHISSENDINE Download a PDF version of the above document here
