Annoyances and Irritations News & Updates
- 10th September 2009
With the Daniels' new stadium and a household refuse centre planned for Ryhall Road isn't it time someone thought about the residents?
- 23rd August 2009
Rural living - complaints about a noisy rooster have led one local council to install microphones so that they can monitor just how loud the crowing of a cockerel is!
- 18th August 2009
Saturday night vandals damage cars parked in St Paul's Street
- 10th June 2009
Like lots of people it now transpires, I thought I'd go and take a look at the new Waitrose store in Stamford on its opening day - today. I'd heard there were some good offers going on and I'd seen the giant scarecrow signs
So after my stint invigila
- 26th May 2009
I have an elderly friend who's nearly 90. As she's very active she likes to garden quite a lot but as her eyesight isn't too good, she does bump into things a bit. This has led to some serious bruising and cuts on her legs which became infected.
She
- 30th March 2009
Residents of Central Oakham are putting a petition together to preserve their residents parking bays. They pay £15 a year for the privilege of parking outside their own homes, but now councillors want to let shoppers use the spaces during the day.
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- 21st March 2009
Sharon Clephane of BigPinkHeart has been telling us all about the latest developments. She has been meeting with the Mayor of Leicester - who wants to hear more about BigPinkHeart as one of her own passions is humanitarian causes, and she likes what the
- 12th March 2009
Useless ramps for Stamford StationThe badly planned ramps - intended to comply with disability discimination laws
- have been approved by the planning authority.South Kesteven District Council said that Network Rail can build the new ramps
as part of a
- 2nd February 2009
In May, Radar guns will be introduced in Ketton to catch speeding motorists. It will run for a 3-week initial stint.
The guns will be used by members of the scheme, ie villagers, who will then pass the readings on to Rutland Council, who will con
- 17th November 2008
I hear that traffic's been at a standstill again this morning due to the roadworks at Carpenter's Lodge Roundabout. Fortunately I only heard about it on radio2, but it has been pretty bad lately, making my journey to work at least 15 minutes longer th