Rutland has an enviable number of fantastic local businesses who share a sense of community spirit and passion for the county.

One of these is Hanson UK, a leading supplier of building materials and  cement products, with one of their sites being Ketton quarry in Rutland.
The company’s vision is to support their local communities, and this includes supporting the production of the Discover Rutland Autumn Winter Visitor Guide 2020, as a way to support the local economy. So a big THANK YOU goes to Hanson UK 🙂

Global Birding aims to inspire birdwatchers to come together as a global community and celebrate birds, by participating in birdwatching, birdwatching events, citizen science and conservation. The major event is Global Birdfair 14-16 July 2023  which attracts a multitude of exhibitors and visitors who are passionate about conserving nature worldwide. Global Birding is the brainchild of Tim Appleton MBE, co-founder of the first and biggest Birdfair which he ran for 31 years.  Prior to creating and managing Rutland Water Nature Reserve, he worked for Sir Peter Scott at the world famous Slimbridge Wildfowl and Wetlands Trust.
Covering the picturesque County of Rutland, voted the third best place to live in the United Kingdom by The Daily Mail in 2019, the team in the Market Street, Oakham office have a wealth of experience in property sales across the County. Opening doors for clients in Rutland from January 2016, the office is now well renowned for impeccable customer service and a real pro-active and driven attitude towards selling properties within the area.
Rutland CAMRA [Campaign for Real Ale in Rutland] is dedicated to preserving real ales, ciders and perries in real pubs for real people. We are a body of over 200 men & women, most of whom live in Rutland, who are dedicated to preserving Real Ales & Cider in Real Pubs and Clubs for Real People like you and me.
Hegarty are your local legal team. Whatever your needs, our friendly and experienced team can help.
Rutland was one of the leading destinations providing electric car charging points throughout the county since 2011. Here is a list of EV charging points in Rutland;
Here at Rutland Merchandise Ltd we specialise in the supply of personalised clothing.
The Victoria Hall, known originally as The Agricultural Hall was built in 1858 as a meeting place for farmers and a library. In 1899 the name changed to The Victoria Hall and it was established as a charity.
The Rutland Gallery is an exciting contemporary art gallery located in the historic town of Uppingham, Rutland. The gallery exhibits work by both established artists and the leading emerging artists.
Rutland is a county bursting with flavour! The variety and quality of produce made in this area is astonishing.
Tim Norton’s is your friendly Ford dealer in Oakham, offering a wide range of products to the motorist. Rutland has seen us grow from humble beginnings to our present location in Long Row, which boasts one of the best staffed and equipped garages in the county and is ideally situated near Oakham Train Station.
With a focus on offering the finest produce, sourced locally wherever possible, Gates Farm Shop promises customers a true foodie experience.
Woolroom is the leading provider of natural, healthy sleep in the UK and is based locally in Oakham.  Using British wool in all its products it offers all natural and chemical free sleep products including mattresses, duvets, pillows, mattress toppers and protectors for both adults and children alike.  Whilst its whole product portfolio can be found on-line it also has a small showroom locally in Oakham which can be booked by appointment for personal consultations.
High-Quality Upholstery Services and restored furniture sales near Uppingham. Don’t replace your old furniture – give it a new life!
Arts for Rutland is a Registered Charity committed to leading, promoting and supporting the arts in Rutland. It consists of a small volunteer committee that aims to be representative of the county’s arts organisations and various creative disciplines.