Specialist insurance for the modern world.
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 🙂
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.
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.
Baines Bakery are a small traditional family run bakers, situated in an early 17th century building in the market town of Uppingham. A true local favourite, the bakery has been passed down five consecutive generations of the Baines family and continues to produce quality bread, cakes, sandwiches and more, all of which are made on the premises.
Walkers is a locally run, family bookshop that was started by my father back in Oakham during 1972. Since then we have been quietly beavering away, serving the communities in Rutland with books, cards, news and more for nearly 50 years.
Hegarty are your local legal team. Whatever your needs, our friendly and experienced team can help.
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.
A unique small business with a highly personalised approach to inspiring remarkable sporting & fitness achievements at all levels of ability from people with ‘real lives’. Operating from a rural setting, Inspire2Tri offers fitness classes, coaching & training for anyone aspiring to reach a fitness or athletic goal.
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The place to buy your luxury foods and indulgent treats, making it a top destination for foodies!
Rutland is a county bursting with flavour! The variety and quality of produce made in this area is astonishing.
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.
The local community radio station for Rutland and Stamford – a great source of local knowledge, community events and toe-tapping tunes.
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.
![Don’t let a little rain spoil your Rutland adventure! There is plenty to do, rain or shine...
[1] One Way Out Escape Rooms - A real-life adventure game experience, One Way Out Escape Rooms boasts 4 permanent and 3 seasonal interactive games. The custom-built and challenging immersive environment is the perfect escape for the young (and young at heart) seeking to put their skills to the test! The clock is ticking... book your visit via the website @onewayoutescape
[2] Rutland County Museum - A fantastic free-to-enter attraction in the heart of Oakham, the Rutland County Museum offers an insightful respite - whatever the weather! Alongside exhibits showcasing archaeological finds from across the county and local crafts from gone-by eras, the museum hosts a wealth of events and insightful talks taking place throughout the year. You will be sure to always find a treasure trove of local knowledge here. @rutlandcountymuseum
[3] Tresillian House - Over the border in Melton Mowbray, enjoy learning a new skill, hobby or language at Tresillian House Guest House and Garden. This relaxing venue offers informal, hands-on workshops throughout the year; including willow crafts, silversmithing, crochet and more! A fantastic opportunity to make the perfect gift with a loved one - or make new friends with a new hobby. Learn more about the workshops by visiting their website.
[4] Wymondham Windmill - A local hidden gem, Wymondham Windmill is a unique visitor attraction built around a 200-year-old flour mill. Complete with modern accommodation, boutique shops and vintage tearooms, the venue offers variety for all visitors. Explore the local woodland, marvel in the superb and unspoilt countryside views - or for those looking for wedded bliss, take advantage of the peaceful and beautiful setting of the historic site. Find out more at @wymondham.windmill
These aren't just rainy day visits, keep them in mind for your Rutland visit in all seasons.
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