There is a genuine scheme for volunteers to deliver shopping and medicines to those who are self-isolating because of coronavirus (see posting below). However, there have been reports of scammers offering to do people's shopping and stealing their money. Genuine volunteers will have a card from the Parish Council signed by the Clerk.

Paul Cundy has kindly offered to help Exton residents who are experiencing IT problems while in lockdown. See the attached message for further details.

Mark Botterill has launched a new Facebook page EXTON COVID 19 INFORMATION. This has the official sanction of the Parish Council and will provide an alternative forum for information for local residents to this website. If you are a member of Facebook and wish to receive information please ask to become a friend of this page. Please note this is a page which is solely for the dissemination of official... Read More »

During the COVID 19 outbreak bus services in Rutland have been amended. Please see the attached notices for further details.

Coronavirus disease (COVID-19)

EXTON & HORN COMMUNITY VOLUNTEERS

If you are concerned about any issues or you might not be able to get into the shops, need prescription, dog walking, or any other help please feel free to contact the following

Jo Downton Tel: 01572 811576 jo.downton@btinternet.com Blacksmiths Cottage, 4 Blacksmiths Lane

Caryl Reading: 07912481199 or 01572 813298.

Annette Oliver, Parish... Read More »

Given the situation with Covid 19 the Howison family have decided to postpone the planned celebration of Fay's life which was due to take place in the village hall on March 27th 2020. Instead you are invited to attend the burial at Ketton Park Burial Grounds on Friday 27th March 10:00. As this is an outdoor venue it is hoped that this will enable people to come, but the family will understand if this... Read More »

Lynn Cundy Jones has a free Kindle fire which she is happy to donate to a good home. It is cleaned, unregistered and would be easy to set up so long as someone has WiFi. The set up just requires an Amazon account and it guides you through on the screen very simply. You don't need SIM or memory card or any suchlike. Lynn's husband Paul can pop it round with charger to anyone who is interested.Please... Read More »

The Parish Council will be coordinating efforts to support members of the community during the current COVID19 outbreak. We will try and publish information regularly on this website. Jo Downton is currently assembling a team of volunteers who can support those in isolation for example with collecting shopping or prescriptions. See the latest newsletter on the Community page for further details.

If... Read More »

Rutland Water Garden Nursery, Manton will be holding a Christmas Market on 23/24 November 10.00-15.00.

Local Produce with seasonal food and drink, gifts and craft stalls. Plus Wellies Café will be open.

Sunday 11th August 2.00-500pm in the Village Hall.

Click on the link for a copy of the schedule.