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It's five years this week since the discovery of the Rutland Sea dragon in the lagoon at Rutland Water.

Rutland Man's Club has two sessions today where men over 18 can get support.

Lincolnshire County Council, like Rutland, is consulting about its budget proposals

Bids to banish the Blues of Blue Monday are taking place in Stamford.

Police in Bourne are appealing for witnesses to a robbery which took place just after midnight

Gretton’s new community orchard has its first wassailing event this afternoon.

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A gents and ladies salon in Stamford is thanking lots of local businesses for their support

Rutland Police say seatbelts probably saved the lives of occupants in a car

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Volunteer recruitment is underway for the biggest Wildlife Conservation event of its kind

South Kesteven District Council is set to consult on a rise in council tax for next year,

Rutland County Council is reminding parents today's the last day to apply for a primary school place for this September.

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Rutland County Council has defended an upcoming rise in green bin charges, saying it will barely cover their costs.

On street free parking on Roman Bank in Stamford is set to be vastly reduced

Rutland County Council's cabinet is meeting this morning to discuss its finances

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Rutland and Stamford MP Alicia Kearns hopes her Jobs and Careers Fair, taking place a week on Friday at Stamford Arts Centre, will show the variety of opportunities

Oakham Library is closed from today for around two weeks to allow improvement works to take place

The Stamford Indoor Bowls Club says today's open day at Exeter Gardens is suitable for all ages and abilities.

Second Helping Stamford is thanking everyone who helped them feed thousands

A marathon runner is taking on Rutland Water today.

The Rutland Water park runs are joining a national campaign this weekend

Burghley House is reminding visitors about the importance of keeping their dog on a lead

South Kesteven District Council says Stamford Market is running

Flood alerts have now been issued for the River Witham and its tributaries

If it's not snow it's ice and if it's not ice it's flooding.

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Five to 10 centimetres of heavy snow is forecast tonight for Rutland and Stamford,

Rutland Police Safer Streets Officers arrested a man in Oakham last Saturday

Casterton College has reopened today, but not for years 8 and 9.

Severn Trent Water say they are working hard to get water flowing again in properties in Langham

A prolific burglar from near Leicester has been charged with 11 offences of burglary

The tradition of waking up the trees for New Year comes to the MindSpace Garden

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The Rutland Foodbank says if money is really tight this January as bills come in then please do consider using them.

Professional performers are leading 50 talented dancers from across the region,

Wassail events return to Stamford and Bourne this afternoon

Leicestershire Fire and Rescue is reminding us to continue to think about the wintry conditions this weekend

Rutland Police wants to hear from you and what it should concentrate on in the new year as they review their local beat priorities.

Oakham, Uppingham and the western side of Rutland is waking up to a covering of snow this morning with nothing to show in the eastern parts.

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There's a chance to throw horseshoes this lunchtime in the annual New Year's Day game