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• Lincolnshire Fire and rescue proposals

   20 new whole-time firefighter posts could be created as part of Lincolnshire Fire and Rescue's proposals to futureproof emergency response across the county.

• Stamford county councillor calls for Rutland and Lincolnshire boundaries to be redrawn

  A Stamford county councillor has presented a petition of over 1,000 signatures to Parliament calling for the boundaries of Rutland and Lincolnshire near the A1 to be redrawn, as larger authorities are set to take over as a result of local government reorganisation.

• Rutland road signs going missing

  Concerns have been raised by locals over a number of road signs in Rutland that have gone missing, particularly the county signs.

• SKDC celebrates social housing rating

   South Kesteven District Council is celebrating its latest rating from the regulator for social housing.

• Rutland Local Plan

  Rutland County Council's inviting comments to a number of changes to the county's submitted local plan.

• Stamford Air Cadets rewarded for five years of RAFA fundraising

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  2071 Squadron last night were presented with a Certificate of Appreciation for their continued commitment and fundraising for the RAFA V50, which involves cadets completing 50 miles in a week.

• Local Government Reorganisation- what will change for local residents and how do political figures feel about the decision?

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  Local Government Reorganisation decisions have been made and changes are afoot for Rutland, Stamford and South Kesteven- but what does it all mean?

• Circus time at Gates Garden Centre

   The big top is back at Gates Garden Centre Cold Overton from today with the return of Cirquoise.

• It's time to check your electoral register details

  Councils across Rutland and Stamford have launched their annual canvass for the electoral register and ask all households to check their details.

• Warmest day this week

  Wittering weather station recorded over 32 Celsius for the seventh time this year.

• Power restored in North Luffenham

  Power has been restored to a remaining 38 properties in North Luffenham after a transformer fire yesterday.

• Best chance to see Osprey chicks before they migrate

   The team at the Rutland Osprey Project say the next couple of weeks are your best chance to see this year's Manton Bay chicks before they begin to migrate.