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• Growers Row Open Day

  There’s a chance to find out more about Oakham’s shared community garden this afternoon.

• Rutland Flower Club takes part in National Flower Arranging Day

  Special flower arrangements have been placed in charity shops and public buildings across the county as the Rutland Flower Club

• RAF veteran fundraising for Combat Stress

  You're being asked to give an RAF veteran a warm welcome to Tesco in Oakham this lunchtime as he visits just 19 of the supermarket stores.

• Sunshine on Leith at Stamford Corn Exchange

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  A musical based around the soundtrack of The Proclaimers opens tonight at Stamford Corn Exchange.

• The Little Book of Stamford (5th edition) launched

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  The 5th edition of the Little Book of Stamford was launched last night with news that shops in the town will be working even closer with Burghley during the Horse Trials.

• Event being held at Tesco in Oakham today

  Up to 20 local organisations ranging from Rutland County Council to Age UK and Men in Sheds will be available to chat to the public at a special event in Oakham today.

• Improvements to Belvoir Ward

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  The mental health unit, that serves men with the most acute need across Rutland and Leicestershire say a £1.6 million refurbishment should lead to better outcomes for its patients.

• Fire danger during the summer months

  Oakham firefighters are urging people who start fires in woodland to think seriously about the consequences,

• Visitors get a chance to preview events at wildlife park

  Visitors to the proposed Wild Rutland site can get a preview of what's planned for the wildlife park between Burley Wood and the Oakham bypass

• Oakham Town Band concerts throughout the the summer

  Today sees the return of the free Oakham Town Band concerts organised by Oakham Town Council.

• Uppingham Feast Day today!

  Uppingham stages it's free annual summer celebration today.

• Local people recognised in the King's birthday honours

  The King's birthday honours have recognised several people in the Rutland and Stamford Sound area.