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The rugby season got underway yesterday with a winning start for both our sides.
Stamford beat Bugbrooke in the Counties 1 Midlands East (South) by 30 points to 24.
Oakham got off to an excellent start beating Brackley 46-5 in the Counties 2 Midlands East (South).
Oakham School is celebrating an outstanding set of International Baccalaureate diploma results this week with one student achieving the maximum 45 points and nine scoring 40 points or more, which is more than last year.
A play based on the true story of vandalism in Stamford is open at Nottingham Playhouse.
New allergy guidance for schools
The Benedict Blythe Foundation says new mandatory allergy guidance being sent to schools this week is a huge moment for them.
Bin collections in Rutland and South Kesteven are starting earlier this week due to the expected higher daytime temperatures.
Weekend sports round up
Pubs including the Danish Invader in Stamford and Bills Bar in Oakham stayed open late for the England game.
Rutland and Stamford's MP is sharing more information ahead of the full Rutland County Council meeting on Thursday when the future of the Rutland Seadragon is expected to be debated.
A new flat fee parking rate comes to Stamford's Cattlemarket car park from today for four days a week in a bid to encourage more shoppers to the town on quieter days.
A disability football coach from Stamford, who was honoured by the Mayor's Star of Stamford Awards, has been recognised by the Leicestershire and Rutland FA.
The final few days of preparation are underway for this year's Global Bird Fair at Rutland Water.
The rural policing team in Rutland and Leicestershire is asking communities to keep reporting incidents, stay vigilant and keep up security measures.
The Rutland Water Beach opens seven days a week from Saturday until the end of August.
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