Rutland Natural History Society is holding a morning walk around Oakham today to help show how climate change is affecting us.
Nationally the Botanical Society of Britain and Ireland hold a New Year plant hunt and results taken today in our county will add to the findings of thousands of plant hunters across the country as they try and find as many flowering plants as possible blooming in midwinter.

Funeral of Joyce Lucas
Santa Sleigh Tour begins in Stamford
Charity Christmas concert in Oakham
Urgent maintenance work completed at Stamford Railway Station
Weekend sports round up
Sparkling Christmas Fayre in Bourne
Stamford Christmas Market on Sunday
Leicestershire Police winter drink and drug driving campaign now underway
The Budget was 'broadly in line with what was expected'
Ryhall Road now reopened after accident
County status for Rutland hangs in the balance
Bathing water at Rutland Water rated as 'excellent'