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Business pledges to plant trees

An estate agents is pledging to plant a tree for every house they sell in 2020.

Charity bin is finally in place

A recycling bin which collects cans that will be turned into hospital helipads has been installed at a town’s car park.

Film documenting Sarah Outen's round the world adventure to be screened at Rutland County Museum on Thursday

A feature film about adventurer Sarah Outen's round the world trip will be screened in Oakham on Thursday.

Boost for green rebellion group

The Stamford Extinction Rebellion group say 20 new members have signed up after a ‘Heading for Extinction’ talk.

Old English custom marked at community orchard in Bourne on Saturday

Wrap-up warm and enjoy a traditional wassail at Bourne Community Orchard on Saturday.

Have people really not heard of Rutland?

The Daily Telegraph might suggest ‘few people have ever even heard of Rutland'’, but flourishing visitor numbers tell a different story.

Plan for county's first McDonald's is recommended for approval

Plans for a county's first branch of McDonald's have received a green light from planners.

Rubbish left strewn over town's high street

Rubbish was left strewn all over High Street in Stamford earlier in the week.

What to do with a real Christmas tree

Real Christmas trees can be recycled across the area thanks to several schemes.

Fires at centres leads to warning

After three fires at Lincolnshire’s recycling centres, the county council is reminding people to keep flammable items out of general waste.

Feathers fly over £1.5million Rutland chicken shed

Plans for a chicken rearing shed are being resubmitted following a public outcry.

Gift bag recycling points set up in town as councils issue reminders about what Christmas items can be recycled

People can now recycle their gift bags in Stamford as guidance is issued regarding what Christmas items can be recycled.

Review paper on climate change is published

A Great Casterton-based scientist has received international recognition for his work on climate change.

Rutland and East Northamptonshire councils create joint Neighbourhood Plan for two villages

Two villages can better plan their futures after five years of cross-county co-operation.

136 homes planned at former Castle Bytham quarry

An existing planning application for homes in Castle Bytham is due to expire in March.

Stamford fall victims should complain, says Lincolnshire county councillor

Stamford town councillors have heard of more trips and slips in Red Lion Square.

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Step forward for new business park and homes plan opposite Burghley

Business pledges to plant trees

Business pledges to plant trees

Charity bin is finally in place

Charity bin is finally in place

Film documenting Sarah Outen's round the world adventure to be screened at Rutland County Museum on Thursday

Film documenting Sarah Outen's round the world adventure to be screened at Rutland County Museum on Thursday

Boost for green rebellion group

Boost for green rebellion group

Old English custom marked at community orchard in Bourne on Saturday

Old English custom marked at community orchard in Bourne on Saturday

Have people really not heard of Rutland?

Have people really not heard of Rutland?

Plan for county's first McDonald's is recommended for approval

Plan for county's first McDonald's is recommended for approval

Rubbish left strewn over town's high street

Rubbish left strewn over town's high street

What to do with a real Christmas tree

What to do with a real Christmas tree

Fires at centres leads to warning

Fires at centres leads to warning

Feathers fly over £1.5million Rutland chicken shed

Feathers fly over £1.5million Rutland chicken shed

Gift bag recycling points set up in town as councils issue reminders about what Christmas items can be recycled

Gift bag recycling points set up in town as councils issue reminders about what Christmas items can be recycled

Review paper on climate change is published

Review paper on climate change is published

Rutland and East Northamptonshire councils create joint Neighbourhood Plan for two villages

Rutland and East Northamptonshire councils create joint Neighbourhood Plan for two villages

136 homes planned at former Castle Bytham quarry

136 homes planned at former Castle Bytham quarry

Stamford fall victims should complain, says Lincolnshire county councillor

Stamford fall victims should complain, says Lincolnshire county councillor

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