Thanking Rutland’s many volunteers

Oct 16th: Thanks to all the volunteers who attended a splendid service of thanks for their work, organised by ⁦Rutland’s High Sheriff⁩ in Uppingham Church; with Bishop Debbie ⁦⁦visiting from Peterborough Cathedral.

Northern Lights in Rutland!

Oct 10th: Many of us saw the Northern Lights, which put in an unusual appearance in Rutland. I took these photos from Station Road, Whissendine!

Rutland Flower Club

Oct 9th; A very enjoyable evening. Rutland Flower Club had an annual open meeting & a demonstration by the talented Andrew Key ⁦at Rutland County Museum .The club offers monthly meetings, demos & classes – all are welcome to join.

Welcoming new British Citizens

Sept 30th. It is always a privilege & pleasure to welcome new #British #citizens. Today in Oakham we welcomed six; from USA, Zimbabwe, Poland & Thailand. Congratulations!

Cancer Fundraising

Sept 28th: Great cakes, bargains, fun & community spirit ⁦at the Macmillan Cancer⁩ coffee morning in Stretton today! Thanks to all for such an enjoyable time. A great charity – 1 in 2 of us will get cancer ⁦and Macmillan Cancer⁩ offers practical advice, nursing & emotional support.

Signposting Stretton

Sept 28th: The vibrant village community of Stretton has a new & beautiful sign. It was hand made as a gift to the village. A pleasure to unveil it.

Rutland’s Cadets

Sept 19th: Celebrating ⁦our cadets at the Rutland Show⁩ ground and awarding Certificates for Meritorious Service. The Combined Cadet Force & volunteer officers enable cadets to gain experience & qualifications & improve life chances for life. Thanks to the Station Commander RAF Wittering for an inspiring talk.