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• Cross country day at Defender Burghley Horse Trials

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  Up to 100,000 visitors are expected at Defender Burghley Horse Trials today at Burghley House near Stamford, as people picnic near the cross country course to get a glimpse of the world's top five star eventers and their horses.

• Glastonburghley fundraiser today

  Organisers of this year's Glastonburghley are marking 10 years of the Stamford fundraiser

• Sunflower delivery from the Stapleford Estate

  There's a chance to pick up some sunflowers from the Stapleford Estate

• Housing planned for part of hospital site

  Part of Stamford and Rutland Hospital has been sold for housing.

• Tributes for Rutland councillor

  County flag is flying at half mast outside Catmose House today as Rutland County Council pays its respects to Oakham councillor Hannah Edwards, who died suddenly this week.

• Have your say on healthcare in Leicestershire and Rutland

  People in Rutland and Leicestershire are invited to have their say on healthcare across the two counties.

• Bus travel for neighbouring towns

  Bus travellers in the Welland Valley are keeping transport links between their neighbouring towns thanks to North Northants Council.

• National Highways to review safety on the central reservation crossings of the A1

  National Highways has confirmed it will conduct a review of the central reservation crossings of the A1

• Traffic preparations under way for Defender Burghley Horse Trials

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  Burghley say they're hoping to be good neighbours

• Broadband and phone coverage survey

  Is your broadband and mobile phone coverage good enough for your needs?

• Merchant Navy Day marked in Rutland

  Rutland is showing its support for the Navy this morning with a short ceremony in the grounds of Oakham Castle.

• Local paralympians enjoying success in Paris

  In the Paralympics in Paris, Lauren Steadman, who trained Oundle School, is expected to compete in the final of the triathlon, along with fellow Team GB athlete Claire Cashmore.