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  A travelling play highlighting hidden illnesses is being performed over in Leicester tonight.

• Christmas Tree Festival begins in Stamford

  Over 40 local organisations are represented in the Stamford Lions Christmas Tree Festival which will run for a week longer this year.

• Wendy's opens at the Ram Jam site

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  The Ram Jam comes back to life from today as the first store on the site just off the A1 between Greetham and Stretton opens its doors.

• Miracle on 34th Street musical at the Stamford Arts Centre

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  A well known festive film is being brought to life on stage from tonight at Stamford Arts Centre.

• Inheritance tax is likely to affect smaller farms

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  A Rutland farmer says he supports the Government's inheritance tax policy in principle, but it should have been tiered depending on the size of the farm.

• Coat of Hopes makes its way to Stamford

  A coat highlighting climate change is being walked between Great Casterton and Stamford this afternoon.

• Local advent calendar collections

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  There's still a chance to donate an advent calendar to help people of all ages across Stamford, Rutland and beyond.

• Snow warning for the area tonight

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  The chance of some snow across Rutland tonight has increased, as an area of low pressure moves in from the west.

• Weekend sports round up

• Illegally adapted push bike seized

  Police seized a push bike in Oakham yesterday after they were told it was being used as a motorbike.

• Concerns over A1 safety

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  A meeting to hear locals' concerns about the A1 was full to capacity last night as Alicia Kearns heard from residents at South Witham Village Hall.

• Thousands of pounds worth of damage to Volunteer Training Centre

  Over £40,000 worth of damage was caused to the Volunteer Training Centre at Rutland Water in a break in.