The Rutland and Melton MP, Alicia Kearns has announced that Rutland County Council will be receiving £1,144,326 from the UK Shared Prosperity Fund.

This is on top of the £2,996,568 to go to Leicestershire County Council, £2,172,095 assigned to Harborough District Council and £1,191,970 to go to melton Borough Council.

The MP Tweeted: "I'm delighted that from the UK Shared Prosperity Fund our councils will receive:

"@LeicsCountyHall £2,996,568

"@HarboroughDC £2,172,095

"@MeltonBC £1,191,970

"@rutlandcouncil £1,144,326"

NEWS: When I was elected I promised to do all I could to improve the funding we receive.I'm delighted that from the UK Shared Prosperity Fund our councils will receive:- @LeicsCountyHall £2,996,568- @HarboroughDC £2,172,095- @MeltonBC £1,191,970- @rutlandcouncil £1,144,326 pic.twitter.com/antXDHYWOr

— Alicia Kearns MP (@aliciakearns) December 6, 2022