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Rutland's Police and Crime Commissioner Rupert Matthews has joined PCCs nationally in urging the government to rethink its decision to freeze police officer pay in 2021-22.

Mr Matthews welcomed the Association of Police and Crime Commissioners' (APCC) decision to write to Home Secretary Priti Patel expressing disappointment that police officers earning more than £24,000 would be hit by a public sector pay freeze. Those earning less will be given an annual rise of £250.

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A successful jam festival launched last year by Oakham-based Master Preserver Rosie Jameson will take place again from this weekend.

Rosie, of Rosie's Preserving School, created the inaugural National Preserving Week last summer, uniting jam and preserve makers around the country, and indeed, around the world.

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