Rutland County Council18 Mar 2026Rutland council leader steps down from roleA new leader for Rutland County Council will be elected at a meeting on 26 March.18 Mar 202626 Feb 2026Multi-million-pound plan to give sea dragon new homeA £6m project would see Rutland County Museum extended to house the world-famous ichthyosaur.26 Feb 20265 Aug 2025Council leader survives no confidence voteThe Conservative group had brought the motion that was discussed at a special meeting on Tuesday.5 Aug 20255 Aug 2025Vote to be held to remove council leaderThe head of the authority could go in a dispute over the handling of government reforms.5 Aug 20256 May 2025Concerns raised over 'lack of safety' at roadworksTwo representatives say they saw work being carried out without cones around the affected area.6 May 202528 Feb 2025Campaigners pledge to keep their library openCampaigners say the budget just approved offers no assurances about the future of their library.28 Feb 202524 Feb 2025Leader floats merger with neighbouring countyAshley Baxter, leader of South Kesteven District Council, suggests merging with Rutland.24 Feb 202520 Feb 2025Council to seek legal advice on village green bidCouncillors have said an independent review into the land will take place in due course.20 Feb 202528 Jan 2025'I don't want us to lose our identity in Rutland'England's smallest county could be merged with larger neighbours under reorganisation plans.28 Jan 2025...