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Oakham book fan's community 'garage library'

A Rutland woman who started sharing books with a few boxes on a table has turned her garage into a community library.

Lisa Batty started leaving books outside her home in Oakham during lockdown and now has around 1,000 for people to borrow or swap for free.

She says she wants to share her love of books and raise money for a local charity.

Helen McCarthy has been to meet her.

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