Rugby Conservatives set out their priorities for the Council’s Corporate Strategy Tuesday, 17 October, 2023 Cllr Derek Poole, Leader of the Council, says the plan puts delivering for residents at the heart of the Council’s work The Conservative Group at Rugby Borough Council have published their proposals for the Council’s Corporate Strategy Delivery Plan – a series of projects running across the Council to achieve the goals set out in the Corporate Strategy. These projects range from short term goals... Local News
Community Grants 5th March 2018 Community and voluntary groups can now apply for a grant from Rugby Borough Council, which has a funding pot of nearly £85,000 available for 2018/2019. Grants... Local News
Whitehall Rec improvement plans unveiled 3rd March 2018 Detailed designs for planned phased improvements at Whitehall Recreation ground have been unveiled, following a public consultation held last year and the award... Local News
Investing in Rugby - Council sets 2018/19 budget 28th February 2018 Funding for play areas and sponsorship for World Rugby Hall of Fame. Other key points include; Council tax increased by £5 per year or less than 10p per week... Local News
Cllr. Peter Butlin talks Warwickshire County Council Budget 14th February 2018 'Councillors, this time last year we sat here with the challenge of having to find savings of £67m and maintain the services to Warwickshire residents which we... Local News
McIntyre's plea: Don't forget farmers as we review plant protection rules 7th February 2018 Farmers' opinions must be part of the equation as the European Union considers how rules on pesticides are applied, MEPs have been warned. “We, as members of... European News
Rugby Conservatives Vote through Council Rent Reduction - While Labour Vote Against and the Lib Dems can't Decide! 7th February 2018 Rugby Borough Council rents will drop by one per cent from April, after Conservative Councillors voted for a recommendation when they met at Council yesterday... Local News
Council Lottery Being Discussed 5th February 2018 A Conservative proposal for Rugby Borough Council to create its own lottery to support local good causes has been unanimously passed by Council, at the meeting... Local News
Final countdown to anti-hate youth conference 31st January 2018 Young people from across the West Midlands are to hear the untold story of the millions of Muslims who fought for the Allies in World War One. A special youth... European News
Amazon 'to create 400 jobs' at new Rugby warehouse 30th January 2018 Online retailer Amazon is to open a fulfilment warehouse in Rugby, creating 400 jobs. It has begun recruiting managers and support staff, with factory floor... Local News
Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme has opened for applications 21st April 2020 The Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme has opened for applications – and will provide support for millions of businesses and employees across the UK. National News
Why we’re extending the Coronavirus lockdown 17th April 2020 The Government announced that the social distancing measures currently in place to tackle the coronavirus will continue for at least the next three weeks. National News
Our £750 million support package for charities during the Coronavirus outbreak 9th April 2020 This Government’s announced an unprecedented £750 million package of support for charities – ensuring they can continue their vital work during the coronavirus... National News
Business Secretary Alok Sharma: we'll tackle Coronavirus together 6th April 2020 The Business Secretary, Alok Sharma, wrote for The Sun on Sunday thanking workers and businesses for their support during the coronavirus pandemic. National News
Read the Queen's Coronavirus address in full 6th April 2020 The Queen speaks to the nation about the challenges we are facing as a country in the weeks ahead. National News
Boris Johnson invites Party leaders to come together to tackle Coronavirus 4th April 2020 Boris Johnson has written to all leaders of opposition parties to invite them to work together at this moment of national emergency. National News