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
Jeremy Corbyn’s policy of continuing free movement with the EU would cost over £4 billion in benefits 27th November 2019 New analysis has revealed that Jeremy Corbyn’s plan to continue free movement with EU countries would cost DWP over £4 billion in extra benefit costs over the... National News
Boris Johnson: Poor mobile phone signal will be a thing of the past 27th November 2019 The scourge of poor mobile phone signal in rural areas will be a thing of the past under bold new plans to be fast tracked in the first 100 days of a... National News
New national vaccination reminder system to boost childhood vaccination rates 27th November 2019 A Conservative majority government will introduce a national vaccination reminder system to boost childhood vaccination rates. National News
Tax hikes for the many – new report reveals millions face tax hikes under Labour 26th November 2019 A new official report released by the Conservative Party today, The Twelve Taxes of Labour, shows Labour’s manifesto would mean taxes rising for millions of... National News
Jeremy Corbyn's plan to hold two referendums will take up the whole of 2020 and will cost over £150m 26th November 2019 New analysis has revealed that Jeremy Corbyn’s plan to hold two referendums in 2020 will take until September 2020 at the very earliest, and that the cost will... National News
Conservatives ask Labour - will you get Brexit done? 25th November 2019 Conservative candidates across the country have today written to their Labour opponents asking them to confirm where they stand on Brexit and whether they will... National News