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
We’re ending low pay in work 3rd October 2019 People’s hard work and talents should be rewarded fairly. That has long been a key principle of Conservative government.We have made huge strides in the last... National News
This was what the Prime Minister said live at Conference 2nd October 2019 It’s great to be here in Manchester at the best attended conference for years, and I gather there was quite a lively mood last night in the hotel bars.And I... National News
Why we're ending Automatic Early Release for violent & sexual offenders 1st October 2019 The worst offenders should serve most of their sentence in prison. They should not be released after serving just half of their sentence automatically. National News
We’re signing the Armed Forces Covenant 1st October 2019 Veterans risked their lives for our country to keep us safe and protect the values we hold so dear. The Conservative Party stands behind our Armed Forces. National News
Why we’re implementing Magnitsky’s Law 1st October 2019 Once we have left the EU we will implement the ‘Magnitsky’ provisions of the Sanctions and Anti-Money Laundering Act 2018. That way, those responsible for human... National News