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
GE Power Conversion 7th December 2017 Cllr. Michael Stokes, Leader of Rugby Borough Council statement on GE plans to cut 1,100 jobs Cllr. Stokes said, "I’m obviously disappointed by General Electric... Local News
Well Done Coventry! - City of Culture 2021 7th December 2017 Conservative Leader of Rugby Borough Council, Cllr. Michael Stokes said, "Congratulations to Coventry! A fantastic achievement in recognition of all the hard... Local News
MEP stands up for West Midlands farmers over glyphosate ban 28th November 2017 British MEP Anthea McIntyre mounted a robust defence of the threatened weedkiller glyphosate when a petition against it was debated in the European Parliament... European News
Backing for new measures to tackle cross-border scams 17th November 2017 West Midlands MEP Daniel Dalton has welcomed the backing of the European Parliament today for steps to improve co-operation between national consumer protection... European News
Legends inducted to the World Rugby Hall of Fame 15th November 2017 Five more legends of rugby were inducted into the World Rugby Hall of Fame on Friday. They were former England international Rob Andrew, Felipe Contepomi, Al... Local News
Rugby Remembers - Remembrance Service and Parade 9th November 2017 The annual remembrance service and parade will take place at the war memorial gates in Hillmorton Road on Sunday 12 November 2017. The following road closures... Local News
Visit by Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government 12th October 2017 Cllr. Michael Stokes, "It was a pleasure to welcome Secretary of State, the Rt. Hon. Sajid Javid MP, to Rugby today to visit Houlton and see first hand how... Local News
Green Flag Awards will Continue 1st September 2017 Parks and Green Spaces Minister Marcus Jones MP chose Rugby’s award winning parks to announce that the Government will extend the Green Flag Award scheme for... Local News
FIVE green flags for Rugby's parks and open spaces 19th July 2017 Keep Britain Tidy, the charity that runs the scheme, has awarded Green Flags to Caldecott Park, Centenary Park, Millennium Green, Gladstone Green and the... Local News
New National Restrictions in England - Stay at Home. Protect the NHS. Save Lives. 1st November 2020 The second coronavirus peak that we have seen around the world has shown us all that we are going to be dealing with the coronavirus for the long-term. National News
An update from the Prime Minister on our fight against coronavirus 31st October 2020 The Prime Minister has updated the country on our next steps in the fight against coronavirus. National News
Our Further Financial Support for Jobs and Businesses 23rd October 2020 We are announcing a package specifically for those businesses which are not forced to close, but face reduced demand due to additional social distancing... National News
How our Culture Recovery Fund is Supporting the Arts 14th October 2020 The Culture Secretary has announced £257 million to help save theatres, arts venues, museums and cultural organisations across England, protecting both jobs and... National News
Boris Johnson’s Update on tackling coronavirus 12th October 2020 We must act now to control the spread of the virus and protect the NHS, so we can keep cancer treatments, elective surgeries and other vital diagnostic services... National News
Conservative Party Conference 2020 speeches 7th October 2020 See speeches from Virtual Conservative Party Conference 2020 outlining how we will build back better from the pandemic. National News