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
Conservative Party Conference 2020: Day 4 6th October 2020 This Government is working night and day to repel coronavirus. And we'll succeed due to the energy and self-sacrifice of the British people. And as we recover... National News
Boris Johnson: Read the Prime Minister’s Keynote Speech in full 6th October 2020 Prime Minister Boris Johnson on how the Conservative Party will get us to Build Back Better from coronavirus and how he will be leading a green industrial... National News
Conservative Party Conference 2020: Day 3 5th October 2020 Top stories from Conservative Party Conference 2020 Day 3 (5th October), including Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rishi Sunak, on the source of hope for society... National News
Rishi Sunak: Read the Chancellor’s Keynote Speech in full 5th October 2020 Chancellor Rishi Sunak on how the Conservative Party has supported the economy through coronavirus and how he will be supporting us to build back better. National News
Conservative Party Conference 2020: Day 2 4th October 2020 Top stories from Conservative Party Conference 2020 Day 2 (4th October), including Home Secretary Priti Patel on fixing our broken asylum system; and Prime... National News
Priti Patel: Fixing our broken asylum system 4th October 2020 Home Secretary Priti Patel on fixing our broken asylum system, law and order, policing, and being firm but fair so that the system caters for those in greatest... National News