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
What Eat Out to Help Out actually means for you 8th July 2020 At a time when businesses need support, the new Eat Out to Help Out scheme is a targeted investment in our hospitality sector, providing discounts of up to 50%... National News
Our Plan for Jobs: Our £30bn investment in Britain 8th July 2020 Today the Chancellor announced our Plan for Jobs, worth up to £30 billion, to kickstart the economy and help create, support, and protect jobs across the United... National News
Our record-breaking package of support for UK arts and culture sector 6th July 2020 Today we have announced a world-leading £1.57 billion package of emergency grants and loans to protect Britain’s world-class cultural, arts and heritage... National News
Boris Johnson unveils a New Deal for Britain 30th June 2020 The Prime Minister this morning set out our ‘New Deal’, an ambitious economic strategy to rebuild Britain across the UK, putting jobs, skills and infrastructure... National News
Meet our new MPs: Dr Kieran Mullan, Crewe and Nantwich 25th June 2020 Meet Dr Kieran Mullan, the new MP for Crewe and Nantwich. National News
The Prime Minister’s Update on One-Metre Plus and the fight against COVID-19 24th June 2020 The Prime Minister has set out further changes to lockdown measures in England to enable people to see more of their friends and family, help businesses get... National News
