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
The Prime Minister's Update: Tackling the Coronavirus 30th April 2020 The Prime Minister's latest update on April 30 on tackling Coronavirus. National News
We’re extending coronavirus testing to meet our 100,000 tests a day target 30th April 2020 From today, Coronavirus testing has been extended further to protect our most vulnerable and keep people safe. National News
How our Bounce Back Loans will boost small businesses affected by coronavirus 28th April 2020 Small businesses will benefit from a new fast-track finance scheme providing loans with a 100% government-backed guarantee for lenders, the Chancellor announced... National News
Boris Johnson: If we keep going, we will beat coronavirus together 27th April 2020 The Prime Minister has returned to Downing Street to lead the country in tackling coronavirus. He lays out the five tests for when we are moving to phase two of... National News
Coronavirus testing available to all essential workers 24th April 2020 All essential workers in England and members of their households who are showing symptoms of coronavirus will now be able to get tested. National News
Our Future Fund for supporting innovative British businesses 21st April 2020 We’re supporting start-ups by delivering £250m of new government funding to innovative businesses across the United Kingdom. National News