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Rugby's history revealed during Heritage Open Days

04 września 2025
A HOST of Rugby's historic and iconic buildings open to the public for free this month during the annual Heritage Open Days celebration.
(left to right) Cllr Sam Edwards, Eastlands Ward councillor, Dan Green, acting chief executive of Rugby Borough Council, Michelle Dickson, the council's chief officer for communities and homes, Cllr Claire Edwards, Rugby Borough Council portfolio holder for communities and homes, regulation and safety, Cllr Tricia Trimble, Eastlands Ward councillor, Homes England's Alex Chirica, Cllr Neil Sandison, Eastlands Ward councillor, and Cllr Noreen New, Rugby Borough Council's Liberal Democrat spokesperson for communities and homes, regulation and safety.

First new homes at Navigation Way handed over to council

03 września 2025
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THE first new homes at Rugby Borough Council's £22 million Navigation Way development have been handed over to the council.
Carry Akroyd's Blackbird features in her Found in the Fields exhibition at Rugby Art Gallery and Museum.

The Northamptonshire Peasant Poet's reflections on rural England inspire new exhibition

26 sierpnia 2025
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A NEW exhibition at Rugby Art Gallery and Museum celebrates the poems of the Northamptonshire Peasant Poet through a stunning selection of screen prints, lithographs and linocuts.
(left to right) Cllr Neil Sandison, Rugby Borough Council's Liberal Democrat group spokesperson for partnerships and wellbeing, artist Olivier Jamin and Cllr Maggie O'Rourke, Rugby Borough Council portfolio holder for partnerships and wellbeing, with the new rugby ball sculpture at Rugby railway station.

New rugby ball sculpture unveiled for the Women's Rugby World Cup

21 sierpnia 2025
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A NEW giant rugby ball sculpture was unveiled at Rugby railway station today (Thursday) as the birthplace of the game gets ready to celebrate the start of the Women's Rugby World Cup.
Tony Davies putting the finishing touches to Raising The Trophy, a wire sculpture commissioned by Rugby Borough Council to celebrate the Women's Rugby World Cup.

Birthplace of the game celebrates Women's Rugby World Cup with new public art

10 sierpnia 2025
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A NEW piece of public art celebrating Rugby's iconic status as the birthplace of the game has been unveiled ahead of the Women's Rugby World Cup.
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Date set for next Rugby Borough Council business networking event

19 sierpnia 2025
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Rugby Borough Council’s latest business engagement event will take place on Thursday 9 October at the BENN Hall, Rugby. 
Sue Kirk's Boulder Form 2 features in Woven in the Field, a new exhibition opening next month at Rugby Art Gallery and Museum.

Rural tradition and contemporary craft collide at new exhibition

19 sierpnia 2025
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ROOTED in tradition with a contemporary twist, a new exhibition at Rugby Art Gallery and Museum showcases sustainable crafts created hand-in-hand with nature.
(front to back) The Mayor of Rugby, Cllr Barbara Brown, Cllr Maggie O'Rourke, Rugby Borough Council portfolio holder for partnerships and wellbeing, Cllr Richard Harrington, who represents the Benn Ward, and Anna Hart, the LTA's delivery manager, at the refurbished tennis courts in Caldecott Park.

Game, set and match for tennis players at Caldecott Park

14 sierpnia 2025
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THE tennis courts at Caldecott Park officially reopened today (Thursday) following a near £75,000 refurbishment supported by the Lawn Tennis Association (LTA).
The first tenants look set to move into Rugby Borough Council's £22 million Navigation Way development in the autumn.

First homes at Navigation Way set for September handover

11 sierpnia 2025
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THE first tenants look set to move into Rugby Borough Council's £22 million Navigation Way development in the autumn.
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Caldecott Park hosts free VJ Day celebration for all the family

08 sierpnia 2025
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RUGBY celebrates the 80th anniversary of Victory in Japan (VJ) Day next week with a free family event at Caldecott Park.
(left to right) Rachel Coldicott, Rugby Art Gallery and Museum's learning and engagement assistant, joined Rugby Art Gallery and Museum volunteers Katherine Paglinawan and Angela Pearson at the Warwickshire CAVA Volunteer Recognition awards at the Benn Hall.

Rugby Art Gallery and Museum's volunteers receive CAVA recognition

28 lipca 2025
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THE team of volunteers who support the delivery of Rugby Art Gallery and Museum's ground-breaking Good Times project have been recognised by Warwickshire Community and Voluntary Action (CAVA).
(front, left to right) Stephanie Huggett, the council's town park ranger, Cllr Maggie O'Rourke, Rugby Borough Council portfolio holder for partnerships and wellbeing, Sheela Hammond, chair of New Bilton Community Association, Cllr Neil Sandison, Rugby Borough Council's Liberal Democrat spokesperson for partnerships and wellbeing, (back, left to right) David Henderson, Thomas Malin, Daniel Mallinson and Benjamin Anstice, members of the council's grounds maintenance team.

Rugby bags a fantastic five at Green Flag Awards

25 lipca 2025
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FIVE of the borough's parks have retained prestigious Green Flag Awards.
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Electors must now renew postal votes every three years under new rules

23 lipca 2025
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NEW rules mean electors must now renew postal votes every three years, the Returning Officer for Rugby has warned.
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Council launches glorious summer of sport for school holidays

22 lipca 2025
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THE council has launched a packed programme of summer sports courses for the school holidays.
Rugby Art Gallery and Museum has secured a grant from the Government's Victory 80 Fund to preserve its Second World War collection for future generations.

Museum secures £25,000 grant to preserve Second World War collection

14 lipca 2025
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RUGBY Art Gallery and Museum has secured a £25,000 grant to preserve its Second World War collection for future generations.
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Council unveils masterplan for Bilton play area revamp

10 lipca 2025
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RESIDENTS can now have a say on a blueprint to revamp a Bilton play area.
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Rugby Borough Council supports retail, hospitality and leisure businesses with up to 50 per cent business rates relief subsidy

09 lipca 2025
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COUNCILLORS at Rugby Borough Council have approved a major subsidy of business rates for qualifying town centre businesses, to be funded from the council’s town centre reserve fund.
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Consultation launched on plans to bring vacant town centre units back into use

09 lipca 2025
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A PUBLIC consultation has been launched on the council's plans to adopt new Government powers to bring long-term vacant commercial units in the town centre back into use.
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