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Community Fun Event – Saturday 30 June
Fareham Youth Trust is sponsoring a Fun Event on the GEC Playing Field, Hillmorton Road, Rugby on Saturday 30 June 2018 from 11am until 3pm.
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Jerry Roodhouse comments following Local Plan departures
Following the resignation of Portfolio Holder Councillor Heather Timms (one of the chief architects of the Local Plan) and the Head of Planning handing in his notice, Jerry Roodhouse has written to…
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Warwickshire County Council launch Councillors' Grant Fund!
The Councillors' Grant Fund is aimed at community and voluntary organisations. The Fund provides each of Warwickshire County Councils' 57 Councillors with a pot of £6000 to support small-scale…
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Direct Debit Could Make Green Bin Charge Easier
At a recent full meeting of Rugby Borough Council, Paddox Ward Councillor Noreen New raised the issue of having a direct debit system for paying the green bin charge.
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Lib Dems: Ban on tenant fees 'just the beginning'
With support from the Liberal Democrats the Second Reading of the Tenant Fees Bill was passed by Members of Parliament on 21 May 2018.
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Councillor Bill Lewis is Deputy Mayor
On 17 May 2018 Councillor Bill Lewis was elected Deputy Mayor of Rugby. He will take up office in May 2019 when the current Mayor, Councillor Tom Mahoney's year comes to an end.
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Lib Dems team up with expert to call for urgent new fracking regulations
On 22 May 2018, Liberal Democrat Energy and Climate Change spokesperson, Lynne Featherstone hosted a talk with former President of the Geological Society Professor Peter Styles on the increased risk…
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NHS bodies must engage to explore options for old St Cross building
Jerry Roodhouse has written again to the local newspapers about his calls for the old St Cross building to be put back to use.
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Stronger strategy needed to tackle homelessness
More rough sleepers have appeared in town since the Rugby Winter Shelter closed at the end of March - and some are more prominent than ever, having taken shelter in the doorways of vacant town centre…
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Conservatives must resurrect plans for tax breaks to hire people from disadvantaged groups
Liberal Democrat leader Vince Cable is calling on the Conservatives to bring forward side-lined plans to introduce tax breaks for employers who hire from disadvantaged groups.