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Rugby Art Gallery and Museum marks 80 Years of collecting with new Hettie Inniss acquisition
27 February 2026
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Rugby Art Gallery and Museum is pleased to announce the acquisition of A Place to Rest (2025) by British artist Hettie Inniss for The Rugby Collection.
Make sure you're election ready for May
26 February 2026
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THE Returning Officer for Rugby has urged electors to plan ahead before voting in May's local elections.
Council welcomes Housing Regulator inspection findings
25 February 2026
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Rugby Borough Council has today (25 February) welcomed the findings of an independent inspection of its housing services by the Regulator of Social Housing.
Rugby goes all in for World Book Day with free family treasure hunt
23 February 2026
The streets of Rugby will be transformed into an outdoor treasure hunt in celebration of World Book Day.
Council budget boosts Rugby town centre and neighbourhood improvements
20 January 2026
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Rugby Borough Council has set a balanced budget for 2026 to 2027, protecting priority services while investing in the town centre and local neighbourhoods.
Bright future for Rugby Art Gallery and Museum as modernisation project begins
18 February 2026
An exciting new chapter is underway for the Rugby Art Gallery and Museum.
New exhibition with works from Onley Prison. Rugby Reimagined: Landmarks & Lines
16 February 2026
Rugby Reimagined: Landmarks & Lines is running from 18-28 February at Rugby Art Gallery and Museum in the Balcony Gallery.
UNVEILED: The Entire Rugby Art Collection on Display for the First Time in Decades
13 February 2026
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Rugby Art Gallery and Museum is thrilled to present “UNVEILED – The Rugby Art Collection in Full”, a unique exhibition bringing together all 257 artworks from the Rugby Art Collection in one gallery for the first time in decades.
Council housing budget shows continued investment in homes
12 February 2026
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Proposed rent increases for council-owned homes are to be capped at 4.8 percent in 2026-27, according to a draft Housing Revenue Account budget report presented to Rugby Borough Council’s cabinet.
Rugby’s residents will be able to have their say on the future of a key shopping centre in the town after councillors voted to move the plans forward
06 February 2026
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Rugby Borough Council is set to open a consultation into the future of Rugby Central – formerly known as Clock Towers Shopping Centre – which will ask the public to share their views on a draft Supplementary Planning Document (SPD) that will guide the site’s redevelopment in relation to design and placemaking.
Have your say on Local Government Reorganisation in Warwickshire
05 February 2026
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The government has launched a consultation to invite residents, businesses, and key stakeholders, to have their say as part of the consultation on what Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) should look like in Warwickshire.
Rugby residents invited to share views on the future of local government
03 February 2026
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Rugby Borough Council has launched an online resident engagement survey to hear what people feel makes Rugby unique, what matters most to them about local services, and how they would like decisions affecting their area to be made in the future.
Rugby Borough Council launches final public consultation on new local plan
30 January 2026
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Rugby Borough Council has today (30 January) launched a final round of public consultation on its new Local Plan, giving local residents and businesses the opportunity to comment on the draft strategy for the future growth of the borough.
Bridging Generations display marks Holocaust Memorial Day
27 January 2026
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An installation of origami butterflies is now on display in the Rugby Art Gallery and Museum Community Space to mark this year’s Holocaust Memorial Day theme, Bridging Generations.
Joint statement on Rugby First
15 January 2026
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Joint statement from the Leader of the Council and the Chair of the Town Centre Working Group
Rugby Borough Council will not proceed to ballot for renewal of Business Improvement District (BID)
15 January 2026
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Following a review of the renewal proposal submitted by the Business Improvement District (BID), known as ‘Rugby First’, Rugby Borough Council has found that the proposed business plan is non-compliant with the Business Improvement Districts (England) Regulations 2004.
Crematorium donates £10,000 to Freddie's Wish
15 December 2025
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RAINSBROOK Crematorium has donated £10,000 to the Freddie's Wish charity.
Metal detectorist donates medieval find to Rugby Art Gallery and Museum
15 December 2025
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A METAL detectorist has described the "thrill" of unearthing an early medieval scabbard chape on the edge of a farmer's field in Kings Newnham.
Mayor opens new council cemetery at Rainsbrook
08 December 2025
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THE Mayor of Rugby has officially opened the new cemetery at Rainsbrook Crematorium.











