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Indian restaurant fined for food safety breaches
Published on Friday, 18th August 2017 in Food safety newsAN INDIAN restaurant in Rugby town centre was served with a £7,300 legal bill after pleading guilty to a string of food safety offences.
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England legend tours the World Rugby Hall of Fame
Published on Wednesday, 16th August 2017 in Sport and leisure newsENGLAND rugby legend Gill Burns visited the birthplace of the game this week to take a tour of the World Rugby Hall of Fame.
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Rugby Art Gallery and Museum brings The Good Times back
Published on Monday, 14th August 2017 in Sport and leisure newsA PIONEERING project to improve the health and wellbeing of older people in the town has returned to Rugby Art Gallery and Museum.
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Museum researches the bigger picture behind the Redding Collection
Published on Thursday, 10th August 2017 in Sport and leisure newsA MAJOR research project has been launched to discover the stories behind hundreds of portraits snapped at Rugby's Redding Photographic Studio.
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Borough Council: "Let us buy Oakfield Rec"
Published on Friday, 28th July 2017 in Parks, open spaces, play areas newsRugby Borough Council has reaffirmed its commitment to protect Oakfield Recreation ground as a public open space, by submitting a formal offer to buy the land.
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FIVE green flags for Rugby's parks and open spaces
Published on Tuesday, 18th July 2017 in Parks, open spaces, play areas newsA RECORD breaking FIVE parks and open spaces in Rugby have been given the prestigious Green Flag status, up from two last year and only one the year before.
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Borough Plan submitted to Secretary of State
Published on Friday, 14th July 2017 in Planning strategy newsRUGBY Borough Council has started the process of submitting the Local Plan and its supporting documentation to the Secretary of State for independent examination.
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Town centre heritage under the spotlight
Published on Friday, 7th July 2017 in Councillors and the Mayor newsA TASK group of Rugby Borough Councillors aimed at encouraging residents and visitors to explore Rugby's heritage is asking for feedback on four areas of its work.
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Recruitment firm fined £8,000 for HMO offence
Published on Friday, 7th July 2017 in Housing Enforcement newsA RECRUITMENT company which rented out a house in Rugby town centre has been fined £8,000.
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Chinese takeaway fined £2,000 for food hygiene offences
Published on Thursday, 6th July 2017 in Food safety newsFLIES were found hovering over bowls of cooked pork which were left in the back garden of a Chinese takeaway near Rugby town centre.
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Taxi and private hire drivers join the fight against child sexual exploitation
Published on Thursday, 29th June 2017 in Taxi and private hire licences newsTaxi and private hire drivers will be trained in spotting the signs of child sexual exploitation, after Rugby Borough Council’s cabinet approved the move at a meeting held on Monday (26 June 2017).
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Review highlights fire safety measures at multi-storey flats
Published on Tuesday, 27th June 2017 in Council Housing newsA meeting of Rugby Borough Council’s cabinet has heard that multi-storey blocks owned and maintained by the council do not have cladding of a type that would cause a fire risk.
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Plan for growth to be sent for examination
Published on Thursday, 22nd June 2017 in Planning strategy newsThe Rugby Borough Local Plan, which sets out which sites in the borough will be allocated for housing and employment land, will be sent to government for examination.
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Council warns residents of cold shock danger
Published on Monday, 19th June 2017 in Parks, open spaces, play areas newsRugby Borough Council is reminding people to keep out of open water as temperatures continue to soar.
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Councillors to consider allowing public examination of Local Plan
Published on Tuesday, 13th June 2017 in Planning strategy newsRugby borough councillors are to be asked to consider submitting the Rugby Borough Local Plan to the Secretary of State for an independent examination in public.
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Council website leading the way in online services
Published on Friday, 9th June 2017 in The council newsThe Rugby Borough Council website has received the highest, four star, accolade in the Society for Information Technology Management’s (Socitm) annual Better Connected survey.
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General Election result - Rugby constituency
Published on Thursday, 8th June 2017 in Elections and voting newsMark Pawsey has been elected MP for the Rugby constituency.
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Join the hunt for Rugby's hidden treasures
Published on Monday, 5th June 2017 in Sport and leisure newsRUGBY Visitor Centre has launched its annual Calendar Competition.
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Sean Lawson, Head of Environment and Public Realm
Published on Tuesday, 30th May 2017 in The council newsCllr Michael Stokes, Leader, and Adam Norburn, Executive Director, have issued the following statement.
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Rugby Borough Council meets the “excellent” standard
Published on Thursday, 25th May 2017 in Performance and strategy newsRUGBY Borough Council has become the first district or borough council to retain the “excellent” standard against the Equality Framework for Local Government.
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Cllr Belinda Garcia appointed Mayor of Rugby
Published on Monday, 22nd May 2017 in Councillors and the Mayor newsCOUNCILLOR Belinda Garcia has become the new Mayor of Rugby.
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Ryton man fined for breaching Tree Preservation Order
Published on Friday, 19th May 2017 in Planning control newsA RYTON man has been ordered to pay more than £1,500 after a protected tree on his land was cut down.
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Donations made to Mayoral charities
Published on Tuesday, 16th May 2017 in Councillors and the Mayor newsTHE Mayor of Rugby has presented cheques to Rugby Area Talent Trust (RATT) and the Oral Health Foundation.
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Japanese PM encourages strong links with the birthplace of the game
Published on Friday, 12th May 2017 in World Rugby Hall of Fame newsA visit promoting the birthplace of the game of rugby to Japan, hosts of Rugby World Cup 2019, has reached the top with an informal meeting with Shinzō Abe, Prime Minister of Japan.
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Future looks bright for Whitehall Rec
Published on Friday, 5th May 2017 in Parks, open spaces, play areas newsRUGBY Borough Council is consulting on planned improvements to Whitehall Recreation Ground, after confirming that work to give the park a facelift has already started.
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Japan trip to promote visits to the birthplace of Rugby football
Published on Friday, 5th May 2017 in World Rugby Hall of Fame newsA SENIOR delegation from the birthplace of the sport of rugby will attend the pool draw for Rugby World Cup 2019 in an exclusive link-up with the tournament organisers.
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Special Council meeting postponed
Published on Friday, 5th May 2017 in Council meetings, agendas, minutes newsA SPECIAL Council meeting of Rugby Borough Council that was due to be held on 25 May has been postponed on the advice of senior officers.
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Rugby man handed landlord ban after putting lives of tenants at risk
Published on Friday, 5th May 2017 in Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMOs) newsA RUGBY man who rented out rooms above a town centre bar has been banned from being a landlord after putting the lives of his tenants at risk.
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Borough Council election results
Published on Friday, 5th May 2017 in Elections and voting newsResults have been declared in the Rugby Borough Council by-elections.
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Journey into outer space at Rugby Art Gallery and Museum
Published on Thursday, 4th May 2017 in Sport and leisure newsRUGBY Art Gallery and Museum heads for the final frontier later this month at its annual Night at Your Museum celebration.
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