Rubbish, recycling and the environment news

Waste crews: Please leave room for our trucks
Published on Monday, 15th May 2023WASTE collection crews in Rugby have asked residents to park carefully, after a rise in the number of bins missed as a result of limited access.
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Get your skips to route A46
Published on Wednesday, 26th April 2023CREWS from Rugby Borough Council worked through the night to clear tonnes of rubbish discarded by motorists on the A46.
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Statement: Council notified by Unite of proposed industrial action
Published on Thursday, 21st April 2022RUGBY Borough Council has received notification from Unite of proposed industrial action between 26 April and 10 May 2022.
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Rugby Climate Summit to be held 18 September
Published on Friday, 3rd September 2021A summit to address the causes of climate change and its impacts on Rugby is to be held later this month.
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Residents asked to highlight attitudes to climate change
Published on Tuesday, 10th August 2021Rugby Borough Council has launched a survey to gauge Rugbeians’ understanding of climate change and the effect it has on their lives.
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Litter picking school friends inspire new Council support scheme
Published on Friday, 4th June 2021A group of school friends have kick-started a new Rugby Borough Council scheme to help keep the borough clean and tidy after deciding to litter pick as part of their Duke of Edinburgh Award programme.
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Game theory aims to reduce littering in pioneering council experiment
Published on Wednesday, 31st March 2021A COUNCIL experiment, believed to be the first of its kind, has launched in Caldecott Park.
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Rugby Borough Council to declare war on litter
Published on Friday, 19th March 2021Rugby Borough Council is to launch a renewed campaign against littering to coincide with an expected rise in the use of parks and open spaces as lockdown eases.
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Waste collections suspended
Published on Monday, 25th January 2021Due to icy road and pavement conditions, all waste collection services are suspended.
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Rugby given part of £9.75 million fund to help clean up high streets
Published on Thursday, 21st March 2019A government grant of £18,643 has been given to Rugby Borough Council to help clean up shopping streets across the borough.
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Council backs Clean for The Queen campaign
Published on Friday, 19th February 2016RUGBY Borough Council has backed the national Clean for The Queen campaign.