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Nitrogen oxides, air pollution and health – a briefing note
Low levels of nitrogen dioxide are found naturally in the air we breathe.
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“So many people you won’t be able to see the empty shops” NOT!
At a Rugby Council meeting on 21 July Neil Sandison challenged the ruling conservative group to do more to promote our town centre shops. The tory leader Cllr Mike Stokes said this was unnecessary as…
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From the Public Gallery: Rugby Borough Council Debates Super Authority
On October 8 2015, as it has been reported in numerous newspapers and flyers around Rugby, the Borough Council met in the town hall to discuss a motion to keep discussing whether Rugby should join…
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Tim Farron on the refugee crisis
This is an extract from Tim Farron's speech to the Liberal Democrats' annual conference in Bournemouth this September and talks about his visit to the refugee camp in Calais - for the full speech go…
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New Planning Application for Ashlawn Fields
David Wilson Homes, a subsidiary of Barratt Homes plc, have put in a revised planning application for the land off Ashlawn Road.
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Lib Dem Roodhouse wins concessions as Tories split over Super Authority
Rugby's tory Council boss Mike Stokes was forced to make concessions to the Liberal Democrats last Thursday as his own party split asunder.
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Labour’s secret plan to raise Council Tax
The plan by local Labour bosses to create a new "Super-Birmingham" local authority spanning the West Midlands has never been particularly clear.
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Has another Rugby Tory Councillor defected?
Today (Sunday 11 October 2015) the Rugby Borough Council website lists David Ellis who was elected as conservative for Wolston and the Lawfords Ward in 2014 as an independent. Has David Ellis decided…
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Open Air Surgery Today (Saturday 10 October 2015)
Cllrs Marion Nash and Bill Lewis will hold an open air surgery today from 2pm to 3.30pm on the green in Shakespeare Gardens.
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Walsgrave Hospital in the red too
The BBC is reporting that under conservative health minister Jeremy Hunt the National Health Service's finances have spiralled out of control and are heading for a £2 billion overspend this year.
