Fourteen years ago Tony Blair's Labour government passed new laws creating two classes of councillor. Those who sat on the Council's cabinet and directed the officers and ordinary ward councillors…
Eric Pickles MP (Con, Brentwood & Ongar) the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government is trying to "persuade" local authorities to release land for housing.
Shelter, the housing charity, says England should be building 250,000 new homes every year and the Liberal Democrats policy for the UK is to increase house building to 300,000 new homes every year.…
The "review" launched by Rugby Borough Council into the future of town centre development company, Rugby First, and the business improvement district (BID) is running into the sand.
Rugby Borough Council is being asked to decide five things at its meeting this Tuesday:
Rugby First Ltd have published their accounts for the period up to the end of October 2013. Their accounts have received a clean audit certificate from their independent auditors. The accounts list…
Warwickshire man Richard Dickson has been selected by the Liberal Democrats to be their candidate for the constituency which covers the southern strip of Rugby Borough (Kenilworth & Southam) -…
Local authorities used to make their decisions by the councillors working together on committees. The most important decisions were then sent to the full Council to debate and vote on. Rugby Borough…
Rugby has a rising population, a falling grant from central government and a welcome increase in concern for its environment.
A constituency for Rugby was created in 1885 when Gladstone was prime minister and lasted right the way through to 1979.
