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IT'S beginning to look a lot like Christmas at Rugby Art Gallery and Museum, thanks to a little help from the King's Trust.

WITH the start of the festive party season, revellers have been urged to stay safe and check whether taxis have a licence before travelling.

Rugby Borough Council is preparing to launch a new weekly food waste collection service to meet the government’s Simpler Recycling requirements, if plans are approved next month (December).

TALENTED contemporary artists from across the Midlands showcase work at a new exhibition at Rugby Art Gallery and Museum.

Rugby Borough Council has announced arrangements for Christmas and New Year waste and recycling collections, which will be similar to arrangements made in previous years.

Rugby residents and visitors can enjoy festive activities, events, and shopping in the run up to Christmas this year, thanks to free parking funded by Rugby Borough Council.

HUNDREDS of residents could be missing out on benefits and other financial support on offer to help deal with the cost of living.

BLADES handed in to police during the launch of the Knife Free Rugby campaign have been taken to the British Ironwork Centre - home of the Anti-Violence Bee Monument which toured the town in the summer.

RUGBY Art Gallery and Museum has unveiled plans to mark its 25th anniversary next year with a special programme celebrating the arts, heritage and culture.

A refurbishment of the council’s Town Hall reception area is to transform the space, creating a Business and Community Hub for resident and business support as well as providing a more welcoming environment for visitors to the Town Hall. 

RUGBY residents will have the chance to find out about volunteering with nature conservation organisations, while they join the conversation with the council about how the borough should adapt to climate change.

RUGBY Borough Council's new Corporate Strategy sets out ambitious plans to build a better, greener, fairer borough over the next decade.

A successful Night at the Museum event was held at Rugby Art Gallery and Museum this half term, promoting a greener future.

NEW pay and display machines mean motorists can now pay by cash, card or smartphone app to park in the town centre.

THE borough's annual remembrance service and parade takes place at the War Memorial gates on Sunday 10 November.

A PIONEERING partnership which allows residents to repay council debts by setting up personal payment plans has scooped a national award for innovation.

Rugby Borough Council and sustainable gardening charity Garden Organic have announced a new climate action partnership aimed at championing “the organic way” in the borough.

Rugby celebrates Diwali on Sunday 27 October at a major event in the town centre.

SECURITY fencing looks set to be installed at the Clifton Road railway bridge this week ahead of a routine safety inspection next month.

BBC Countryfile's Tom Heap visits Rugby Art Gallery and Museum next month to host a talk on climate change.