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VIDEO: 300 take part in Rugby fun run video
Hundreds of runners took part in the fifth annual Ready Steady Fun Run on Sunday - including Rugby’s MP.
Warwickshire Police officer court case to start again due to administrative error
The case against a retired police officer charged with the theft of £113,000 cash from Warwickshire Police will have to start again because of an administrative error by the court at the first hearing.
BREAKING NEWS: Rugby police officer suspended after being charged with misconduct and harassment
A Warwickshire Police officer based at Rugby station has been charged with misconduct in a public office and harassment.
Former detective charged with stealing £113,000 from Warwickshire Police headquarters pleads not guilty
A former detective constable who Warwickshire Police had initially refused to name has pleaded not guilty in court to stealing £113,000 from the force’s headquarters.
Gang attack man unconscious in street
Any one of a number of kicks aimed at the head of a defenceless man as he lay unconscious in the street could have left him with brain damage.
Harris School’s failure revealed
Harris School’s new headteacher has said she is confident the school can soon be rated outstanding after it was put in special measures last month.
Sport
Anglers take pole position with the warm conditions
Makins Reptile lake saw the latest round of Bulkington WMC’s matches. With warm conditions Phil Porter had a strong second half of the match to land mainly method feeder and pole caught carp for a winning weight of 40lb 12oz. Second place went to Vic Cowley with 32lb 5oz of long pole margin caught carp, and third place going to Mark Cowley with 25lb 13oz.
Visitors are sold on sailing at club’s ‘push the boat out’ day
Despite cold and windy conditions, more than 150 visitors went out on the water in various craft during Draycote Water Sailing Club’s Open Day last Saturday.
Players mark a great season
Eastlands JFC presented six different players with awards after another successful season.
Club’s junior teams celebrate Midland regional finals success
Rugby and East Warwickshire Hockey Clubs’ under 12 boys and girls enjoyed a fantastic day at the Midlands regional finals on Sunday at Beeston Nottingham.
Video
VIDEO: 300 take part in Rugby fun run video
Hundreds of runners took part in the fifth annual Ready Steady Fun Run on Sunday - including Rugby’s MP.
Lifestyle
Meet Phill Jupitus and his three friends
Comedian Phill Jupitus brings his Edinburgh Fringe show, You’re Probably Wondering why I Asked You Here..., to Warwick Arts Centre on Tuesday June 4.
Landlords working for landlords at Thornton Robson
When it comes to choosing the right agent to let your property, there are many factors that landlords choose.
‘The saviours of UK metal’ coming to Rugby
The Subways aren’t the only rock stars playing in Rugby this month - tomorrow night (Friday) The Defiled come to Rugby.
More opportunities to borrow, says Hawkins property expert
Stephen Hatfield from Hawkins Estate Agents in Rugby comments on the Bank of England’s Monetary Policy Committee’s decision to retain the base rate of interest at 0.5% for the 50th month.
Crick Boat Show floats in
With its fun fair, food and craft marquees, wildlife displays and family activities the Crick Boat Show has become one of the most popular weekends of the year for many in and around Rugby.
Community
Hillmorton youngsters learn lots from mayor
Pupils at Hillmorton Primary School enjoyed a visit from the Mayor of Rugby.
VIDEO: juggling to boost business video
Entrepreneur and acrobat John Parnell visited Rugby’s 4Networking meeting at the Premier Inn last week to give a talk on multi-tasking in business. Group leader Phil Smith said: “Getting to know other businesspeople has value in many ways. You can find suppliers who can help you, gain customers and make friends”.
VIDEO: Shearing week at Toft Alpaca in Dunchurch video
Shearing week at Toft Alpaca in Dunchurch saw more than 200 alpacas and one llama lose their winter knitwear.
An alarming fire, CCTV in the 1960s and fears for petrol stations: From the Archives, May 16 edition
Some interesting nuggets from the archives of the Advertiser...
The woman who talked Queen Victoria around: Looking Back, May 16 edition
Has Rugby ever looked more splendid than it did on this occasion in 1907?
Caldecote tots colour and cook for Earth Day
Youngsters at Caldecote Day Nursery in Rugby celebrated Earth Day with a series of activities.
- FAREWELL TO DAVID BARBY: more than 400 fill St Andrew’s Church in Rugby in appreciation of priceless antiques expert
- Rugby man scoops £100,000 Health Lottery
- Police carry out traffic operation in Hillmorton
- Gang attack man unconscious in street
- Rugby’s nearest A&E suffering from ‘toxic overcrowding’
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Weather for Rugby
Saturday 25 May 2013
Today
Sunny spells
Temperature: 5 C to 16 C
Wind Speed: 10 mph
Wind direction: North
Tomorrow
Sunny
Temperature: 7 C to 18 C
Wind Speed: 9 mph
Wind direction: West
