News
Rugby trio ‘helped save lives if 675 patients’
Three veteran blood donors from the Rugby area have been honoured for rolling up their sleeves to help save lives.
Cameron’s cabinet wins award
Pailton teenage Cameron Stuart has been celebrating after celebrating last week after triumphing in the regional heat of SkillBuild – the UK’s largest multi-trade competition.
PHOTO COMPETITION: the search is on for a Super Star 2013
This competition is not for babies or the camera shy!
Talent show star in Rugby
Former BBC talent show Any Dream Will Do contestant Chris Barton visited to Rugby last week to help launch new theatre company ASH Stage Productions, alongside company director’s, husband and wife duo Adam and Sam Holst.
Bikes seized by Warwickshire Police helping communities in Zambia
Bikes found or seized by Warwickshire Police have been sent to Zambia to help improve life prospects for rural communities.
Rugby Foodbank fed 1,626 people
Rugby Foodbank has been open just over a year but has already helped 1,626 people, 40 per cent of them children.
Sport
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.
Open day at Draycote Water Sailing Club
Draycote Water Sailing Club is holding an Open Day to encourage potential sailors of all ages to come out on the water and have a go at sailing or windsurfing.
Rugby’s hopes of first victory are rained off
Following two defeats against strong sides Rugby entertained Bedworth at Webb Ellis Road.
Volley good show by local players
Homegrown players featured prominently in the 2013 Rugby Evening Classic, which was held at Rugby Lawn Tennis Club.
Youngsters activated to enjoy sports festival
Youngsters from 136 schools across the region have taken part in a major multi-sport County Festival.
Video
New Mayor of Rugby appointed video
Tony Gillias has been elected as the new Mayor of Rugby today (Thursday).
Lifestyle
Acoustic rock and hip-hop lined up for Rugby gigs
Acoustic covers band the Record Covers have a packed schedule over the coming months.
Newman warning over rogue agents
Rugby estate agent Newman is backing a new campaign against rogue letting agents.
What’s on listings: a guide to what’s happening in and around Rugby
A selection of things to do in and around town.
Rugby’s favourite wrestlers return
The Wrestling Association of Rugby (WAR) is back with its new show, Summer Scramble on June 8 for an evening of exciting, family-friendly wrestling action.
Complete selling more properties than any other agent in recent weeks
Complete estate agents in Rugby is selling more properties than any other agent over recent weeks, according to an online report.
Community
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?
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.
Caldecote tots colour and cook for Earth Day
Youngsters at Caldecote Day Nursery in Rugby celebrated Earth Day with a series of activities.
Speeding at 12mph, an annual profit of £75 and a living miracle: From the archives, May 9 edition
Here are this week’s excerpts from Advertisers of years gone by...
Looking Back May 9 edition: Newbold via Australia
Here is the third of a set of photographs supplied by Irene Bates.
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Sunday 19 May 2013
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