The following letter was sent to the Rugby Advertiser for the 3rd November edition. The original version included links to back up John and Paul’s points. Dear Sir, Cemex’s threat to leave Rugby because of the Government’s tax policy and soaring energy bills is a timely reminder that disastrous economic policies at the national level [...]

Labour Launches its Campaign for May 5th Local Elections. Experience, Local knowledge and Innovation are the foundation of your Labour Rugby Borough Council candidates. They are all committed to our pledges to: Fight to retain Front-Line Services; Fight to protect our Young and Older people, and Listen to your concerns and ensure that they are [...]

A short message from Alan Webb, chair of Rugby Labour Party

Given the recent Conservative announcement of 28% in cuts to the Rugby Council budget then surely it is now worth exploring what David Cameron means when he talks about the ‘Big Society’. Currently, voluntary groups, teachers, nurses, doctors and council workers across Rugby do their bit to create our ‘good’ society. But what are businesses [...]

letter to observer Please click on the link above to read my letter to the Observer about the cuts in Rugby. If you would like to leave comments please feed them back via this page or send them to my email address below. Alternatively if you are a party member or just interested in helping [...]

Please download and read the Dunchurch and Knightlow campaign leaflet.  If you have any feedback or want to know more please contact me by commenting below. Many thanks.  Dunchurch_and_Knightlow_leaflet_v_3

Thanks to all the people who came out today in Dunchurch to canvass. An amazingly positive reaction from people especially Lib Dems against the cuts. Information about next weeks canvassing will be emailed to members by Wednesday, please come along. If you haven’t registered your email address with me then please send it to the address below. [...]

Thank you to the hundreds of people who signed the petition to stop the proposed revisions to A and E in Rugby. We now call on NHS Warwickshire to delay the decision to downgrade A and E care and to look at starting a fresh consultation at a time in the future when proposals for [...]

Welcome to the 52 people who have joined Rugby CLP since the May election. We are extremely happy and privledged to have you on board.  Thankyou for choosing to join us and making the applaudable decison to become involved in a politcal party. A number of major events are planned before Xmas, with regard to [...]