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Rugby Festival of Culture Guide 2018 - Out Now
The free colour guide, highlighting the Festival's three-week programme of eclectic and engaging music, stage, comedy, film, heritage and art is now available.
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Be Part of the Rugby Festival of Culture
Organisers of the ‘Rugby Festival of Culture’ are calling for more groups, organisations, businesses and schools to get involved with the 2019 event.
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New exhibition explores history of education in Rugby
A new exhibition at Rugby Art Gallery and Museum explores the history of the town's schools and colleges.
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Matt Terry to turn on Rugby's Christmas Lights
Matt Terry, X Factor champion, will be turning on the Christmas lights in Rugby town centre on Sunday 18 November.
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Mayor calls at Rugby railway station to give a Simple Thank You
The Mayor of Rugby stopped at the town's railway station this week to deliver a Simple Thank You to staff.
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Remembrance Sunday and Armistice Day in Rugby
The borough's annual remembrance service and parade takes place at the War Memorial gates on Sunday 11 November.
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Catch a perfect pass for the World Rugby Hall of Fame
Visitors to the World Rugby Hall of Fame can now sign up for an Annual Entry Pass, securing exclusive discounts and priority booking for events.
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Rugby 2019 Calendar celebrates the past and present
The winners of the Rugby 2019 Calendar Competition have been announced.
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Family album reveals a glimpse of life in Edwardian Rugby
Family photographs featured in a new exhibition at Rugby Art Gallery and Museum reveal a fascinating snapshot of the town's social history.
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Rugby Food and Drink Festival Hotting Up!
If you love your food and drink then don’t miss the Rugby Food and Drink Festival taking place in Rugby town centre on Saturday 29th September, between 10.30 am and 5 pm.
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Meet the legends being inducted into the World Rugby Hall of Fame
A special ceremony takes place next week at the World Rugby Hall of Fame to welcome 2018 inductees.
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Exhibition explores family history through the eye of a lens
Photographer Kurt Tong explores the entwined histories of China and Britain in a new exhibition at Rugby Art Gallery and Museum next month.
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Civic leaders take a tour of the town
Civic leaders from across Warwickshire and the West Midlands were invited on a guided tour of the town by the Mayor of Rugby.
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Mayor joins in the seaside fun at Rugby Art Gallery and Museum
Rugby Art Gallery and Museum was decked out in deck chairs to celebrate the traditional British seaside holiday at the By The Seaside Picnic.
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Rugby's history revealed during Heritage Open Days
A host of Rugby's historic and iconic buildings open to the public for free next month during the annual Heritage Open Days celebration.
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Roman finds on display at Rugby Art Gallery and Museum
POTTERY unearthed during an archaeological dig in Hillmorton has gone on display at Rugby Art Gallery and Museum.
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Rugby keeps the Green Flags flying
Five of the borough's parks and green spaces have received Green Flag Awards - with Caldecott Park securing the prestigious prize for the eleventh year in a row.
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Maia Cafe celebrates official opening at Rugby Art Gallery and Museum
Italian classics and the best of British rub shoulders on the menu at Maia Cafe, the new eatery at Rugby Art Gallery and Museum.
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Rugby Art Gallery and Museum remembers Srebrenica
The Srebrenica genocide of the Bosnian War was commemorated at a special event at Rugby Art Gallery and Museum.
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Generations unite to remember the fallen for Rugby in Bloom
Nursery school children and care home residents have painted poppies for Rugby in Bloom.
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World Rugby Hall of Fame announces school holiday offer
Children can explore the World Rugby Hall of Fame for free during the school summer holidays.
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Redding Collection inspires new exhibition at Rugby Art Gallery and Museum
Journeys to Home, an exhibition of contemporary prints inspired by the town's historic Redding Collection opens at Rugby Art Gallery and Museum later this month.
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Deputy Mayor welcomes rugby fans from America to the birthplace of the game
A conversation on Twitter during the Rugby World Cup led a couple from America to make the pilgrimage to the birthplace of the game.
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Izzy Loops Celebrates First Birthday in Rugby Town Centre
Izzy Loops Home Interiors had a very successful first year including winning the Muddy Stiletto award for 'Best Home Interiors Store in Warwickshire.
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Turner Prize winner visits Rugby Art Gallery and Museum
Rugby Art Gallery and Museum welcomed leading lights of Britain's Black Arts Movement for a special 'In Conversation With...' event.
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Rugby Bikefest Roars into Town
Rugby town centre will echo to the sound of motorbikes and music on Sunday 20 May as the ‘Rugby Bikefest’ takes over the town.
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Medieval merriment of offer at a Night At Thy Museum
DRAGONS, knights and princesses take centre stage when Rugby Art Gallery and Museum lowers the drawbridge for a Night At Thy Museum later this month.
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Teracotta Celebrates 25 Years in Rugby Town Centre
Terracotta, the women’s fashion shop, celebrated twenty-five years trading in Rugby town centre at the weekend with champagne and cake.
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The Bikes are Back in Town
Rugby Bikefest is returning to the town centre on Sunday 20 May.
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Webb Ellis Cup to visit World Rugby Hall of Fame
THE WORLD Rugby Hall of Fame will host the Webb Ellis Cup for the first time since opening, this Saturday (11 November).
