These pages are for reports from the Rugby Community Development Officers.
At the moment, we only have information from Rugby Town West
Olympics Community Events - RBC is attempting to co-ordinate a comprehensive 2012 events programme which will be distributed in the borough and on the council website. The major events such as the Olympic Torch will be on there but if your club, community or organisation is doing something special please could you send a date and a brief description by Fri 3 Feb so that I can get it in? If you miss the deadline we can still add your in to the online version but not the printed one. Caroline Johnson, Sport and Recreation Manager e-mail caroline.johnson@rugby.gov.uk
New 456 Club at Salvation Army Thu 3.30 - 4.30pm for children aged 4, 5 and 6 - contact Joe & Margaret Bailey, joemarg@live.com
Rugby Foodbank: volunteer training on Sat 11 Feb 10am - 3pm and food collection day at Rugby Asda] Sat 25 Feb 9.30am - 4pm. Contact Margaret Williams margaret@rugby.foodbank.org.uk
Speed dating (Mon 13 Feb 7-9pm) and Pancake making (Tue 21 Feb 11am) at Rugby ASDA - contact Alison Morgan, Community Life Champion on new e-mail address alison.asda@hotmail.co.uk
European Friendship Group next meets on Sat 18 Feb 2.00 - 3.30pm in the new Connect Centre at Rugby Elim, 46-8 Cambridge Street. Contact Please tell any Eastern Europeans you know. More information from Roger & Christine Day: 01788 541937 or 07870 737652 or email them: romaniaretreat@hotmail.com
Hillside & Rokeby Community Association AGM will take place on Wed 22 Feb 7.30pm in Rokeby School -all local residents and other interested parties welcome.
Rugby Voluntary and Community Sector Forum Meeting Tues 28 Feb 10am at Rugby Junior Football Club, Kilsby Lane. Contact Pam Luck pam@wcava.org.uk
Rugby Disability Forum meets on the last Tuesday of the month from 10am - 12noon so the next meeting is on 28 Feb. The Forum has a new venue for their meetings in 2012 which is Sacred Heart Church Hall, Limetree Avenue, Bilton. For more information, please see www.rugbydisabilityforum.org
Rokeby Forum and Neighbourhood Watch AGMThe next meeting will be on Tues 28 Feb in the community room at The Griffin on Kingsway. The Neighbourhood Watch is holding its AGM at 6.30pm and the combined meeting will follow at 7pm.
WCAVA Training Courses: Public Law on Wed 29 Feb in WCAVA North Street and Governance Game on Sat 3 Mar in Coventry. Contact Louisa Smiton or Alison Orr for more information on training@wcava.org.uk
Deadlines for newsletter articles:
• New Bilton News - send articles to editor Sheela Hammond, hammond4@ntlworld.com before 15 February
• WCAVA E-Grapevine - Monday 5pm is the new deadline for Thursday issue each week - send information to news@wcava.org.uk
• Community Information Updates - Rugby Town West & Central - just a reminder to please send me any information relevant to March & April before Wednesday 29 February.
At the moment, we only have information from Rugby Town West
Olympics Community Events - RBC is attempting to co-ordinate a comprehensive 2012 events programme which will be distributed in the borough and on the council website. The major events such as the Olympic Torch will be on there but if your club, community or organisation is doing something special please could you send a date and a brief description by Fri 3 Feb so that I can get it in? If you miss the deadline we can still add your in to the online version but not the printed one. Caroline Johnson, Sport and Recreation Manager e-mail caroline.johnson@rugby.gov.uk
New 456 Club at Salvation Army Thu 3.30 - 4.30pm for children aged 4, 5 and 6 - contact Joe & Margaret Bailey, joemarg@live.com
Rugby Foodbank: volunteer training on Sat 11 Feb 10am - 3pm and food collection day at Rugby Asda] Sat 25 Feb 9.30am - 4pm. Contact Margaret Williams margaret@rugby.foodbank.org.uk
Speed dating (Mon 13 Feb 7-9pm) and Pancake making (Tue 21 Feb 11am) at Rugby ASDA - contact Alison Morgan, Community Life Champion on new e-mail address alison.asda@hotmail.co.uk
European Friendship Group next meets on Sat 18 Feb 2.00 - 3.30pm in the new Connect Centre at Rugby Elim, 46-8 Cambridge Street. Contact Please tell any Eastern Europeans you know. More information from Roger & Christine Day: 01788 541937 or 07870 737652 or email them: romaniaretreat@hotmail.com
Hillside & Rokeby Community Association AGM will take place on Wed 22 Feb 7.30pm in Rokeby School -all local residents and other interested parties welcome.
Rugby Voluntary and Community Sector Forum Meeting Tues 28 Feb 10am at Rugby Junior Football Club, Kilsby Lane. Contact Pam Luck pam@wcava.org.uk
Rugby Disability Forum meets on the last Tuesday of the month from 10am - 12noon so the next meeting is on 28 Feb. The Forum has a new venue for their meetings in 2012 which is Sacred Heart Church Hall, Limetree Avenue, Bilton. For more information, please see www.rugbydisabilityforum.org
Rokeby Forum and Neighbourhood Watch AGMThe next meeting will be on Tues 28 Feb in the community room at The Griffin on Kingsway. The Neighbourhood Watch is holding its AGM at 6.30pm and the combined meeting will follow at 7pm.
WCAVA Training Courses: Public Law on Wed 29 Feb in WCAVA North Street and Governance Game on Sat 3 Mar in Coventry. Contact Louisa Smiton or Alison Orr for more information on training@wcava.org.uk
Deadlines for newsletter articles:
• New Bilton News - send articles to editor Sheela Hammond, hammond4@ntlworld.com before 15 February
• WCAVA E-Grapevine - Monday 5pm is the new deadline for Thursday issue each week - send information to news@wcava.org.uk
• Community Information Updates - Rugby Town West & Central - just a reminder to please send me any information relevant to March & April before Wednesday 29 February.