Rotary Club invites applications for humanitarian travel scholarship
AS part of its centenary celebrations this year, The Rotary Club of Rugby is offering residents the opportunity to apply for a travel scholarship worth up to £2,500. The lucky recipient will be given the chance to embark on an international project that will also benefit their career path and in the areas of: Peacebuilding […]
The Castle hosts first Gin Festival celebrating local distillers
LOCAL producers will be celebrated at the first Gin Festival hosted by The Castle at Edgehill in Oxfordshire, on July 2nd. The brand new event, which brings together gin brands from across the county, will include plenty of G&Ts to sample as well as live music and food in the gardens, which overlook the historic […]
Final chance to enter second Coventry & Warwickshire Foodie Awards
TIME is running out to enter The Coventry & Warwickshire Foodie Awards, which returns to celebrate the best of the region’s food and drink scene – with the backing of two celebrity Michelin Star chefs. The Awards, in partnership with Visit Coventry and Visit Warwickshire, will culminate in a ceremony at The Box at Fargo […]
Invitation to join Rotary’s celebrations to mark completion of The Great Central Way
ROTARIANS in Rugby are inviting residents to join a community celebration marking the completion of their centenary project to upgrade a 1.2km section of The Great Central Way. On Saturday 2nd April members from all three of the town’s Rotary Clubs will host a special event to recognise the work of volunteers over the past […]
Entrepreneur toasts success after pivoting his wine tasting business during pandemic
A Rugby entrepreneur who turned his back on a career in law to set up his own wine tasting business just before the pandemic struck, has unveiled plans for expansion ahead of his third anniversary. Tom Newbold was forced to reinvent his fledgling wine tasting business when Covid-19 put a sudden halt to all face-to-face […]
Finalists announced for return of live business awards
INSPIRATIONAL achievers from Warwickshire are among the finalists named in the fourth Ladies First Network Business Awards, being held next month. Entrants from 25 categories have been selected from more than 270 nominations by a panel of 18 judges from across the UK at a special event in Coventry on Monday. The winners will be […]
“Before we were in darkness, you now have brought the light.” Local Rotarians support African projects
A RUGBY-based charity has completed the latest project in its continuing work to improve education in the poorest parts of Africa, thanks to local Rotarians. A refurbished toilet block at Isyalikila Junior School in Malawi marks the latest collaboration between Rugby Rotary Club and The Bwengu Project, a charity that funds and undertakes education and […]
Brother and sister team launch range of Rugby gins in tribute to late brother
Brother and sister team launch range of Rugby gins in tribute to late brother A brother and sister have launched a brand new range of gins based on the history of Rugby in a touching tribute to their brother. Richard Wilson and sister Emma founded Rugby Distillery earlier this year and their creation, Rugby Gin, […]
White Glove Couriers Transporting your Goods with a Smile
This week’s business Spotlight is shining on PVK Couriers; transporting your goods all across the UK with a service that goes the extra mile, so you can feel confident your packages arrive safely and right on time. We caught up with director of PVK Couriers Sarah Taylor to talk about her latest venture working alongside some […]
The Warwickshire Review’s Guide to Children’s Summer Activities
There is so much happening this summer to fill the school holidays with enriching, exciting and skills based activities to make the most of the children’s time off. Warwickshire is packed with family fun activities and children’s clubs and events to get involved with too and we’ve found some of the best. Atherstone Leisure […]