Organisations
Each of the Village organisations is listed below with brief details of their activities. If you would like more information click on the organisation name to go to their page or web site.
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Church of St.Nicholas |
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The
parish of Willoughby is part of the Leam Valley benefice of
the Church of England |
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Thursday Club |
| The Thursday Club {known by
some as the Thirsty Club ! } meets monthly for people who
like to enjoy life and have the time to do so. On the 2nd Thursday afternoon of each month we gather in the Village Hall to participate in activities which range from craft workshops and quiz sessions to talks on varied subjects such as travel , photography, gardening, local history, and steam trains. In June each year we have a garden party, thanks to the generosity of various members. Each month we also sample a pub lunch in one of the many pubs in the region, and we organise several trips out during the year . |
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Willoughby Cricket Club |
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Willoughby Cricket Club was founded in 1901. Several teams compete in local leagues playing home games at The Green near Pye Court. Click on the heading above to visit our web site for more information.
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| Willoughby Parish Council | |
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The Parish Council is the first tier of local government and works with Rugby Borough Council and Warwickshire County Council to protect and enhance the village. Details of the Parish Council and it’s activities can be found by clicking on the link above. Willoughby Neighbourhood Watch |
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Neighbourhood Watch aims to: • Cut crime and the opportunities for crime and anti-social behaviour. • Provide reassurance to local residents and reduce the fear of crime and anti-social behaviour. • Encourage neighbourliness and closer communities. • Improve the quality of life for local residents and tenants. By: • Being a community based organisation, involving residents and tenants who are working together. • Working in partnership with the police, local authorities and other agencies to reduce crime and disorder. • Sharing information and advice with the police and other agencies concerning crime and other incidents. Contact: neighbourhood.watch@willoughbyweb.net |
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The Willoughby Society |
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The Willoughby Society has been working for the village and people of Willoughby for 50 years. As well as providing interesting talks for the members on wide ranging topics the Society organises a variety of social events for members and non members. In addition it seeks to enhance the environment with planting and maintenance around the village e.g. at Hayward Lodge or by funding improvements e.g. contributing toward new lighting for the village hall. Finally it is guardian of the village archives and works to research and document the history of the village and its people. Everyone is welcome at our meetings and eventswhether as new members or visitors |
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Willoughby Women's Institute 1920-2010 |
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We are a branch of the National Federation of Women's
Institutes formed in 1920.
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