AGM 2025 - Save the Date - Agenda

The 70th ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING of the Friends of the Hospital of St. Cross which will be held on WEDNESDAY 10th SEPTEMBER 2025 commencing at 6.30pm in the Benn Hall, Newbold Road, Rugby. 

We will be delighted to welcome Special Guests:

• The High Sheriff of Warwickshire - Karen Lynch MBE
• The Mayor of Rugby – Cllr. Barbara Brown
• Sue Noyes - Chair of the Board, University Hospitals Coventry & Warwickshire NHS Trust
• Kara Maitra - Deputy Chief Strategy and Transformation Officer,  University Hospitals Coventry & Warwickshire NHS Trust

A small finger buffet, provided by the excellent Chef’s Kitchen will be served after the formalities have been completed. It would be helpful if you could let us know if you are able to attend by contacting the office on 01788 663754 or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. by Wednesday 3rd September 2025.

The Agenda for the meeting is as follows 

1. Welcome
2. Apologies
3. Minutes of the Annual General Meeting held on 4th September 2024 - which can be view by clicking on this link
4. Any matters arising from these minutes
5. Guest Speaker: The Mayor of Rugby Cllr. Barbara Brown
6. Vote of Thanks to the Mayor
7. Chairman’s report for 2024
8. Financial Report for 2024
9. Election of Officials as nominated below.
10. Guest Speaker: Kara Maitra Deputy Chief Strategy and Transformation Officer
11. Vote of Thanks to speaker
12. Vote of Thanks from UHCW NHS Trust: Sue Noyes Chair of the Board of Directors
13. Presentation of Awards by the High Sheriff of Warwickshire
14. Any Other Business

Election of Officials