Andy Street Archives - The Coventry Observer

27^th Jul, 2024

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NEWS 15^th May, 2024

West Midlands cycling and walking commissioner is stepping down

NEWS 17^th Mar, 2024

'Groundbreaking' new DHL Coventry site set to create 260 jobs

NEWS 15^th Mar, 2024

New Coventry hub aims to prevent youth homelessness

NEWS 6^th Mar, 2024

Here’s what a Lord’s committee has had to say on metro mayor and police chief spat

NEWS 25^th Feb, 2024

Blueprint on region's digital future is launched

NEWS 21^st Feb, 2024

Police chiefs court pledge over Metro Mayor power struggle

NEWS 12^th Feb, 2024

Plans for new Coventry rail station in Binley and Willenhall take step closer

NEWS 27^th Jan, 2024

Only days left to have say on Metro Mayor's police power struggle

NEWS 23^rd Jan, 2024

Latest move aims to 'unlock' Coventry's City Centre South scheme

NEWS 8^th Jan, 2024

Coventry's Godiva Festival among events to receive Commonwealth Games cash boost

NEWS 7^th Jan, 2024

Have your say on power struggle between West Midlands Mayor and Police chief

NEWS 14^th Dec, 2023

Police chief threatens to take Mayor to court over power struggle

NEWS 9^th Nov, 2023

War of words sparked as Mayor calls for transfer of Police commissioner powers

NEWS 24^th Oct, 2023

New EV testing facility in Coventry creates 350 new jobs

NEWS 14^th Oct, 2023

Several Coventry pubs could be protected from closure by CAMRA

NEWS 27^th Sep, 2023

Coventry pub on CAMRA's heritage wish list after Crooked House blaze

NEWS 23^rd Sep, 2023

New measures to improve road safety across the region

NEWS 19^th Aug, 2023

New regional race equalities chief appointed

NEWS 25^th Jun, 2023

Regional portfolio holders named in combined authority shake-up

NEWS 4^th Jun, 2023

Regions teachers take part in programme to improve teachers careers

NEWS 28^th May, 2023

Regions teachers take part in national programme to improve youngsters career opportunities

NEWS 21^st May, 2023

Apply for funding ahead of the West Midlands mayor's community weekend

NEWS 30^th Apr, 2023

300 more West Midlands companies sign up to 'Made Smarter' scheme

NEWS 9^th Apr, 2023

£34million plan to cut regions energy bills and emissions

NEWS 18^th Mar, 2023

Regional equality group to present plan to improve opportunities

NEWS 14^th Mar, 2023

Combined Authority 'confident' Coventry's Coundon Road station can be reopened

NEWS 13^th Mar, 2023

Petition calls for City of Culture inquiry so Coventry can ‘learn from Trusts failure’

NEWS 10^th Mar, 2023

Citizens party leader says Coundon Road should be on list for new rail stations

NEWS 30^th Jan, 2023

Region Roundtable ‘ironing out inequalities’

NEWS 3^rd Dec, 2022

New environment awards scheme open for nominations

NEWS 2^nd Oct, 2022

Extra £2.5million funds to help homeless

NEWS 13^th Sep, 2022

1,000 new HS2 jobs welcomed with caution

NEWS 18^th Aug, 2022

Coventry City postpone Huddersfield game as work begins on improving pitch

NEWS 16^th Aug, 2022

Coventry City trigger 'dispute resolution mechanism' as Wasps pitch row escalates

NEWS 14^th Aug, 2022

Bike and E-Bike hire doubled during Commonwealth Games first week

NEWS 24^th Jul, 2022

Skills training is boosted by £515million investment

NEWS 10^th Jul, 2022

New partnership launched to support rough sleepers in Coventry

NEWS 9^th Jul, 2022

Free cycle hire during Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games

NEWS 2^nd Jul, 2022

Major milestone for Coventry's Two Friargate as new building tops out

NEWS 18^th Jun, 2022

Cyclists take e-bikes on 30,000 journeys since December

NEWS 31^st May, 2022

Two companies announce they will be building West Midlands' £200million battery 'scale-up centre', bringing 150 new jobs

NEWS 1^st Jun, 2022

'You Smart Thing' - Disabled volunteers from Coventry sought to try out new public transport journey planner

NEWS 26^th May, 2022

West Midlands Combined Authority marks 2,500 apprentice starters

NEWS 29^th Apr, 2022

Coventry global armour manufacturer creates 90 new jobs

NEWS 22^nd Mar, 2022

Transformation of Coventry Railway Station is complete

NEWS 20^th Mar, 2022

Evening Ring and Ride service now available in Coventry

NEWS 5^th Feb, 2022

West Midlands Mayor Andy Street sets up advisory group to aid post-pandemic recovery

NEWS 18^th Jan, 2022

Coventry a step closer to becoming UK's first All Electric Bus City with 130 zero-emission double-deckers on the way

NEWS 31^st Dec, 2021

94 new homes and jobs on the way as work starts on bulldozing Coventry's outdated Wood End estate

NEWS 28^th Dec, 2021

Plans to regenerate Nuneaton town centre backed by WMCA investment

NEWS 22^nd Nov, 2021

£8.8million investment and 200 jobs on the way as construction starts on new business park at Coventry's former Meggitt site

NEWS 19^th Nov, 2021

Collapsed airline Flybe to return in 2022 bringing 200 new West Midlands jobs

NEWS 25^th Sep, 2021

Coventry Youth Hub so successful in its first year more are being planned across the city

NEWS 14^th Sep, 2021

Go go go! Kart scheme at the Daimler Powerhouse has positive impact on Coventry's young people

NEWS 9^th Sep, 2021

Riders urged to get ready for Coventry charity cycling event The Starley Sportive

NEWS 2^nd Sep, 2021

Coventry Moves Into Work - Variety of opportunities at free event to help people find employment

NEWS 15^th Jul, 2021

Coventry Airport Gigafactory a step closer as plans are submitted

NEWS 14^th Jul, 2021

Mayor calls for public transport users to keep on wearing masks

NEWS 12^th Jun, 2021

'West Midlands trains, trams and buses are all Covid-safe', say transport bosses

NEWS 1^st Jun, 2021

'Commonwealth Collective' launches today to find 13,000 volunteers for the Birmingham 2022 Games

NEWS 28^th May, 2021

West Midlands Mayor and Coventry Conservative leader demand action over housing proposals

NEWS 19^th May, 2021

'We need honest discussion on Coventry's housing crisis' - Council housing boss

11^th May, 2021

'Myth of massive population growth in Coventry exploded' in new report, says countryside charity

NEWS 8^th May, 2021

Conservative Andy Street returned as West Midlands Mayor for a second term

VIDEO - We put '7 Questions' to West Midlands Mayor candidates - Conservative Andy Street and Labour's Liam Byrne

NEWS 12^th Apr, 2021

Conservative mayor candidate Andy Street unveils his manifesto aimed at ensuring the West Midlands 'continues to thrive'

16^th Mar, 2021

Prime Minister Boris Johnson announces new public transport plan on visit to Coventry bus depot

NEWS 10^th Mar, 2021

REACTION - Mayor and MP give their views on Coventry City returning to the Ricoh Arena

NEWS 10^th Mar, 2021

Coventry City sign ten year deal to return to the Ricoh Arena

NEWS 16^th Feb, 2021

City Council and Coventry Airport Ltd join forces for Gigafactory which would bring 4,000 new green jobs

NEWS 18^th Jan, 2021

West Midlands Mayor visits affordable housing development in Coventry

NEWS 12^th Jan, 2021

Coventry's St Patrick's Catholic Primary welcomes West Midlands Mayor Andy Street

NEWS 6^th Jan, 2021

Coventry and Oxford to get up to £50million each to become UK's first all-electric bus cities

NEWS 3^rd Jan, 2021

West Midlands Housing First Project helps more than 300 rough sleepers off the streets

NEWS 27^th Dec, 2020

West Midlands colleges to help get 5,000 people back into work

NEWS 19^th Dec, 2020

New bike hire scheme launching in Coventry to improve active travel options

NEWS 14^th Dec, 2020

Unions tackle West Midlands Mayor over help for culture and arts sectors

NEWS 12^th Dec, 2020

United effort to help rough sleepers across the West Midlands this festive season

NEWS 12^th Dec, 2020

Tom’s on his bike to help others learn too

NEWS 19^th Nov, 2020

Coventry's Starley Network cycle route gets £13million boost from Transport for West Midlands

NEWS 17^th Nov, 2020

Up to 700 jobs on the way in Coventry after £51.2m funding boost sees work start on second Friargate office block

NEWS 9^th Nov, 2020

Businesses across Coventry urged to sign up to Kickstart scheme to help city's young people

NEWS 1^st Nov, 2020

Coventry manufacturing firm answers call to help make 10,000 ventilators for Covid fight

NEWS 30^th Oct, 2020

Tier 3 plans being made for the West Midlands, says Mayor but 'no decision has been made'

28^th Oct, 2020

Coventry's Pool Meadow Bus Station to get £1.5million revamp ahead of City of Culture year

17^th Feb, 2018

Green technology funding agreed for 100 Coventry buses

NEWS 31^st Jan, 2018

West Midlands Mayor Andy Street's council tax plans could be blocked

NEWS 15^th Sep, 2017

Bid for UK City of Culture is for entire region, says West Midlands mayor Andy Street

NEWS 3^rd Jul, 2017

West Midlands Mayor Andy Street backs campaign to encourage people to use public transport

NEWS 13^th Jun, 2017

Two Coventry city centre landmark plans win £3.7m loans

NEWS 11^th May, 2017

Tory mayor Andy Street meets Labour police commissioner - whose role he could take over after 2020

NEWS 8^th May, 2017

Mayor Andy Street urged to stick to pledge to back Coventry's City of Culture bid

NEWS 5^th May, 2017

BREAKING: Sensational Tory victory as Andy Street is first West Midlands elected mayor

NEWS 18^th Apr, 2017

Senior Coventry Labour figure Alan East quits party and defects to Tories