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26th Jun, 2017

Coventry City Council214 posts

NEWS 23rd Jun, 2017

Why won't Coventry landlord Whitefriars fit life-saving sprinklers in all 24 tower blocks and 17,000 homes? Our questions it refused to answer

NEWS 24th Jun, 2017

New director will help global forum achieve world peace

NEWS 23rd Jun, 2017

Coventry's first organic nursery opens its doors to more youngsters

NEWS 21st Jun, 2017

Why are Coventry council tower block fire inspections so far NOT taking place at 17,000 homes after landlord 'assurances'?

NEWS 18th Jun, 2017

Coventry and Warwickshire businesses help improve workers' well being

NEWS 18th Jun, 2017

Coventry dance film showcases city's iconic landmarks

NEWS 13th Jun, 2017

BREAKING: Coventry children's services 'requires improvement', says watchdog Ofsted

NEWS 6th Jun, 2017

Meeting Queen at palace tops 'loyal servant' and Coventry councillor David Skinner's special day

NEWS 6th Jun, 2017

Coventry 'prepared' for terrorist attack and 'showing unity between communities', say civic leaders

NEWS 2nd Jun, 2017

LATEST: 'Planning breaches' over Coventry councillor's home: 'End silence & come clean with public'

NEWS EXCLUSIVE 31st May, 2017

EXCLUSIVE: Planning rules 'breached' over £260k home of councillor and long-serving MP's election agent

NEWS 21st Apr, 2017

Coventry Tory councillor Allan Andrews rules himself out of general election

NEWS 18th Apr, 2017

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

NEWS 13th Apr, 2017

Coventry council admits it is investigating road sign safety issues AFTER denials to campaigner

NEWS 12th Apr, 2017

Amazon insists it's on course for 1650 jobs at ex-Jaguar site at Browns Lane, Coventry

NEWS 11th Apr, 2017

Coventry City Council House bridge removed

NEWS 5th Apr, 2017

Coventry's museums seek council taxpayers' loan support amid financial woes

NEWS 3rd Apr, 2017

BREAKING: Major plan to lay cable under War Memorial Park, Hearsall Common and roads for Jaguar Land Rover

NEWS 23rd Mar, 2017

OPEN LETTER: Observer's Save Our City campaign writes to council and Wasps in call to enter talks to end Sky Blues dispute

NEWS UPDATE 23rd Mar, 2017

REACTION: Coventry City fans' outrage at council refusal to join mediation talks to end five-year dispute

NEWS 22nd Mar, 2017

BREAKING: Coventry council NOT taking part in MPs' mediation talks to resolve Coventry City dispute

NEWS 21st Mar, 2017

Coventry rugby club confirms it's willing to join mediation over Coventry City future and Butts still possible

NEWS EXCLUSIVE 19th Mar, 2017

EXCLUSIVE: Mediation talks under way to keep Coventry City in city involving MPs

NEWS 17th Mar, 2017

Security clampdown by council and Wasps 'distressing Coventry City' with cost of 'clueless' agency staff

NEWS EXCLUSIVE 9th Mar, 2017

EXCLUSIVE: Coventry City chairman Tim Fisher dismisses takeover rumours and insists Mark Robins will get 'tools' for the job

NEWS 1st Mar, 2017

Concerns grow over 'developer's charter' to build homes on Coventry's Greenbelt

NEWS 28th Feb, 2017

Wasps the 'new pride of Coventry', boasts key economic event for city's great and good

NEWS 27th Feb, 2017

Campaigning residents say Tile Hill junction is accident waiting to happen

NEWS 22nd Feb, 2017

Coventry council tax rises by 5pc from April as expected as 2017/8 Budget is passed

NEWS EXCLUSIVE 21st Feb, 2017

EXCLUSIVE: Coventry council pays damages to charitable housing firm after 'witch-hunt'

NEWS 21st Feb, 2017

Concerns over council finance post as leading Ricoh Arena dispute figure Chris West departs

NEWS 20th Feb, 2017

Jimmy Hill Way street sign unveiled as part of A444 is renamed

NEWS UPDATE 14th Feb, 2017

EXCLUSIVE: Coventry's public health boss controversially 'seconded' to West Midlands Combined Authority

NEWS 13th Feb, 2017

Council Tax to rise by 5pc in Coventry - to fund fewer services

NEWS 9th Feb, 2017

Petitioning families call for ban on pavement parking in Coventry

NEWS 6th Feb, 2017

Council leader backs protests and says his refusal to talk is better for Coventry City in long term

NEWS EXCLUSIVE 2nd Feb, 2017

EXCLUSIVE: 'Defective' no-entry sign is putting motorists at risk, says campaigner

NEWS 1st Feb, 2017

EXCLUSIVE: Coventry council rejects campaigner's offer to help cover costs of bus gate fine victims

NEWS 1st Feb, 2017

Godiva Festival under threat next year unless more revenues can be secured

NEWS 31st Jan, 2017

Massive north-east Coventry regeneration on course for 370 more homes

NEWS 31st Jan, 2017

NHS cuts plan for Coventry and Warwickshire - council pledges to monitor closely

NEWS 25th Jan, 2017

REVEALED: Council plan to close Coventry's Job Shop which saves taxpayer millions by getting people into work

NEWS 24th Jan, 2017

Coventry station to get radical overhaul - with the help of £11m borrowing

NEWS EXCLUSIVE 18th Jan, 2017

EXCLUSIVE: Coventry City still 'hopeful' of Butts groundshare as Cov rugby rule out dealing with Sisu amid 'damaging' campaign

NEWS EXCLUSIVE 17th Jan, 2017

EXCLUSIVE: Last-ditch changes mean hundreds of Coventry council staff will not move this year to Friargate tower block - to enable private tenant

NEWS 16th Jan, 2017

Warning over rise in Norovirus and flu this winter in Coventry and Warwickshire

NEWS EXCLUSIVE 10th Jan, 2017

EXCLUSIVE: Coventry to Nuneaton train service stopping at Ricoh Arena delayed until 2019

NEWS 16th Jan, 2017

Bus lane suspension trial begins today

NEWS 4th Jan, 2017

Unison calls for halt to Coventry council closure plan for libraries, youth clubs and children's centres

NEWS 30th Sep, 2016

Coventry Tories hit out at council's 'unfair' bus gate refund policy

NEWS EXCLUSIVE 15th Dec, 2016

EXCLUSIVE: Coventry council accused of hiding documents in multi-million pound 'witch-hunt' case

NEWS 14th Dec, 2016

Coventry City 'owners' Sisu silent on legal moves over council's Ricoh Wasps deal

NEWS 22nd Nov, 2016

Months of roadworks to build new Broad Lane/Banner Lane roundabout

NEWS 21st Nov, 2016

Warwick University cancels award for late Coventry council deputy leader Townshend

NEWS 22nd Nov, 2016

LOOK: Stunning first view over Coventry from new council tower block at Friargate

NEWS 22nd Nov, 2016

Bus lanes in Coventry set to be scrapped - and opened to motorists

NEWS 22nd Nov, 2016

Coventry city centre bans and £100 fines for beggers, skateboarders, drinkers, cyclists and more

NEWS 21st Nov, 2016

Coventry council tax set to rise by 4pc with more cuts including to bin collections

NEWS EXCLUSIVE

16th Nov, 2016

EXCLUSIVE: Historic Co-op store in Coventry to be sold for £1 for apartments, shops and restaurants

NEWS 16th Nov, 2016

Coventry and Warwickshire towns will 'retain identities' under West Midlands Combined Authority, says business leader

NEWS 16th Nov, 2016

Priory Visitor Centre stages first major event since re-opening after council closure

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14th Nov, 2016

Secret council emails reveal 'public misled' over Woodlands Academy school site future

NEWS 14th Nov, 2016

Socialist and ex-Coventry MP Dave Nellist on why he and others applied to rejoin Labour

NEWS EXCLUSIVE 8th Nov, 2016

EXCLUSIVE: Wasps 'breach agreement' with bondholders over Ricoh Arena value amid £43m debt

NEWS 1st Nov, 2016

Still no second tenant for Friargate 'business district' at Coventry station

NEWS EXCLUSIVE 28th Oct, 2016

Our call to Coventry Cathedral for all-party talks to end Sky Blues dispute

NEWS 26th Oct, 2016

SAVE OUR CITY: MP backs our call for ALL sides to end Coventry City dispute amid D-day for Butts

NEWS EXCLUSIVE 19th Oct, 2016

REVEALED: Coventry councillor Rois Ali in £25k unpaid business rates row

NEWS EXCLUSIVE

12th Oct, 2016

EXCLUSIVE: Plan to return trams to Coventry streets to link to HS2

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4th Oct, 2016

SAVED: Priory Visitor Centre take-over gets go-ahead after our campaign

NEWS 5th Oct, 2016

Coventry council's controversial PR boss Fran Collingham departs £85k job

NEWS 4th Oct, 2016

Coventry council to oppose Theresa May's grammar school plans

NEWS EXCLUSIVE

28th Sep, 2016

EXCLUSIVE: Planning rules breached at SEVEN firms connected with councillor Rois Ali

NEWS 26th Sep, 2016

'Unelected' West Midlands Combined Authority's huge growth agenda 'threatens more green belt'

NEWS EXCLUSIVE 21st Sep, 2016

EXCLUSIVE: Wasps' council-backed plan to build 240 homes

NEWS 19th Sep, 2016

Coventry City boss Chris Anderson leaves the club amid turmoil

NEWS 30th Aug, 2016

SAVE OUR CITY: CCFC write to government over Wasps planning application

NEWS 24th Aug, 2016

SAVE OUR CITY: Football League backs Coventry City's fight to keep academy at Higgs centre

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24th Aug, 2016

Councillor whose eateries breach planning rules faces calls to resign

NEWS 23rd Aug, 2016

Medieval heritage park and trail around Charterhouse and cemetery set for approval

NEWS EXCLUSIVE

11th Aug, 2016

REVEALED: Coventry councillor's eateries breaching planning rules

NEWS 4th Aug, 2016

SAVE OUR CITY: Councillors 'minded to approve' Wasps move into CCFC academy after 11th-hour shift

NEWS 2nd Aug, 2016

SAVE OUR CITY: Calls grow on council to reject Wasps plan for CCFC academy as Sport England intervenes

NEWS 1st Aug, 2016

Post-war Coventry Co-op building to be listed after bulldoze threat for student flats

NEWS 30th Jul, 2016

OPINION: SAVE OUR CITY: Flaws in council support for Wasps move into CCFC academy

NEWS UPDATE 28th Jul, 2016

SAVE OUR CITY: Council planners urge approval next week for Wasps move into CCFC academy

NEWS 27th Jul, 2016

Save Our City: Coventry City F.C renew calls over Wasps move into academy

NEWS 25th Jul, 2016

Tube trains set to run on Ricoh Arena matchdays by Christmas

NEWS 25th Jul, 2016

#SaveThePriory: Lady Godiva author from down under welcomes rescue plan

NEWS EXCLUSIVE

21st Jul, 2016

Bidder chosen to re-open 'city's birthplace' venue after our #SaveThePriory campaign

NEWS 19th Jul, 2016

SAVE OUR CITY: Council request for 'help' to 'justify' Wasps move into Coventry City academy, FoI request reveals

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13th Jul, 2016

Warwick University delays award for late councillor Phil Townshend amid 'fraud' inquiries

NEWS 13th Jul, 2016

Coventry council faces £1.5m damages bill after 'witch hunt'

NEWS EXCLUSIVE 11th Jul, 2016

REVEALED: Godiva Festival in Coventry to continue as free annual event despite cuts

NEWS 12th Jul, 2016

SAVE OUR CITY: Answers still sought on Coventry City academy future

NEWS 5th Jul, 2016

10 libraries, kids centres & youth clubs face Coventry council cuts axe

NEWS 4th Jul, 2016

SAVE OUR CITY: Sky Blues' fans petition reaches 1000 names after launch

NEWS 29th Jun, 2016

Petition launched to save intercity trains at Coventry station

NEWS UPDATE 28th Jun, 2016

SAVE OUR CITY: Wasps flags at Ricoh removed amid wrangle over Sky Blues' bid to share

NEWS 27th Jun, 2016

Controversial 'Wing Wah' roundabout set for changes in autumn

NEWS 22nd Jun, 2016

Petition launched against new homes bid on Greenbelt 'flood hotspot'

NEWS 21st Jun, 2016

#SaveThePriory: Council hopes for 'swift' re-opening of Priory Visitor Centre

NEWS 20th Jun, 2016

Investigations ongoing into serious allegations over late Coventry council deputy Townshend

NEWS 16th Jun, 2016

SAVE OUR CITY: Open letter unites Coventry City fans' groups in 'protest' against academy move

NEWS 15th Jun, 2016

SAVE OUR CITY investigation: Shadowy Coventry sports bodies, a City of Rugby & squeeze on CCFC

NEWS 15th Jun, 2016

EXCLUSIVE: New threat to block Coventry City Butts Park Arena groundshare with Cov rugby

NEWS 14th Jun, 2016

Campaign to save popular lollipop man as Coventry patrols cut by half

NEWS 7th Jun, 2016

BREAKING: Coventry City call on Wasps to reconsider academy move as campaign launched

NEWS 1st Jun, 2016

Coventry council says 'Yes' to powerful West Midlands elected mayor

NEWS 19th May, 2016

#SaveThePriory: Fears grow that centre may never re-open

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1st Jun, 2016

#SaveThePriory: Two parties bid to take over historic Priory Visitor Centre

NEWS EXCLUSIVE 19th May, 2016

EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Ricoh talks failing & Butts move attractive, says Coventry City boss

NEWS 23rd May, 2016

EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: New council leader on Coventry City and Butts, & Sisu speak out

NEWS 19th May, 2016

OPINION: Why today must be new dawn in council relations with Coventry City F.C after Butts leak

NEWS EXCLUSIVE 18th May, 2016

EXCLUSIVE: This leaked email reveals council bid to block Coventry City F.C Butts groundshare

NEWS EXCLUSIVE 18th May, 2016

EXCLUSIVE: Latest plans for Coventry City FC to move to Cov rugby's Butts home and council attempt to block

NEWS 16th May, 2016

EGM public debate on £175k council top job, combined authority and secrecy is scrapped

NEWS UPDATE 13th May, 2016

Coventry City's owners to sue over council's Wasps deal as Ricoh bailout appeal lost

NEWS 11th May, 2016

#SaveThePriory: Now magnificent Guildhall closes to tourists for more days

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12th May, 2016

#SaveThePriory: Three-year takeover bid terms raise alarm over centre's future

NEWS 6th May, 2016

Ann Lucas ousted as Coventry council leader in 'knock-out' coup

NEWS EXCLUSIVE 30th Apr, 2016

EXCLUSIVE: New leaked email shows council forced into rare EGM debate on £175k chief's job saga

NEWS 29th Apr, 2016

#SaveThePriory campaign latest: Historic venue may re-open in months as takeover bid date declared

NEWS 29th Apr, 2016

Inquest hears of late council deputy Townshend's drugs cocktail & questions over leader Lucas tampering at scene

NEWS 27th Apr, 2016

VOTE 2016: Our round-up of Coventry City Council election and issues that matter

NEWS EXCLUSIVE 25th Apr, 2016

EXCLUSIVE: The plot to oust Ann Lucas next week as Coventry council leader

NEWS 22nd Apr, 2016

Lucas under fire as councillors call for emergency meeting after £175k top job leak

NEWS 22nd Apr, 2016

#SaveThePriory: Businesswoman seeks to re-open Priory Visitor Centre

NEWS EXCLUSIVE 20th Apr, 2016

Revealed: Leak casts doubt on Lucas claim £175k-salaried council chief Reeves is doing his job

NEWS 13th Apr, 2016

Ricoh Arena future 'uncertain' with £1.4m loss, say Wasps in accounts

NEWS 12th Apr, 2016

Labour council schools chief Kershaw responds over his new academies firm

NEWS 6th Apr, 2016

Scouting for Girls confirmed as Sunday headliners for Godiva Festival

NEWS 5th Apr, 2016

More backing from heritage groups for our #SaveThePriory campaign

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24th Mar, 2016

Coventry Labour MP backs our #SaveThePriory campaign

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24th Mar, 2016

WATCH #SaveThePriory: No signposts on tourist trail to city's birthplace

NEWS 18th Mar, 2016

Could Coventry get a new 50 metre swimming pool at the Alan Higgs Centre?

NEWS 18th Mar, 2016

Coventry residents urged to support anti-child sexual exploitation campaign

NEWS 19th Mar, 2016

Plans to build student block on site of Coventry care home sparks anger

NEWS 17th Mar, 2016

Our #SavethePriory campaign put key questions to Coventry council

NEWS 17th Mar, 2016

Time Team's Sir Tony Robinson backs our #SavethePriory campaign

NEWS 9th Mar, 2016

Investigations ongoing over late Coventry council deputy Phil Townshend, police clarify

NEWS 3rd Mar, 2016

Coventry council slammed for closure of Priory Visitor Centre

NEWS 2nd Mar, 2016

Clampdown on Edgwick Park amid child sexual abuse claims

NEWS 3rd Mar, 2016

Join our campaign to save Coventry's historic Priory Visitor Centre

NEWS 10th Feb, 2016

Coventry councillor says West Midlands Combined Authority is big smokescreen - AFTER vote to join

NEWS 9th Feb, 2016

Another major Coventry city centre car park set for students' use

NEWS 9th Feb, 2016

Bin men go on strike over claims of Coventry Council 'cover-up'

NEWS 10th Feb, 2016

Coventry bin men return to work after strike action

NEWS 4th Feb, 2016

Top appeal judges respond to claims Coventry council acted unlawfully against Coventry City FC

NEWS 1st Feb, 2016

Driverless cars to take to Coventry roads in 2017

NEWS 2nd Feb, 2016

D-Day as top judges rule if Coventry council unlawfully 'severely prejudiced' Sky Blues

NEWS 20th Jan, 2016

Nellist's Socialists stand aside in Coventry council by-election for talks with Corbyn's Labour

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20th Jan, 2016

Work continues as Coventry Council clears flood-hit Lenton's Lane Cemetery

NEWS 22nd Dec, 2015

Coventry rugby club confirms groundshare talks with Sky Blues - as we revealed last month

NEWS 14th Dec, 2015

Labour infighting over Coventry council leadership amid division on Corbyn

NEWS SPECIAL REPORT 29th Nov, 2015

Coventry councillors set to reject Sky Blues' 'media war' complaint after 'flawed' 'whitewash' report

NEWS 30th Nov, 2015

More evidence of Coventry council 'media war' with Sky Blues 'owners' despite 'whitewash'

NEWS 24th Nov, 2015

New Coventry council deputy leader 'appointed' by Lucas without usual vote

NEWS EXCLUSIVE 12th Nov, 2015

REVEALED: Sky Blues plan to build stadium at Coventry rugby club's Butts Park Arena

NEWS EXCLUSIVE 5th Nov, 2015

Late Coventry council deputy leader Phil Townshend faced OAP fraud probe amid £300k tax debt

NEWS 15th Oct, 2015

Councillors pay tribute following death of Deputy Leader Coun Phil Townshend

NEWS 16th Oct, 2015

Coventry Council reveal plans to revamp city centre

NEWS 14th Oct, 2015

Coventry council votes to join West Midlands Combined Authority

NEWS 10th Oct, 2015

City teenager who escaped ISIS to share her story on a global stage

NEWS UPDATE 7th Oct, 2015

Leaked secret West Midlands Combined Authority document shows council leaders 'misinformed' Coventry people

NEWS 9th Sep, 2015

Warwick Arts Centre shortlisted for hat-trick of local tourism awards

NEWS 4th Sep, 2015

Coventry Council promises to do the 'right thing' and welcome more refugees to the city

NEWS 2nd Sep, 2015

Warwickshire police chief Ron Ball blasts West Midlands Combined Authority plan as 'vague'

NEWS 1st Sep, 2015

Council and Cathedral announce special events to mark 75th Coventry Blitz anniversary

NEWS EXCLUSIVE 3rd Sep, 2015

Ricoh rail line and Coventry station upgrade faces TWO YEAR delay

NEWS 27th Aug, 2015

Disabled Coventry woman thanks threatened Employment Support Service for first job

NEWS 27th Aug, 2015

'Right to Buy' your home is 'disaster' for Coventry, says councillor

NEWS 27th Aug, 2015

£21k Coventry 'Citizens' Panel' seeking public views on West MIdlands Combined Authority for £60-a-day is 'waste of taxpayers' money'

NEWS 30th Jul, 2015

'Selfish' cuts making disabled Coventry woman scared for the future

NEWS UPDATE 24th Aug, 2015

Ex-Lord Mayor Hazel Noonan to stand down as Coventry councillor

NEWS 20th Aug, 2015

Coventry's GCSE improvement continues, says council

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14th Aug, 2015

Illegal fishing and litter threatens Coventry wildlife

NEWS 11th Aug, 2015

Tory challenges call to let Coventry borrow to build council houses

NEWS 24th Jul, 2015

Petition calls for all Coventry City Councillors to resign

NEWS 27th Jul, 2015

Coventry Council joins forces with Virgin Trains in adoption plea

NEWS 13th Jul, 2015

Huge £300m Coventry city centre shopping redevelopment hits further hurdles

NEWS 7th Jul, 2015

Record crowds at Godiva Festival but future unclear

NEWS 3rd Jul, 2015

Coventry's 'shared space' road junctions face legal challenge on safety grounds

NEWS 3rd Jul, 2015

Coventry city centre shopping and nightlife in dramatic decline, shows report on council performance

NEWS 1st Jul, 2015

Coventry people to 'have their say' on combined authority with Birmingham after referendum ruled out

NEWS 30th Jun, 2015

Historic Coventry cemetery in line for £2m Lottery restoration

NEWS 29th Jun, 2015

Coventry City Council appoints children's boss to head super-department

NEWS 24th Jun, 2015

'Greater Birmingham must be name for new regional authority' with Coventry

NEWS 25th Jun, 2015

Coventry libraries to become support hubs for city cancer patients

NEWS 24th Jun, 2015

Play to satirise Coventry's Ricoh Arena and commercialism in sport

NEWS 10th Jun, 2015

Coventry council to rule out referendum on joining with Birmingham

NEWS 8th Jun, 2015

Coventry MP calls on government to 'come clean' on West Midlands combined authority and elected mayor

NEWS 3rd Jun, 2015

Crash on new 'shared space' junction of Coventry ring road prompts safety concerns

NEWS 2nd Jun, 2015

Dogs to be on tighter leashes under new Council control order

NEWS 2nd Jun, 2015

Rallying call for more to sign petition for referendum on combined authority with Birmingham

NEWS 1st Jun, 2015

Campaign launched for referendum to let Coventry people decide on voting system

NEWS 26th May, 2015

New canal side cycle route paves the way for city cyclists and walkers

NEWS 22nd May, 2015

£250k of Coventry taxpayers' money to go on Birmingham authority plan

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21st May, 2015

Historic Coventry to protect city's architectural gems

NEWS EXCLUSIVE 21st May, 2015

Tories to launch referendum campaign over Coventry joining with Birmingham

NEWS 19th May, 2015

Coventry council leaders back joining new West Midlands Combined Authority

NEWS 19th May, 2015

More £100k top jobs approved at Coventry City Council

NEWS 18th May, 2015

Recycling for rewards under new Council scheme

NEWS 8th May, 2015

Council leader Ann Lucas faces rebellion as Coventry stays Labour

NEWS EXCLUSIVE 13th May, 2015

More £100k jobs at Coventry City Council despite cuts - as top boss departs

NEWS 12th May, 2015

Rebels opposed to leader Lucas land key Coventry council positions

NEWS 11th May, 2015

Coventry council leader Lucas says Greenbelt plan's all about money

NEWS 3rd Apr, 2015

Tunnel Club cancelled as 'mark of respect' for Daniel Kirkwood

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9th Oct, 2014

Foster mum Betty picks up Pride of Britain gong

NEWS 23rd Apr, 2015

Election hopefuls called on to pledge support for Coventry libraries

NEWS 6th May, 2015

Wasps announce £35m raised in retail bonds

NEWS 6th May, 2015

Ricoh firm worth '£48m' as indebted Wasps risk fans' cash

NEWS 5th May, 2015

Our guide to Coventry City Council elections

NEWS 5th Feb, 2015

Blind Coventry student tells of her discrimination battle