Coventry City Council Archives - The Coventry Observer

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Ice skating returns to the Cathedral Ruins - Coventry Glides is back for 2021

NEWS 20^th Oct, 2021

Earlsdon residents' calls for action over speeding traffic, dangerous driving and road racing

NEWS 20^th Oct, 2021

Not long left to sign up to be part of this year's Coventry Running Festival

NEWS 16^th Oct, 2021

Wheely good time in store when 'pop-up' roller disco comes to Coventry for half-term

NEWS

17^th Oct, 2021

VIDEO - Just one week left to see 'future of transport' exhibition at Coventry Transport Museum

NEWS 13^th Oct, 2021

New 'Cov Pod' podcast to launch to explore issues facing Coventry and explore the good work

NEWS 8^th Oct, 2021

UPDATE - Campaigner calls for Coventry footpath to be resurfaced now bollard is back

NEWS 10^th Oct, 2021

Huge NHS Art Installation coming to Coventry

NEWS 7^th Oct, 2021

Save Coventry Airport Fly-In hailed a success as pilots brave the weather to show site's importance

NEWS 6^th Oct, 2021

Inequalities across Coventry communities exposed in Director of Health's annual report

NEWS 2^nd Oct, 2021

City Council to discuss £500,000 loan for Coventry's UK Battery Industrialisation Centre

NEWS 1^st Oct, 2021

Fly-in to show the importance of Coventry Airport and the case for keeping it

NEWS 3^rd Oct, 2021

Company wins new historic accommodation contract

NEWS 29^th Sep, 2021

Cyclists in the saddle for Coventry's Starley Sportive raised more than £9,000 for good causes

NEWS 24^th Sep, 2021

Coventry City Council promises free family fun at CycleFest

NEWS 25^th Sep, 2021

Coventry Right to Food city welcomed by local MP

NEWS 25^th Sep, 2021

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

NEWS 22^nd Sep, 2021

Residents concerned as developer plans to resubmit application for 731 apartments in Coventry

NEWS 26^th Sep, 2021

Archbishop of Canterbury and former Canadian PM to head up Coventry's Global Peace Forum

NEWS 18^th Sep, 2021

Summer of Surprises strikes a chord in Coventry

NEWS 16^th Sep, 2021

Coventry Moves Into Work hailed a great success after 550 people turn up for assistance

NEWS 9^th Sep, 2021

Highlighting the support available across Coventry and Warwickshire on Suicide Prevention Day

NEWS

10^th Sep, 2021

National Trust and Historic Coventry Trust announce plans for blossom garden in Charterhouse Heritage Park

NEWS 7^th Sep, 2021

Important info for Coventry people on social housing register as council's new 'Homefinder' system set to launch

NEWS

6^th Sep, 2021

PICTURE SPECIAL - Fantastic City of Culture weekend as Coventry's Godiva Festival returns

NEWS 3^rd Sep, 2021

Council vows to repair deteriorated road and footpath after residents' and councillor's complaints

NEWS

2^nd Sep, 2021

Plenty to cheer as Coventry Dynamite raises the most cash during city's Sports Challenge

NEWS 28^th Aug, 2021

Aviation journalist and pilot calls for rethink over Gigafactory and Coventry Airport closure plans

NEWS 28^th Aug, 2021

Coventry Council to launch scheme to bring empty homes back into use to combat city's housing shortage

NEWS 24^th Aug, 2021

Ancient brook in Coventry city centre is flowing again after more than a century as part of £6m project

NEWS 24^th Aug, 2021

Coventry businesses which have not had any Covid grant help can apply for the latest funding

NEWS 19^th Aug, 2021

£5.6million St Mary's Guildhall's revamp will return important piece of Coventry history to its former glory

NEWS 17^th Aug, 2021

Advice offered for Coventry students who have received the GCSE results

NEWS 11^th Aug, 2021

'They've done us proud' - Coventry students have scored high in their A-levels

NEWS 9^th Aug, 2021

People in Coventry who want to start a business can drop in for a chat

NEWS 7^th Aug, 2021

New public art to be unveiled at Coventry Station

NEWS 6^th Aug, 2021

Two modern language teachers launch event to inspire learning

NEWS

30^th Jul, 2021

Fantastic things to do for the whole family in Coventry, UK City of Culture 2021, this summer

NEWS 3^rd Aug, 2021

Your chance to perform at Godiva Festival

NEWS 2^nd Aug, 2021

Striking visitor information centre opens at Coventry Railway Station

NEWS 30^th Jul, 2021

Celebrate the story of Coventry with an exclusive drive-in screening showing two BBC Four documentaries

NEWS 27^th Jul, 2021

Coventry's Godiva Festival set to come back with a bang and Craig David headlining

NEWS 26^th Jul, 2021

Coventry landlord fined for fire safety breaches

NEWS 24^th Jul, 2021

Coventry artists add splash of colour to anti-terror barriers

NEWS 23^rd Jul, 2021

Live music in Coventry city centre this Sunday for International Buskers' Day

NEWS 22^nd Jul, 2021

Another Coventry school set to be rebuilt as part of Government's programme

NEWS 22^nd Jul, 2021

Coventry ready for outdoor entertainment galore as Bands In The Park returns

NEWS 20^th Jul, 2021

World renowned Coventry firm Safetyflex Barriers completes home city project

NEWS

19^th Jul, 2021

VIDEOS - Take a tour of the new Our Future Moves exhibition at Coventry Transport Museum and check out these drone displays

NEWS 15^th Jul, 2021

Prime Minister Boris Johnson in Coventry to open £130million UK Battery Industrialisation Centre

NEWS 15^th Jul, 2021

Coventry Airport Gigafactory a step closer as plans are submitted

NEWS 14^th Jul, 2021

Free help for people in Coventry wanting to start up their own business

NEWS 13^th Jul, 2021

Coventry City Council suspends garden waste collections amidst rise in staff self-isolating after Covid contact

NEWS 10^th Jul, 2021

400 new electric vehicle charging points coming to Coventry

NEWS

6^th Jul, 2021

'Topping out' ceremony at the £50million landmark residential tower in Coventry city centre

NEWS 2^nd Jul, 2021

Green scheme helps Coventry's learner drivers find out more about electric cars

NEWS

25^th Jun, 2021

Ambitious £1.9million plans would open up Coventry's River Sherbourne and create new public space

NEWS 23^rd Jun, 2021

Coventry City Council slammed after bins remain uncollected for almost a month

NEWS 16^th Jun, 2021

Coventry mum with anxiety, bipolar and autistic son hits out after being left two years on housing list

NEWS 10^th Jun, 2021

Plenty of debate in this week's Coventry Observer letters page.....

NEWS

30^th May, 2021

Boost for The Albany as Coventry MP Taiwo Owatemi joins board of trustees

NEWS

29^th May, 2021

Coventry's UK City of Culture 'Summer of Surprises' starts this weekend with pop-up pub performances

NEWS 27^th May, 2021

Housing issues dominate this week's bumper Coventry Observer letters page

NEWS 19^th May, 2021

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

NEWS 19^th May, 2021

Final stone laid in Coventry's ancient Carthusian Monastery wall as part of multi-million pound restoration

NEWS 17^th May, 2021

Consultation launched on Gigafactory at Coventry Airport which is now a step closer

NEWS 10^th May, 2021

Tough penalties for three Coventry residents found fly-tipping - council takes increased action to curb surge

NEWS LIVE 7^th May, 2021

FINAL RESULTS - Coventry City Council Election - Labour finish with 13, Conservatives on 6

NEWS 7^th May, 2021

Coventry named in the top 15 UK's greenest city

NEWS 5^th May, 2021

Coventry City Council elections - Who is standing in your area?

NEWS 4^th May, 2021

One of the best pieces of Medieval art in England - at Coventry's Charterhouse - restored to its former glory

NEWS 26^th Apr, 2021

Coventry Trophy Centre engraving itself a new future and adding two apprentices, thanks to funding

NEWS 24^th Apr, 2021

Will you be taking part in the Coventry Sports Challenge to raise Cash For Kids?

NEWS

17^th Apr, 2021

Ricoh Arena to undergo multi-million pound revamp ahead of Commonwealth Games and Coventry City return

NEWS 12^th Apr, 2021

Free digital support on offer for Coventry's independent businesses

NEWS 9^th Apr, 2021

Even more ways to take Covid tests with two new centres opening in Coventry in the coming days

NEWS 8^th Apr, 2021

Council reduces city centre car park charges for when Coventry's non-essential shops reopen

NEWS 7^th Apr, 2021

39 interns on the Kickstart scheme and more jobs on the way as Coventry firm is awarded six-figure sum

NEWS 26^th Mar, 2021

State-of-the-art FA approved 3G football pitch ready to open in Coventry next month

NEWS

20^th Mar, 2021

£1.7million restoration work complete on the Anglican Chapel at Coventry's London Road Cemetery

NEWS 25^th Mar, 2021

'Tell us about drug-dealing in your community' - Coventry Police plea after notorious house is shut down

NEWS 20^th Mar, 2021

Zero emission taxis on offer for trial via Coventry City Council's Electric Fleet First scheme

NEWS 14^th Mar, 2021

Charter will improve public transport access in Coventry city centre for those with disabilities

NEWS 18^th Feb, 2021

Ambitious plans submitted to secure long-term future of Coventry Sphinx Sports and Social Club

NEWS 3^rd Mar, 2021

New state-of-the-art paving in Coventry city centre to help blind and partially sighted people cross the road safely

NEWS 1^st Mar, 2021

Parents across Coventry to find out today if their children have been offered their first choice secondary school

NEWS 25^th Feb, 2021

World renowned artist Morag Myerscough to bring colour and vibrancy to Coventry's Hertford Street

NEWS 28^th Feb, 2021

Coventry City Council to provide office space to increase JobCentre staff and help people find work

NEWS 21^st Feb, 2021

Coventry's finance boss says Government should fund most of the authority's 4.9 per cent council tax rise

NEWS 21^st Feb, 2021

Ambitious 'Arts for Life' plan for Coventry's Albany Theatre to go before council

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17^th Feb, 2021

Work under way on expanding Coventry's Cardinal Newman Catholic School

NEWS 16^th Feb, 2021

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

NEWS 16^th Feb, 2021

Plans for Coventry's former IKEA store to become new national art collection centre as 'lasting legacy of UK City of Culture'

NEWS 13^th Feb, 2021

TRAVEL ALERT - Drivers warned road in Coventry will be closed for five days for resurfacing

NEWS 12^th Feb, 2021

115 new homes for Allesley given the green light by planners

NEWS 10^th Feb, 2021

Coventry's seventh Covid test centre opens

NEWS 10^th Feb, 2021

Date revealed for when Coventry will become UK's first 'all-electric bus city'

NEWS 5^th Feb, 2021

Warning to elderly and vulnerable Coventry residents over pendant personal alarm scam

NEWS

28^th Jan, 2021

Coventry to get the world's first ever all-electric Urban Air Port

NEWS 26^th Jan, 2021

Coventry City Council100 posts

Ice skating returns to the Cathedral Ruins - Coventry Glides is back for 2021

Earlsdon residents' calls for action over speeding traffic, dangerous driving and road racing

Not long left to sign up to be part of this year's Coventry Running Festival

Wheely good time in store when 'pop-up' roller disco comes to Coventry for half-term

VIDEO - Just one week left to see 'future of transport' exhibition at Coventry Transport Museum

New 'Cov Pod' podcast to launch to explore issues facing Coventry and explore the good work

UPDATE - Campaigner calls for Coventry footpath to be resurfaced now bollard is back

Huge NHS Art Installation coming to Coventry

Save Coventry Airport Fly-In hailed a success as pilots brave the weather to show site's importance

Inequalities across Coventry communities exposed in Director of Health's annual report

City Council to discuss £500,000 loan for Coventry's UK Battery Industrialisation Centre

Fly-in to show the importance of Coventry Airport and the case for keeping it

Company wins new historic accommodation contract

Cyclists in the saddle for Coventry's Starley Sportive raised more than £9,000 for good causes

Coventry City Council promises free family fun at CycleFest

Coventry Right to Food city welcomed by local MP

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

Residents concerned as developer plans to resubmit application for 731 apartments in Coventry

Archbishop of Canterbury and former Canadian PM to head up Coventry's Global Peace Forum

Summer of Surprises strikes a chord in Coventry

Coventry Moves Into Work hailed a great success after 550 people turn up for assistance

Highlighting the support available across Coventry and Warwickshire on Suicide Prevention Day

National Trust and Historic Coventry Trust announce plans for blossom garden in Charterhouse Heritage Park

Important info for Coventry people on social housing register as council's new 'Homefinder' system set to launch

PICTURE SPECIAL - Fantastic City of Culture weekend as Coventry's Godiva Festival returns

Council vows to repair deteriorated road and footpath after residents' and councillor's complaints

Plenty to cheer as Coventry Dynamite raises the most cash during city's Sports Challenge

Aviation journalist and pilot calls for rethink over Gigafactory and Coventry Airport closure plans

Coventry Council to launch scheme to bring empty homes back into use to combat city's housing shortage

Ancient brook in Coventry city centre is flowing again after more than a century as part of £6m project

Coventry businesses which have not had any Covid grant help can apply for the latest funding

£5.6million St Mary's Guildhall's revamp will return important piece of Coventry history to its former glory

Advice offered for Coventry students who have received the GCSE results

'They've done us proud' - Coventry students have scored high in their A-levels

People in Coventry who want to start a business can drop in for a chat

New public art to be unveiled at Coventry Station

Two modern language teachers launch event to inspire learning

Fantastic things to do for the whole family in Coventry, UK City of Culture 2021, this summer

Your chance to perform at Godiva Festival

Striking visitor information centre opens at Coventry Railway Station

Celebrate the story of Coventry with an exclusive drive-in screening showing two BBC Four documentaries

Coventry's Godiva Festival set to come back with a bang and Craig David headlining

Coventry landlord fined for fire safety breaches

Coventry artists add splash of colour to anti-terror barriers

Live music in Coventry city centre this Sunday for International Buskers' Day

Another Coventry school set to be rebuilt as part of Government's programme

Coventry ready for outdoor entertainment galore as Bands In The Park returns

World renowned Coventry firm Safetyflex Barriers completes home city project

VIDEOS - Take a tour of the new Our Future Moves exhibition at Coventry Transport Museum and check out these drone displays

Prime Minister Boris Johnson in Coventry to open £130million UK Battery Industrialisation Centre

Coventry Airport Gigafactory a step closer as plans are submitted

Free help for people in Coventry wanting to start up their own business

Coventry City Council suspends garden waste collections amidst rise in staff self-isolating after Covid contact

400 new electric vehicle charging points coming to Coventry

'Topping out' ceremony at the £50million landmark residential tower in Coventry city centre

Green scheme helps Coventry's learner drivers find out more about electric cars

Ambitious £1.9million plans would open up Coventry's River Sherbourne and create new public space

Coventry City Council slammed after bins remain uncollected for almost a month

Coventry mum with anxiety, bipolar and autistic son hits out after being left two years on housing list

Plenty of debate in this week's Coventry Observer letters page.....

Boost for The Albany as Coventry MP Taiwo Owatemi joins board of trustees

Coventry's UK City of Culture 'Summer of Surprises' starts this weekend with pop-up pub performances

Housing issues dominate this week's bumper Coventry Observer letters page

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

Final stone laid in Coventry's ancient Carthusian Monastery wall as part of multi-million pound restoration

Consultation launched on Gigafactory at Coventry Airport which is now a step closer

Tough penalties for three Coventry residents found fly-tipping - council takes increased action to curb surge

FINAL RESULTS - Coventry City Council Election - Labour finish with 13, Conservatives on 6

Coventry named in the top 15 UK's greenest city

Coventry City Council elections - Who is standing in your area?

One of the best pieces of Medieval art in England - at Coventry's Charterhouse - restored to its former glory

Coventry Trophy Centre engraving itself a new future and adding two apprentices, thanks to funding

Will you be taking part in the Coventry Sports Challenge to raise Cash For Kids?

Ricoh Arena to undergo multi-million pound revamp ahead of Commonwealth Games and Coventry City return

Free digital support on offer for Coventry's independent businesses

Even more ways to take Covid tests with two new centres opening in Coventry in the coming days

Council reduces city centre car park charges for when Coventry's non-essential shops reopen

39 interns on the Kickstart scheme and more jobs on the way as Coventry firm is awarded six-figure sum

State-of-the-art FA approved 3G football pitch ready to open in Coventry next month