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Inside the four-bedroom family home in Coventry that could be yours for just £165,000

The Hurst Road property in Longford is going up for auction this week

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Thousands to benefit from new creative skills programme in Coventry

Shape Coventry will give Coventrians the chance to experience arts exhibitions, take part in events and develop new creative skills

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From cold-blooded killers to jet-setting dealers: Every criminal jailed in Coventry and Warwickshire this June

We've taken a look at the criminals from our area jailed in June

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Drivers warned they could be fined on Midlands motorways despite going under 70mph

Thousands of motorists have been hit with motorway speeding fines on West Midlands roads despite travelling under the national speed limit of 70mph — caught out by temporary speed limits on the M6 and M42. Some may also have been hit with penalty points.

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Shisha ban at Coventry restaurant awarded late-night alcohol licence

Despite objections the venue is being allowed to serve booze until 3.30am

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New health alert issued as temperatures set to hit 31C in Coventry

Another heatwave is expected to hit our area next week - with experts issuing a warning

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City's rough sleepers offered heatwave support as global warming sparks changes

Emergency protocols are in place for helping people on the streets - and must now be more flexible as weather patterns shift because of climate change

The Coventry Observer

Mayor calls on businesses to back £150m nature recovery plan in Coventry and Solihull

The Nature Investment Hub is at the heart of this pathfinder to develop and deliver a pipeline of nature recovery projects.

The Coventry Observer

Mural project brings plenty of colour to Warwickshire

The Blank Canvas community art project has seen ten murals completed around the county.

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New Coventry Very Light Rail tram stop and passenger platform plan unveiled

It forms part of the works on Mile Lane

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Inkwells, outside loos and no uniforms: What going to school in Coventry was really like in the 1950s

One reader gives a sneak peek into school life in Coventry in the 1950s - which despite being vastly different from classrooms today was a 'happy place to learn'

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Amazing old Coventry market pictures from 1962 to 2008

The market has been a vibrant part of Coventry life for more than 60 years – take a look at these vintage photos

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Pictures: Behind the scenes as Coventry City begin Premiership training at Coventry Uni

The Sky Blues first team squad were put through their paces at Coventry Uni's sports science lab as training for their first Premier League match begins

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Council 'exploring all avenues' to reopen Belgrade Plaza car park after sudden closure

Shoppers, theatregoers, diners and other visitors are being told not to keep using the car park

The Coventry Observer

Life-saving defibrillators installed outside six Warwickshire Police stations

The publicly-accessible defibrillators were installed thanks to the tireless efforts of a bereaved county mum who set up a charity in her son’s memory

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Rat droppings and 'dirty' storage areas found at Coventry takeaway with two-star hygiene rating

Conditions were described as 'dirty'

The Coventry Observer

Labour Scraps 200-Year-Old Law Criminalising Rough Sleeping - NATIONAL NEWS

People sleeping rough on the streets of England and Wales can no longer be arrested or prosecuted simply for being homeless after the Labour Government formally

The Coventry Observer

Wonderwall Becomes the Soundtrack of England’s World Cup Dream

For decades, England supporters have had a soundtrack for every major tournament. From Three Lions to Vindaloo, and more recently Sweet Caroline, football fans

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The new BBC series being filmed at Coventry Market

Filming begins on Monday

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Exact date new bin collections start in Coventry as food waste caddies delivered across the city

There's a new bin collection service starting in Coventry - we've taken a look at exactly what can go in it and when it's starting