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Warwickshire smokers being offered help to quit from their GP

Alongside existing support provided by Smoke Free Coventry and Warwickshire, individuals can now access stop smoking support at their GP.

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Tobacco and weapons seized during police crackdown on the sale of illegal goods Coventry

Officers acted in the north of the city this week

The Coventry Observer

Renovated flats providing 'housing for people who desperately need it'

A converted former 'extra care' scheme at Ribbon Court in Foleshill is providing safe, stable housing and support for families experiencing or at risk of homelessness in Coventry

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Amazing Coventry toddler who inspired city to rally behind her as dad says 'so proud'

She spent weeks in hospital but brave Alyssa is fighting back

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WMCA CEO salary to rise to £250k as search continues for new recruit

West Midlands Combined Authority board expected to approve pay increase from £180,000-£215,000 to £197,825-£250,000 on Friday following unsuccessful search for new chief executive

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Chainsaw row in woodland as dog walker told 'I will chop you up with an axe', court hears

Lewis Whitsey went 'charging' towards another man whilst revving a chainsaw, a court was told

The Coventry Observer

Police appeal for information after woman found with serious injuries in Coventry

A 78-year-old woman was found in James Green Road just after 4.25pm on Tuesday (January 13) with significant head injuries which are believed to be life threatening

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New flood alerts issued as heavy rain hits Coventry and Warwickshire

Communities are being warned that 'flooding is possible'

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Dead birds warning at beauty spot near Coventry

Official cases of bird flu have been confirmed at Ryton Pools Country Park

The Coventry Observer

FOOTBALL - Jeff Hendrick believes Coventry City are 'one of best Championship teams for a decade'

Hendrick made more than 400 appearances across the Premier League and Championship before hanging up his boots in October last year.

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M6 driver 'didn't know' they were driving on motorway with shredded tyre

Staffordshire Police shared images of the badly damaged tyre on social media after stopping the vehicle on the northbound stretch

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Police update after woman, 78, found with life threatening injuries in Coventry

Emergency services were called to an incident in Tile Hill earlier this week

The Coventry Observer

FOOTBALL - Carlton Cole insists Frank Lampard will manage in Premier League next season regardless of Coventry City promotion

Cole spent the first few years of his career playing alongside Lampard at Chelsea and later achieved promotion to the Premier League with West Ham United in 2011/12.

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Plans unveiled to turn Coventry house into children's home

The five bedroom property could accommodate children as young as seven

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Apprentice contestant and doctor struck off after 'walking out' of shift at Coventry hospital

A medical tribunal also heard Dr Asif Munaf made a series of offensive comments on social media

The Coventry Observer

Four million voters face losing their say as Labour accused of cancelling elections in ‘attack on democracy’ - NATIONAL NEWS

Around four million people are set to be denied a vote in this May’s local elections after the Labour Government moved to cancel dozens of council polls...

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Disruption fears over next leg of Coventry's Very Light Railway scheme

An earlier test track was built in the city centre - a second phase is now in the works

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'Critical incident' live as Coventry and Warwickshire hospitals face huge surge in A&E demand

They have all appealed to people to think before they attend Emergency Departments

The Coventry Observer

FOOTBALL - Coventry City under-21s held by Leyton Orient in Premier League Cup

Shepherd's strike from the edge of the penalty area cancelled out Zak O’Keefe's opener for the visitors at Leamington's Your Co-op Community Stadium.

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Coventry hat-trick for inspirational Pride of Britain Winner Harry

Coventry Good Citizen Award presented by Lord Mayor