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England v Mexico match time looks set to be moved - NATIONAL NEWS

According to reports, thunderstorms forecast for Mexico City have prompted FIFA to enter talks about moving the match.

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Major Coventry road blocked after 'person punched on bus'

Police were called to Foleshill Road earlier today (July 3)

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Life-changing Coventry charity seeks new business partners

Feed the Hungry UK is looking for new corporate partners to help it to support more people through the cost-of-living crisis

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M6 and M42 delays warning this weekend as drivers issued '8mph' alert

A 514-tonne abnormal load will set out from Rugby on Saturday, 4 July, travelling over 100 miles to East Yorkshire via the M6, M42, A42 and M1, causing expected delays and impassable sections along the route.

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FOOTBALL - Coventry Sphinx to host game as part of United Counties League 'Ground Hop' weekend

Sphinx will entertain Desborough Town on Sunday, July 26 at the Cameron Slater Arena to conclude the 'Ground Hop' event on the opening weekend of the season.

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ICE HOCKEY - Coventry Blaze sign Canadian forward Tanner Kaspick

The 28-year-old arrives at Coventry following a professional career that has seen him play in the AHL, ECHL, ICEHL, DEL, Slovakia, and Sweden.

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Drivers urged to 'slow down' on infamous Coventry bridge as campaigners call for action

A new campaign has been launched to improve safety at the Iron Bridge in Coventry, with residents calling for filtered traffic lights to tackle visibility concerns

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Frank Lampard gives two-word verdict on new COV Store as Jack Rudoni tries '9-to-5 job'

Frank Lampard said the 'incredible' Sky Blues fans deserved the new COV Store at the CBS Arena

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Supermarket handed one-star hygiene rating over 'food handling'

Al Furat Supermarket in Hillfields was inspected by Coventry City Council in May

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Concerns Raised Over Future of NHS Technology Contract Under Burnham - NATIONAL NEWS

Questions are being raised over the future of a major NHS technology contract after reports suggested Andy Burnham could seek to end the health service's...

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Police teams in Coventry carried out targeted patrols during Neighbourhood Policing Week of Action.

Officers seized counterfeit cigarettes, targeted anti-social behaviour and theft, and carried out night-time patrols following a World Cup match

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NHS-Backed Scheme to Reward People for Walking 20 Minutes a Day - NATIONAL NEWS

Millions of people across the UK could soon be offered shopping vouchers, discounts and other rewards for walking just 20 minutes a day under a new NHS-backed

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JLR says market disruption from Middle East conflict linked to sales drop

Sales figures from the last quarter have been released this week

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NHS Testing Programme Identifies Nearly 2,000 Previously Undiagnosed HIV Cases - NATIONAL NEWS

A pioneering NHS testing programme operating in accident and emergency departments has identified almost 2,000 people in England who were unknowingly living wit

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'Community power' shows strength of feeling against Reform councillors' 'attacks on LGBTQ+ communities'

Demonstrators held a protest against Warwickshire County Council’s ‘hateful’ plans to remove LGBTQ+ books from the county’s libraries

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FOOTBALL - Coventry City appoint Dean Austin as club's new sporting director in backroom staff reshuffle

Austin will oversee all football and recruitment across the club and originally joined Coventry as head of recruitment in December 2022.

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RUGBY UNION - Coventry Rugby sign hooker Ethan Hunt

The 24-year-old arrives at the Nick Newbold Stadium after making 71 appearances in English rugby's second tier.

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Police launch appeal after fight at Coventry pub

A fight broke out in a pub in Trinity Street at around 6pm on Thursday May 21 - and police believe the men pictured could help with their enquiries

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Labour vow to tackle illegal shops slammed as 'word salad' in Reform attack

Reform says it's not convinced by a new pledge to get tough, citing an example of one vape shop that had reopened three times after an enforced shutdown

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Gum-stained streets to be cleaned in £24k blitz across Coventry

Councillors say the project will focus on Ball Hill, Jubilee Crescent, Jardine Crescent and Earlsdon