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The thousands of TikTok-related crimes being investigated by West Midlands Police as parents issued stark warning
Over 4,600 incidents where TikTok featured in crime reports were logged by West Midlands Police between 2023 and 2025, including violence, sexual assault and rape, with 274 victims aged under 13
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UK rents hit historic £1,500 milestone as house prices see biggest June fall in 14 years
Average UK asking prices fell by £2,113 in June — the largest drop for the month in 14 years — as South East rents hit a historic £1,500-per-month milestone for the first time outside London, according to Rightmove and Hamptons
Illegal HMOs and nail bars raided in crackdown on illegal housing in Coventry
Coventry City Council raided premises on Corporation Street, Spon Street and Foleshill Road
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West Midlands joins national drive to help people spot health risks earlier and prevent serious illness
Many conditions such as high blood pressure, heart disease and diabetes can develop without obvious symptoms.
Exact time it will finally start to feel cooler in Coventry
It's been a brutal few days in this heatwave - but the end is in sight
Severn Trent produces extra 400m litres a day to keep Midlands hydrated during heatwave
It also says grass and gardens are resilient, so will bounce back quickly when the wetter weather returns.
FOOTBALL - Coventry City youngster Callum Perry signs new long-term deal with club
Perry helped the National League return to the Football League with a dramatic play-off final victory against Boreham Wood at Wembley.
Police launch appeal after baby found dead in warehouse
The baby is believed to have been unknowingly transported to the warehouse from somewhere in the West Midlands, Warwickshire, West Mercia or Staffordshire
FOOTBALL - Jody Morris expects Coventry City boss Frank Lampard to make Champions League return as a manager
Morris played with Lampard for two seasons at Chelsea and later assisted the Sky Blues boss in coaching roles at Derby County and Chelsea.
Coventry hit-and-run suspect located in Latvia amid major breakthrough
Police have located Dolars Aleksanders, who is suspected of killing 12-year-old Keaton Slater
Kate Bliss in Dorridge for Jewellery, Watches & Silver Valuations
It will be held on Thursday July 2 from 11 am to 2 pm at Dorridge Village Hal
Man charged with attempted murder after Coventry shooting
Abdul Omari has been charged in connection with an incident on Robert Mounford Way
Man charged with attempted murder following shooting in Coventry
Shots were fired in Robert Mountford Way on May 13, leaving two men seriously injured
UK forced to pay soaring prices for imported electricity during heatwave - NATIONAL NEWS
The UK was forced to pay exceptionally high prices for emergency electricity imports during this week's heatwave after domestic power supplies fell short of dem
Schools in Coventry, Nuneaton and Bedworth closing amid 35C highs
Schools in Coventry, Nuneaton and Bedworth closing as temperatures set to reach 35C
Coventry train users told only travel if absolutely necessary
It's been a week of blazing sunshine
Coventry forecast for the weekend as further weather warnings issued
The warnings come after a week of intense heat
FOOTBALL - Former Coventry City manager Iain Dowie believes Frank Lampard's future holds the key to club's Premier League survival
Dowie managed Coventry for just under a year from February 2007 to February 2008.
Dog owner avoids jail after his puppy is beaten to death
Dylan Christopher Bayliss, 20, of Bell Green, pleaded guilty to an animal welfare offence
Armed Forces Day Parade road closure in Coventry this weekend
Drivers need to be aware of road closures and restrictions in the city centre