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Firms back education shake-up to get more young people ready for work
Prime minister Andy Burnham has announced plans to offer students the opportunity to study more vocational subjects from the age of 14
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Green Party leader refuses three times to say sorry to Farage over guillotine T-shirt image - NATIONAL NEWS
Green Party leader Zack Polanski has repeatedly declined to apologise to Nigel Farage after re-sharing a photograph of a man wearing a T-shirt bearing a guillot
FOOTBALL - Coventry City launch season ticket waiting list as demand soars following Premier League return
The club have confirmed general admission season tickets have sold out.
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Millions of workers could pay new tax to fund social care under Burnham plan - NATIONAL NEWS
Whitehall officials draw up 1.8pc income levy to bankroll Andy Burnham's social care plan.
Warwickshire content creator wins award for boosting the region's tourism scene
Hannah Douglas, who works at Warwickshire’s tourist board Shakespeare’s England, has scooped the Young Excellence Award at UKinbound’s Awards.
Cruel thieves are targeting Coventry graves as grieving families left 'heartbroken'
One mum said her late daughter's grave was targeted twice in just 24 hours
FOOTBALL - Coventry City agree club-record £22.5m fee for goalkeeper Carl Rushworth
According to The Telegraph, the Sky Blues will pay an initial £22.5m fee which could rise towards £30m with instalments.
City Centre South's 1,575 new homes aimed at stopping exodus of this group from Coventry
A councillor expressed concerns that the new apartments will be snapped up by investors and rented out at high cost
Coventry child rape survivor speaks of 'daily trauma' over early prison release scheme
She and others say they are in limbo over whether their abusers will be included in the government’s early release scheme this autumn
Rise in violence against women during World Cup extended pub hours, West Midlands police confirm
West Midlands Police chiefs were asked about the impact of licensed premises being allowed to stay open for longer during the World Cup, with data showing a 26% rise in violence against women and girls
Finance chief warns Coventry still in 'dark tunnel' amid £10m flytipping pledge
Despite the cash squeeze, the council has come in £3.2m under budget and found almost £10m to tackle flytipping
Burnham braces for welfare revolt from his own MPs before he's even published a policy - NATIONAL NEWS
Andy Burnham is already facing the same rebellion that helped sink his predecessor, before he has even published a single welfare proposal.
UPDATE - Strike action scheduled for West Midlands Railway on Friday and Saturday will now not go ahead
A full timetable will run as usual after talks led to the industrial action being called off.
UPDATE - Strike action on West Midlands Railway network this weekend is suspended
Some services were due to have reduced timetables while others would not have run at all.
Tribute to man found dead in Coventry as investigation begins
Wayne Waugh, 55, was found at his home in Barkers Butts Lane on the evening of Wednesday July 22
Tragedy as pet dog starves to death on Coventry narrowboat
Warning: this story contains harrowing information and pictures you may find disturbing
RUGBY UNION - Coventry Rugby confirm squad for 2026/27 season
A total of 22 senior players have agreed to stay on at the Nick Newbold Stadium after representing the club in the previous campaign.
FOOTBALL - Rangers show loan interest in Coventry City winger Jahnoah Markelo
According to Sky Sports News, the Gers are considering whether to make a move to sign Markelo on a season-long loan deal.
Badenoch demands emergency law to halt early release of 'killers, rapists, paedophiles' - NATIONAL NEWS
Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch has urged Prime Minister Andy Burnham to bring in emergency legislation to stop the early release of hundreds of prisoners,
FOOTBALL - Prices revealed for Coventry City players in Fantasy Premier League
More than 11 million players take part in FPL which is the Premier League's official free-to-play fantasy football game.