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Retired West Midlands chief constable referred to police watchdog
The IOPC will investigate the decision to ban away supporters from last November's Europa League match between Aston Villa and the Israeli club
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FOOTBALL - Haji Wright insists points are all that matter after Coventry City's M69 derby win against Leicester City
Wright ended a run of 14 games without a goal with a late strike against the Foxes after Ellis Simms had cancelled out Jordan James' opener at the Coventry Building Society Arena.
Met Office in new 'risk of snow' warning
The forecast for next week is set to see the weather turning cooler
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Coventry shop raids lead to illegal stash being seized and one arrest
Officers joined forces with trading standards for the operation in the north of the city
West Midlands Police issues ‘full and sincere’ apology for supporter ban at Aston Villa match as ex-Chief Constable is referred to watchdog
Former Chief Constable referred to policing watchdog after force apologises for its failings in banning Maccabi Tel Aviv fans from match in November
Shock as driver clocked driving the wrong way on the M6 Toll and M42
Police say they received 'multiple' 999 calls
Village rallies round award-winning pub after 'cowardly' vandal attack
The pub in Wolston had most of its street facing windows put through on Friday
Coventry NHS hospital staff praised as after huge fall in waiting lists
But demand for A&E is surging - and one local trust has declared a 'critical incident'
New poll shows huge surge in support for Reform UK in Coventry
An MRP poll has shown Reform UK could win 27 of 39 West Midlands parliamentary seats, as food and energy costs emerge as the top concerns for voters in Coventry and across the region.
Plans unveiled for 300 new homes on green belt land near Coventry
Richborough wants to build 300 homes at Golden End Farm on green belt land north of Kenilworth Road in Knowle, Solihull.
Hunt for Volkswagen Touareg after firearm discharged in Coventry
Officers are appealing to find a dark-coloured Volkswagen Touareg
New funding will support innovation in the Midlands
The region has become a hotbed for technological innovation in recent years, with local educational establishments at the heart of the transformation.
Coventry City FC: Sky Blues Surge Amid Transfer Buzz and Promotion Hopes
Under manager Frank Lampard, the team has transformed into a high-scoring powerhouse, blending tactical discipline with attacking flair.
Coventry TikTok star on ITV The Floor makes TV history as Rob Brydon says 'incredible'
Conna Chahal appeared on ITV The Floor yesterday (January 18)
FOOTBALL - Coventry City youngster Justin Obikwu joins Queens Park Rangers in permanent deal
The Sky Blues recently recalled Obikwu from his loan spell at Lincoln City in order to facilitate his permanent switch to Loftus Road.
Warwickshire library-goers are urged to read about what they love in 2026
Whether people enjoy music, sport, fashion or food, there's one thing that can take them deeper into what they love - reading.
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.
Worker claims Coventry Amazon tuberculosis fears were 'dismissed'
Cases of the serious bacterial infection were reported at Amazon BHX4 at Lyons Park
ICE HOCKEY - Coventry Blaze avenge Dundee Stars defeat and beat Glasgow Clan
Blaze won 5-2 at Dundee Ice Arena as both Elijiah Barriga and Adam Robbins scored braces while William Boysen also found the net in Scotland.
My Rainy Pigeon, a Reincarnated Woodpecker, and the Heroes of Vale Wildlife Hospital
Last night, in the pouring Worcestershire rain, I discovered a miserable, puffed up pigeon sitting at the bottom of my tree looking like a feathered baked...