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These are the Coventry streets locals say need cleaning up the most
As a new scheme gets underway to clean gum of some of Coventry's streets, readers are having their say on which streets most need the attention
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Coventry forecast for this week as temperatures set to soar and health alert issued
We've taken a look at what the weather's got in store for us this week - and there's likely to be another heatwave
The Myton Hospices calls for volunteers to join its retail team
Retail income plays a vital role in funding the charity’s services, with Myton’s shops currently helping to fund the care of one in four patients.
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Fire breaks out at popular Coventry café as owner says 'heartbroken'
The Cassilex Café is expected to be closed for some time after the devastating fire
PM hopeful Andy Burnham 'understands places like West Midlands' says region's mayor
West Midlands Mayor Richard Parker has welcomed Andy Burnham's bid to succeed Sir Keir Starmer as Labour leader and Prime Minister, praising his commitment to devolution and understanding of regions like the West Midlands
Memories of 'Coventry-on-sea' holiday camp: Games, sandcastles and winkles for tea
As the summer holidays approach, readers have shared memories of trips away from a very different era - which may sound basic by today's standards but were 'very happy times'
The popular Coventry pub up for grabs and perfect for anyone dreaming of a career change
Ever dreamed of running your own local? From The Aardvark to the Old Clarence, 12 Coventry pubs are looking for new landlords right now.
Mexico Fans Stage Noisy Night Outside England Hotel Ahead of World Cup Showdown - NATIONAL NEWS
England’s preparations for one of their biggest matches of the 2026 FIFA World Cup have been disrupted after hundreds of Mexico supporters gathered outside the
Council confirms stance on library LGBT displays and Coventry Pride
Cabinet members say that as the city of peace and reconciliation, Coventry champions diversity and equality
Inside the four-bedroom family home in Coventry that could be yours for just £165,000
The Hurst Road property in Longford is going up for auction this week
Thousands to benefit from new creative skills programme in Coventry
Shape Coventry will give Coventrians the chance to experience arts exhibitions, take part in events and develop new creative skills
From cold-blooded killers to jet-setting dealers: Every criminal jailed in Coventry and Warwickshire this June
We've taken a look at the criminals from our area jailed in June
Drivers warned they could be fined on Midlands motorways despite going under 70mph
Thousands of motorists have been hit with motorway speeding fines on West Midlands roads despite travelling under the national speed limit of 70mph — caught out by temporary speed limits on the M6 and M42. Some may also have been hit with penalty points.
Shisha ban at Coventry restaurant awarded late-night alcohol licence
Despite objections the venue is being allowed to serve booze until 3.30am
New health alert issued as temperatures set to hit 31C in Coventry
Another heatwave is expected to hit our area next week - with experts issuing a warning
City's rough sleepers offered heatwave support as global warming sparks changes
Emergency protocols are in place for helping people on the streets - and must now be more flexible as weather patterns shift because of climate change
Mayor calls on businesses to back £150m nature recovery plan in Coventry and Solihull
The Nature Investment Hub is at the heart of this pathfinder to develop and deliver a pipeline of nature recovery projects.
Mural project brings plenty of colour to Warwickshire
The Blank Canvas community art project has seen ten murals completed around the county.
New Coventry Very Light Rail tram stop and passenger platform plan unveiled
It forms part of the works on Mile Lane
Inkwells, outside loos and no uniforms: What going to school in Coventry was really like in the 1950s
One reader gives a sneak peek into school life in Coventry in the 1950s - which despite being vastly different from classrooms today was a 'happy place to learn'