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RUGBY UNION - Coventry Rugby to start season with trip to newly-promoted Rotherham Titans as 2026/27 Champ fixtures released
Alex Rae's side will begin their campaign away at National League 1 champions Rotherham on September 19 after the RFU released the Champ Rugby fixtures for the 2026/27 season.
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Aftermath of Coventry park fire seen in devastating photos 'less than 24 hours after last blaze'
The site has become a hotspot for it in recent years
Romania beyond the headlines: why Suceava might be the Midlands' best-kept travel secret
The flight to Suceava takes just over three hours.
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From a Farm to the Heart of British Motorcycling: How Coventry University Helped Gavin Hardman Drive Triumph's Future
Some engineering careers start in a lecture hall. Gavin Hardman's started on a farm, with a nine-year-old boy, a spanner, and an engine his dad handed him with a warning: "Take that one apart...
Coventry council explains 3 things behind unexpected £3.2m budget saving - including car parks
The authority said "careful financial management" meant its overall expenditure for 2025/2026 was less than the £296.7m it had originally budgeted for
Major parties refuse to contest Clacton by-election triggered by Farage resignation - NATIONAL NEWS
Labour, the Conservatives, the Liberal Democrats, the Green Party and Restore Britain have all confirmed they will not field candidates in the Clacton...
How tennis seeding works
The top two seeds go into opposite halves of the draw, meaning they can only meet in the final.
FOOTBALL - Coventry United to play in FA Trophy for first time in club's history
United will play Kidsgrove Athletic in FA Trophy first round qualifying.
Darren Cumberbatch death latest as police 'finalising' step that will see officers questioned
The IOPC have said that five officers have a case to answer over their conduct on the day Mr Cumberbatch dies
Severn Trent Water found to have 'serious and unacceptable breaches' in probe
Ofwat has issued a report - but says it will not fine the firm
City Council records £3.2m surplus despite ‘unprecedented’ rise in demand for key services
The council's outturn report for the financial year 2025-26 shows the surplus was delivered despite forecasts of a £1.6million overspend as recently as January
Kevin McCloud says Coventry Cathedral 'one of his favourite places on the planet'
He recently visited as part of his Channel 4 series Listed Britain
New Coventry 17.5m mast plan near family homes branded 'visually oppressive and intrusive'
Locals also claim it could also pose road safety and pedestrian risks
Action call on Coventry fly-tipping as 99% of city's culprits go unpunished
Reform asks city council to get tough on fly-tippers and litter louts as only 1 per cent are fined and even fewer are taken to court
Big change potentially coming to popular Coventry shopping parade
They Wyken spot could change after a planning request was submitted
Construction gathers pace on £450m City Centre South regeneration
Construction has reached a major new phase at Coventry's City Centre South, with piling work beginning on the site's first residential building near Rover Road, close to the former IKEA store.
A45 Coventry live - major rush-hour disruption as road closed after lorry fire
Part of the A45 in Coventry remains closed this afternoon (July 7)
PCC secures £440k to expand Raneem’s Law and put lifeline domestic abuse specialists in 999 control rooms
Raneem’s Law was introduced in memory of Raneem Oudeh and her mother, Khaola Saleem, who were tragically murdered by Raneem’s ex-partner in 2018.
Loving it in Rugby
The Love Rugby All In festival filled Caldecott Park with live music, food, drinks, free workshops and family fun.
FOOTBALL - Coventry Sphinx discover FA Cup extra preliminary round opponents
Sphinx will travel to fellow Step Five side Sutton on Saturday, August 8 with kick-off at 3pm at Coleshill Road.