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FOOTBALL - Frank Lampard admits weight of expectation may have affected Coventry City performance in Sheffield Wednesday draw

Coventry could only manage a goalless draw against already-relegated Sheffield Wednesday at the Coventry Building Society Arena.

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Met Office thunder warning for Coventry as schools go back

It comes after heavy showers and even hail hit our area yesterday

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New community growing spaces set to open in Coventry

Coventry City Council has announced plans to open up underused council-owned land across the city, giving residents new opportunities to create community growing spaces

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Everything you need to know about Lime e-bike and e-scooter hire Coventry including prices and how to rent

Thousands of e-bikes and e-scooters are now available for hire across Birmingham, Coventry and Solihull with prices frozen for two years

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Best care homes in Coventry and Warwickshire according to family reviews

We've taken a look at those named top in our area

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Latest Coventry school Ofsted reports ahead of National Offer Day 2026

One primary school was rated as having a strong standard in all areas

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Blue Tit the most frequently spotted bird in Warwickshire gardens

A total of 5,228 people across the county took part in the world's largest garden wildlife survey, counting the number and types of birds visiting their gardens

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Notorious A45 junction near Birmingham airport set for £16.4m upgrade to tackle congestion

Councillor approves major scheme to improve notorious A45 Coventry Road, Damson Parkway junction near Birmingham Airport and JLR with additional lanes and improved pedestrian crossings

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Coventry dog lover calls for ban on 'stressful' puppy-cuddling events

Coventry dog trainer Nicky Brunt has launched a petition to ban puppy yoga and cuddle events in Britain, with Dogs Trust and RSPCA raising animal welfare concerns

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West Midlands Police shut down 418 drug lines as 89 dealers jailed for 545 years

County Lines Taskforce closed 418 drug lines and recovered almost £500,000 in cash in the 12 months to March 2026

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Coventry hospital issues important message as resident doctor strike continues

People are being urged to be aware of important information during the doctors strike

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16 cheapest places to buy petrol in Coventry today

We've taken a look at the cheapest places to get petrol in Coventry right now as people look to fill up their cars and head back to work and school tomorrow after the Easter holidays

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Cyclists react to new Lime ebikes and escooters available in Coventry and say 'revolutionary'

Lime's new bike and scooter sharing scheme brings 2,000 ebikes and 500 escooters to the West Midlands, saving taxpayers £1.4 million per year while offering affordable transport options

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Britain’s lost predator to fly again: Golden eagles set for historic return to English skies

Golden eagles could soon soar once more over England’s uplands, in what ministers are hailing as a dramatic return of one of Britain’s most iconic birds of prey

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Man 'barricaded' himself in Coventry home as 'threats to kill' made

Police were called to Riley Square in Bell Green

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South Warwickshire women's charity appeals for regular givers

The Esther Project, a gender-specific organisation supporting those who have experienced trauma and adversity, says it needs regular donations.

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The notices being left on cars in Coventry city centre by police

Drivers have found the yellow slips on their cars after parking in the city centre

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City parking row erupts with calls for penalties over misuse of disabled spaces

A petition with 125 signatures has asked Coventry City Council to take action

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Coventry is facing its most significant local election in decades – here's why

All 54 seats on the council are up for grabs in what could lead to a major political shake-up